News
Catch up on the latest news and events at Worthing Hockey Club.
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Wolves are joint top with opening day league win
The Wolves lads put in a fantastic performance to win their opening Sussex Boys Development League match against Brighton last Saturday. Remember that’s the side that were the runaway league leaders last year, and even despite old man Birdy playing for us, they still beat us 6-1 previously. Brighton Flippers 0 Worthing Wolves 1 So […]
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Worthing 4’s go top after dominant display against league rivals East Grinstead
Worthing Men’s 4s now look set to finish the year sitting top of the league after turning over EG at their home stronghold. Unless political will or medical science transforms the nation’s resistance to coronavirus over the next couple of months, it looks like this weekend’s action may be the last of 2020. Against this […]
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Worthing 4s shocked by 2 late goals to share honours in tie against bottom of league Eastbourne
Eastbourne salvaged a point with a goal in the last minute after a strangely below-par performance by top-of-the-table Worthing. Having played poorly, and yet still taking a 4-2 lead into the last 10 minutes, Worthing were undone by a crackerjack strike by Eastbourne’s young No. 10 followed by a tame goal with barely a minute […]
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Boosted Moral and a Home Win for the Ladies 1st XI
Support from the clubhouse decking was strong and the first half of the match displayed a great mix of hockey. Using the full width of the pitch and playing three up front the Ladies in gold delivered a good attacking presence. New and returning club players made up a strong side showing great team play […]
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Worthing Hockey Club continues to support club charity
After being unable to hold their annual charity golf day this summer, Worthing Hockey Club members remained positive and determined to still raise funds for their chosen club charity. The club raised the amazing amount of £1124.50 which was presented to St.Barnabas House in September. These much-needed funds were received by Mary Bye from St.Barnabas […]
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Men’s 4th XI remain unbeaten
Worthing Men’s 4th XI kept their unbeaten start to the season alive on Saturday (17 October 2020), scoring early and never looking back to put away a skilful Hailsham outfit at Falmer. A brief but energetic warm-up, coupled with Edmondson’s calm insistence to keep playing the game ‘right way’, put the veterans in gold on […]
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WHC Men’s 1st XI secure 4th place in the table with a home win
After having a week off due to the opposition needing to isolate, Worthing Men’s 1st XI had slipped down the table but with the game in hand. Worthing welcomed the joint leaders Gore Court on Saturday 17 October 2020. Previous seasons had seen a physical affair between the two teams and this match didn’t disappoint. […]
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Debuts and first-time goals for WHC Under 12s
The Worthing Hockey Club U12 boys played away on Sunday against Lewes Hockey Club and there were a list of firsts ticked off. Split into two teams Tommie made his goal keeping debut for the Development team while Morgan took up his duties in goal for the Experienced team. Team Experienced narrowly lost both matches […]
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Men’s 3rd XI take a different starting approach to their match against Brighton & Hove
Match report: The score was 1-0 (but to whom?) To set the scene, it was early, it was cold, and nobly the captain arrived late. As we congregated on the pitch, a grave realisation was made; we had no balls, so naturally we stood around and waited until the problem sorted itself. The game began, […]
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Worthing Hockey Club Mens 4s triumphant
Worthing Hockey Club Mens 4s triumphant this weekend as St. Francis were rocked by strikes from Holloway and Bates Worthing Men’s 4th XI maintained their unbeaten start to the season – but had to really dig deep for their three points in a very even and hard-fought contest. St Francis looked dangerous for the entire […]
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Ahmed hits hat-trick as Worthing 4s return to winning ways
Worthing 4s moved into 4th position in Div 2 after dominating Mid-Sussex in this afternoon clash (3/10/2020) – with Ahmed recording his first hat-trick of the season in just his second appearance. Mid-Sussex – 1Worthing – 6 ScorersMid-Sussex : Number 75 (1) Worthing : Ahmed (3); Allan (1); Barron (1); Holloway (1) Worthing were not […]
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Men’s 1st XI match report 3.10
After two close games last season, Worthing welcomed Kings and Alleyns to a less than sunny south coast. Both teams started well but Worthing seemed to have the upper hand with much of the early game being spent in Kings’ half. Luc Hinton kicked off the chances with a dynamic run down the right wing […]