Wicklow travelled to Newpark school to play Avoca having suffered a weather-disrupted start to the season and losing 5-2 away to Portrane in their first league match of the season. Avoca, who tend to field one or two ex-internationals, are generally a formidable opponent at this level, but it was Wicklow who got off to the perfect start when good play down the right from [...]
Sunday 9 October we travelled to Newpark for U12 mini Tournament. We had 8 players all eager to prove themselves on the pitch and have some fun as well. The pitch was divided into 3 sections (A, B & C), we played in C. There were 4 teams in our section; Avoca (standing in for Navan who were unable to attend), Suttonians, Weston & Wicklow. Our first game against Suttonians was 8-a-side and ended up a very defensive game resulting [...]
Wicklow Hockey Club formed in 1999, with a group of students from Wicklow Town under the leadership of Neil Horner.