Dumfries Ice Bowl, King Street, Dumfries, DG2 9AN
Solway Sharks Juniors is the junior ice hockey team of Dumfries. They are a group of very committed and enthusiastic Players, Coaches, Team Leaders, Parents and Spectators.
Player ages range from 6 to 20, and play in 5 different age groups: Under 10's, 12's, 14's, 16's and 20's. Find out more about who can join, who's involved and how to register.
The new Solway Sports shop has opened at Dumfries Ice Bowl
Opening hours are:
Friday 5pm - 9.30pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm (or until game finishes)
Sunday 10am - 6pm
Summer Opening
During the hockey school and summer training, the shop will also be open minimum of 11.30am - 2pm
By Appointment
If you can't make it to the shop during these hours, you can also arrange an appointment to visit. Call 01387 250118 or mobile 07845029355 or email solwaysports@fsmail.net
We stock new brands Warrior, MIA and Tackla as well as Easton, Louisville, Nike/Bauer, CCM, RBK, and many more.
Each player is requested to complete the player sponsorship form and return with a cheque for £30. Players can ask family, friends, relatives or a local business to sponsor them. We will then produce a photograph of each player which will be displayed at the Ice Bowl with details of his / her sponsor. Download the sponsorship form here.
Sunday 21 September 2008 will become a momentous day in the history of Ice Hockey in Dumfries and Galloway for this is the first time that our local talented young hockey players have visited the self-professed home of ice hockey throughout Scotland and produced an outstanding performance beating the Kirkcaldy Under 12s and Under 20s in their own back yard. ...full story »
The under 12s Sharks were then followed onto the ice by the Under 20s who were fielding an extremely strong side and had high hopes of a positive result and the Under 20s did not let coaches Bobby Haig and Jessie Kerr down in a game which swung one way and then the other and was refereed by some very interesting decisions. The Sharks took the lead in the seventh minute when poster boy Struan Tonnar scored unassisted. Kikcaldy then took advantage of an extra man on the ice scoring a power play goal to even things up ...full story »
Murrayfield Raptors were the visitors to Dumfries Ice Bowl, for the opening of the home teams 2008/09 season, at under 16 level. The junior Solway Sharks have been training hard over the last two months and were desperate to show their sharpness in the first competitive fixture....full story »
The 2008/09 Ice Hockey season is now underway! This year the Solway Sharks Ice Hockey Club have a new coach, Martin Grubb, taking responsibility for the Ice Hockey programme. Martin is supported by the Junior Head Coach, Bobby Haig....full story »
Keen to continue the winning streak the Solway Sharks Under 14s took to the ice against Murrayfield on Sunday 14th September. Again the experienced Under 14s of Connor Smith, Joe Coulter, Daniel Fleming and Aaron Paterson were given the responsibility of supporting a number of younger players who were playing up to this level with Scott Henderson and Stuart Kerr making their under 14 debuts. ...full story »
North Ayr Under 12s are traditionally one of the best teams in the league, however, undaunted by this the Junior Sharks Under 12s went about their business from the first whistle with Captain Josh Grieveson and his assistants Connor Henderson and Jack Stephenson combining well in the second minute resulting in Connor Henderson opening the scoring. The Sharks then went two nil up when Josh Broadfoot finished calmly after good work from Kyle Johnston.
11.15 - 13.15 : Tournament v Under 10s (A) Map
17.00 : South Ayr v Under 12s (A) Map
18.00 : South Ayr v Under 14s (A) Map
TBC : Elgin v Under 16s (A) Map