SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL see Raphoe Hockey Club face Belfast Harlequins in the Kirk Cup in their first match of the new season.
Richard Eaton and Rodney Bates are confident ahead of life in the restructured Ulster Hockey Men’s Premier League, which gets underway next month and plan to undertake the season with a larger squad of players.
In the Kirk Cup, Raphoe and Harlequinsare in Pool B with North Down and Mossley also playing on Saturday.
“We will use the Kirk Cup to try out players and move them about,” Eaton said. “You need the players to be firing on all cylinders. We’ve a very good mixture with three young lads and a few experienced lads.”
Listen to their interview with Charlie Collins below …
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