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Hockey: Saxon Ladies snatch league title on final afternoon
South Saxons 2, Brighton & Hove (4s) 0 Going into last Saturday’s matches – the final fixtures of the season – three teams stand neck-and-neck at the head of the…
HOCKEY: Saxons Stay in the Frame
South Saxons Ladies 1, Mid-Sussex 1 Just two points separate the top four teams in the Division 1 Martlets section of the South East Hockey Women’s League after Saturday’s 1-1…
Horntye to Claremont
Relocation Still in the Balance By Hugh Sullivan The intended relocation of prime cricket and hockey clubs from Horntye Park to Claremont school, to be financed by development of Horntye…
2021 The year in sport
By Hugh Sullivan, Ben Cornwell and Peter Knight The year began in lockdown and ends with renewed concern over social contact indoors and mass spectator gatherings. Covid-19 continues to cast…
HOCKEY
Saxons Competitive When Allowed For the first team players of South Saxons hockey club, both men and women, this month’s lockdown interrupted upturns in form. The men’s team, retaining their…
HOCKEY: Season Of Redemption For Saxon Ladies
This time last year the South Saxons Ladies team were relegated from the Sussex Premier League by the very last hit of the 2017/18 season. A year on, the tears…
HOCKEY: Saxons Heading For Double Promotion
South Saxons hockey teams, men and ladies, moved closer to a potential double promotion with excellent victories last Saturday. The men overcame Gillingham Anchorians 4-2 at Horntye to record their…
HORNTYE: Cricket, Hockey Clubs Stay Put
A year ago it all looked so promising. The directors of Hastings United FC and trustees of the Horntye estate were proceeding with a joint venture to sell off their…
HOCKEY – The Last Hit Cuts Deepest
Hugh Sullivan When it comes to cruelty, sport can be truly villainous. That’s how South Saxons Ladies’ team will view it anyway after a dramatic end to the Sussex Premier League…
Building for Next Season
TEAM SPORTS ROUND UP It’s been a good fortnight at Pilot Field despite last weekend’s returning sleet and icy winds. Hastings United’s ace groundsman Simon Rudkin did wonders again to…
HOCKEY: hockey Saxons make light of absentees in Horntye goalfest – But Ladies slide to disappointing defeat
South Saxons Men 7, Marden Russets 2; South Saxons Ladies 0, 2 On a wet afternoon at Horntye last Saturday, Hastings’ top hockey sides, the respective men and ladies of…