Falcons 2011-2012
We are mainly an over 50s team and play competitive hockey in the friendly but social Wessex Supervet Fixtures Alliance. If you wish to join and you are over 45 please contact Dave Hughes 07769 110258 dhughes_nl@yahoo.com
| Our Wessex Veterans Alliance Achievements: |
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| 2011-12 |
2nd |
| 2010-11 |
1st |
| 2009-10 |
1st |
| 2008-09 |
2nd |
| 2007-08 |
4th |
| 2006-07 |
5th |
| 2005-06 |
2nd |
| 2004-05 |
1st |
| 2003-04 |
1st |
| 2002-03 | 1st |
| Playing record: | ||||||
| Season | P | W | D | L | + | - |
| 2011-12 | 22 | 15 |
5 |
2 | 86 |
34 |
| 2010-11 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 87 | 27 |
| 2009-10 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 90 | 24 |
| 2007-08 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 57 | 64 |
| 2006-07 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 58 | 53 |
| 2005-06 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 74 | 56 |
| 2004-05 | 31 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 96 | 46 |
| 2003-04 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 96 | 61 |
| 2002-03 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 79 | 68 |
| 2001-02 | 28 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 91 | 51 |
See our match reports for this season below.
Match reports for seasons 2008-09 to 2010-11 are available on our page for each of those seasons (see the links on the right). We also have older match reports available for most games: Match Reports 2006 -2007, Match Reports 2005 -2006, Match Reports 2004 -2005, Match Reports 2003- 2004, Match Reports 2002 - 2003, Match Reports 2001 - 2002
Final Ode for Falcons (also explains certain names)
Various older team photos etc. that were on the old website will soon be integrated into the the new Club Archive, once we get that going.
See the Falcons in the previous season 2010-2011
Match Reports for 2011-2012
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Falcons defeat unbeaten League Leaders Canterbury Vets
The Falcons claimed a famous victory at the home of the champions by 3 goals to two after making the long, but worthwhile, trip to Canterbury.
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As rare as Hen's teeth!!
You wait for a Tony Henman goal and like buses; two come along. The Falcons won their Friendly against Olton and West Warwick by 5 goals to 1.
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Falcons dig deep and share the spoils with Haslemere Vets
The Falcons travelled to Haslemere using the newly opened tunnel under the Devil's Bowl and were made to did deep to draw with a useful Haslemere Vets team.
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Thames Valley Derby settled by Steve Griffiths solo effort
Whilst Oxford United were victors in the A420 derby; the Falcons were sorting out the Thames Valley version against Reading Vets and won 3 - 2 in a tight match
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Falcons beat Welsh Dragons
A Falcons invitation X1 defeated the Welsh Dragons over 50s in a training game at BRN
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Falcons win 3 nil but make hard work of it
The Falcons struggled to beat an uncompromising Winchester side whose tackling got worse as the game progressed.
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Falcons win away despite inspired keeper
The Falcons won by two goals to nil despite having enough shots on goals to score double figures, the Pitts the Elder goalkeeper was in inspired form throughout
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Feed the Ferret he shall score was the chant from the bleachers!
The Falcons beat Horsham by 7 goals to 1 to avenge the result at Horsham early in the season. Man of the match Peter Bennett scored a hat trick.
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Falcons come back from 2 down to snatch draw against Poly Vets
The Falcons in a lacklustre performance came back from 2 goals down to draw against Poly Vets in the bleak surroundings of Feltham College.
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Ted hits 4 goals for Falcons in South Coast spree in Havant
The Falcons travel to Havant and win by seven goals to one with Ted Roper scoring 4 goals and Dave Blomley the man of the match
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Falcons hit perfect 10 to start the New Year in style
The Falcons started new new year with a 10 goal spree against Epsom Vagabonds with Peter Bennett hitting 4 goals
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Falcons Versus Amersham Vintage
The Falcons nose in front of Amersham Vintage in Friendly match to end the year on a successful note
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Falcons draw with Haslemere and miss two penalties
Falcons share the points with Haslemere in a game where three penalties are missed
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Falcons vs Amersham & Chalfont November 2011
Falcons see off bottom of table Amersham 6 goals to nil with a hat trick from Ian Sobey
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Falcons vs Wokingham November 2011
Ian Sobey lights up a fireworks day with an explosive hat trick to extinguish Wokingham Vets unbeaten run.
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Falcons vs Oxted October 2011
The Falcons won at home by 6 goals to nil with Dave Hughes and Peter Curtis scoring braces
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Falcons vs Reading October 2011
A Russ Warner solo goal in the last minute gives the Falcons a draw after being 2 goals behind with 10 minutes left.
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Falcons vs Canterbury October 2011
Falcons lost at home for the first time in three and a half years by 8 goals to nil against a very impressive Canterbury Side, last years national champions.
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Falcons vs Horsham October 2011
A weakened Falcons side traveled to Horsham Vets for their first league match against the opposition and returned pointless and orangeless!
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Falcons vs Polytechnic October 2011
The Falcons started their league season with a solid 4 - 1 win against Poly Vets, the highlight being a first half hat trick by Peter Bennett
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Falcons vs Woking September 2011
The Falcons won their last game before the start of the league season by 7 - 1 against Woking PTE. Angus Fletcher returned to the side after 6 years away.
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Falcons vs Olton & West Warwicks September 2011
The Falcons travelled to Solihull for a friendly with a youngish Olton side and the spoils were shared as the Falcons drew 3 - 3 despite holding a two lead.
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Falcons vs Amersham & Chalfont September 2011
The Falcons started their season with a convincing win against Amersham and Chalfont Vets by six goals to nil.
Falcons Fixtures 2011-2012
| 10/09/2011 | Amersham & Chalfont Men's Vets | W | 6 - 0 | 11:00 | H | SES | Match Report | |
| 17/09/2011 | Olton & West Warwicks Men's Vets | D | 3 - 3 | A | Match Report | |||
| 24/09/2011 | Woking Pitts | W | 7 - 1 | 15:00 | H | BRN | Match Report | |
| 01/10/2011 | Polytechnic Men's Vets | W | 4 - 1 | 13:30 | H | BRN | Match Report | |
| 08/10/2011 | Horsham Men's Vets | L | 1 - 3 | 15:00 | A | Match Report | ||
| 15/10/2011 | Canterbury Men's Vets | L | 0 - 8 | 13:00 | H | BRN2 | Match Report | |
| 22/10/2011 | Reading Men's Vets | D | 2 - 2 | 14:30 | A | Match Report | ||
| 29/10/2011 | Oxted Moonshiners | W | 6 - 0 | 15:00 | H | BRN | Match Report | |
| 05/11/2011 | Wokingham Men's Vets | W | 4 - 0 | A | Match Report | |||
| 12/11/2011 | Amersham & Chalfont Men's Vets | W | 6 - 0 | 14:00 | H | GHS | Match Report | |
| 19/11/2011 | Haslemere Bluebeards | D | 1 - 1 | 13:30 | H | BRN | Match Report | |
| 10/12/2011 | Sevenoaks Men's Vets | A | Cancelled | |||||
| 10/12/2011 | Wokingham Men's Vets | 10:30 | H | Cancelled | ||||
| 17/12/2011 | Amersham & Chalfont Men's Vets | W | 2 - 1 | 13:30 | A | Match Report | ||
| 07/01/2012 | Epsom Vagabonds | W | 10 - 3 | 15:00 | H | BRN | Match Report | |
| 14/01/2012 | Havant Cavaliers | W | 7 - 1 | 13:15 | A | Match Report | ||
| 21/01/2012 | Polytechnic Men's Vets | D | 2 - 2 | 14:00 | A | Match Report | ||
| 28/01/2012 | Horsham Men's Vets | W | 7 - 1 | 15:00 | H | BRN | Match Report | |
| 04/02/2012 | Canterbury Men's Vets | 13:30 | A | Cancelled | ||||
| 11/02/2012 | Guildford Gondoliers | 15:00 | A | Cancelled | ||||
| 18/02/2012 | Woking Pitts | W | 2 - 0 | 13:30 | A | Match Report | ||
| 25/02/2012 | Winchester Wanderers | W | 3 - 0 | 15:00 | H | BRN | Match Report | |
| 26/02/2012 | Welsh Dragons Over 50s | W | 2 - 1 | 14:30 | H | BRN | Match Report | |
| 03/03/2012 | Reading Men's Vets | W | 3 - 2 | 16:30 | H | BRN | Match Report | |
| 10/03/2012 | Haslemere Men's Vets | D | 2 - 2 | 12:00 | A | Match Report | ||
| 17/03/2012 | Haslemere Men's Vets | 15:00 | H | Cancelled | ||||
| 17/03/2012 | Sevenoaks Men's Vets | 15:00 | H | Cancelled | ||||
| 24/03/2012 | Olton & West Warwicks Men's Vets | W | 5 - 1 | 15:30 | H | BRN | Match Report | |
| 31/03/2012 | Sevenoaks Men's Vets | 13:30 | A | Cancelled | ||||
| 14/04/2012 | Canterbury Men's Vets | W | 3 - 2 | 13:30 | A | Polo Fa | Match Report |
If in any doubt about time/place please contact your captain/coach!
