Mixed fortunes for Canterbury Hockey Club as ladies win but men lose again
Published: 08:43, 08 November 2010
Canterbury Ladies produced their result of the season so far in the England Hockey League Women's Premier Division with a 1-0 victory at reigning champions and morning leaders Leicester on Saturday.
Hayley Brown scored the 48th minute winner that pushes Canterbury into second place in the table, a point behind leaders Slough. Leicester slip to third.
Canterbury men stay bottom of the Men's Premier Division after a 4-2 home defeat against Surbiton at Polo Farm on Sunday.
They trailed 2-1 at half-time, after Michael Farrer had pulled one back a minute before the break.
Surbiton went 3-1 up, before Tom Butt got Canterbury's second after 58 minutes. The visitors added their fourth seven minutes before the end, condemning Canterbury to a fifth loss of the season.
Picture: Canterbury player-coach Kwan Browne (red) in action during the 4-2 defeat by Surbiton at Polo Farm on Sunday
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