Welcome to Old Cranleighan Hockey Club. A community-led hockey club of 800+ members situated in Greater London. Our unique 20 acre site has our astro pitch co-located next to our club house and terrace which creates a great atmosphere before, during and after games or training. We’ve plenty going from under 6yrs through to under […]
With the Junior section firmly underway and the Senior league season about to commence I would like to extend a warm welcome to all our returning and new members, supporters and parents. This season will be like no other with the vast number of additional COVID arrangements being put in place and I would like […]
As the season concludes Helen Hawes reflects on what has been achieved this year at the Old Cranleighan Hockey Club and what is planned for the future. I would like to start by thanking all the volunteers across our club, without whom there wouldn’t be a hockey club. This includes our Colts coaches and parents […]
Welcome to the 2017/18 Season. Not much of challenge then for the season ahead. We were arguably the most successful hockey club in England in 2016 -17. Can anyone really beat 5 promotions, National Over 40’s shield winners, Surrey Cup winners, International Vets tour champions, most popular and expanding regional colts section, and the best […]
With the End of Season Dinner on the horizon, let us reflect on one of the most successful seasons in OC history….! […]
Ho ho ho and a Happy Christmas to you all!! […]
Now call me old fashioned but I thought it was traditional for the home captain to buy the umpires a drink after the game as a thank you for getting up at some ungodly hour in order to see fair play. Aside from a pint a few weeks ago from a very embarrassed Nige, it […]
Ah … welcome back to all avid readers of complete rubbish So not much to rant recently about until the last two weekends where frankly there has been enough to make your blood boil. 1. I know my eyesight might not be what it once was (as Heardy keeps reminding me) but when Tissy starts […]
“I am pleased to say that having survived the double whammy of the Annual Vets lunch, followed by Valentines Day, I am now able to put some prose together for a rant. First off why aren’t there any Rennies behind the bar? There I was on Saturday doubled over by a dose of red-wine-and-port hiccups. […]
Nothing To Rant About It’s really irritating for a curmudgeonly old git like yours truly when there isn’t enough to complain about. The weather’s been good, the new goals look great, the pitch is playing well, players seem to have got to grips with the new rules, Eds has stopped appealing every umpiring decision and […]