NEWS FROM HOCKEY WALES: SEPTEMBER 2011

Regional hockey scores a winner!

Over 70 youngsters took to the pitch last Sunday for a regional hockey tournament.


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1st Steps to Umpiring in Llanelli!!

Sunday September 25th and The Barn, Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli hosted the first Carmarthenshire "1st Steps to Umpiring" delivered by Jen Barton...

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Two wins and a draw for Welsh EHL teams

Whitchurch 5, Lichfield 1; Havant 0, Cardiff & UWIC 0; Trojans 0, Swansea 1.

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Swansea Ladies & Swansea Bay HC’s

The Welsh Hockey Union is delighted to announce that following discussions, meetings and a lot of hard work by members of both clubs, Swansea Ladies HC and Swansea Bay HC have agreed to merge.

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Whitchurch get off to a flyer

Team Bath Buccaneers 1, Whitchurch 2
Whitchurch got their 2011-12 EHL campaign off to a flying start with a stunning 2-1 win at Team Bath, last season’s runners-up in the division.

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Northop Hall Coach Matt Pritchard enjoying a soaking!

Northop Hall Junior Hockey Club Fun Day 2011

On Saturday the 3rd of September Northop Hall Hockey Club hosted an event at Hawarden High School.


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Welsh Hockey is coming to town!

Are you a hockey lover? Do you play for a Welsh Club? Then we would love to see you at one of the upcoming Roadshows for the launch of Vision 2020!

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Swansea LHC's excellent pre-season results continue!

Swansea Ladies Hockey Club couldn'’t have asked for a better pre-season lead up to the English Hockey League which starts this Saturday (17th Sept).

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Gowerton LHC Fundraising & Club Day

Gowerton Ladies are holding a fundraising and club day on Saturday 10th September from 13:30. The event is open to all – not just club members – with taster sessions being run from 13:30 to 16:30. This will be followed by a BBQ in the evening to which all are welcome.

For more information please contact josiejolfc@hotmail.com or rachel_sanders123@hotmail.co.uk

Welsh Hockey Union and Torfaen County Borough Council - Community Coach wanted

The Welsh Hockey Union (WHU) and Torfaen Council’s Sports Development Unit are looking for a hockey development coach to work as part of the new National Hockey Community Development Coach Scheme.

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No Objection Certificates

In March 2011 the International Hockey Federation (FIH) introduced a new regulation which affects anyone playing hockey outside Wales and anyone organising an event involving teams from outside Wales.

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Sport Wales Coach of the Year

The Sport Wales annual Coach of the Year Awards honours the outstanding contribution made by dedicated sports coaches and volunteers throughout Wales. From elite to the very grassroots, the Coach of the Year Awards recognises the very best of Welsh sport.

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Are you U-17 and can you design a poster?

NSPCC CPSU in Wales ("CPSU") is holding a design competition for a new image which CPSU will use to design the certificate, kitemark and forthcoming publicity in relation to CPSU's child protection standards.

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WHUA AGM

WHUA members should note that the AGM will be held at the Brynafon Country Hotel, Rhayader on Sunday 25 September 2011 at 11:00am. The Agenda is available below.

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UK School Games

Over 2nd to 4th September Wales Boys and Girls will be playing in the UK School Games at Sheffield. Following the Boys success in the tournament in 2009 when they lifted the trophy, both squads will be eager to pit themselves against the best that Ulster, Scotland and England can provide. The Boys Squad is available here and the Girls Squad here.

All the results can be found at the UKSG website as follows:

Boys results – www.ukschoolgames.com/2011/results/hockey/index.php

Girls results – www.ukschoolgames.com/2011/results/hockey/girls_results.php

 

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