Sad news – Julie Horner (Hodgkinson)

It is with great sadness that we inform you that Julie Horner (Hodgkinson) a former member of Belper Ladies Hockey Club passed away on 2nd June after a short illness. Julie was a member of the section for many years and held positions of 3rd team captain and social committee. She will be fondly remembered for her great sense of humour and infectious laugh on and off the hockey pitch. A smile was never far Read more…

Summer Mixed Hockey at the Meadows

Summer Mixed Hockey at the Meadows The weekly mixed friendly matches will be continuing throughout the summer. The dates are: Wednesday 25th June. Thursday 17th July. Tuesdays 22nd July, 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th August. 7:30-9pm. Match fee £3 per player Please bring a white (or light) and navy (or dark) top for team identity. These are very sociable evenings and we meet up in the pub after the game for a drink. Any questions please email Read more…

Back To Hockey is Back

Belper Hockey Club are pleased to announce their 2014 Back to Hockey sessions! Starting on Tuesday 13th May and continuing until Tuesday 15th July 7.30-8.30pm at Belper Hockey Club, Christchurch Meadows, Bridge Street, Belper, DE55 1BA. £3.50 per session. No experience required! All equipment is supplied! If you’ve never played before or are a returning player come and give it a go! We are a very friendly club! Fun, fitness and friendship all in one! Read more…

HSKS Greenhalgh Continues Support for Belper Hockey Club Under 18 Boys Squad

HSKS Greenhalgh Continues Support for Belper Hockey Club Under 18 Boys Squad  Bronze Medal for Belper Hockey Club Under 18 Boys Squad Back row, left to right : Alex Cox, Joel Mitchell, Toby Hooker, Charlie Falkingham (goalkeeper), Chris Handley (captain), George Murfin, George Collier, Tom Farr, Robbie Astin. Front row, left to right : Dom Bennett, James Casha, Jacob Bullock, Alex Robey, Ben Clague, Ben Hurst, Harri Johnson – Evans (goalkeeper)

Sherratt for England

    Following Sunday’s final England Masters trials day at Olton Hockey Club we are proud to announce that Tom Sherratt from the National League squad has been selected for this summer’s up-coming competitions. Tom’s first game on June 5th will be at this summers Masters World Cup in Rotterdam where he will run out against Holland, these will be followed by games against Australia, Ireland, Wales, Zimbabwe and South Africa with hopefully 2 more Read more…

Drew Burkin writes himself into Belper history with an overtime winner to secure survival and a 2-1 win over Khalsa

Cpt Mark Lamb and Fellow Old Boy Tom Sherratt celebrate the Nailers win and their final games for the club as both announce their retirement.   Belper entered Sundays match once again missing key players in Jacob Bullock unable to be released from School, Chris Burton Injured and Steve Batten recovering from surgery but we still fielded a very strong team. The match scenario was simple, we win we stay up, Deeside who were playing Read more…

Belper outplay Wakefield to set up a final day decider next Sunday.

Captain Lamb Leads the troops to a great win.   Once again though the lead up to Sundays match against Wakefield was very frustrating, as no fewer than 3 players had to drop out within 48 hours of the match day.  Goal Keeper Chris Burton suffered a re-occurrence of a Knee problem, Richard Kitchen (v cpt) hadn’t recovered in time from his hamstring strain and on Friday afternoon Steve Batten was rushed into Hospital for Read more…

Big point won for Nailers v Durham

Morris helps Nailers secure a point that could prove vital to their survival. With the Nailers right in the midst of a relegation battle Sundays visitors Durham Uni were going to test the home teams resolve to its fullest. The loss earlier in the week of both centre halves – Joe Paul through suspension and Richard Kitchen through injury – certainly didn’t help Belpers cause and on Saturday morning when the news came through that Read more…

Nailers 1’s grind out key victory against Leek to move out of the relegation zone.

                                  “Luke Davies getting thanks from Ben Walton following Waltons Stunning Winner” Nailers grind out key victory against Leek to move out of the relegation zone. In a ‘must win’ encounter for Belper on Sunday against old rivals Leek, it ended with a well-deserved but hard fought 2-1 victory for the Nailers. Right from the off it was clear Read more…