Entries from January 2003

Managers Thanks

January 18th, 2003 · Comments Off

On Sat. 4th. Jan. the selection process for the Northern Counties (East) squads began at the Rainbow Centre Middlesbrough. It proved to be a great success for all age groups which is a tribute to the commitment and dedication of the players and their parents bearing in mind that this years extensive playing schedule is [...]

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English Leagues Off To A Strong Start

January 15th, 2003 · Comments Off

The title race moves into earnest this week, with Maidstone having got to a quick head start on local rivals HBU. Maidstone, who has never won the Premiership, are sitting pretty with 9 points at the top of the table (see ‘Competitions’). Regionally, at ECRHA Division One, Letchworth are the early front runners (see ‘Competitions’). [...]

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NRHAL – Youth Entries Confirmed

January 15th, 2003 · Comments Off

The NRHA Competitions Director has confirmed that this years Youth League will be contested by 7 teams; ECRHA, NCRHA West, NCRHA East, SECRHA 1, SECRHA 2, SCRHA 1 and SCRHA 2.
“Matches will be played over 4 tournaments, with each region hosting a home tournament and then travelling to 2 away tournaments over the season” said [...]

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Junior League – Larger Than Expected

January 15th, 2003 · Comments Off

It has been announced that the NRHAL – Junior competition will be contested by 6 teams; NCRHA East, NCRHA West, ECRHA, SECRHA, SCRHA 1 and SCRHA 2.
“Matches will be 20 minutes each way, running clock” said Tony Czifra, “with a minimum of 3 games per event, and each region hosting a home tournament, and travelling [...]

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Who’ll Win The Premier League?

January 15th, 2003 · Comments Off

3 matches into the Premier League this weekend saw some surprising results.
On Saturday, Middlesbrough beat off a determined Grimsby side 11-8, to go second in the league, behind Maidstone. Also on Saturday, Letchworth entertained Manchester who after travelling with a bare squad with no substitutes, achieved a surprise 9-9 draw against a strong Letchworth made [...]

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Groups Allocated for World Senior’s

January 15th, 2003 · Comments Off

The CIRH has announced the groups for the 36th World Senior Championships that will be held in the city of Oliveira de Azemeis, Portugal between the 27th of September and 5th of October 2003.
Under Article 29 of the international rules the following nations have qualified for the championship and been allocated to the following groups; [...]

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NRHA Releases Referees Guide

January 8th, 2003 · Comments Off

This evening the NRHA took a big step forward in helping to improve the standard of refereeing in England by releasing a 51 page guide for Referees that has been written for the association by the Portuguese Federations Jorge Pauleta.
“The document provides a great interpretation and explanation of the rules of the game” said NRHA [...]

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Southern Ladies Training Day

January 7th, 2003 · Comments Off

The Souther Region of the NRHA has announce that it will be holding its first training and selection day for ladies interested in participating in this years NRHAL.
The practice will be held on Saturday 18th January in Plymouth
and is open to all interested female players of any age.

More info:
Reporter: Kos Galtos

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NRHAL Minors Dates Annouced

January 3rd, 2003 · Comments Off

Tony Czifra, the NRHA Competitions Director, announced today that
discussion had taken place with the Regional Associations, and the
following dates agreed for the National Minors League 2002/3 Season.
The Southern Counties Roller Hockey Association will hold the first event
on March 8th, followed by April 12th for the Northern event, May 10th for
Eastern, and June 14th for the [...]

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NRHAL Junior Dates Set

January 3rd, 2003 · Comments Off

Unfortunately all the slots for the National Junior League, look like not
being taken up by the players eligable for selection to the England Junior
Team. The dates for the National Junior League have been announced today
:
1st – Northern = March 15th
2nd – South-East = March 30th
3rd – Eastern = May 25th
4th – [...]

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