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SHC Club Day '24 and Official Opening Of The New Pitch.

SHC Club Day '24 and Official Opening Of The New Pitch.

Mark Beavis12 Aug - 11:44
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Get the new season underway on our new pitch!

SHC Club Day '24 and Official Opening Of The New Pitch.

The new season starts next month and all being well, we should be playing on our brand new pitch! Once again, to celebrate the start of the new season and to officially open the new pitch, we will be holding the SHC Club Day.

The action will start at 9:00am on Saturday 7th September. All new for 2024 is the inclusion of Youth tournaments with the Under 12s and Under 10s playing first thing whilst those Under 14 Youth athletes will play alongside the Senior tournament.

Both our first teams will be in action on the day. The women will play Matlock at 11am whilst the men will entertain Preston at 4:30pm.

In between, we will run both the Senior and Youth(U14) tournaments, which will see four teams play a round robin leading to a final between the top two teams.

Tickets for the event can be bought from the SHC online shop (tickets section).
To play in the Senior tournament £10:50(includes chip buttie)
To play in a Youth tournament £6:50(includes chip buttie)
To spectate £5 (includes chip buttie)
If you are buying a playing ticket for someone else, don't forget to say who the ticket is for. CLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR CLUB DAY TICKET.
(Please note that in order to play in the Youth tournaments, the Youth athletes must have played in YYHL leagues last season. In order to play in the Senior tournament, Youth athletes must have played in Senior hockey matches last season.)
Ticket sales close at 8:00pm on Wednesday 4th September.

After the presentations, there will be chip butties for all (included in the price of your ticket). If you have any specific dietary requirements, please complete the MS form. CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE SPECIAL DIETARY REQUEST FORM.
All special dietary information must be made by 8:00pm on Wednesday 4th September.

Club Day wouldn't be complete without the obligatory raffle. You can support this in two ways. Firstly, you can donate a prize or you can buy lots of raffle tickets in the hope of winning one or more) of the kindly donated prizes. You will be able to buy these on the day or why not get ahead of the game and buy them on line beforehand. Raffle tickets in units of £10, £5 and £1 are available from the SHC club shop (fundraising section). CLICK HERE TO BUY RAFFLE TICKETS.

There'll be plenty of opportunity to try and win yourself other prizes in one of the hockey challenges. Can you flick the ball further than anyone else??? Can you hit the target and score the most points? All challenges cost £1:50 a go. You can buy tickets for these on line too. CLICK HERE TO BUY CHALLENGE TICKETS.

Order of Events:

09:00 U12 Tournament (Pitch 1) and U10(with U8s) (Pitch 2) Tournament (for those who have already played YYHL tournament hockey previously)
10:20 Reconfigure pitch for W1 Match.
10:30 W1 Warm-up
11:00 W1 v Matlock
12:20 Reconfigure pitch for Tournament.
12:30 Pitch Opening.
13:00 Youth Tournament (U14)/Senior Tournament (Youth players are invited to participate if they played senior hockey in the season 2023/24)
15:40 Presentations (on pitch)
15:50 Reconfigure pitch for M1 Match
16:00 M1 Warm-up/Chip Butties
16:30 M1 v Preston
18:00 Raffle Draw
18:30 Evening Drinks

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