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Sussex Development League East Division Lewes Lions 6 Penguins Youth 3 The Lions played two games on Saturday, and with this younger squad only nine player were above Year 8. Penguins turned up short of players and an umpire but Nick Cornish stepped into the breach and played very well for them. We won’t . . . → Read More: Lions Vs Penguin Youth – 18/2/12 Sussex Development League East Division Lewes Lions 2 Crowborough Youth 1 Target practice! That’s what we need. Top Lewes played Crowborough 2nd. We had lots of availability and so we played 16 boys with no adult, a bit of a risk but it felt the right thing to do and we must have missed . . . → Read More: Lions Vs Crowborough Youth – 4/2/12 Sussex Development League East Division Brighton Flippers 1 Lewes Lions 6 Although not at their absolute best the Lions continued their unbeaten League season with a win at the potential banana skin fixture at a cold and windy Stanley Deason ground. As expected Brighton were strong and pacy through the middle and so began . . . → Read More: Brighton Flippers Vs Lewes Lions – 21/1/12 Sussex Development League East Division Lewes Lions, 5 South Saxons Youth, 0 Lewes, top of the league Lions, played Hastings based second place South Saxons at the Southdown on Saturday. As the previous game was delayed, due to the frost, three boys had prior arrangements and had to leave at half time. One of . . . → Read More: Lions Vs South Saxon Youth – 14/1/12 Sussex Development League East Division Eastbourne Kestrels 0 Lewes Lions 5 A measure of the Lions improvement this year is that they drew this fixture last year and this time round they were disappointed with a 5-0 win on this slow, slow pitch. Jack Meacher has a liking for Eastbourne and scored a brace. . . . → Read More: Eastbourne Kestrels Vs Lions – 7/11/12 Hailsham Juniors 0 Lewes Lions 5 The curse of the little person! The Lions are getting a phobia of small teams. As soon as they think they can walk a game they narrow, dribble past five players and lose it. This was a grim game for so many reasons but fortunately the Lions had . . . → Read More: Hailsham Vs Lions 10/12/11 Sussex Development League East Division Lewes Lions 5 Oxted Youth 0 Lewes Lions were well prepared for a table topping clash (we think!) with Oxted and had a barn storming first half when they went in at 4 – 0. Henry Parnell is a rough, tough “Rambo” centre forward and when he hits a . . . → Read More: Lions Vs Oxted Youth – 3/12/11 Lewes Lions went to Southwick with no adult, several players short and 16 and won 11-0. The first twenty minutes and the last ten were poor as a bun fight occured but this team have a habit of running riot for 20 minutes in every game and so it proved. Goal scorers were Henry . . . → Read More: Southwick Youth Vs Lions – 26/11/11 Sussex Development League East Division Lewes Lions 10 East Grinstead Badgers 1 After another fine personal performance Harry Bridgland summed up beautifully by saying “The good thing about this team is that you can pass the ball to anyone and they are all comfortable.” From the mouths of babes….! If members of Lewes Hockey . . . → Read More: Lewes Lions Vs East Grinstead Badgers – 19/11/11 Sussex Development League East Division Crowborough Crowletts 1 Lewes Lions 3 Lewes Lions manager, Charlie Wycherley, in his last year only had positive comments to make about his teams 3-1 win at Crowborough, the Leagues winners last year. A very positive start led to two goals in the first 15 minutes from Jack “The . . . → Read More: Crowborough Crowletts Vs Lewes Lions – 12/11/11 Lions Friendly Match Lewes Lions 3 Horsham Youth 2 (Meecher 2, Rea) This week was the Lions third friendly in a row, played this time against a highly rated Horsham side. We had another slow start with the ball was given away on the left and Horsham went one up early on. Having fought . . . → Read More: Lions Vs Horsham – 5/11/11 The Lions have had a terrific start to their season, having played a number of friendlies and three League games. The season started with a game against Worthing Tigers, the older Worthing side who have been in the habit of beating us in the last couple of years. Having had two or three training . . . → Read More: Lions Catch up, 2011-12 Season so far Sussex Development League Lewes Lions 1 (Parnell) Hailsham Millers 0 The Lions continue to be mid table and are having excellent games. This week they won, although probably played better in their 6-1 loss to Chichester, such are the vagaries of opposition. With Under 14s different players step up to the plate each week. . . . → Read More: Lewes Lions Vs Hailsham Millers 27/11/10 Sussex Development League Brighton & Hove Flippers 1 Lewes Lions 1 A local rivalry relished and dreaded in equal measures, particularly with an early morning start, which coincided with bleary eyes following Bonfire revelry for the exclusively 13 year old Lions. With all these issues a rout was on the cards. This fear was . . . → Read More: Brighton & Hove Flippers Vs Lewes Lions 6/11/10 Sussex Development League Mid Sussex Colts 4 Lewes Lions 1 (Tapping) This game was won by physical strength from an older team and perhaps a couple of defensive mistakes. Lewes played some terrific hockey, particularly in the first half, and at 1-0 at half time the game was anyone’s. Eleven year old goalkeeper, James . . . → Read More: Mid Sussex Vs Lewes Lions 9/10/10 Sussex Development League Penguin Juniors 0 Lewes Lions 2 (Murray M, Murray S) Two wins out of three for the Lions is a good start to the season for a side of, largely, 13 year olds who will regularly be two to three years younger than most of their opponents. This week the Lions . . . → Read More: Penguin Juniors Vs Lewes Lions |
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