Wood praise

Date published: 26 February 2010


ICE HOCKEY: TONY Hand has praised Manchester Phoenix starlet Ben Wood for his patience and tenacity.

The 21-year-old was promoted to the team last season, and Hand said: “Ben is a great kid. He shows up for practice and always gives his his best.”

Phoenix face Milton Keynes tomorrow (7pm) before entertaining Slough on Sunday (5.30pm).