As we enter a new winter season BalsallCom.Com find their regular hockey source Doug Macklam alive and well as he reports on Berkwell men’s first victory of the new campaign:

Berkswell Hockey Mens 1st XI
Saturday 13/10/07
Worksop 0 v BBCHC 2 (Andy Livingstone 2)

Berkswell managed to shake off the first two losses of the season by recording a victory that for long periods threatened to be more comprehensive.

After winning the toss Berkswell worked hard to put early pressure on the Worksop goal. Thanks to efforts to dominate possession early on combined with hard work from the midfield on a slow pitch Berkswell found their chances begin to come.
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