Paisley Daily Express

Kelburne players shine at Peffermill

- Hockey

Kelburne hockey stars were on the medal trail as they impressed for Team West at the weekend’s Inter District Championsh­ips.

Players from across Scotland descended on Edinburgh’s Peffermill as the West’s Under-18 side came away boasting an unbeaten record, while the Under-16 side took the silver medal on the day.

The Paisley side’s Logan McClure, Finlay Halliday and Niall Taylor were in action for the all-conquering 18s as they produced an outstandin­g performanc­e by recording wins over Midland, East and North.

Halliday was on target in the 4-2 win against Midland after the side had previously recorded a 2-1 over their East counterpar­ts.

And they wrapped up the title with a 8- 0 walk in the park win over Highlands to ensure the silverware headed back to the West.

Meanwhile, Kelburne kids Rowan McClure and Fergus Noble were both also in action for the Under-16 side as they bagged second place.

A Kelburne spokesman said: “There were great results for Team West at this weekend’s competitio­ns.

“Congratula­tions to our Kelburne youngsters and all in team West, there were fantastic performanc­es from extremely talented players.

“It was a well- fought tournament at Peffermill in Edinburgh with some outstandin­g play from the sides throughout the weekend.”

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