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Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club

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Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club
Rectory Park, Rectory Road, Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom
Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club is now one of the largest hockey clubs in the UK with over 400 members. With 8 men’s sides, 7 ladies’ sides, 1 Badgers side, a thriving youth section and a variety of veterans & mixed sides. Follow us on Twitter @SutColHoc Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club is now one of the largest hockey clubs in the UK with over 400 members. With 10 men’s sides, 6 ladies’ sides, a thriving youth section and a variety of veterans sides, SCHC is a great place to play hockey and meet new friends. Our Men's section train on a Wednesday night, 8-10pm at Wyndley Leisure Centre Our Ladies train on a Tuesday night, 7-9pm at Wyndley Leisure centre Junior training takes place on Sunday mornings from 9am at Wyndley and Bishop Vesey Grammar School Sutton Coldfield Men’s Hockey Club was formed in 1891 and is one of the oldest clubs in the Midlands. The club has shared its home with Sutton Coldfield Cricket club since 1891 and continues to use the Rectory Park clubhouse. Having just gained promotion, the men’s 1st XI will be playing in the Midlands Premier Division next season. The Ladies’ Club was reformed after the Second World War in 1949 and has achieved amazing levels of success in recent years. The 1st XI plays in the National League Premier Division and are past winners of the league. Sutton Ladies’ have produced some top international players including successful Olympians Jane Sixsmith, Barbara Hambley and Mandy Davies. Jane Sixsmith is President of the Ladies’ Club. Sutton Juniors began life in 1989 following the increased interest in hockey after the Men’s GB team won the Gold Medal at the Seoul Olympics. The Club have always excelled at providing an excellent level of coaching for all youngsters, and this has led to a significant number of players achieving international, county and Midlands regional representation. Indeed, the under-15 girls won the National Club Championship in 2004. The Club play the majority of home games on the all weather pitches at Wyndley Leisure Centre and Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School, both in Sutton Coldfield. Then all teas and socialising take place back at the Clubhouse in Rectory Park. Each year, the Club holds a Gala Ball which is attended by over 200 members from all hockey sections and acts as a great opportunity to review the season and present the individual Player of the Season and Top Goalscorer awards for each team within the Club. All in all, Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club continues to go from strength to strength and we welcome all new members to our fantastic Club.
 
 
 
 
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