The Mens 1’s made the ‘short’ trip to Richmond, their second closest away game of the season. Ben’s 13 strong team arrived in the sleepy North Yorkshire town ready to take on a side who are notoriously difficult to play against at home. A lacklustre warm up led to a slow start and Richmond began the stronger team forcing several short corners, a goal line clearance from Andy Bird and some sharp sweeper keeping from Read more…
As a sporting section of Adel War Memorial Association, the weekends remembrance day activities were perhaps more poignant for Adel than some other clubs with the monument at the car park entrance a reminder of those who served and did not come home or those who served and came back never the same. Hockey for Heroes is a charity that links hockey players to fundraising activity for those we remember and we were able to make our Read more…
Words by Been Lemming. Before the night out, the brave, brave men and boy of the Leeds 2s Adel Hockey Club Men’s Second Team First Eleven faced a depleted Sheffield Hallam side. Freshly lidded captain Holford showed them no quarter and the game was played against 8. The match, such as it was, was difficult to get into for both teams. Sheffield struggled to get into the game, aside from a single lapse in concentration Read more…
Ladies 1s match report by skipper April Fowden Now 7 games into the season for the ladies 1s, and so far there has been a mixed bag of results, with tough losses in the first two games against Lindum and Boston Spa (who are sitting in first and second position in the league), a well deserved draw against Halifax and a further 2 losses against Doncaster and Kingston-Upon-Hull. After some disappointing results and the run Read more…
At the last committee meeting we agreed to provide more information on each of the key committee members to raise awareness of their role at Adel and to help new club members try and understand how our club works and fits in with the wider Adel War Memorial Association. Each week I will introduce you to one of the committee and they have provided answers to a set of questions to help you understand their Read more…
On Saturday 24th November sees the first in a series of Saturday night social hockey fixtures – Saturday Night Lights. Our debut fixture is against our close rivals Leeds Hockey Club. This will involve an 11-a-side mixed hockey match with a couple of twists…. Each squad will be made up of 20 players, and due to the high class nature of the hockey there will be 4 x 15 minute quarters. Included will be some Read more…
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