Club News
Wallingford Wildcats Tournament & Thames Valley mini-tournaments 31st January 2010
On 31st January Maidenhead Under 12s fielded 6 teams spread across various tournaments at Wallingford, Sonning and Reading.
Sonning and Reading were the latest round of the monthly Thames Valley mini-tournaments.
At the highly competitive Wallingford Wildcats tournament Maidenhead reached the semi-final, where they were edged out by a Reading team that then won the Final.
WALLINGFORD RESULTS
Beat Rover Oxford 2-0 (Robert Gauld & Olivia Kew)
Beat Wallingford A 2-1 (Olivia Kew & Robert Gauld)
Drew 0-0 with Aylesbury
Burns Night a great success
The now annual Burns Night social held on 23rd January at the Clubhouse was another very successful evening. Photos of the evening can be found on our Facebook page here. If you have your own photos of the evening please share them with the Club on our Facebook page.
1st XIs need your support
This coming weekend (6th February) sees both the Ladies' and Men's 1st XIs face key teams in their respective promotion battles. Both games are on at Altwood on Saturday.
The Ladies' 1st XI are up against league leaders Guildford starting at Midday. The team are only 2 points behind Guildford so a win could see them take the top spot.
The Men's 1st XI face local rivals Slough starting at 2pm. The men are in second place in their league and need a win to keep up pressure on the league leaders.
Berkshire JAC
Maidenhead HC nominated a number of players judged to be able to play at the standard required for Berkshire Junior Development Centres (JDCs). The Club is proud to announce that 39 players have recently been selected for Berkshire Junior Academy Centres (JACs). Congratulations to them and hard luck to those who didn't quite make it to JAC this season.
The following were selected:
UNDER 12 BOYS: Sebastian Harris, Alex Hodgetts, Scott Pearce and Olly Young.
UNDER 12 GIRLS: Annie Avis, Rhianna Cross, Lauren Elsey, Kirsty Matthews and Katie Parry.
Burns Supper 23 January 2010, 7pm
Black tie, 3 course dinner and ceilidh @ MHC clubhouse.
Tickets cost £25 and are available behind the bar or by contacting Phillippa Newby (07876 707989/phillippanewby@hotmail.com) or Angela Bowler (bowlerbray@aol.com). Last day to buy tickets is 19 January 10, next Tuesday!
Get your team together for a catch-up after the long winter break. This will be a great night with entertainment from a great band!
