Peter Woodward

David KitchinerNews

It is with great sorrow that we announce that Peter “Woody” Woodward passed away peacefully on the night of Saturday, 23rd July in Warwick Hospital. Woody was a larger-than-life character who was well-known in local sporting circles and, as many subsequently discovered on their travels, in global sporting circles. In fact, it became something of a running joke that, wherever … Read More

AGM Documents and Details

David KitchinerEvents, News

As previously advised, Wednesday’s AGM will be held online, starting at 7:30pm. We shall be using Microsoft Teams to facilitate this and any club members wishing to attend should email the acting Secretary, James Stock, on pitchbookings@chelmsfordhc.org.uk for meeting details and copies of the Hon. Treasurer’s report and 2021/22 club accounts. All other AGM documents may be downloaded below.

Notice of 2022 AGM

David KitchinerEvents, News

Following the success of the previous two years’ online AGMs, we have again decided to hold this year’s AGM online. We apologise to members without access to computing equipment but hope that the majority of members do have access and are now more than familiar with such meetings. The record attendances of the last two AGMs supports the view that … Read More

2021/22 Annual Membership – Final Reminder!

David KitchinerNews

Annual Membership renewal opens on the club website on the 1st September (not before!). If you registered last season you should get an automatic reminder.  If you are a new member this season you can sign up on the website homepage by clicking on ‘Sign Up’ in the top right hand corner. Please contact me if you have any difficulties re-joining … Read More

Pitch Update 30 Jan

David KitchinerNews

The 10am and later Junior Training sessions on Sunday, 30th January can go ahead. The pitches are thawing nicely!

30 Jan Junior Training

David KitchinerNews

Due to frozen pitches, the 9am Junior Training sessions on Sunday, 30th January are CANCELLED. There will be a further pitch inspection regarding the later sessions, with an announcement by 9:30am.

Umpire Development page

David KitchinerNews

We’ve just launched a new Umpire Development page here. Keep an eye out for updates in the future.    

28 Nov – Junior Training

David KitchinerNews

The 09:00 and 10:00 Junior training sessions on Sunday, 28th November are CANCELLED. While the pitches aren’t frozen solid, the surfaces are very slippery. With the current temperature of -1 (feels like -8!) not forecast to rise until 10:00, the risk of injury is too high to play today. There will be a further inspection and announcement by 09:30 regarding … Read More

Sunday Junior Pitch Inspections

David KitchinerNews

As winter is now upon us and the nights have started to get colder, 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. The pitches are inspected early on a Sunday morning if the overnight weather forecast is for sub-zero temperatures.  Announcements that … Read More