West Derby Hockey Club

WE’RE BACK BABYYYYYYY 😝😝

That’s right hockey is back on the agenda soon as we start our preparations for the 2026/27 season in august 🫡

If you are a new member or interested in joining the club then feel free to come along for free 🤝

Preseason training will start at 7-9pm on the 5th of August at St eddies and continue every following Wednesday until the end of the month 👍

Want to play for the joint highest-placed men’s hockey team in Merseyside? 🏑

Then look no further! 🔥

Our Men’s 1st XI are the joint highest-placed men’s team in the whole of Merseyside, making West Derby HC the perfect club if you’re looking for competitive, high-level hockey.

📍 We’re just 20 minutes by car or 25 minutes by bus from Liverpool city centre, making us an ideal choice for students and players across the region.

💪 We’ve finished in the top four of North West Division One for four consecutive seasons, and this year we’re determined to take the next step and push for promotion.

Whether you’re an experienced player looking for a new challenge or moving to the area, we’d love to hear from you.

🏑 As part of the squad, you’ll benefit from high-quality coaching during training and matches, from both our dedicated coach and a group of vastly experienced players who are always happy to help you develop your game, whether you’re looking to refine your skills or take your hockey to the next level.

🍻 Above all, we’re a welcoming and friendly group who love spending time together both on and off the pitch, with a fantastic social side to match our ambition on it.

✍️ If you’re interested or would like to find out more, drop us a DM.

🔴⚪️BE APART OF WDHC⚪️🔴

Looking to join one of the BEST hockey clubs in the Merseyside area ? Look no further than West Derby 😏

With 3 men’s and 3 ladies teams we have plenty to offer whether you’re after competitive hockey or just getting into the sport 🫡

Our men’s section currently has the joint highest placed team in all of Merseyside in our Men’s 1s, the 2s have also had success over the last few years winning the Lancashire cup in 2025 and reaching the EH cup quarter final too💪

Our ladies section are also on the up over the last few years, particularly our ladies 1s who not only won back to back England hockey competitions at Lee Valley but were also crowned England Hockey National team of the year at the recent England hockey awards 🤩

Our Ladies’ 3s and Men’s 3s are perfect for players looking for a supportive, social team environment, whether you’re developing your game, returning to hockey, or just looking to stay active and enjoy the sport 🤝

If you’re interested in joining or would like any more information, contact us via direct message 📥

SIMPLY THE BEST 🤩🤩🤩

The ladies 1s have won the award for the BEST women’s team of the year in the whole of England 🤯🤯🤯

An incredible achievement and a testament of their successes over the last 365 days, well done to all that played for the ladies 1s during that period 👏

SHORTLISTED!!!!🤩🤯

Our Ladies 1s have been shortlisted for national women’s team of the year 🫨🫨🫨

Nominated by North West Hockey for their successes last season winning at Lee Valley and winning back to back Lancs cups AND gaining promotion 🫨🫨🫨

The awards ceremony will take place on Saturday the 6th of June at the Athena in Leicester and tickets are available for purchase on the England hockey website 🔗

A very well deserved achievement and we’re grateful to be nominated by 🫶

TODAY IS THE DAY 🤩

It’s matchdayyyyyyyyy for the men’s 1s in the Lancashire cup final with a chance of some new silverware for the club 🏆

The first game pushes back at 10am against Golborne and Prescot at the Northen Hockey club so make sure you’re there for the start 🫡

You thought the season was over? NOT YET 😏

The men’s 1s have our final competitive action of the 2025/26 season as they play in the Lancs cup final at Northern against Preston and Golborne & Prescot 👀

The first game will pushback at 10am against Golborne and Prescot with the pushback time of the second game being dependant on the result of game 1 🙃

Get yourself down to Northern to show your support for the lads and get your last competitive hockey fix before next September 🫡

BACK TO BACK 🤩🤩

They’ve done it 🏑

In classic excited Kerry fashion, this Monday’s line‑up has burst out early! 🤗

Our Ladies 1s are off to Lee Valley again to battle for the England Hockey Tier 4 Bowl. 🍜

Back‑to‑back appearances… not too shabby! 💅🏽