Hockey

To encourage all (boys and girls) to take part and have fun on and off the field

To arrange coaching and fixtures for all teams ages and ability levels

To encourage a sporting ethos and culture of success through hard work and enjoyment

To offer avenues to those who are keen to develop their skills at local clubs and England

Hockey Development Centres with over 150 boys and girls being nominated to the Hampshire JDC

80% of pupils (boys and girls) play hockey, making it the most popular co- educational sport in the school

The hockey season covers ⅔ of the school year

LWC puts out 18 boys’ teams and 14 girls’ teams, playing approximately 260 fixtures, with 420 hours of training annually

Hockey matches are played mainly on Wednesdays and Saturdays

Each team has a dedicated coach

The U14s and U18s are represented at the Hampshire Cup

There is an end-of-season tour to KES Bath for the senior boys’ 1st XI

There is an annual Interhouse Hockey competition

There is a “Pathway” for LWC pupils via local hockey clubs

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