28th March 2013
Performance Coordinator
Hockey Wales is delighted to announce the appointment of Dan Clements as the new Performance Coordinator. Clements joins the organisation with a wealth of performance experience in Wales...
27th March 2013
Primary Schools Celebrate First Season of 4689
Hockey Agents and Local Authority partners have been busy over the last two months running a total of thirty six 4689 festivals across Wales.
26th March 2013
EHL promotion and relegation play-offs
If you want to follow Cardiff & UWIC and Whitchurch in their crucial EHL play-off matches this is the information you will need!
Play-off dates, times and venues
Congratulations to Cardiff & UWIC
Congratulations to Cardiff & UWIC Hockey Club from everyone at Hockey Wales on winning the EHL West League. We are really pleased for you all and wish you every success in the promotion play offs. The play offs between the 4 involved clubs will take place on 7th, 13th and 14th April on a round robin basis and we look forward to supporting you.
25th March 2013
Cardiff & UWIC win EHL West!!
University of Exeter 0 Cardiff & UWIC 0, Whitchurch 1 Havant 2, Swansea City 1 ISCA University 1.
23rd March 2013
Hundreds of pupils take part in new and innovative hockey format
Over 600 Powys youngsters have embarked on an innovative approach to hockey.
22nd March 2013
Hockey Wales Update to Members – 22 March 2013
Following a meeting of the Board of Directors on Monday 19 March, the Board would like to provide some clarity in a few areas where it believes members may have some concern...
19th March 2013
N Wales Schoolboys Finals
Hockey Wales were very pleased with the number of schools entering the North Wales Schoolboys Tournament. The tournament aimed to create a platform to develop school-club links and increase participation for boys in Hockey.
Bridgend & The Vale Fundays
Come and try your hand at this great sport at one of two (or both!) Fundays organised over the Easter break by Judith Powell (Hockey Agent) at Cowbridge Comprehensive School on 5th April and Bryntirion Comprehensive School on 9th April. Both sessions run from 10:00 to 15:00 with the fee being just £6 for each day. For further information or to register attendance please contact Judith on 07790-267419 or via Hannah John at judith.powell@hockeywales.org.uk.
18th March 2013
Cardiff & UWIC win to remain top with 1 match to play
Cardiff & UWIC 2 Guildford 0, Team Bath Buccaneers 5 Whitchurch 0, Bristol Firebrands 2 Swansea City 1
13th March 2013
U-16 & U-18 Girls Regional Tournaments
The U16 / U18 Regional Tournament took place in Newtown on Saturday 23rd February 2013. In the U16 tournament North and South Wales West beat South Wales East, so the result of the final match determined the winner of the tournament.
Match report, photos and results
12th March 2013
U-16 South Wales County Schoolgirls Tournament
The Hockey Wales / South Wales Women's Hockey Association postponed U16 County Schoolgirls Tournament took place at Swansea on Sunday 10th March with Afan Nedd Tawe, Glamorgan Valleys and Pembrokeshire taking part...
Match report, photos and results
12th March 2013
4689 Hockey Fun Camps Holiday Programme – Pembrokeshire
A number of hockey Fun Camps will be held at the forthcoming centres during April. Why not come along and give it a try - you could be the next Sarah Thomas!
12th March 2013
Cup times / dates released
Line-up for the National Cup Finals, 23rd / 24th March
12th March 2013
NGB multi skills day to take place in Pwllheli April 3rd
Hockey Wales, Welsh Netball, Tennis Wales, Cricket Wales, Welsh Rugby Union, Welsh Athletics are all working together across North West Wales to deliver a multi skills holiday programme.
11th March 2013
4689 at work in Pembrokeshire
Over 230 pupils have enjoyed participating in 4689 hockey festivals across Pembrokeshire at Tasker Milward, Greenhill, Bro Gwaun and Pembroke Astroturf pitches.
4689 Balls
Balls designed specifically for 4689 are now available to order direct from www.edusentials.co.uk.
11th March 2013
Cardiff & UWIC win again to remain top
Cardiff & UWIC 3 Cheltenham 1, University of Exeter 4 Whitchurch 2, Barnes Hounslow Ealing 1 Swansea City 0
8th March 2013
Cardiff & UWIC v Whitchurch
5th March 2013
New Fun Camp dates released for North Wales
4689 Hockey Fun Camps will be held during April at Mold, Wrexham, Denbigh and Bangor.
More details and application forms
Get creative and win some shirts!
Have a great idea for a on the Hockey Wales web store? Design it and you could see it up there! We are looking for the best and most creative designs to showcase on the new online web store. The theme for the competition is "It's your store" so we want to see the design you would like to see worn across Wales! It can be colourful and it can be simple we want any and all entries! The winner will get a number of shirts for themselves and their team! So don't delay, download the form now and enter! Closing date: 19th April 2013. Click here to see what's currently available in the store – new items are always being added so don't forget to check back regularly!
4th March 2013
Bishopston win U16 Girls School title for 3rd successive year
The first final of the 2012 / 2013 Schools tournaments was played at Glyndwr University, Wrexham on 21st February with the top eight U16 teams in Wales taking part in a two pool tournament.
4th March 2013
Unbeaten weekend for EHL teams
Buckingham 2 Swansea City 2, Havant 3 Cardiff & UWIC 3, Whitchurch 2 Cheltenham 1
Project Phoenix
In September 2013 Hockey Wales will be making some big changes to the way it manages and operates in a number of areas with the introduction of Project Phoenix! There will be a lot more detailed information coming in the next few months, but in the meantime you can read all about it in the attached document!
4th March 2013
Hockey Wales Cup Finals
There is only a month to go until the Cup Final weekend comes to Cardiff over 23rd – 24th March and with seven teams having already booked their place for the showpiece event of the year we are busy getting ready for the event.
1st March 2103
Cardiff & UWIC A and Swansea Uni clinch promotion in Davis Wood Leagues
With three victories in 6 days, the latest being last night with a 4-1 win over Bristol University A, Cardiff & UWIC were confirmed as being promoted to the Premiership division for the 1st time since the joint leagues were formed many years ago.
1st March 2013
For one night only - Friday Night hockey is back!!!!!!
After a few weeks of discussion with EHL the rearranged Cardiff & UWIC v Whitchurch game will take place on Friday 8th March at 19:30 (push back 20:00). The game, which will be taking place at the National Hockey Centre in Cardiff, will see the two top men's teams in Wales do battle again in what is always a feisty encounter.
