Witney Hockey Club is an ambitious but highly social hockey club based 10 miles west of Oxford running:
August 26
The
club is participating in a mini six-a-side Mixed tournament for
Senior players on Sunday 14 Sept, 1400-1700hrs at
Witney ATP, followed by a BBQ a West Witney Sports Club.
New 1st XI Coach. Witney HC is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Men's 1st XI Squad coach: Matt Bull. Matt will be working with the 1st XI squad every Thursday evening from 8 30 pm at Wood Green ATP.
Fitness training takes place during August - Tuesday evenings 7-8pm at West Witney sports Club (this is open to all members).
September is almost upon us and with it thoughts of the new hockey season. Here are some key dates for your diary
· Senior Team Trials take place the evening of Tuesday 2 September at Witney ATP, Gordon Way starting at 7 00pm. All senior players, and juniors aged 14 or over who are hoping to play regularly for a senior team, should attend. The session finishes at 10 pm. Those unable to make the 2nd will have a chance to stake a claim for a place at subsequent training sessions and on the pitch.
· From 4th September the 1st XI Squad Training moves to a regular Thursday evening slot of 8 30 to 10 00 at Wood Green ATP led by Matt Bull. Matt is a PE teacher, captain of Banbury HC, and a level 2 coach. The sessions are for players pushing for a 1st or 2nd XI place and developing juniors. The first run out on the 4th allows the team to prepare for the Oxfordshire Cup
· The 1st & 2nd XI squads are taking part in the Oxfordshire Cup on Saturday 6 September. The 3s 4s and 5s kick of their season with friendlies
· Club training for seniors and juniors commences Tuesday 9 September
o Juniors 7 00pm to 8 30pm
o Seniors 8 30pm to 10 00pm
The league commences the first week of October.
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