Category Archives: Hockey

New company to rise from ashes of Whitgift Sports Club failure

Posted on October 19, 2024 by insidecroydon

It’s ‘business as usual’ at Croham Manor Road, where four old boys’ clubs are set to take over following the collapse of their sports ground’s management company. EXCLUSIVE By STEVEN DOWNES A new lease for the Old Whitgiftians’ sports ground … Continue reading →

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Whitgift Sports Club goes into liquidation owing £300,000

Posted on October 16, 2024 by insidecroydon

CROYDON IN CRISIS: Another small business in the hospitality sector appears to have gone under – with a large charity, private school and old boys’ association carefully distancing themselves from the debt-ridden company. EXCLUSIVE by STEVEN DOWNES The Whitgift Sports … Continue reading →

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Kenley’s Bateman gives it some stick as he scores 11 goals

Posted on January 16, 2023 by insidecroydon

Sam Bateman claimed a large chunk of club hockey history on Saturday as he scored 11 goals in Kenley’s 12-0 thumping of Camberley. “In my 46 years in hockey, I have never heard of anyone scoring anything like this number … Continue reading →

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Addiscombe Hockey Club is recruiting – all are welcome

Posted on August 28, 2022 by insidecroydon
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Burns’s Ashes century fires up Whitgift’s sporting credentials

Posted on August 3, 2019 by insidecroydon

When Rory Burns left the field in Birmingham yesterday evening, his bat raised in acknowledgement of the standing ovation from the Edgbaston pavilion, after he had batted all day to remain unbeaten and unbowed on 125, with the crowd chanting … Continue reading →

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GLL Foundation seeks applications for 2019 round of funding

Posted on January 15, 2019 by insidecroydon
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Meeting to discuss mounting threat to Crystal Palace centre

Posted on October 3, 2018 by insidecroydon

The Crystal Palace Community Association is holding an open meeting next week to discuss the future of the National Sports Centre. As details of plans for the Centre have emerged during the recent consultation process, organised on behalf of the … Continue reading →

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It’s HockeyFest in Sanderstead this Sunday, Sep 16

Posted on September 12, 2018 by insidecroydon

It’s HockeyFest at Sanderstead Hockey Club this Sunday, September 16. “Come and join your local hockey club for some great food, great drink and great company. “There is plenty for the kids to do with hockey activities running all day … Continue reading →

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Addiscombe Hockey Club is recruiting for the new season

Posted on August 19, 2017 by insidecroydon
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Old Mid-Whits hockey open day: Sep 8

Posted on September 2, 2013 by insidecroydon
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