Hockey

U9B I/Hockey v Handcross Park

February 25, 2018

This week the U9B team took on Handcross Park at hockey, Bethany was our captain. After a little bit of a nervous start the girls started to get into the game. There was lots of following the ball from both teams and Talia was working hard in defence and attack with Bethany and Jemima supporting [...]

U9a Hockey v Handcross Park

February 25, 2018

This week the U9s took on Handcross Park at hockey and Rachel was our captain. The first half saw great play from both teams. Rachel and Priya were making good links in attack while Pippa and Anna were solid in defence and coming forward to make tackles. Tianna and Jennifer were stuck into all areas [...]

Colts B Hockey Tournament at Cumnor

November 27, 2017

Runners-Up What an exciting afternoon of hockey at Cumnor’s Colts B tournament. All the girls that took part enjoyed their time and were pleased to have had the opportunity to experience as much match-play and skill challenges as possible. It was a round robin format, with plenty of pitch time. The girls did superbly and [...]

U11C Hockey v Lingfield College

November 27, 2017

It is not often that the Cs get a match and I was very pleased that I was able to umpire and coach this lovely group of girls. The team led by their captain Emi were both enthusiastic and eager. Emi, played both in defense and in attack keeping the momentum going. She has clearly [...]

U11B Hockey v Lingfield College

November 27, 2017

Today was the U11Bs second to last hockey match of the season and my first at umpiring for this team. After winning the first push back Copthorne kept most of the possession in the first half and Eva, Ellie, Lacey, Sophie and Isabella all had a great first half in attack, having lots of opportunities [...]

U10A Hockey Tournament at Burgess Hill

November 27, 2017

On Wednesday the girls set off for their hockey tournament at The Triangle, Burgess Hill; there was a total of 16 schools participating. The Copthorne girls were placed in group D along with Lancing, Bedes, and Vinehall. The matches were only 10 minutes one way with a short interval of 2 min in between games. [...]

Colts B Tournament: Runners up

November 24, 2017

What an exciting afternoon of hockey at Cumnor’s Colts B tournament. All the girls that took part enjoyed their time and were pleased to have had the opportunity to experience as much match-play and skill challenges as possible. It was a round robin format, with plenty of pitch time. The girls did superbly and went [...]

U11A v Lingfield

November 23, 2017

The girls were well keen and prepared for their match against Lingfield as they had previously met before in the semi-final of the EGHA tournament. Being ready for a tough battle helped the girls to get a great start to the match and allowed them to dictate the play. Copthorne looked positive and created many [...]

U11 EGHA Hockey Tournament

November 16, 2017

Last week Friday, on a very cold afternoon the u11 found themselves going from strength to strength at the EGHA hockey tournament held at Lingfield college. The girls group contained many unknown schools that we have yet encountered, which made them think and have to work hard every moment, as proved by the first two [...]