It proved to be a weekend to forget for The Bespoke Guardians Swindon Wildcats who succumbed to back-to-back defeats with the Telford Tigers in two top-of-the-table clashes over the last weekend. Going into the weekend missing key forwards Sam Bullas and Balint Pakozdi, the Wildcats took to home ice on Saturday and got off to…
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The visitors tonight are the Telford Tigers and we welcome them to the Link Centre. We have previously faced off in Swindon as part of the Autumn Cup. In the league stage of the Autumn Cup Telford took the spoils with a 2-1 win but Swindon exacted their revenge by defeating the Tigers in their…
One To Watch – Jonathan Weaver Name: Jonathan Weaver DOB: 20/01/1977 Height: 5’11” Weight: 13st 5lbs Nationality: British Position: Defence Shoots: Left Tonight’s one to watch is a 44 year-old veteran who has been playing senior hockey in the UK since the 1992-93 season. Weaver was born in Sunderland and came up through the…
Match Preview – Telford Tigers – By James Handscombe-Buckley Team News: Swindon Wildcats – Renny Marr (NM), Dean Skinns (NM), Sam Godfrey, Neil Liddiard, Ben Nethersell, Tyler Plews, Sam Smith, Stevie Whitfield, Edgars Bebris, Jack Goodchild, Chris Jones, Tomasz Malasinski, Aaron Nell, Reed Sayers, Emil Svec, Floyd Taylor, Declan Balmer, Joshua Shaw Telford Tigers…
Hey everyone, It was brilliant to get back into the swing of things with a four-point weekend last time out against the Steeldogs. They were two really good and tough games of hockey. Saturday was probably the fastest game we’d played in all season and it was great to get the win. I thought particularly…
The Bespoke Guardians Swindon Wildcats are delighted to confirm that we have selected the Sheffield Steeldogs to be our opponents for the upcoming NIHL National Cup Semi Finals. Games with the Steeldogs always promise to be exciting, physical games of hockey with the recent double header last weekend continuing in this trait. The first leg…
Tomasz Malasinski provided some overtime magic to give the Swindon Wildcats a four-point weekend over the Sheffield Steeldogs. The in-form duo of Aaron Nell and Tomasz Malasinski picked up a whopping 14 points between them this weekend. The Wildcats battled hard to get a 4-3 win on Saturday night at the Link Centre and…
In Town Tonight – Sheffield Steeldogs The visitors to the Link Centre tonight are the northern based Sheffield Steeldogs, we welcome them back for only their second visit this season, it will be great to renew our rivalry with them and I’m sure we’ll be in for a great game this evening. So…
One To Watch – Jason Hewitt Name: Jason Hewitt DOB: 28/08/1983 Height: 5’9” Weight: 11st 11lbs Nationality: British Position: Centre/Right Wing Shoots: Right Tonight’s one to watch is a high scoring British forward, Jason Hewitt, he came up through the Altrincham junior system having been born in Manchester. It was with the Altrincham Aces…
Match Preview – Sheffield Steeldogs – By James Handscombe-Buckley Team News: Swindon Wildcats – Renny Marr (NM), Dean Skinns (NM), Sam Godfrey, Neil Liddiard, Ben Nethersell, Tyler Plews, Sam Smith, Stevie Whitfield, Edgars Bebris, Sam Bullas, Jack Goodchild, Chris Jones, Tomasz Malasinski, Aaron Nell, Balint Pakozdi, Reed Sayers, Emil Svec, Floyd Taylor, Declan Balmer…