Enid Saunders tournament at Burgess Hill After cutting their teeth in this tournament last year, the parents of these enthusiastic youngsters were under no illusions that this year would be any easier, particularly with the might of the East Grinstead youth team present. But the boys and girls from Lewes Hockey Club set out . . . → Read More: Lewes U8s win their first medals 19/05/13
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Lewes u-16 2 Reading u-16 3 A first competitive loss in two seasons for this side and what a game it was. Reading from the national league came with a team of all county, half regional (JRPC) and one England and Lewes putting their “strongest” 11 out first took the opposition by surprise going . . . → Read More: Lewes u-16 V Reading u-16 23/04/13 Sussex Development League Lewes Lions 7 East Grinstead Badgers 1
Lewes Lions The Lewes Lions under 16s development team, had a impressive 7-1 win against East Grinstead to end the season, leaving them mid-table in the East Division of the Sussex Development league. There was some great play all round especially from some . . . → Read More: Lewes Lions V EG Badgers 06/04/13 Sussex Girls Development League Worthing Penguins 1 Lewes Lionesses 8 (Fuller 3, Wain 3, Youngman, Wycherley) Lewes took a younger than usual side to Angmering and in the end were 10 players for the second half and 9 for a while in the first half. It was a fun game as ever with the . . . → Read More: Penguin girls V Lewes Lionesses 23/03/13 Girls U12s – team performances Both Lewes girls U12 teams showed great spirit and excellent team play during their games at the Eastbourne tournament on Sunday. The teams were up against some much taller, stronger girls who seemed to have more of a collective ‘passion’ for winning that the Lewes girls. Some of them . . . → Read More: Girls U12s Sussex Country Tournament 17/03/13 U12s step up with valour The boys u12′s led by captain Oli Loader had a tough first match facing last years winners, Mid Sussex. They held on to a hard fought 0-0 draw with credit to goal keeper Billy Palmer who was solid in between the posts, until a goal was scored after the . . . → Read More: Boys U12s Sussex County Tournament 17/03/13 Girls development league Lewes Lionesses 3 Worthing Llamas 0 A fine performance from Lewes taking the sting from the Llamas tail in the first half as was the game plan and then fast on the break Molly Culme-Seymour with lightning speed forcing a goalkeeper error with her first goal. Lewes goalie Niamh Crran made . . . → Read More: Lewes Lionesses v Worthing Llamas 09/03/13 Sussex girls development league Brighton Gulls 0 Lewes Lionesses 7 We arrived at Brighton and the opposition announced they only had nine, including three adults. We lent them our substitute and hats off to Alex, Jess & Annabel for “crossing the line”! As it happens another arrived and it was thus eleven each and . . . → Read More: Brighton Gulls V Lewes Lionesses 02/03/13 Mercian U16 league Lewes U16′s 14 (Cooke B 5, Cooke A 3, Rae 3, Heinzl, Wycherley, Cope) Woking B 0 A straightforward win for Lewes this week. Ben and Alex Cooke are great forwards – right place, right time. Ben scored 5 and Alex 3. The midfield was as good as ever and . . . → Read More: Lewes U16 boys V Woking B 24/02/13 The good things about three weeks ago were that Paige Allen had an excellent game & Sophie Simmonds scored her first goal, the first of many I’m sure. Apart from that we played a team in red shirts that were not what they said they were. We can no longer win the league. So . . . → Read More: Lewes Lionesses catchup 23/02/13 Sussex Girls Dev league Burgess Hill Ambers 0 Lewes Lionesses 3 Lewes went to Burgess Hill with three regular players missing and an illness and injury threatening to find a banana skin waiting to slip them up after an excellent run of results. In fact it was an afternoon of positives with Ella Marshall . . . → Read More: Lewes Lionesses V Burgess Hill Ambers 02/02/13 U16 boys Mercian league East Grinstead u16′s 3 Lewes u16′s 11 Lewes without five of their regular players from last year proved themselves best u16’s in Sussex with an impressive 11-3 victory over last year’s National League champions. This fantastic group of boys probably didn’t reach their peak and yet arguably the East Grinstead . . . → Read More: EG u16s V Lewes u16s Boys 03/02/13 Sussex Girls Development league Eastbourne Chicks 2 Lewes Lionesses 4 (Fuller, Wain 3) Lewes Lionesses beat top of the league Eastbourne with a superlative performance. Emma Fuller put Lewes ahead but unbeaten in six games, Eastbourne were dangerous on the break, but still equalized against the run of play despite Niamh Curran making . . . → Read More: Eastbourne Chicks V Lewes Lionesses Lewes Lions 3 Mid Sussex Colts 3 Cup Lewes won 3 – 2 on Penalty shoot out Lewes Lions had several unavailable for this cup match and there were a number of boys playing out of position, Jamie Murray at right midfield and Cameron Baker at left back, could perhaps have swapped. There is . . . → Read More: Lewes Lions V Mid Sussex Colts 16/12/12 Lewes Lionesses 1 Worthing Llamas 4 Whilst we don’t like losing, this game was themed a Christmas special & fun was had by all. Worthing brought nine players so Jess & Emma played in the first half for the spitting Lamas and did far too well, as did all the Worthing side (not at . . . → Read More: Lionesses V Worthing Llamas 15/12/12 Sussex Girls Development League Lewes Lionesses 3 (Wycherley, Fuller, Rudryn) Horsham 1 Coaching young players as I have off & on over many years you get a Eureka moment from time to time. Finding Gaby Rudryn last week to become our next excellent midfielder was one. This week, at last, we managed to play . . . → Read More: Lewes Lionesses V Horsham 8/12/12 Sussex Girls Development League Lewes Lionesses 12 (Fuller 5, Wycherley 3, Selwood-Taylor, Allen, Broughton, Annabelle) Penguin Rockhoppers 0 A difficult decision was made at 8.45 a.m, “Yes we’ll play”, when the pitch was still white with frost. But if my bulk doesn’t stop at full tilt, well alright 1mph, it must be ok! After . . . → Read More: Lewes Lionesses V Penguin Rockhoppers 01/12/12 Sussex Girls Development League Worthing Llamas 1 Lewes Lionesses 1 Having lost a friendly to Worthing at the start of the season 4-0 and seeing their opposition riding high in the League, Lewes then had to contend with several front line defenders, either promoted or not available. But in fact Lewes played a stormer . . . → Read More: Worthing Llamas V Lewes Lionesses 24/11/12 Boys U16s Mercian League Lewes U16s 2 (Wycherley, Cooke) Guildford U16s 1 On speaking to the spectators all thought that different players played well or not. I guess what this means is that they all played well! Guildford were a good side, they beat us easily at U-14 level a few years ago. It . . . → Read More: Lewes U16 boys V Guildford U16s 18/11/12 Sussex Girls Development League Lewes Lionesses 3 (Fuller 2, Wycherley) Brighton Gulls 1 What a joy this job is. Brighton were self-confessed weaker than some of the sides we play so I took a gamble and gave four “debutantes” a go, and played 16 players. My systems are that when we play 14 everyone . . . → Read More: Lewes Lionesses V Brighton Gulls 17/11/12 Mercian U16 Girls League Reigate U16’s 1 Lewes U16’s 1 (Fuller) A young Lewes side faced a much more experienced and well drilled Reigate, who posed problems from the first whistle. Shell shocked, Lewes went behind early on, before beginning to compete, and believe in their own ability. Solid defence from Elspeth Lunt, Tilly . . . → Read More: Reigate U16s V Lewes U16 girls 18/11/12 Mercian League Horsham U16 0 Lewes U16 10 Lewes went to Horsham with a weakened side, at least six senior players unavailable. Fortunately though, such is the nature of this team and having a strong basis from its coaching duo of Marchant & Wycherley that trepidation was proved unnecessary. It is such a shame . . . → Read More: Horsham u16s V Lewes u16s boys 4/11/12 Sussex Girls development league Mid Sussex Juniors 1 Lewes Lionesses 2 (Fuller, Youngman) This time Lewes were the right side of a one goal difference against another fine opposition. I must say I continue to see good players wherever we go, to the great credit of the Sussex Clubs and this is a good . . . → Read More: Mid Sussex Juniors V Lewes Lionesses 10/11/12 Girls development league Lewes Lionesses 1 Burgess Hill 2 Five key players out! They played three adults! We gave four players their debut! These are all the excuses to trot out if you want them. But no need for excuses as another cracker of a game. Sara confessed before and after the game that . . . → Read More: Lewes Lionesses V Burgess Hill 20/10/12 Girls development league East Grinstead 1 Lewes Lionesses 0 Last year I took my all boys team ad they played two adults including a National League Player and suffered some extraordinary decisions overlooked by the umpires supervision co-ordinator. This year I took an extremely inexperienced girls side with one County U-12 player against a . . . → Read More: East Grinstead V Lewes Lionesses 13/10/12 U16 Mercian League Lewes u16s 5 (Cooke 3, Cornish, Rae) Purley Walcountians u16s 3 The side that were Lewes Lions last year progressed to a whole new level in the U-16 Mercian League. They have seven games to play and if this is the quality to be expected it will truly be thrilling. Lewes . . . → Read More: Lewes u16 V Purley Walcountians u16s 07/10/12 Girls under 10s hockey tournament After last weeks success of winning their opening tournament the Lewes girls u10 team were in a confident mood. They started well with 2 excellent wins followed by a draw. Unfortunately they then came up against a strong Mid Sussex side, and after a close fought match they narrowly . . . → Read More: Girls hockey tournament – Eastbourne 07/10/12 Lewes Lionesses 0 Eastbourne Chicks 7 Ouch that hurt. 7-0 feels like a real beating on paper, and I suppose in reality it probably was. Eastbourne are a young talented side crammed full of county players and although the selection process for county seems intriguing, there were some girls from Eastbourne College, St Bedes . . . → Read More: Lewes Lionesses V Eastbourne Chicks 29/09/12 Lewes Lionesses 1 (Smith) Horsham Hotstars 0 The luck of the fixture list! For most of the Lewes Teams their League starts next week and only they will know if they are remotely ready for whichever opposition that lays in store. Lewes Lionesses have had four training sessions and a game against Worthing for . . . → Read More: Lewes Lionesses V Horsham Hotstars 22/09/12 
Lewes Under 18′s Match reports by Paul Spruce Semi Final Lewes Under 18S, 1 WYCOMBE UNDER 18S, 3 [HICKMAN] There was a disappointing end to the season for Lewes Under 18′s in the Mercian Home Counties Finals Day at Oxford Hawks ground on Sunday. In their semi final they lost narrowly to a . . . → Read More: Mercian Home Counties Colts Hockey League Finals Day – 6/5/12 |
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