Beeston Hockey Club

New leaders Beeston are preparing to travel to East Grinstead for a mouth-watering Men’s Hockey League Premier Division clash on Sunday.

There is a little song at Beeston HQ which the management team has sang for a number of years behind closed doors! It involves a train and the lyrics to this weeks song went like this…

Robbie Gleeson, Elliot Hibell , Josh Pavis, Chris Proctor and Tom Sorsby have been selected to play for England U21 in Sultan of Johor Cup in Malaysia.

The current Beeston U16 boy’s team were the U14 boy’s National Champions two seasons ago.

The FHP Bees flew in to top spot of the Men’s Premier League on Sunday with a convincing 5 – 2 win against travelling side, Canterbury.

Beeston ladies 1st team travelled north on Saturday to face Durham University. The Bees managed to hold on to their position at the top of the Investec North Conference with a draw to the second placed university side.

The Bees face Canterbury this Sunday at Nottingham Hockey Centre at 2pm in the England Hockey Men’s Hockey League Premier Division.

The England Hockey men’s Cup will be out of the trophy cabinet this Sunday during the men’s 1st XI match against Canterbury!

Beeston Under 18s progressed to the second round of the England Hockey U18 Cup with a good 3-1 win away at Repton Hockey Club.

The ‘Beeston Story’ continued last Sunday as the FHP Bees travelled to London to face Wimbledon HC. Wimbledon are the reigning Premier League champions and their Clubhouse is based at The Wimbledon Club, nextdoor to the world famous tennis centre.