Each league will contain 8 teams - so secure your spot early (spots are only confirmed once payment has been received).
To enter, complete an entry form here
Payment in full will be required to confirm your team’s spot and no later than 14 days before the league start date.
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League Dates:
SESSION 1
- Mixed 7-a-side (1) Tuesdays 18th April – 6th June 2023 (8 weeks)
- Mixed 7-a-side (2) Wednesdays 19th April – 7th June 2023 (8 weeks)
SESSION 2
- Women 7-a-side Mondays 12th June – 31st July 2023 (8 weeks)
- Men 7-a-side Tuesdays 13th June – 1st August 2023 (8 weeks)
- Mixed 7-a-side (3) Wednesdays 14th June – 2nd August 2023 (8 weeks)
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Format for All Summer Leagues:
- Leagues of 8 teams over 8 weeks will follow a round robin format.
- Games are 25 mins each way. Two games are simultaneously played at 7:30pm, then another two at 8:30pm – ie. every team plays each week.
- 3 Points for a win, 1 for a draw, 0 for a loss.
- Umpires provided.
- Free jug of beer/cider for each team each week.
- Cost is £390 per team per 8 week league.
- Venue: Spencer HC, Fieldview, Earlsfield, London, SW18 3HF
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Rules for Mixed Leagues:
- 7-a-side no GKs or kicking backs.
- A minimum of 3 girls on pitch at all times.
- Played on half a hockey pitch, with small Ds.
- No hitting anywhere on the pitch.
- No penalty corners, instead a free hit at the closest point 5 metres outside the D is awarded.
- No penalty flicks. A penalty goal is awarded if a defensive foul in front of goal stops an otherwise certain goal being scored.
- No aerials anywhere on the pitch including lifted balls at goal.
- All other normal rules apply.
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Rules for Men's and Women's Leagues:
- 7-a-side, fully kitted GKs compulsory.
- Played on half a hockey pitch. Full sized Ds.
- Hitting at goal allowed. Hitting anywhere else not allowed.
- Penalty corners awarded in normal way. 2 players on the defending team must stand in the opposite D.
- In the unavoidable event there is no goalkeeper, then there are to be no penalty corners and a free hit at the closest point 5 metres outside the D is awarded.
- The opposite team will still be allowed to hit at goal as teams are required to provide a goalkeeper.
- All other normal rules apply.
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For any questions, please contact Jemma Burgess (spencersummerleague@gmail.com)
See you on the pitch!
