Title blow for Vikings

Hockey results for Saturday, March 24

The title hopes of Vikings hang by a thread after they were held by Valkyrs A on Saturday.

Archie Caley had fired them in front in the PwC Men’s Premier League but Valkyrs levelled up through new signing Steve Cottier to earn a 1-1 draw.

Ramsey A put six past Vikings B.

The northerners’ marksmen were Nay Smith (three), Patrick Couper-Woods (two) and Jake Moore as they finished with a flourish.

Vikings responded through Phil Plackey and Lee Cowell.

There were big wins for Valkrys A and Ramsey A in the PwC Women’s Premier League.

Valkyrs saw off spirited Castletown after they were all square at the break. Karmina Kovanda (three) inspired the victory and was joined on the scoresheet by Rebecca Pate, Andrea Littlejohns and Imogen Manning.

Hannah Leece and Sophie van Hooven replied for Town.

Ramsey A thrashed Harlequins A 12-1.

Kristina Kermeen and Charlotte Oldfield hit four each and Lauren Brew (two), Vicky Garner and Leah Crowe were also on target.

Christy Quilliam netted the consolation for Quins’ who have been relegated.

Hockey results for Saturday, March 24

PwC Men’s Premier League

Vikings A 1-1 Valkyrs A

Vikings B 2-6 Ramsey A

PwC Women’s Premier League

Castletown 2-6 Valkyrs A

Harlequins A 1-12 Ramsey A

PwC Men’s Division One

Castletown A 3-2 Saracens A

Bacchas Colts 1-5 Valkyrs B

Vikings C 4-7 Harlequins A

PwC Women’s Division One

Harlequins B 4-0 Castletown B

Ramsey B 3-0 Valkyrs C

Saracens 1-0 Bacchas Colts

Valkyrs B 3-5 Vikings B

PwC Men’s Division Two

Castletown B 4-2 Ramsey B

Harlequins B 1-2 Saracens