U10Bs at In2Hockey competition 12/03 The Under 10 Boys put up a creditable performance at the Essex In2Hockey competition at Redbridge on March 12th. The familiar galacticos of Old Loughts and Blue Hornets were a mountain too high to climb but strong showings in the other games gave a worthy mid-table position in the pool. Crostyx – lost … Read More
Men’s 6th XI v Men’s 5th XI
It was a bright and early start for both the 5s and 6s with the match to commence at 10am. Despite this the weather couldn’t have been better with warm and sunny conditions. It wasn’t the best start for the 6s, with 2 goals going to the 5s after a series of short corners in just the first 10 minutes. … Read More
Men’s 5th XI v Men’s 6th XI
The 5th XI found themselves in another tough contest with Chelmsford 6s. Having taken the lead mid-way through the first half thanks to a Scot Reilley goal we were soon pegged back as a result of a breakaway goal. The lead was restored via a well- worked short corner converted by David Farmer and extended to 3-1 with Scot Reilley’s … Read More
Ladies 1st XI v St Albans
After facing the top teams in the league, Chelmsford were ready for another battle against St Albans. Knowing it is always a feisty match, with both teams gunning for those 3 points, both teams showed up ready to go. St Albans started the game off with intense pressure and Chelmsford were on the back foot, a little taken a back … Read More
Men’s 1st XI v Dereham
Chelmsford stretched their unbeaten run to four games with a hard-fought draw at relegation rivals Dereham. Despite the result being tinged with a little disappointment, the point could go a long way to securing Chelmsford’s East Premier A League status next season. Buoyed by the recent improvement in results, Chelmsford started on the front foot and strung together some good … Read More
Men’s Vets v Hampstead & Westminster
The Vets travelled to Hampstead & Westminster with just 9 players and conceded a 1-0 loss. The opposition lent us 2 players and we played a friendly/competitive match where Chelmsford + 2 won 3-0. Good performances, particularly Crawford and Ian Hull. Chelmsford: 0 Hampstead & Westminster: 1
Ladies 2nd XI v Sudbury
Chelmsford travelled to Sudbury looking to regain their winning form. Chelmsford started off positively and their possession resulted in some early chances, the best being a cross to Connie whose first time effort was only just wide of the post. After Chelmsford had failed to convert their chances, Sudbury had some counter attacks and only great work for the GK … Read More
Men’s 6th XI v Braintree Academy
Chelmsford 6th XI started brightly in their home game against Braintree Academy, who were just one place above them at the start of the day. Chelmsford open the scoring 15 minutes into the game when Matt Gore turned in a right wing cross from Joe Cater. Chelmsford soon increase their advantage with a short corner goal from Ben Middleton. The … Read More
Men’s 5th XI v Upminster
The 5th XI suffered another defeat on their travels, losing 1-0 against Upminster 5s. Despite playing well in the first half the 5s were unable to convert numerous chances into goals. This close fought game between two well-matched teams ended the first half with the spoils shared. Upminster came out for the second half showing greater determination and their play … Read More
Men’s 1st XI v St. Albans
While Chelmsford may have believed a result was possible against Bedford, only the most optimistic of supporters would have given them any hope against a St Albans side with their league title destiny in their own hands. The odds looked even longer when St Albans dominated from the start and led 3-0 halfway through the first period through a series … Read More