The Hockey Family

http://www.fih.ch/news/the-hockey-family-showcasing-the-sports-greatest-attribute/ December 29, 2015 Hockey prides itself on its appeal to the whole family, across the age groups, so it’s fantastic to see that claim being demonstrated so effectively in a single match. It’s a scene that is repeated across the hockey-playing world as hockey shows again and again the power that sport has for bringing people together. When the 14 members of the Carter family took on 15 members of the Lankfer family (all Read more…

BELPER HOCKEY CLUBS CHRISTMAS RAFFLE

Belper Mens and Ladies Hockey Clubs Christmas Raffle has now been drawn. And the winners are: t tt ttt ttt 1.    1 pair of Derby County tickets ttt ttt ttt Janet Mitchell ttt tt tt ttt ttt 2.    1 pair of Derby County tickets ttt ttt ttt R Lewis ttt tt tt ttt ttt 3.    £60 Fresh Basil food hamper ttt ttt ttt Paul Hopkinson ttt tt tt ttt ttt 4.    £40 of Owen Taylor Read more…

Belper Hockey Treasure Crawl

Belper Hockey Treasure Crawl 28th Nov 7pm. Aim  – To have fun, and raise a little bit for the hockey club!!! t To identify and locate each hostelry as identified on the question sheet. t To solve the ‘riddle’ within each hostelry. (The riddle can be numerical, fact or related to a visual image within). Honourable participation code t Teams of no more than Four people. (Non-Club members within a team welcome). t Entry Fee Read more…

Amber Valley Sports Awards

  Active Amber Valley Sports Awards ‘Team of the Year’ was won by Belper Hockey Club Ladies 1st Team who won the Midlands Premier Division title last season! ‘Young Sportswoman of the Year’ was won by dual-sport athlete Sarah Glenn who has represented England youth teams in both Hockey & Cricket. Locally Sarah plays for Belper Hockey Club & Denby Cricket Club.   ‘Sportswoman of the Year’ was won by Hollie Webb who was part Read more…

Fireworks Night Success

Please pass this message on to all your fellow members friends and family who got stuck in and made Belper’s Biggest Bonfire & Fireworks possible. For those who gave their time and expertise to stage Belper’s Biggest Fireworks and Bonfire Night, a big WELL DONE!! In financial terms it appears to have been the most successful for many years; this money goes to running Belper Meadows Sports Club and reducing the monies the individual sections Read more…

Mrs Irene Bestwick

It is with much sadness that we have heard of the sad loss of Irene Bestwick, who died on Saturday 24th October 2015 at Spencer Grove Nursing Home in Belper aged 90. Mrs Bestwick or ‘Mrs B’ as she was known to many at the hockey club was a longstanding member of the Hockey Club, joining from the old Strutts school, spending many years playing at the club and for Derbyshire, where she was also Read more…

Belper’s Biggest Bonfire and Fireworks Spectacular!!

Belper’s Biggest Bonfire and Fireworks Spectacular!! Saturday 7th Nov. Gates open 1800.  Bonfire lit 1830 TWO professional fireworks displays. Bar + Pulled Pork Rolls + Hot Dogs + Hot Drinks + Tuck Shop. For more information see Belper Hockey website Where ? Christchurch Meadows (near Belper Town FC), Belper. DE56 1BA Entrances: 1) track beside Christ Church, The Triangle 2) the library Admission; Adults £4, Children £3. Pre school free. Smell the cordite, hear the Read more…