OK, it is only 8th January and we have yet to have the first full weekend of senior fixtures, but the New year has got off to a flying start with the boys under 12s A and B teams both topping their respective divisions in the Yorkshire Youth League and the Mens 1s winning a friendly v York last night in a warm up for their first league game tomorrow away at Sheffield Hallam. Good luck Read more
All names you might expect to see on the prestigious shortlists for the Leeds Sports Awards 2016. Well known household names from the world of cricket, rugby and cycling with their roots at one side or the other of the fence at Headingley Carnegie Stadium or out on the roads of Otley. But the shortlisted Hardaker is not Leeds Rhino’s full back Zak, but is our very own Pam, rightly recognised for her decades of Read more
Only a handful of games last weekend with same table top clashes to excite the crowds, raise the tempo and act as an aperitif to the main event of the day which was the Christmas social. Thanks to Phil and Gaby for managing to organise everyone. The mens 5s had an early start with an away trip to Airedale who are desperately playing as many home games as they can before Christmas due to their Read more
Mid season update from Mens Club Captain, Paul Lewis As we approach the festive season, it seems appropriate to give you all an update on our season so far. Four teams are playing this weekend, and in the evening we have the Christmas social at AWMA, I hope to see you all there! On the pitch, we are generally being successful as we try to stick to our aims of being competitive yet sociable. I Read more
After a narrow defeat (well by three goals and we did draw the second half) against City of York in the first round of the EH Masters Trophy, the veterans of Leeds Adel HC fell into the Shield (a glamorous title for those first round losers in the Trophy tournament). A home tie was a priority as the other teams entering the Shield were primarily from south of Birmingham, so with an air of inevitability the Read more
Ladies 3s had been gearing up to play Barnsley away since the 3-1 defeat they’d suffered at home at the start of the season. Looking at Barnsley’s results so far, the team were not taking any chances. With news from Pocklington scoring eleven goals the week before, Adel wanted to up their goal difference! On a cold, wet and suitably miserable morning in Barnsley the team began to warm up in order to get started Read more