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Ladies Performance Coach job vacancy

Leeds Adel Hockey Club are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic lead coach for our Ladies Performance squad. We want an effective, personable coach with excellent communication and tactical knowledge to take responsibility for leading our Ladies performance training sessions and managing the Ladies 1st XI on a Saturday. The goal for 2018/19 would be for the 1st team to push for promotion back to North Division 1. There will also be additional opportunities for the Read more…

By Greg Hilton, ago

Leeds Adel HC and Data Security (or another GDPR communication for you…)

 Let us know if you want to receive information from Leeds Adel HC  Leeds Adel Hockey Club is committed to protecting your privacy.  With this in mind, we’ve made some important updates to our Security of Information Policy, in support of upcoming changes to EU data protection law (GDPR). Please take the time to read the Policy, which is shown below.  We will also require all members to complete a new registration form at the Read more…

By Mark Powley, ago

u14 boys excel in great hockey bake-off

There is a volcano erupting in Hawaii at the moment, but apart from that, the hottest place on earth last Sunday was the Grammar School at Leeds.    Our u14 boys were in the end of season playoffs for the second tier of the Yorkshire Youth Hockey League, and after months of frozen pitches and snow-covered Astro, the final tournament was played out in the baking heat of a blazing sun.  Welcome to Yorkshire! Simon’s Read more…

By john holden, ago

Congratulations to…..

Judging by the state of some people on Saturday, there is a strong chance you may have forgotten who the winners were at the end of season awards on Friday evening, and some of you who were successful appear to have lost touch with the trophy you were awarded on the evening! So as a reminder and to formally congratulate all the evening’s winners the table below should help you piece the evening together again. Read more…

By Mark Powley, ago

Fantastic farewell from u16 boys

The Boys u16s finished their season, and their youth hockey careers, with a fantastic performance in the end of season playoffs, reaching the final only to be denied by the crossbar in a nail biting p-flick shoot out. The day began with two pools of teams playing in parallel, with the winners and runners-up progressing to the semis. In the first match, Adel settled some old scores with a well managed 1-0 victory over Leeds. Read more…

By john holden, ago

More recognition for Adel

Hot off the press, last night the Yorkshire Hockey Umpires Association held their AGM and awards evening. One of the awards is based on the feedback from their neutral umpires and goes to the club who have been the most hospitable over the course of the season. I am delighted to say that this year we have won this award, named after a former long standing friend of Adel and ex-neutral umpire, John Herbert.  Whilst Read more…

By Mark Powley, ago