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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / Sports News June 12, 2017
Harleston Magpies Hockey Club are celebrating the return of England Hockey international Tim Whiteman. Harleston Magpies Hockey Club open up its pitches for the first of this year’s hockey taster evenings for boys and girls in school years one to seven.
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>June Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / mikes musings / Sports News / Waveney Valley June 6, 2017
After triumphs in 2004 and 2015 the Magpies’ squad – kindly sponsored by Parson Estate Agents – and their supporters assembled at Lee Valley Hockey Centre last Saturday in search of a third win in England Hockey’s Mixed Trophy
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>June Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / Sports News / Waveney Valley May 30, 2017
Harleston Magpies Mixed team sponsored by Parson Estate Agents travel to Lee Valley on the 3rd and 4th June looking to regain the National title that they won in 2015.
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / Sports News May 2, 2017
Magpies went into this Investec Women’s O35s Trophy Final at the Lee Valley Sports Centre in confident mood after their impressive semi-final away win over Jersey and they dominated the game from the first whistle.
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>April Events / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / Sports News April 19, 2017
Harleston Magpies Hockey Club is celebrating after being shortlisted for a prestigious national award. England Hockey have shortlisted the popular and successful local club in the category of ‘Sports Club of the Year’.
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / mikes musings / Sports News / Waveney Valley April 11, 2017
This is the last of Mike’s Musings and on behalf of everyone associated with the club I would like to express our gratitude for the time and effort Mike has put in to producing this unnervingly regular publication. Harleston Magpies has had many great servants over the years but surely none more so than the editor-in-chief of Mike’s Musings, Mike Denham.
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / mikes musings / Sports News April 4, 2017
Top billing just has to go this week to the Boys’ Development after their 1-0 home win over Norwich City last Saturday which gave them the Norfolk league title on goal difference from Norwich Dragons ‘A’.
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / mikes musings / Sports News / Waveney Valley March 28, 2017
The Men’s 3rds needed to beat fellow promotion hopefuls Newmarket to clinch promotion after being in the top two all season and they did so with ease winning 10-1.
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / mikes musings / Sports News March 21, 2017
There is more to writing this column each week than just putting words on paper so to speak. One of the first decisions is to decide which team deserves top billing and in doing so to make a judgement between the various competing egos.
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hockey / mikes musings / Sports News / Waveney Valley March 14, 2017
Only one place to start this week and that is with the Ladies’ O35s trip to Jersey last Sunday and their splendid 2-1 win over Jersey in the semi-final of the England Hockey Trophy
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / mikes musings / Sports News March 7, 2017
We also had a lot of hockey to enjoy both on Saturday and Sunday while Sunday might be remembered just as much for the wet and windy weather which plagued the Norfolk Minis in Kings Lynn and the Magpies Minis in Weybread.
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / mikes musings / Sports News February 28, 2017
This Saturday at home to league leaders Old Loughtonians (2.00) Men’s 1st team player-coach Ben Wright plays his last game for the club before taking up his playing and coaching role with Old Aquinians HC in Perth, WA
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / mikes musings / Sports News February 21, 2017
With the exception of the two 1st teams it was ‘catch-up Saturday’ for 10 of our teams at the weekend and what a day it turned out to be
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / mikes musings / Sports News February 14, 2017
Last Sunday the Men’s O40s clinched a place in the semi-finals of the EH Cup (they play Canterbury away on Sunday 5 March) by beating Cambridge City 4-2 away on strokes after a 2-2 draw.
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / mikes musings / Sports News February 7, 2017
Four games played last Sunday in various England Hockey competitions and four good wins for the club – two at home and two away.
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / hockey / mikes musings / Sports News January 31, 2017
The club’s star player last weekend was undoubtedly 5th team captain (and club treasurer) Jose Tibbenham who not only played for her own team but also played for the 4ths (strictly within the rules) and scored the only goal of each game. She was also the MOTM of each game!