Masters of the game…..

So what did sporting activity did you get up to on Sunday on your last day of covid-related restrictions? The British Grand Prix saw 140,000 spectators watch Lewis Hamilton shunt his way to victory. The last round of the Open at Royal St Georges saw 32,000 spectators cheer on a rookie to victory in his first Open. And nearer to home, 18,000 cricket lovers went to Headingley to see England defeat Pakistan in the 2nd Read more

It’s coming home…..

While most eyes were glued to the Euro 20 final at Wembley last night, wondering if after 55 years, football was coming home (it didn’t….), two of our more “experienced” Men’s 1’s squad were travelling down to Bedford to represent the North of England over 35s in the regional age group tournament. Whilst there was heartache and disappointment for Southgate and his squad, there was delight for Nathan Hemming and Simon Ball as they returned Read more

England Hockey latest Return to play guidance

Latest news from England Hockey below: To ensure we are keeping our participants and community involved and informed of the latest developments, we have published a brief update on the England Hockey website (link below). This also includes a reference to the latest guidance for areas seeing the fastest rate of growth in cases linked to the ‘Delta’ variant – this has been a common question in the last couple of weeks. Updated news article Read more

Summer Hockey Camps at Leeds Adel

This summer – Horsfield Hockey are running TWO fantastic hockey camps at Leeds Adel Hockey Club. All camps run 9am – 4pm each day, a packed lunch is required along with protective equipment (shin pads, gum shield) and hockey stick. Each day costs just £30!!    Camps are open to players aged 8 to 17 years old, we cater for all abilities – even if you are brand new into the sport, come and give Read more

AGM summary

Thanks to everyone who zoomed in for the 2021 AGM last night, its strange how turn out seems to have been higher over the last 2 seasons when we have held the AGM this way and perhaps its a signal for how we should hold future AGMs when we return to normality! I am conscious that whilst we had around 50 members on the call, that leaves another 100 plus who didn’t join so below Read more

Hockey Heroes for children aged 5-8

Hockey Heroes is a fun and welcoming programme aimed at children aged 5-8 that aims to develop both their physical and character ‘superpowers’, unlocking the hero inside them! More specifically, Hockey Heroes is a 8 week hockey programme aimed at beginners that not only focuses on helping children develop some physical hockey superpowers such as dribbling, passing and goal scoring, but also places as much emphasis on character development superpowers including teamwork, communication, perseverance and Read more