Hockey round-up: March sides hit the net 27 times as club enjoys goal-crazy weekend
MARCH men’s and women’s first team smashed seven goals while the fourths hit Ely for eight in a goal-filled weekend for the town’s hockey teams.
East Men’s Hockey League - Division Two North
Market Deeping 1 v March 7
ROB Mitchell hit his second consecutive hat-trick as March romped to a 7-1 win at Market Deeping to remain top of the league. Matt Wallis, Ash Welland, Ed Batt and James Mansfield notched goals to complete the rout. March have scored 15 goals in two games and have won their last six games.
Cambridgeshire Ladies League - Division Two
March 7 Wisbech III 0
MARCH thumped Wisbech 7-0 in this derby despite the best efforts of visiting ‘keeper Abbie Marshall who made several great saves to prevent March reaching double figures.
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East Men’s Hockey League - Division Five North-West
Market Deeping III 0 March III 4
MARCH picked up a fine away win despite only playing with 10 men. A Dan Shirley double and goals from Toby Fox and Ben Wright secured March’s victory.
East Men’s Hockey League - Division Six North-West (South)
Ely City IV 4 March IV 8
PAUL Wing smashed four goals as March hit Ely - who started with nine men - with eight goals. Dan Wallis (2), Steve Birt and Andy Bull were March’s other scorers.
Other results
East Men’s Hockey League - Division Three North-West
March II 1 Rutland 5
