May 10th 2014. The first/last hockey match of the season is always a tough one but ideally this time around it was not. The fresh pigs, captained by Irish Heartthrob and amateur gambler Mark ‘Moirk’ Willis led the boys heroically and triumphantly. “This week’s game against Rotherham U19 was a chance for a […]
Read MoreLUUMHC’s annual Snakebite Challenge again lived up to its reputation as one of the Club’s most entertaining social events. Arriving at the Fenton pub at 8pm the brave and enthusiastic members of LUUMHC were met by the glorious sight of hundreds and hundreds of the finest pre-poured pints of Snakebite that £15 per person could […]
Read MoreToday’s fixtures: LUUMHC’s élite XI have a break from BUCS competition, so can prepare fully for what the weekend holds. The 2s, having crushed the 3s at Weetwood last time out, travel to the Toon with Northumbria 1s in their sights. Joining them on their journey past that (rusty and underwhelming) Angel are the […]
Read MoreLUUMHC’s 1st team’s final fixture prior to the Christmas break provided a key encounter between the Gryphons and the University of Liverpool. With the Gryphons battling with fierce rivals Leeds Met for promotion and Liverpool desperate for points to pull themselves out of the solitary relegation spot, the match had an added competitive edge. Following […]
Read MoreLUUMHC’s 3rd XI faced the tough task of taking on Sheffield Hallam’s 2s last Wednesday in the cup, a team that had already had success when playing Leeds’ 2′s earlier this year. The game started well for Leeds, who went 1 nil up after just 5 mins, following a superb deflection from fresher Matt Wootton […]
Read MoreWednesday 13th November; enter brisk temperatures, overcast skies, and Jacko’s Mighty 2nd XI welcoming Durham 4s to Fortress Weetwood. On the back of 3 weeks of good hockey, the 2s wanted to take out another victory in the continued hunt for promotion. The warm up was completed in nonchalant style. Final words were said; the […]
Read MoreA depleted 2nd XI squad, albeit one bolstered by call-ups for 3rd team regulars Ed ‘Bang’ Sykes and Will ‘Marijuana’ Caruana, began their journey to York in high spirits or, in Captain Jacko’s case, the obligatory Ham Hock® sandwich. An early arrival at York’s 1980’s era sand-based astroturf ensured there would be time for a […]
Read MoreFrom everyone at LUUMHC, We would like to thank everyone for a superb weekend. Over 300 people form both LUUMHC and LUUWHC enjoyed the weekend which included a mini hockey tournament, a superb ball and a boozy pub session. Check out this video highlighting the events of the weekend: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5E2Y9TBifPE
Read MoreThe forthcoming Alumni Weekend is upon us starting on Friday 3rd May. We have a packed schedule for this which we hope will bring as many Alumni and current players together for an unforgettable weekend. The schedule is as follows: Friday 3rd May 2013 LUUMHC golf day (Time to be confirmed – if interested in playing, […]
Read MoreThe 6s travelled away to Doncaster needing a win to keep pressure on the teams above them in the race for promotion. Leeds Uni started well with an intense first 15 minutes leading to the first goal of the game scored by Matt Hulme. Leeds then came under a fair bit of pressure, but the […]
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