Hockey: Week two of Men's and Ladies league's beckons

 

Report by Ben Cunningham: 
After a weather effected first week, week two of the men's and ladies leagues take places this weekend…

In the ladies prem, The defending champions Castletown A will finally get their season started after a frozen pitch stopped them last weekend they welcome Vikings A who got the better of Castletown’s B team last weekend.

Valkyrs A meet Castletown B with the southerns hoping for better luck this week however they will have a tough task playing a strong Valkyrs side who will be looking to challenge at the top.

A close game looks set to take place between Harlequins A and Bacchas A these two sides are very evenly matched.

In the men's prem, Bacchas A who had a commanding victory over Castletown A last weekend play Harlequins A who just managed to overcome Valkyrs A last week.

Vikings A who got the better of their B team last time out face Valkyrs A who will be hoping they can overcome last weekends defeat.

Castletown A play Vikings B in what could be a big game early on in the season.

In Ladies div one, A close game looks set to take place between Castletown C and Bacchas C this again could be another big game early in the season.

Ramsey A who had a good victory last weekend will be hoping they can keep that form up when they play Vikings B who could give the northerns a good test.

Valkyrs B meet Bacchas B in another game that looks very close if last season’s meetings are to go by.

In men's Div one, Valkyrs C who lost out to their B team last weekend in the Western derby play Castletown B who lost out to RamseyA.

Harlequins B who will be looking to put last weekends defeatbehind them play Ramsey A in the evening push back under the floodlights at King Williams college.

Bacchas B play Valkyrs B this could give us a early indication of how the title race could go between these two sides who you would think would be looking for the top spot.

In Ladies Div two, Both fixtures in this league look very close. Ramsey B welcome Vikings C to the north of the island.

Harlequins B face Valkyrs C in the capital in the early push back of the day.

In men's div two, Ramsey B who lost out to Castletown C  last weekend face Vikings C who just narrowly got pass Harlequins C in a close game last weekend.

Bacchas C who just beat their Colts side in the derby last weekend face Harlequins C who made a good statement of themselves in their opening fixture as a newly formed side.

Bacchas Colts head south to play Castletown C in a match that looks very closely matched between both sides.

Finally in the mixed U15’s league, Valkyrs face Vikings and Castletown Sabres meet Bacchas.