Category Archives: General News

Happy Christmas & New Year

Happy Christmas and New Year from all at Whitchurch Hockey Club

Few dates for the calendar:

  • Training for seniors starts again Wednesday January 9th 2019.
  • Ladies league matches start again Saturday January 12th 2019
  • Men’s league matches start again Saturday January 19th 2019

Social

  • Bingo evening – Monday 18th February 2019 – TBC
  • End of season dinner & Presentations – Saturday March 23rd 2019.

Women’s Indoor Premier league hockey @ Telford 15/16 December 2018

For anyone interested in seeing top class hockey in Shropshire.

On Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th Dec 2018 and on Saturday 5th Jan & Sunday 6th Jan 2019 the Women’s Hockey Indoor Premier League will be played at Langley School, Telford.

Many of the top Women players including Olympic & European Gold and Silver medallist will be playing for their club sides. It is free! Just turn up on the day and join in the fun!

There will be some limited car parking near the school. The address is: Langley School, Duce Drive, Dawley, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 3JS.

Whitchurch Hockey club retains Clubmark accreditation

Congratulations Whitchurch (Shropshire) HC on achieving England Hockey Clubmark accreditation.

It is my great pleasure to inform you that you are one of a select number of hockey clubs across England to achieve England Hockey Clubmark accreditation.

Achieving England Hockey Clubmark is an important step in ensuring your club operates to a set of core criteria and has good practices in place to ensure that you can deliver quality hockey in a sustainable and vibrant club environment.

Club Mark – certificate 2018-2021

01/09/18 – HockeyFest

On Saturday 1st September 2018 we held HockeyFest at Whitchurch Hockey Club.

We held what has become our annual start of the season intra-club tournament which was well attended and got the club fired up for a busy September.

Senior training continues to run Wednesday night 19.30 to 21.00.

Saturday 8th September sees the hockey start:

  • Academy for 6 to 13 years starts from 10.00 to 11.30.
  • BacktoHockey starts from 10.00 to 11.30. The sessions are for those who have never played hockey or want to get back into the sport after time out. Sticks can be provided but you will need to bring shin pads.
  • The ladies 1s play their 1st league game of the season starting at 12.00 at home.

Check out the website for further details about the club at www.whitchurchhockeyclub.com or contact secretary@whitchurchhockeyclub.com