Hockey Masters – Sinead Guilfoyle's World Cup report

Whoever said “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks” had clearly never met Stuart Malcolm, Ben Epstein or Brian Cleary, coaches of the Irish Ladies Masters. The lure of the World Cup drew a new level of commitment from players and coaches alike, training twice a week all summer. And boy did we learn…

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Over 45's on the double!

Ireland Ladies over-45’s completed a remarkable double victory over their English counterparts at the weekend, with 1-0 and 2-1 results at Park Avenue. Pembroke players Sinéad Guilfoyle, Alison Pigot (captaining), Edwina Mulcahy and Jude Hayward were to the fore during both games, indeed Alison brought her all time tally against the English to an impressive…

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Early retirement? – not for this crew!

The Irish Women’s Masters (over 40s) played their first tournament last weekend, taking part in the Masters Home Countries International Hockey Championships in Swansea, Wales. Pembroke Wanderers were well represented – and why not – having taken the Leinster Vets league in style a couple of months back! Alison Pigot rounded up an excellent squad…

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Ladies Vets scoop league title

The 2009/2010 Ladies Pembroke Vets team won the league without losing a game all season (and only one draw) – surely the best record of any team in the Club this season??? They were presented with a beautiful Waterford Crystal Vase after the Vets tournament on Friday 7th May in Grange Road. The league games…

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