UPDATE from the family of Spencer Wilcox concerning his funeral arrangements on 23rd March, 2020. In light of the Prime Minister’s recent announcement concerning COVID-19, we have taken the very difficult decision to cancel the gathering at Chelmsford Hockey Club after the funeral service at Chelmsford Crematorium. This is not a decision that we have made lightly, but we believe … Read More
All Club Activities Suspended
Following the latest UK Government advice concerning the COVID-19 virus, the situation regarding the country’s hockey activities has changed dramatically, with statements issued by various governing and league organisations. As at 8:30pm on Monday, 16th March, the Chelmsford HC Management Committee has decided to suspend all club activities, both on and off the pitch, until at least 15th April. This … Read More
John Cockett Obituary by Phil Hutley
John was a Vice President of the club and a regular player in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. He was in the Great Britain team for the Helsinki and Melbourne Olympics, winning a bronze medal in 1952 and missing out on a medal by coming 4th in 1956. He won 18 GB and 37 England caps. He was in the … Read More
Spencer Wilcox Funeral Details
The funeral of club President, Spencer Wilcox, will take place at Chelmsford Crematorium South Chapel, Writtle Road, Chelmsford, CM1 3BL at 15:30, on Monday 23rd March. Following the funeral service all are invited to return to Chelmsford Hockey Club, Chelmer Park, Beehive Lane, Galleywood, Chelmsford, CM2 8RL.Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for the Alzheimer’s Society and the British Heart Foundation … Read More