East News

21-03-2008
Trials for East Veterans Teams: the East teams to compete in the over 60 and 65 regional tournaments to be held at Cannock on May 17-18 will be selected shortly.  The trials will be held at Chelmsford HC on Friday 11 April for for over 60's and Friday 18 April for over 65's, both starting at 7 pm. Players wishing to join the trials should first contact one of the organisers: David Wright on 01525 220474, Gerald Wilkinson on 01245 284111 or David Gill on 07801 050249.
The East have won the regional tournament four times out of the five years of the competition, and East currently have 10 players in the England national teams at 60 or 65, one being the Captain. The England over 60's are the current European Champions and the 65's are the current World and European Champions.

16-03-2008
Would you like to be a Young Leader at this year's Regional Summer Camps?
Are you 18+ and interested in improving your hockey coaching with youngsters aged 12-17?  Eight residential summer camps are going to be run (each 3-4 days duration) from the last week in July to the 3 rd week in August.  Each camp will need 2-3 Young Leaders to assist the Regional Coaches, so if you are an ex-East Regional player or are a hockey player with Junior Sports Leader experience and would like to volunteer, please register your interest with miche_bloch@hotmail.co.uk by the 30 th April 08.

13-02-02008
Statement on impact on East of EH Single System for junior hockey: East has released a statement setting out the impact on development and competition activities. Follow the link at the very top of the Youth page to see the statement.