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VP Katy Motson has always stepped up to help the club in her 12 years or so with us and, as a result, has contributed an enormous amount to the success of the Ladies Section and the Juniors. Katy took on the role of Ladies 3rd team Captain when needed; and has been our ladies Summer League Captain at Broxbourne for several years. She is also one of our leading Junior coaches taking Girls groups, most recently Read more…

Last night was the final game of the 7s summer league, so I thought I would provide a round up. But first I would also like to thank all the captains for all their hard work and making sure they had a team each week, hopefully this is something we can run again next season. Also, the summer league has provided players with the opportunity to have a go at umpiring in a friendly environment and hopefully Read more…

The Annual General Meeting of the Hockey Club will be held on 5 July 2021 at 8 pm We will confirm more details nearer the time once we are able to clarify whether it will be possible to hold the meeting in person or via Zoom. Details, including the agenda, papers and last year’s minutes, are available on the AGM page of the website here. For those wishing to have copies sent to them please do let Read more…

Job Description About the Club and H&E School Bishop’s Stortford Hockey Club (BSHC) is a large, family friendly but competitive club offering both hockey for all and performance level opportunities. The Club hosts 14 adult Mens and Ladies teams, a large and growing junior section of over 200 juniors, as well as Flyerz, Vets, Mixed and indoor teams. In total the club boasts over 500 members. The club has a brand new facility and clubhouse Read more…

This week (10-16 May) is Mental Health Awareness Week and this year focuses on the benefits of nature in supporting positive mental health. Connecting with nature can help prevent mental health issues. This has never been more evident than during the COVID-19 pandemic. Remember just 5 minutes of exercise in a green space can really boost mental wellbeing! More information can be found here.

The Men’s Summer League has got off to a great start with Team Cooke taking an early lead in the Premiership and Team Kittrell leading the way in the Championship, although Chapman and Taylor have a game to catch up on, with the winner of that jumping to the top of the table. With most teams having squads of 8/9 each night it has been great to see so many club members having a run Read more…

Great to see our ladies and men’s teams back to training after a long wait! Some sore legs the next day, that’s for sure! More news to come out shortly, but a sneak preview of what’s to come in the following weeks… Training Friendlies Summer League Please be mindful of a new guideline from England Hockey… Until further notice no spectators apart from one parent or guardian for juniors is allowed. Please read our full Read more…