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Another Win on the Road Takes Adel Ladies 1s to the Summit

Leeds Adel Ladies 1st XI continued their impressive run of form with a fifth straight victory despite a stern test from Wakefield. Having left Leeds under a blanket of snow, the Adel elite ladies squad were somewhat dubious as to whether this game would go ahead, Fortress Adel had succumbed to the overnight freeze, no play at Church Lane today.  However after a short journey the team arrived in Wakefield where they were met by Read more…

By Sam Ransley, ago

Rules Changes 2015 – YOUR VIEWS PLEASE

Rules Changes 2015 – Your Views Please   The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced some changes to the Rules of Hockey. Details can be found on pages 5 – 7 of the 2015 FIH Rules Book. These changes take effect at International level from 1st January 2015 and will be implemented in the Investec Women’s Hockey League (IWHL) and the Now Pensions Men’s Hockey League (NPMHL) upon the resumption of the outdoor season on 31st Read more…

By Greg Hilton, ago

Ladies 2s winning streak continues!

Adel ladies 2s made the long away trip to Hull for the second time this season, hoping the BBC weather app was right and there was no snow and ice by the coast. Half way along the M62 the temperature increased by 3°C and the sun was out, game on! The opposition were bottom of the league Hull Uni, with a depleted squad due to exams. Although Adel’s spirits were high the match needed to Read more…

By Laura S, ago

City of York provide stern test

​With Leeds Adel’s Mens 1st XI league game re-arranged to earlier in the season, it presented the opportunity to play CoY Mens 2s in the hope the rust would disappear ahead of resuming the campaign next weekend. The game started at Church Lane in a high tempo in the blustery conditions, with the front three of Evans, Mayhew and the returning Butterworth linking well to create opportunities which tested the York captain in goal. Among Read more…

By Mark Powley, ago