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Bedford Hockey Club open season with masters showcase

Bedford Hockey Club has kicked off their new season in showcasing that age is no barrier to playing hockey. For many years now, the club has entered teams into the England Hockey Masters National Championships...

Bedford School Under-16 hockey team win National Schools final

Bedford School are celebrating another sporting success after the Under-16 hockey side brought the Tier 2 National Schools Final Plate back to the town after beating a strong Abingdon side...

Bedford Hockey Ladies chase down Sutton Coldfield in Conference Midlands league

There may be an eight-point gap, but the Bedford Hockey Club Ladies are not giving up their pursuit of league leaders, Sutton Coldfield in the Vitality Women's Conference...

Former Bedford Girls School student wins Great Britain hockey contract

Bedford's Kate Axford is now in line for appearances at a wealth of hockey competitions including the Commonwealth Games, World Cup and the Olympics in Paris 2024...

Bedford Hockey Club back in league action despite Storm Eunice

The stormy weather put paid to some hockey fixtures over the weekend, but there was success elsewhere as the season reaches the business end...

Twelve goal thriller as Bedford Hockey men fall to top of the league Harborne

It was a challenging weekend for Bedford Hockey Club's 1st XI's, both facing top of the league opposition, with injuries and illness hampering both in the Conference Midlands...

Hockey Ladies close in on league leaders with key victory at St Albans

The Ladies 1st XI have come out of the traps fast after the Winter break, and have their sights on the Conference lead with a key game next weekend...

Bedford Hockey Club back in business with bonanza of goals

The milder weather brought a full return of a packed hockey schedule, with 53 goals scored across fifteen teams as the 1st XI's return to lay siege on the title...

Hockey Ladies fight back as injuries scupper Bedford indoor chances

Bedford Hockey Club's promising progress in the indoor arena has been cut short by a series of bizarre injuries, while the Ladies fight back in the outdoor game...

Frozen pitches scupper return to league action for Bedford Hockey sides

It was a tough and frustrating week for Bedford's hockey sides; frozen pitches taking control as the Hockey East league season returned from a winter break...

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