The long summer ceasefire finally came to an end on Sunday night as the Blackburn Hawks swooped back into action for the 2025/26 NIHL 1 season. A packed-out Hawks Nest would play host to Blackburn’s opening battle of the campaign – a ‘War of the Roses’ clash against the Leeds Knights II. The home team...
As summer fades and the grey skies return, there’s one thing Blackburn fans can celebrate—the long-awaited return of Hawks ice hockey. It had been 140 days since the Blackburn Hawks last stepped foot onto the ice, and the Hawks Nest was buzzing for a Saturday night clash against an unfamiliar Solway Sharks ‘Select’ side, packed...
Your Creation Blackburn Hawks would like announce ahead of our 2025/26 season our Captain and Assistant Captains. Andy McKinney Being able to name Andy McKinney as captain going forward is an absolute pleasure. It was apparent right from the start we didn’t have to look very far when looking for the C. I had talked...
Thank You to Red Rose Travel We’re proud to welcome back Red Rose Travel as our official travel partner for the 2025/26 season! Your continued support plays a huge role in keeping both our players and fans moving safely and in style from rink to rink. It’s partnerships like yours that help make the Hawks’...
Words from Dom: It’s a pleasure to announce Kane’s return. He had a tough break last year, as he was taking massive steps forward just before his season-ending injury. After speaking with him over the summer, it was clear he wants to challenge himself, improve his game, and crack the lineup. It’s no secret we’ve...
Thank You to The Frank Barnes Group We’re proud to welcome back The Frank Barnes Group as a returning sponsor of the Creation Blackburn Hawks for the 2025/26 season! Your continued support means so much to everyone at the club. It’s partnerships like yours that help keep the team moving forward. Thank you once again...
Welcome to the Team! We’re delighted to welcome another new sponsor to the Creation Blackburn Hawks! A huge thank you to Pierce business advisory for your incredible support, not only for sponsoring the team, but also for backing one of our players for the 2025/26 season. Your commitment means a great deal to everyone involved...
Welcome to the Team, FTSS! We are proud to welcome FTSS as a new sponsor of the Creation Blackburn Hawks for the 2025/26 season! Their support means the world to us, and we’re incredibly grateful to have them on board as part of the Hawks. With their backing, we’re looking forward to an exciting season...
Your Creation Blackburn Hawks Welcome New Sponsors – James Gibson Ironmongers We’re thrilled to welcome James Gibson Ironmongers as new sponsors for the upcoming 2025/26 season. We’re truly grateful for your support and partnership! A few words from Martin and Louise Oldfield from James Gibson (Darwen): “We are extremely excited to be sponsoring the Hawks...
Everyone at the Creation Blackburn Hawks is delighted to confirm that SJ Developments will continue their long-standing sponsorship of the team. After many years of incredible support, we’re proud to continue this valued partnership for another season. Here’s to another fantastic year working together with SJ Developments and pushing for success on and off the...