WTHC 2024/25 TRAINING SCHEDULE
With the 2024/25 hockey season rapidly approaching, WTHC would like to confirm the following arrangements for training, and membership for the upcoming campaign:
TRAINING TIMES
Mens training will commence on Monday 12th August at the following times:
Mens 1st, & 2nd XI - Mondays 7:30PM-9:30PM (Coached by Simon Shorter)
Mens 3rd, 4th, & 5th XI - Mondays 6:15PM-8:15PM (Coached by David Grammer)
Ladies' training will commence on Thursday 15th August at the following times:
Ladies 1st XI - Thursdays 7PM-9PM (Coached by Drew Harvey)
Ladies 2nd, & 3rd XI - Thursdays 7PM-9PM (Coached by Rob McGregor)
Ladies 4th, & 5th XI – Thursdays 6:15PM-7:45PM (Coached by Drew Harvey)
Please note, Ladies 1st, 2nd, and 3rd XI sessions, and Mens 1st, and 2nd XI sessions are not open to all, and will be limited to members of the relevant squads. Should any player be unsure which session to attend, they should contact Club Captains, Ali Mason (Ladies) or Kev Shippey (Mens).
COACHING
We are delighted to welcome Simon Shorter, and David Grammer to our Senior coaching team for the 2024/25 season, joining Drew Harvey and Rob McGregor.
Simon has played National League hockey for multiple clubs over the span of more than 15-years, as well as coaching at Premier Division level.
David has played Premier Division hockey, and has coached multiple Premier Division clubs, as well as coaching various levels of representative hockey, and runs his own coaching business.
Both Simon and David are highly experienced coaches, and will bring a significant amount of knowledge and experience to our Men’s section. Securing their services, represents a significant investment from the club, and we look forward to welcoming both Simon, and David to the club.
SUBS, MATCH FEES, AND TEAMO
Club memberships, and match fees will remain at the same rate as the 2023/24 season.
Memberships for the 2024/25 season have now been assigned at the correct rate to all players registered on Teamo, and members can now pay their subs for the season.
All payments requests for the new season have been assigned using the same payment schedule as members opted for last year; if you wish to make a change, such as moving to the five-payment option, or discuss anything regarding memberships, please contact Senior Liaison Officer, Harriet Bateman.
WTHC kindly requests that all members ensure they are up to date with all payments (excluding new Memberships) on Teamo, before the start of the season.
FIXTURES
The 2024/25 East Hockey League season will start on 21st of September 2024.
Preseason fixtures are currently being arranged by team captains, and all fixtures will appear on Teamo in the coming days.
JUNIORS
Junior training will resume on Wednesday 11th September 2024, and Saturday 14th September 2024.
Further information on our Junior section will follow in due course.