Match Reports

01/04/07
Scrivins v Adams 24-24 Men's Veterans XI

LEADING GOALSCORER TROPHY SCANDAL - EXPERTS NOW BELIEVE SCRIVINS WAS POISONED The world of Veterans hockey was rocked this week by the allegation that Rob Scrivins ...

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31/03/07
Horsham 0-3 Men's Veterans XI

ELITE VETERANS SHAKE OFF INJURY WORRIES TO FINISH SEASON ON A HIGH With only the Third and Sixth XIs playing it would have been easy to ...

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24/03/07
Lewes 2-1 Men's Veterans XI

ROCKY RETURNS BUT LEWES COME OFF THE ROPES TO TAKE THE POINTS Availability at Veterans level is an issue for all clubs in the Kent & ...

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17/03/07
Eastbourne 2-3 Men's Veterans XI

ADAMS CLOSES THE GAP ON SCRIVINS AS BRIGHTON VETS EXACT REVENGE ON EASTBOURNE At the start of the season the Veterans not only won their first ...

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10/03/07
Oxted 4-2 Men's Veterans XI

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS ELECT SHOW THEIR CLASS IN FRONT OF GOAL This season has witnessed some very enjoyable games of hockey, some edged with the disappointment of ...

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24/02/07
Chichester 2-0 Men's Veterans XI

MISSED CHANCES PROVE COSTLY AS CHICHESTER AVENGE EARLY SEASON LESSON Last November Chichester were unlucky enough to be the opponents during Brighton Veterans' best performance of ...

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17/02/07
Reigate 1-5 Men's Veterans XI

ANNO DOMINI FLATTERS BRIGHTON This week's opposition, Reigate, have been one of the better teams in the Kent and Sussex League and always play a good ...

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10/02/07
Worthing 2-4 Men's Veterans XI

WEARY BRIGHTON HANG ON TO CLAIM THE SPOILS Top scorers Rob Scrivins and Adrian Adams shared four goals to produce a scoreline that flattered Brighton in ...

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27/01/07
East Grinstead 3-2 Men's Veterans XI

SUPERSIZE SQUAD PROVES TOO MUCH TO HANDLE In the past two weeks Brighton Vets have played against clubs with (at least) two Vets teams. The higher ...

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20/01/07
Tunbridge Wells 0-10 Men's Veterans XI

FIFTY UP FOR RELENTLESS VETS With most of the players hovering around 43 years of age Brighton Vets can compete with most teams in the Sussex ...

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13/01/07
Mid-Sussex 1-3 Men's Veterans XI

CHRISTMAS EXCESS TAKES ITS TOLL AS THE VETERANS WAGON ROLLS INTO 2007 It is said that it is easier to retain fitness levels than to regain ...

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16/12/06
Horsham 0-2 Men's Veterans XI

SOLID TEAM PERFORMANCE ROUNDS OFF 2006 The Brighton Veterans' defence has looked a bit shaky in recent weeks but re-discovered their form in the weekend's game ...

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09/12/06
Lewes 3-2 Men's Veterans XI

SKIPPER'S REVERSE HAIRDRYER ALMOST DOES THE TRICK The Veteran's started the season like a hare being pursued by greyhounds but the League season is a marathon ...

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02/12/06
Eastbourne 4-3 Men's Veterans XI

SLIDE TO MID-TABLE OBSCURITY CONTINUES Despite the black cloud of despondancy hovering over the skipper's head, the Brighton Veterans need to take some positives from this ...

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25/11/06
Oxted 7-2 Men's Veterans XI

CLASSY OXTED TOO GOOD FOR VALIANT VETERANS Historically, Oxted and Lewes have consistently been the top two sides in the Sussex Veterans League and it easy ...

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19/11/06
Horsham (Sussex Cup) 5-0 Men's Veterans XI

THE DAY AFTER THE LORD MAYOR'S SHOW The euphoria of Brighton's best performance of the season on Saturday was soon forgotten against a young, sharp and ...

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18/11/06
Chichester 1-5 Men's Veterans XI

LEAGUE CAMPAIGN BACK ON TRACK The disappointment of losing last week was soon forgotten as Brighton Vets put on one of their brightest performances of the ...

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11/11/06
Reigate Priory 3-2 Men's Veterans XI

One of the vagaries of the Vets league is that player availability can have a massive impact on the strength of the side. This normally ...

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04/11/06
Worthing 0-3 Men's Veterans XI

THOU SHALT NOT PASS - AGAIN The unprecedented run of good results continued as Brighton Veterans piled the pressure on an improved Worthing team for most ...

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28/10/06
Mid-Sussex (Sussex Cup) 0-3 Men's Veterans XI

OIL TANKER RUNS AGROUND IN STORMY WEATHER One of the key features in the Veterans' play this season has been the robust approach to tackling. This ...

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14/10/06
East Grinstead 0-11 Men's Veterans XI

BOBBY DAZZLES AGAIN Saturday proved particularly satisfying for many of the Vets, as on more than one occasion most of us have been on the other ...

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07/10/06
Tunbridge Wells 2-5 Men's Veterans XI

SCRIVINS QUARTET KEEPS VETS FLYING HIGH Tunbridge Wells is often a side that the Vets struggle to play well against and Saturday's match was no exception. ...

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30/09/06
Mid-Sussex 0-4 Men's Veterans XI

A year ago this fixture was conceded because Brighton could not raise 11 players over 40 (including a goalkeeper). Now the club seems to be ...

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23/09/06
Lewes Tournament 7-6 Men's Veterans XI

The annual Veteran's Tournament at Lewes was moved from the end of the season to the beginning this year and proved to be an excellent ...

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