We regret to announce the sad news that Ken Carr, a club Vice-president for fifty years, passed away peacefully at home in Sandon on Thursday, 19 January. Although Ken was not a hockey player, he was a keen cricketer and one of the driving forces behind the move of the Cricket Club and Men’s and Ladies’ Hockey Clubs to the … Read More
Golf Day 2023
The Chelmsford HC Golf Day is making a welcome return this year. More details to follow but, for the moment, hold the date… Friday, 12th May, 2023 at Stock Brook Manor Golf Club.
Junior Training 11 Dec
Due to the current pitch condition and the weather forecast for overnight and tomorrow, with temperatures likely to remain below freezing, we have taken the early decision to cancel all Junior training on Sunday, 11th December.
Sunday Pitch Inspections
It’s later this year than usual, but winter appears to be finally upon us, with the temperature forecast to plummet. It’s an opportune time to remind all junior players and parents that we occasionally have to cancel Sunday morning junior training sessions due to frozen pitches. If the overnight weather forecast is for sub-zero temperatures the pitches are inspected early on … Read More
Alan Harrington
It is with sadness that we announce the death of former Chelmsford HC player, committee member and Vice-president, Alan Harrington. Alan played for the club from circa 1952 through to about 1968, captaining the 2nd XI and 3rd XI for several years, and sitting on the club management committee for most of his time at the club. Two of Alan’s … Read More
Junior Essex Selection
A fantastic number of our juniors have been selected for Essex this year. Congratulations to everyone selected! Girls 3 x U13 girls 4 x U14 girls 6 x U15 girls Boys 6 x U14 year old boys 4 x U15 boys 1 x U16 boys
Club Mark Accreditation
We have recently renewed our Club Mark accreditation. England Hockey ClubMark is designed to set a minimum operating standard for clubs to achieve and ensure that the appropriate risk assessments, policies and procedures are in place. It is a tool for clubs to check that they have the basics in place. Attainment of ClubMark is the evidence for clubs and … Read More
Whisky Tasting 3rd December
Email Kitch to book your tickets.
Complete the Kit Survey!
We are considering changing the supplier and possibly the brand of our current kit next season to better meet members’ needs. Senior players and parents of juniors, coaches and umpires, please help us by completing the survey
Talent Centre Status!
We are pleased to announce that we have been chosen by England Hockey to go through the accreditation process to become a Talent Centre. A talent centre is a club that delivers quality provision for players at early talent development level (ages 12-15). This is good news as it is recognition of the quality and progress of the junior section and it … Read More