Waterford is delighted to announce the appointment of David Quinn as head coach and Jonathan Earl as assistant coach of the Women’s 1st Team, with Stuart Greene as coach of the Men’s 1st Team for the coming 2020/21 season.
As a follow on to the Introductory Umpiring Course on the 9th and 10th of May 2018 in Waterford, a group of young developing umpires travelled to UCC from Waterford Hockey Club on 21st July2018 to take part in an umpiring workshop with Malcolm Coombes at the U16 Girls and Boys Six Nation Tournament. Many … Continued
Waterford Hockey Club play hockey all year round on our new state of the art hockey pitch based at Newtown School in Waterford city. Club member Jonathan Earl, along with some of our youth members were interviewed pitch side at one of our recent ‘Fun Hockey’ evenings by WLR FM radio presenters Ollie Carroll and … Continued
Waterford Hockey Club are selling a limited number of advertising hoardings surrounding the new ‘Tiger Turf’ all-weather hockey pitch at Newtown Secondary School. Your sponsorship, by purchasing an advertising hoarding, will help raise vital funds for the ongoing running of our club along with promoting your business or enterprise. Apart from the school’s usage, the hockey club’s … Continued
For a minority sport hockey has made its mark in Ireland this year. The heroics of the men’s team at the 2016 Rio Olympics has inspired a new generation of hockey players, both male and female, throughout the country. While Dublin and Cork have always been the twin capitals of hockey in Ireland the real … Continued
Killian O’Reilly interviewed on Beat 102 103 radio station on Saturday August 6th 2016. Killian discusses with Stephen Long of Beat the Irish men’s team’s chances in Rio, the sport of hockey and the development of hockey in Waterford within Waterford Hockey Club.
Our national Irish Men’s Hockey Team are on their way to the Rio Olympics 2016. The following video shows how they got there……..
Due to the COVID-19 protocols/regulations there have been a number of changes made to both the use of the hockey pitch and training facilities. WHC would request you read this document carefully prior to any planned scheduled training session so as to familiarise yourself with the changes. Before YOU Train You must stay home if … Continued
COVID-19 Club Safety and Compliance Coaches are to complete the www.sportireland.ie/covid19/course prior to scheduled training sessions, when completed email certificate to WHCcovid19@gmail.com). In advance of the training session, Coaches should submit a sample session plan online to the COVID-19 Club Officer to demonstrate adherence to guidelines. Coaches/COVID-19 Officer are to ensure COVID-19 Supervisor have access … Continued
