Just three weeks ago the Basingstoke Bison had hosted the Milton Keynes Lightning and the result had ended comfortably in favour of the home team. The Planet Ice derby continued for the second time in the season as the Buckinghamshire side returned to Hampshire to resume battle. Basingstoke Bison 3 […]
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The below was my contribution to “The Stampede” and as such has been reproduced with the permission of the club. As we gathered last Saturday for the Bison vs Phoenix game the attention of the hockey world was taken away from the predicament of the Phoenix and on to the […]
The Sherfield School Basingstoke Bison took to home ice to start their weekend and the Manchester Phoenix provided the opposition. With the excitement of the team line ups done both sets of players and their supporters together with the game officials impeccably observed a minute silence in respect of all […]
With a win at Swindon already adding two points to the Basingstoke Bank Account the Bison were in home action on Sunday night against fellow Planet Ice rivals Milton Keynes Lightning. Lightning were icing without Farn, Chamberlain, Billings and Lupouski while Bison were missing their Captain following a match penalty […]
The Bison train was gathering speed, fuelled with six consecutive wins as the Sheffield Steeldogs paid their second visit of the season. The Steeldogs first visit saw them come very short-staffed due to injuries but this time their import line up was complete. Basingstoke Bison 5 Sheffield Steeldogs 3 Tomas […]
Another good turnout gathered at the Basingstoke Arena as the Sherfield School Basingstoke Bison entertained the Peterborough Phantoms for the second time in three weeks. Last time the Phantoms had won in penalty shots but the Bison went into the game on a four game winning streak so were looking […]
Following a home and away weekend success over the Sheffield Steeldogs the Bison were back on home ice to entertain the Hull Pirates. Tim Pickett was in charge for the game with Jason Earl and Donald Campbell on the lines. Basingstoke Bison 3 Hull Pirates 1 There were early chances […]
The Sherfield School Basingstoke Bison welcomed pupils from their title sponsor as they lined up on home ice to start the home and away weekend against the Sheffield Steeldogs. Ahead of the game the Bison gathered for a presentation to Dee who had left Planet Ice after 12 years of […]
The Sherfield School Basingstoke Bison suffered a loss at Peterborough 6 days earlier so welcomed the Phantoms to Basingstoke Ice with the intention of reversing the result. Basingstoke Bison 3 Peterborough Phantoms 4 (after penalty shots) Vanya Antonov made a welcome return to the Herd line up who took to […]
With a disappointing open weekend done the second weekend of the season proper, and league title defence, started on home ice with M3 derby opponents, Bracknell Bees taking to the Basingstoke ice. It’s no mean feat that the Bees even got to the starting line after a desperately tough season […]