It was a tough weekend for Murrayfield Racers in the NIHL North Cup as they slipped to two defeats in the cross-border competition. The Racers travelled to Solway Sharks on Saturday gunning for revenge after being narrowly defeated by the Dumfries-based outfit two weeks ago. However, the home side were in fine form as they...Read More
Murrayfield Racers came close to a superb result in the NIHL North Cup on Sunday, but were dramatically denied by unbeaten Solway Sharks. The Racers appeared to be on their way to victory when they opened up a three-goal lead midway through the game, before the visitors roared back to snatch the points in a...Read More
Murrayfield Racers maintained their unbeaten record in the Stuart Robertson Cup with two impressive victories over the weekend. The Racers travelled to North Ayrshire Wild on Saturday to face the team they defeated in the final of last season’s competition. Rihards Grigors (3), Marty Simpson (3), Scott Geddes (2), Callum Boyd (2) and Joel Gautschi...Read More
Murrayfield Racers recorded a 7-4 victory over Dundee Comets in their opening NIHL North Cup game on Sunday. The Comets started the game brightly and were rewarded inside the first two minutes as Adam McNicoll put them 1-0 ahead. Callum Boyd equalised midway through the first period, but Sean Beattie restored the Comets’ lead in...Read More
Murrayfield Racers began their defence of the Scottish National League (SNL) title with an impressive victory at Dundee Tigers on Sunday. The home side had played well in their opening two fixtures this season and they started on the front foot against the Racers. Craig Findlay put the Tigers ahead in the ninth minute and...Read More
Murrayfield Racers made it two wins out of two in the Stuart Robertson Cup with an emphatic 9-1 victory over North Ayrshire Wild on Sunday. The two sides met in last season’s final, with the Racers claiming a 17-5 aggregate victory to secure their second trophy of the campaign. The home side started their latest...Read More
Murrayfield Racers started their defence of the Stuart Robertson Cup with an emphatic 22-1 victory at Kilmarnock Thunder on Saturday. The Racers began the new campaign on the front foot, with goals by Callum Boyd (3), Ethan Reid, Joel Gautschi, Marty Simpson, and Rihards Grigors putting them 7-0 ahead by the first break. Tony Hand’s...Read More
Murrayfield Racers claimed the Caledonia Challenge Cup with a hard fought 5-2 victory over Dundee Comets on Sunday. Comets’ player/coach John Dolan put the visitors ahead in the first period, but Michael Ireland tied things up halfway through the middle session. Sean Donaldson made it 2-1 to the home side early in the third period,...Read More
Murrayfield Racers’ dream of winning the treble was ended in heartbreaking fashion by Dundee Comets in the Scottish Cup Final on Saturday. The Racers were less than six minutes away from victory, but the Comets managed to take the game to overtime before going on to claim the trophy. Sean Donaldson put Murrayfield ahead in...Read More
Murrayfield Racers claimed the Stuart Robertson Cup (SRC) courtesy of a 17-5 aggregate victory against North Ayrshire Wild over the weekend. Wild gave the Racers an early fright in the first leg on Saturday, opening up a two-goal advantage by the 24-minute mark. However, goals by Aaron Robertson (2) and Richard Hartmann put the Racers...Read More