We’re all missing hockey right now so today, we hear from Matt Close, the Men’s Barnstormers Captain on what it’s like to lead this team of ‘past-their-best, middle-aged men’… How long have you been Barnstormer’s Captain? Officially a year, but some would argue we’ve been rudderless since Richie binned it! What’s it like to captain […]
Name: Adrian White or ‘Ado’ Team / Position: Warriors / Defence (and U16 girls team manager) The Warriors are on a winning streak this season. What’s the secret to the team’s success and does this have anything to do with the force of the White family duo? It’s always great when you’re winning and the […]
We’re all missing hockey right now but there’s a team who have seen a lot of change over the past few years. We hear from Rae Knowles, the Ladies 5s Captain on what it’s like to lead this powerful force… What’s so exciting about this group of ladies? Seeing us grow into the Martlets and […]
While our season is on pause, each Saturday we’ll introduce you to one of our Club players. This week, meet an amazing member of our Ladies 5 XI team, Jeanette Sunderland. Name: Jeanette Sunderland Team / Position: Martlets / L5s / Forward As a Radiographer, how has life changed for you? I’m a diagnostic Radiographer working […]
On Sunday we saw lots of our Juniors recruiting new temporary club members in the snow! A fantastic effort, with lots of snowmen proudly sporting OCHC kit and hockey sticks. Our third online training session is also now available on our YouTube channel, along the previous sessions if you’d like to catch up. […]
While our season is on pause, each Saturday we’ll introduce you to one of our Club players. This week, meet an inspiring member of our Ladies 4 XI, Yasmine Weeks. Name: Yasmine Weeks or ‘Aggy’ (given to her by our GK) Team / Position: Ladies 4th XI / Right mid or forward One word to […]
Week two of our Junior’s online fitness and skills series with Lauren and Will is now available on the new OCHC YouTube channel […]
While our season is on pause, each Saturday we’ll introduce you to one of our Club players. To kick things off, meet our own OCHC NHS hero and Men’s XI player, Matt Richardson. […]
Dear All Further to my last email regarding the postponement of hockey for the immediate future, I wanted to share further information on subscriptions. Whilst we have only received a few queries, I’d like to expand on this. The Executive Committee have a duty to ensure the financial stability of the Club but also be […]
Dear All Happy New Year and welcome to 2021! It started with huge promise and I had prepared a totally different message to start the season but as we’re now in a Lockdown 3.0, I’d like to give you an update. For seniors, all training and league matches are postponed with immediate effect. Once we have an […]