Girls Hockey

Mrs M. Peters

Aims:

To develop self-esteem, self-motivation, self-discipline and confidence.

To improve physical fitness and agility.

To develop an understanding of team work and experience being part of a team.

To instil respect for others, your team members, your coach, the umpire and the opposition.

To encourage persistence and how to overcome adversity.

To teach and instil good sportsmanship.

To teach the rules of the game and the concept of fair play.

To develop versatile players who get exposed to different positions, learn tactical play and how to read the game.

To win with humility and lose with dignity.

To encourage players to become players for a lifetime.

League

At present we have eleven girls’ teams entered into the Eastern Province Primary School League.

Practice

All our teams practice twice a week and play a league match once a week.  They are exposed to both grass and Astro Turf practice sessions.

Tournaments and Derby Days 2024

Framesby Sports Day

Backward Point Hockey Festival

Union Derby Day

Lorraine Tri-Festival

Build it Sevens

Anne Beagly Hockey Festival

Charlo Derby Day

Lorraine Derby Day

Westering Derby Day

SunFun Sports Day (Mini Hockey)

Herbie Festival (Mini Hockey)

Kabega Sports Day (Mini Hockey)

Bokkie Sports Day (Mini Hockey)

Strelitzia Day (Mini Hockey)

Touring Sides

Kenridge

Holy Cross

Cradock

Cambridge

Coaching

Teams are successful coached by dedicated coaches who attend regular accredited coaching and umpiring courses.