Barry Middleton took just ten minutes in his opening League game for his new club HGC to open his goal account in their opening game on October 8th in a 2-2 draw against Oranje Zwart. Middleton scored twice in Friday’s nights encounter in HGC’s 4-2 win against Pinoke. HGC’s other goals coming from Canada’s Rob Short and Conner Grimes. Middleton has now netted five times in his first four games. HGC are currently in second position behind Bloemendaal whose German star Christopher Zeller has netted 13 times in four games. Ben Hawes scored twice in Amsterdam’s 3-3 draw with bottom club Kampong.
Home-grown talent is leading the way in the Dutch women’s league. In their last round of games Kim Lammers scored six times in Laren’s 8-0 victory over Victoria whilst former Dutch captain and centre forward, Mijnije Donners netted five times as Den Bosch beat Pinoke 6-0.
[Our weekly EHL review will appear tomorrow (Sunday). Our featured match is the Women's South meeting between Woking and Reading.]
