England 0 France 4
Half Time 0-2
We started the game on zone defence to see how the French team would react. The boys were patient in defence and got a couple of counter attacks 1 on 1 with the goalkeeper. Half way through the first half loosing 2-0 with 2 soft goals (late reactions [...]

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The 29th October will see the start of the 2007 Under 17 European championships (Euro Jeunesse Rink-Hockey Nantes 2007). NRHA Senior Coach Carlos Amaral has selected the team he will take to Nantes, France next week to represent England in this prestigiuos championship. This annual competition is usually the first opportunity for players [...]

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Bury meets Viareggio (Italy) in the first round of the CERS Cup this Saturday (20th October start 7.45pm) at the Pier Pavilion, Herne Bay. This is one of the four big matches to be held at the pier in the coming months. Herne Bay Utd. are away in Portugal on the same day to [...]

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At Manchesters National Division 1 tournament on Sunday the competing teams took a few moments out during the day when all remembered Andy McCullugh. In an email Paul Colton wrote “rather then a one minute silence we chose to applaud Andy’s life for one minute with the back ground music sadness (by MC Culey/gregorian/fairstein)” Paul [...]

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Andy McCullugh’s funeral will be held at Teesside Crematorium Acklam Rd, Middlesbrough, Cleveland TS5 7HD on Wednesday 17th October at 1pm if anyone would like to attend or send messages. Messages can be channeled to his family and the Club via Graeme Stewart on 07960 441046, MRHC Secretary Dave Fothergill or Tony Czifra.
Andy’s family have [...]

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It is with great sadness that MRHC reports the passing of Andrew McCullagh. Details are not fully known, but it is understood that he passed away in his sleep on Sunday morning. Andy was a member of the club for almost ten years playing in every age group and winning numerous honours. Andy lived his [...]

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NRHA competitions Secretary Val Conroy has sent out to all National Division 1 club secretaries issue 2 of this seasons ND1 match schedule. This is the result of some clubs having to change their allocated tournament date set at the beginning of the season.
Tournament start and match times have now been added to [...]

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Carlos Amaral, NRHA National Coaching Director has announced the following programmes for October’s National training sessions at Bushfields Sports Centre, Peterborough.
SATURDAY 20th October
09:30-12:30     UNDER 13 & UNDER 11 *
12:30-15:30     UNDER 15
15:30-18:30     SCHOOLBOYS & JUNIORS
* Please note that I have booked one additional rink to ensure the younger players have special attention.
SUNDAY 21st October
09:30-12:30     DEVELOPMENT [...]

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