Broxbourne Hockey Club - 2012 August Archive

Club Open Day: come and meet Olympic bronze medallists

Published on 27 August, 2012 by Lianne in England Hockey, Events, International Hockey, Juniors, Ladies, London 2012, Mens, News

Please note the timings have now altered slightly, Helen & Kate will now be with us from 10:30-12:30 The club are delighted to announce that Great Britain players Helen Richardson & captain Kate Walsh will be visiting us on 1st September as part of the Harvester Club Weekend. Here’s how the exciting news broke! Delighted2announce @h_richardson8 @katewalsh11 will b visiting @broxbourne_hc 4 #harvesterclubweekend.Win a player here englandhockey.co.uk/page.asp?secti… — Great Britain Hockey (@GBHockey2012) August 21, 2012 We’re going to be holding a community Open Day to celebrate, to which you are all invited. The day will include taster sessions for juniors

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2012/13 Fixtures

Published on 27 August, 2012 by Lianne in Fixtures, Ladies, Mens, News

All the fixtures for the Senior sides for the new season have now been inputted onto the individual team pages. A complete list of men’s fixtures is also available on http://www.broxbournehc.co.uk/mens/m_all_fixtures/ The complete list of women’s fixtures can be viewed here http://www.broxbournehc.co.uk/ladies-2/l_fixtures_all/ You can also download a list of all the home games here (PDF)

Back to Hockey

Published on 24 August, 2012 by Lianne in Back to Hockey, Initiatives, Ladies, News

Sessions for women begin September 4th. Inspired by the Olympics? Have you enjoyed playing hockey at school or university? Stopped playing and would love to start again? Looking for a fun, new activity? A different way to get fit and lose weight as part of a team? Back to Hockey could be for you. It provides a gentle introduction or re-introduction to hockey in an informal session. It’s open to all females whether you’ve played before or not. We also welcome new participants to try hockey for the first time. It will provide you with a great opportunity to make new

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Rule changes from 1st September 2012

Published on 16 August, 2012 by Lianne in Ladies, Mens, News

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) have announced new rules which will come into effect in England on 1st September 2012. Full details of their announcement are below: Rules of Hockey Based on recommendations from the FIH Rules Committee, the FIH Executive Board has agreed changes to the Rules of Hockey. Changes to the Rules of Hockey (with reference to the numbered Rules in the 2011 edition) are as follows: Rule 8.1: method of scoring. The way a goal is scored is amended; it now includes what is sometimes referred to as an “own goal”. That is, a goal can now

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Hockey Summer Coaching Camp

Published on 16 August, 2012 by Lianne in Juniors, News, Training

Age 10-14, want to play hockey this summer? then come to our summer coaching camp MONDAY 27TH and WEDNESDAY 29TH AUGUST 10.30am – 3.30pm each day AGES 10-14 YEARS COST – £40 PER DAY OR £70 FOR 2 DAYS AT BROXBOURNE HOCKEY CLUB Application Form and more information (PDF) Head Coach Simon Spencer (Level 2 and Level 3 Modules coach). Simon has been involved in Hockey for over 25 years. He has played Men’s 1st XI Hockey for over 20 years and has coached at every level in the England Hockey Single System Player Pathway. From Head Coach at Junior

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