WAIKATO
MINI HOCKEY NEWSLETTER
MAY
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Over 100 children attended the holiday programme, and it was great to see
how much everyone is looking forward to playing hockey this season.
SEASON
STARTS THIS SATURDAY 10TH MAY
DRAWS Draws can be found each week on the Waikato Hockey website Click on the Draws button, then School draws, then Mini. Draws for the following week are also displayed on the noticeboard at Gallagher
Hockey Centre every Saturday.
COACH HANDBOOK These will be available to each team coach this Saturday prior to your
game. Lots of essential information so make sure you get your copy.
8 A SIDE UMPIRE TRAINING Two sessions will run on Sat 10th May
9 a.m. & 10.30 a.m. in the pavilion
meeting room. Support will also be available on the field for new umpires.
SMALLSTICKS SESSIONS These sessions of skills and fun games for 4-6 year olds will run every
Saturday morning at 9.30 a.m. on Turf 1 a). Children will need their
own mouthguard & shinpads. Some sticks are available.
REPRESENTATIVE TEAM COACHES NEEDED Coaches are still needed for the Year 5/6 girls & boys development
teams. Trials take place in June, then the rep season runs through until
tournament in early October. Contact Jack Clayton for more information.
SATURDAY 17TH MAY I feel like a broken recordÉÉ..
Games on 17th May are not being held at Gallagher Hockey Centre
8 a side Ð all games at St PaulÕs Collegiate School- enter off
Hukanui Rd 6 a side Ð all games at Waikato Diocesan School Ð enter off Martin
St, off McNicol off Clarkin Rd.
A small notice for each child in your team might avoid any confusion which results in children
going to the wrong venue.
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