Spring 2023 Newsletter

Please see below for club updates, including our Summer sessions, our End-of-Season Awards and celebration, Intra-club Summer League, and more...

This week will be the last training sessions of the winter season. We will take a break for 2 weeks over the school Easter holidays, with the return of our Summer hockey sessions from Tuesday 18 April. 

Last sessions before Easter: 

• Women, 19:00 - 21:00, Tuesday 28 March
• Men, 19:00 - 21:00, Wednesday 29 March
• Juniors, 17:30 - 19:00, Wednesday 29 March

Come along and enjoy the last training sessions of the winter 2022/23 season!

Summer Senior Training:

Similar to last year, after the Easter break we will be running mixed senior sessions on Tuesdays at 19:30 - 21:00 (please note the later 19:30 start). These will be open to all seniors (ages 13+) from Tuesday 18 April.

Summer Junior Training:

Junior training will continue after the Easter break on Wednesdays at the usual time of 17:30 - 19:00, and will run up to the May half term. The first session back will be on Wednesday 19 April.

Summer training is charged per session, with reduced fees for full members and concessions. You can find the fees listed on our website, here.

We will be hosting the last of our mixed Play & Pay sessions, small-sided matches with mixed ability teams, on Thursday 30 March at 19:30 - 21:00. All members aged 13+ are welcome to come along. 

Please book a place in advance via Teamo. 

Our last Midlands Adult League matches are this weekend with matches on both Saturday and Sunday. Spectators are welcome to come along to RSA and support our teams in their final matches. Please see Teamo and our social media for fixture details. The Badgers still have a match to play after Easter.

Women's 1, Men's 1, and Men's 4 are all playing at home on Saturday, with Men's 2 at home on Sunday.

As part of our End-of-Season celebrations we would like to have your nominations for the following Club awards: 

• Veteran Male Player of the Season
• Veteran Female Player of the Season
• Under 21 Male Player of the Season
• Under 21 Female Player of the Season
• Most Improved Player
• Club Person of the Year

Please click this link to send in your nominations by Friday 31 March.

The 2023 End-of-Season Awards Presentation will be on Saturday 22 April from 18:30 at St. Nicholas Church Hall in Little Bowden. All members are invited and the evening will include the awards presentation, pizza, licensed bar, and retro disco. Further details will be released soon, and tickets will be on sale via Teamo.

We'd love to see you all there!



The MHHC Intra-club Summer League is back!

Five weeks of fun starting on Thursday 27 April running to Thursday 25 May. 

The MHHC Summer League is open to all aged 13 and over and consists of mixed mini-league matches (5- or 6-a-side) played over 5 weeks at Robert Smyth Academy.

Players must sign up to play, and will be assigned to a team made up of a mix of players from across the club. Players will be in the same team for the duration of the 5-week tournament. Teams and fixtures will be sent out to all registered players before the first matches.

Please sign up to play in the MHHC ICSL by clicking here. 

Over the Summer we would like to recall all borrowed club match shirts. All the shirts described below belong to the club and must be returned ASAP: 

• Adidas WHITE shirts – sponsor Nature's Store, numbers 1-30
• Adidas GREEN shirts – sponsor Parr Automotive, numbers 500+
• Adidas GREEN shirts – sponsor Rutland Veterinary Centre, all numbers
• Stanno GREEN shirts – sponsor Redrow, all numbers

If you have any of these shirts, please bring them along to a training session as soon as possible. Many thanks!