Wednesday, January 21, 2026

‘We want to increase number of hockey coaches going into schools’

Crewe Vagrants profiled life in our Instagram takeovers before the pandemic. Here, Georgie Brown reveals club life

Crewe Vagrants Hockey club is located in the North West of England. We have four ladies’ teams, four men’s teams, vets, juniors, mixed and everything in between. Our chairperson described us as an ‘all-inclusive grassroots hockey club aiming to promote the sport at all levels.’ We have a rich history with the hockey world with GB international Henry Weir starting his career here and working his way through the junior section and then into the men’s teams. Current England Hockey vice president Chris Reece is also an ex-member of the club and you will often see him at our pitch at the weekend.

Continue reading...

Unlock ALL our premium content for 3 months for only £1...and get use of our subscriber-only app for a better reading experience.

Simply select Monthly or Yearly subscription and use coupon 3FOR1 when prompted.

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Ahead of the 2021/22 season, we are celebrating club hockey by reproducing some of our best print archive for online

Do you have a feature or story idea? Get in touch!

Hockey Factory Shop

spot_img

More from Author

EuroHockey Indoor: Germany women summon memorable gold

A set of customary late shows from Germany mustered another EuroHockey...

England Hockey Super 6s finalists decided

The young star and stalwart ace of English women's indoor hockey...

Craig Boyne appointed St Lawrence College head of hockey

St Lawrence College has appointed Craig Boyne, the former Australian international,...

David Collier, leading hockey and cricket administrator, dies aged 70

David Collier, a leading figure in international hockey administration and officiating...

- A word from our sponsors -

spot_img