21/02/15: With the return fixture earlier in the season ending in a heavy defeat for Mendip, the visitors may have been excused for thinking that victory was already in the bag but they were made to work hard for their 3 points on Saturday. They did open the scoring quite early on in the 1st […]
Ladies 3rd XI 0 vs. Mid Somerset 2nd XI 3
7/02/15: The 7th of February saw Mendip travel to Wells to play top of the league. A tough challenge against a well-organised team but the home team were surprised to be held at only one goal at half time. Despite a few chances and some great flowing hockey Mendip were unable to penetrate the defense, […]
Ladies 3rd XI 3 vs. South Glos 2nd XI 0
Entering the last stages of this year’s league where each team in the Brunel division 3 play each other three times, Mendip put in another strong performance against South Glos 2nds to bring the tally to 2 wins and 1 loss. Yet again Mendip’s expansive play put South Glos on the back foot with Jasmine […]
Men’s 2nd XI 4 vs. North Somerset ‘A’ 0
14/02/15: Mendip Men’s 2nds travelled to Gordano School, Portishead, for a tough tie against third placed North Somerset A. With Mendip in fourth and seven points behind the side who had beaten them 1-6 at home, there was no doubt that if they wanted to get anything from the fixture, a dominant performance would be […]
Men’s 1st XI 4 vs. Westbury & UB ‘B’ 3
14/02/15: Mendip have certainly won games the hard way over recent weeks but on Saturday they gave themselves a task of Herculean magnitude as they gifted Westbury a 3 goal lead with barely 20 minutes of the match gone. Things started well enough with Mendip taking the game to the visitors and forcing some great […]
Men’s 1st XI 2 vs. Bristol University C 1
8.02.15: For the 2nd time in 24 hours Mendip took their match down to the wire as they played hosts to Bristol University in front of a large partisan crowd at Norton Hill School on Sunday. Mendip came out of the blocks quickly and showed real intent, playing high tempo hockey and immediately putting the […]
Men’s 1st XI 4 vs. Old Bristolians B 3
7.02.15: In the first part of a double header this weekend, 11 men Mendip travelled to face Old Bristolians and things got off to a well enough start as early pressure forced a couple of short corners. The 1st brought about a smart save from a Steve Smith ‘drag flick’ that was heading for the […]
Ladies 2nd XI 5 vs. North Somerset 3
7.02.15 : With both teams in the lower half of the table a win for either side would make a relegation battle less likely in March. It was Mendip who came out on top however, putting in a strong team performance to secure all 3 points. It was an interesting 1st half with Mendip stamping […]
Ladies 1st XI 3 vs. West Wilts 2
7.02.15: Mendip secured three valuable league points on Saturday, thanks to two great strikes from player of the match Charlene Vranch and an excellent goal from Ella Sage. Mendip began brightly, with the midfield trio of Brenda Scott, Hayley Young and April Callow working tirelessly to support both defence and attack. The Wilts keeper was forced into action on several […]
Men’s 2nd XI 2 vs. Firebrands C 8
31/01/2015: On Saturday, Mendip Men’s 2nds made the early away trip to Clifton College Sports Centre to face the league leaders. Going with only eleven players and therefore no subs, the task of trying to cause an upset appeared to be almost impossible. The game started well for Mendip, with most of the Firebrands […]
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