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All Junior Hockey Training is cancelled this Sunday, due to most of our coaches being involved in the National Cup, which is being held at Beeston.   

The sports club is hosting two social events this month and hockey members are welcome to attend. 19th-21st September – Real Ale Festival Weekend You will be able to check out three top ales from the Great British Beer Festival 2014. These are: Tim Taylor Boltmaker; Oakham Citra and Salopian Darwins Origin. Rumours are the beer’s on sale till it’s gone – sounds like a challenge! As well as this, Miles Goodworth and his Band Read more…

Over the summer it was our veteran players taking the representative honours, but now it’s the turn of our juniors. Congratulations to Hampton juniors, Grace Jeyes, Iwan Doherty and Barney Dowson, who have been selected for the JRPC Tier 1 cluster competitions. Players are selected to attend JRPCs, or Junior Regional Performance Centres, based on the talent and dedication they have shown at Junior Development Centres and Junior Academy Centres which are held througout the Read more…

Men’s Home ShirtsMen’s Away Shirts (number and name or Hampton will be added)Ladies Home Shirts (number and name or Hampton will be added)Ladies Away Shirts (number and name or Hampton will be added)  

If you want a different, specific number on your new kit we are offering the opportunity to purchase one for £5, assuming it is not already allocated. Numbers not currently available are below. We have considered how to handle Ladies and Mens numbering and concluded that having different numbers is the best option. Within the sections, we will continue to have club and not team level numbers. Initially, we will allocate numbers up to 99 for the new kit. IMPORTANT: For Read more…

The Rabobank Hockey World Cup starts this Saturday, and all 76 games will be shown live on Sky Sports. England men’s and women’s teams are both in action, including former Hampton junior Sally Walton. England Men’s games 31/5 4.30pm v Spain 2/6 3pm v India 5/6 12pm v Malaysia 7/6 3pm v Australia 9/6 6.45pm v Belgium England Ladies’ games 1/6 12pm v USA 3/6 12pm v China 6/6 1.30pm v S Africa 8/6 3pm Read more…

On Thursday 29th May at 7.30pm the sports club is hosting a wine tasting night. Hosted by Hampton Manor sommelier Seamus Sharkey, the event will give you the chance to learn about wine and to have a taste or two! Tickets cost £10 each and including a glass of fizz on arrival, plus 125ml each of two reds and two whites.

In our eyes, everyone’s a winner at our club (cheesy, I know, but true!), but we do celebate the end of the season by giving some awards. So, congratulations to all our award winners this year: James Wood trophy (team of the year) – Men’s 1st team Bob Smith award (service to the club) – Helen and Dafydd Bowles Chairman’s cup (service to the club) – Clive Forsythe Men’s team players of the season – Read more…

Hampton ladies hosted the England Lady Masters over 60s side on Sunday. A mix of Hampton’s 1st, 2nd and 3rd team ladies played a game against the England side as they prepare for their World Cup competition in the summer. The highly competitive game was played in great spirit, and we were pleased to come out 3-0 winners. Both teams are pictured below.

Back to Hockey is just for ladies who want to give hockey a go. We’ll be running a series of Back to Hockey sessions starting on 27th April for five weeks. Each session will start at 11.15 at our astro pitch in Hampton and will last an hour. There will be tea and cake in the clubhouse after. We will provide sticks, just wear your trainers. Sessions are free to attend.  If you have any Read more…