Where there’s a Will….

Despite the best attempts of Storm Brian (more the absolute deluge of rain later in the day than any high winds) and a minor panic over the floodlights not working, Adel managed to play 10 senior games on Saturday with an impressive collection of results. As a club overall we won 6, drew 1 and lost 3, scoring 38 goals and only conceding 18 goals.  Three clean sheets for the ladies 2s, 3s and 5s Read more…

T’was a spicy affair

T’was a spicy affair, not too hot to handle, just the right amount of spice to be thoroughly enjoyed by the 2s. Claims of “that hit the spot” and “just what we needed” were heard. Indeed it was, and for the few old pros in the 2s there was a certain delicacy to be enjoyed if you know how to sift through the layers and pick up each individual nuance. In relative terms some claimed Read more…

Adel Mens 4s Vs Driffield 3s

Match Report by Ross Nichols A bright and sunny Sunday morning at the Adel fortress was our mid-October treat as 3s and 4s had the first bout of their respective cups. The weather is courtesy of the storm that will apparently bring about the end of time but we take what we can get. There were multiple players (and supporters interestingly) feeling less than 100% as the previous night at the Adel club quickly escalated. Read more…

Wingman flies in to help Men’s 5s to 4-1 win over Slazengers

Tom Poll set off for work bright and early Saturday morning, only to find when he got to his desk at the airport that he had in fact booked a week’s leave, so he was available for hockey after all. Team mates were surprised and delighted to see the speedy winger on the pitch at 3pm, but there was a grim inevitability about the fines session afterwards. That’s DoD sorted, then. We’ve had a win, Read more…