The EIHA has confirmed the format for NIHL South for season 2017/18. The applications from former EPL sides Basingstoke Bison, Bracknell Bees, Peterborough Phantoms and Swindon Wildcats were accepted and they will take their place [Read more…]
Since the announcement that the former EPL clubs had been “advised” they should join the NIHL in time for the 2017/18 season, a great deal has been written across the internet about the situation. [Read more…]
Firstly, let me clarify – this is an original ‘off on a tangent’ alternative, light-hearted view. [Read more…]
Oxford City Stars have called on the EIHA “to provide leadership and direction” ahead of a crucial meeting to discuss the future of the NIHL. The recent news that EIHA boss Ken Taggart had advised [Read more…]
Telford Tigers have refused to confirm whether they will apply to join the National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) next season. Five of the remaining seven PIHL clubs – Swindon Wildcats, Hull Pirates, Peterborough Phantoms, Sheffield [Read more…]
Former Bracknell Bees owner Ben Beeching shares his experiences of running the club and gives some additional insight into how events unfolded. This first instalment looks at the process of bidding for the license, familiarising [Read more…]
In previous blogs, I bemoaned the lack of direction and clarity displayed by the (then) EPL owners group. In recent days it has been revealed that EIHA chairman, Ken Taggart, had emailed the remaining seven [Read more…]
Ken Taggart has confirmed he has advised the seven remaining Premier League clubs to apply to join the NIHL. The EIHA chairman admitted that concerns over the financial sustainability of the proposed PIHL left him with [Read more…]
Sheffield Steeldogs have applied to join NIHL North Moralee D1. The Steeldogs have joined fellow Swindon Wildcats, Hull Pirates and Peterborough Phantoms in announcing they will follow the recommendation of EIHA boss Ken Taggart, who [Read more…]
Peterborough Phantoms have become the third PIHL club to confirm they will be applying to join the NIHL. The Phantoms follow Swindon Wildcats and Hull Pirates in expressing an interest in switching leagues, after being [Read more…]
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