City Hockey

About

• 1 Men’s Side & 1 Women’s Side
• Sociable clubs we regularly hold social events and fundraisers (pink day for Cancer Research and St Paddy’s day being two of our most popular nights each year).

Training

• Training on Fridays from 5pm - 7:15 pm at Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis centre
• Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, Eton Manor, Leadmill lane, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, E20 3AD
• We don’t demand a certain level of commitment but expect honesty and notice in advance of any absences.

Match days

Wednesdays

Competitions

• BUCS Hockey
• BUCS LEAGUES TBC

2022/2023 Trials

Men’s / Women's : Friday 30^th September, 6:30pm – 8pm @ Lee Valley

Email sports@city.ac.uk for more information.

Equipment needed

• Astro shoes/Trainers
• Suitable sporting clothing
• Hockey stick
• Shinpads

How to get involved

• Get in touch with our Club on social media:
  • Direct message the team on Instagram
  • Direct message the team on Facebook
• Email sports@city.ac.uk
• Visit us and all other sports teams at the welcome fair in Fresher’s week.

Selected team members

• Will be taken through a step by step guide on how to download and join BUCS play

- Essentially downloading the app, joining the hockey community, joining your respective City team. This is how we you will show your availability to your respective captains for the matches ahead.

- P.S. it is difficult at first but easy once you get the hang of things.

• Players playing on a regular basis will be expected to attend training more regularly and will be rewarded for doing so.
• In order to train and compete at City you must purchase a sports card from City Sport front desk. This covers all your costs to train play wear the kit, have it washed, pay for pitches/ umpires etc so it is super good value for money.

To represent City in your chosen sport you must first attend a trial or open practice. Once selected for a team you must purchase a sports membership. Once purchased, you can represent City throughout the 2022/23 season.

Membership costs £50 for the academic year – You are not required to purchase more than one membership if representing more than one team.