I was in two minds about playing hockey this year as I was just getting way too many injures. I had screwed my knees, been hit in the face twice, had damaged most of my front teeth and it was just getting way to expensive/dangerous.  Butttttt, I was an idiot in February and decided to go to the pre-season running just to get fit (not to play, oh no ( Read more... )

I'm in shock. I just found out the goalie on my hockey team has just died. She was 20 ( Read more... )

As I was unsuccessful in a search for a hairdresser open on a Sunday, my poor Dad got shanghaied into helping me wash my hair in the laundry sink this evening. He was ordered not to laugh or even smile as that would set me off, and smiling pulls stitches and hurts damn it. I bet you can guess how successful we were at that ( Read more... )

A few weeks ago I accidentally got in front of one of the scary-fullback-from-hell's hits and broke one of my shinpads (thank fuck! otherwise I'm sure it would have been a large hole in my leg ( Read more... )

Holy Shit! My team just got whipped in a hockey match. We were 4-0 at half time and 5-0 overall. They had this center forward that just moved like the wind and seemed to be able to hit a ball into the goal midpace, standing on one foot, looking in the other direction. But that all makes sense when you realise that she was Katrina 'Triny' Powell! ( Read more... )

The Top Hockey Squad got presented with our new uniforms tonight. We had to get all kitted out as we have moved up grades and are now in one of the top competition grades and have to match the top men's uniform for our club ( Read more... )

WE WON!!!! we won we won we won we won!!!!!!!

YIPPY!!!!!

4-2 at full time. We Smashed them! No need for extra time or flicks

YAYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY!!!!!!  Now to the PAR-TAY!

My Grand Final in Hockey is today. I really hope we win, I've never won a Grand Final before ( Read more... )

Urg. Hockey training in tonights rain was utterly, utterly miserable.
We looked and moved like a bunch of sopping wet rats.

Whooooooooo Hooooooooooooo ( Read more... )