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Hello from WFHC!
We play competitive yet fun field hockey all over
London and East England. Based in Walthamstow - league matches
are on Saturdays, mixed on Sundays, and summer matches in the
evenings during the week.
Waltham
Forest is a friendly field hockey club in North East London
with 4 men's and 4 women's hockey teams, as well as a mixed
side and a youth section.
We train every week on Tuesdays (ladies), Wednesdays (men) 8.00pm
to 10pm.
Interested
in joining? Come along to any training
session during the season (Sept to March). As a newbie it's
free to train for 3 sessions before you decide to join.
SUMMER HOCKEY!
Walthamstow
Academy League
Redbridge League
Youth Player?
FREE Training runs every Tuesday
evening, 7-8pm ranging from u10s & u12s to training
for the borough's London Youth Games Squad.
Check the youth page...
+ for 8 weeks, also on Saturdays 10am
from 21 April 2012 til 23 June. "Active8
Saturdays" are free for all U18s - play games and get extra
coaching.
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Inclusive disability hockey
sessions:
"Forest Flyerz"
7-8pm, Tuesdays
in the sports hall
Aged 8 to 18. Click the logo
here for more info...
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Our 4 men's teams play in the East League:
Prem B, 4SE, 6SE and 9SE.
Our 4 women's teams play in the East League Div 1S and East
2S, and Essex league Div 2 and Div 4.
In addition, we have a mixed side for
league & friendlies, and also enter mens, ladies and mixed
teams into national and international tournaments.
Latest Action Shots! c/o "VeryLazyZen"
Photos:
Mens
1s - Jan 2011
Ladies
2s - Jan 2011
Mens
2s - Jan 2011
Ladies
1s - Jan 2011
Mens
2s - Jan 2011
The hockey we play is competitive yet fun!
The teams cover a wide range of playing abilities and we encourage
players of all standards to join.
We've been playing field hockey in Walthamstow, North
East London since 1989.
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We won CLUB OF THE YEAR at the Pro-Active London
Awards!
Pani won INCLUSIVE & ACTIVE AMBASSADOR of the
year!
LONDON YOUTH GAMES TRAINING
March to June 2012
Tuesday: 7-8pm
Join the borough's London Youth Games Squad. Open to children
in Yr 9 or below. Please email youth@walthamforesthc.co.uk
just to let us know you are coming...
Saturdays...
from April 21 to June 23
10am-11am Active8 Youth
A session with more mini-games and extra
coaching. 8-18 yrs. FREE!
11-12am Social Hockey
Missing hockey? Want to play now out
of season? Rusty? Then come to Saturday Social Hockey :) An hour
of mini-games, rush hockey and fun. Every Sat til 23 June (except
bank hol weekends)
Non-members welcome £5
M1s Champions
East Div 1 2011-12
L4s Champions
Essex Div 4 2011-12
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Interested in joining our club?
Come
along to any training session throughout the year.
Players of absolutely any standard of hockey are welcome
to come and play.
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Male
players contact Chris (email sec@walthamforesthc.co.uk
or 07545 244589)
Female players contact Philippa (email
chair@walthamforesthc.co.uk or tel:
020 8807 0870 or 07952 777824)
Youth players contact Matt (email youth@walthamforesthc.co.uk
or tel: 07909 913121)
New
hockey players welcome throughout the year!
We
are a very friendly field hockey club, so you can be assured of
a very warm welcome.
If you are interested in joining, simply come along to training
on a Tuesday or Wednesday evening and get stuck in!
Remember your first 3 training sessions are free!
Hockey
training:
Ladies on Tuesdays
Men on Wednesday
From 8.00pm til 10pm
Training generally begins from the first week of Sept and runs until
end March each year.
Training takes place on the Astroturf at Walthamstow Academy, Billet
Road, Walthamstow.
If you've missed the season, don't worry - we play matches in the
summer too, we just don't train! :)
Location
of hockey club:
The
home ground of our hockey club is Walthamstow Academy, Billet Road,
Walthamstow E17 5DP
This link will take you to a map showing our location. Click
to see map.
Hockey
League - mens, womens and mixed field hockey in London:
The
Leagues run from mid-September to the end of March.
But the hockey never ends with hockey festivals, hockey tournaments,
summer hockey leagues, friendlies
and many social events continue throughout the summer months.
We
also have a very fun, very social mixed league hockey team.
Home matches take place on the Astro pitches at Walthamstow Academy,
Billet Road, Walthamstow E17 5DP
and also at Peter May, Wadham Rd, and Douglas Eyre, Coppermill Lane,
Walthamstow.
Away hockey matches take place all over North and East London, as
well as in Essex and Suffolk.
Please
browse through our hockey web site for more information, or send
us an email if you have any questions.
Location
of Waltham Forest hockey club members around London and Essex:
Our team mates come from all over North, East and Central London
- including Walthamstow, Angel, Barking, Bethnall Green, Bounds
Green, Bow, Clapton, Chingford, Dalston, Edmonton, Enfield, Finsbury
Park, Forest Gate, Hale End, Hackney, Haringey, Havering, Highams
Park, Highbury, Holloway, Homerton, Islington, Leyton, Leytonstone,
Loughton, Manor Park, Mile End, Newham, North Woolwich, Redbrige,
Romford, Seven Sisters, Shoreditch, South Tottenham, South Woodford,
Stamford Hill, Stepney Green, Stoke Newington, Stratford, Tottenham
Hale, Woodford Green, Wood Green and Wanstead…
to name a few!
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