Dates for your diary
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Saturday 25th May: Members 10th anniversary party at The Copthorne Hotel, a night not to be missed! Enjoy a red carpet arrival, comedian, live band and buffet. Free to all members and a plus one. Request your tickets from Ray or Jay by 1st April 2024.
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Sunday 18th August: Hartshill 10th anniversary Walking Football Summer Festival at Parkes Hall Social Club. A fun filled family event to promote our club, consisting of a members own mixed gender tournament, food and bar, music, fete stalls and "have a go" games for your friends, family and the public. Save the date - more details to follow soon.
More England success for Hartshill's Women
Players Wanted
Are you experienced between the sticks?
A fearless shot stopper or a penalty saving specialist?
Hartshill are looking for goalkeepers to join our squads for the upcoming season and beyond.
Are you over 50 (men's) or over 35 (women's), free Sunday afternoons and able to travel to games?
If you have commitment and dedication you might be perfect for our teams.
Contact Gordon Lee via email: hartshillwfcsecretary@outlook.com and arrange to come to a training session suitable for you.
Two members of our women's squad recently tried out for an England squad place with the England Walking Football Community (EWFC). Jayne Cook and Emma Parkes joined other trialists for the 40s squad on 18th February at Valley Stadium, Redditch. Emma went on to secure a goalkeeping position in the squad and becomes yet another international player from Hartshill Strollers.
Huge congratulations to Emma!!
Hartshill's Latest England News
Hartshill's Jay Adams is the latest player to receive a call up to the England ranks.
Having successfully delivered Women's football to the club the former Wolves and Dudley player was invited to attend a trial along with several other players from the women's team.
That is amazing going for a team formed less than 12 months ago.
However Jay needs help to find a sponsor for her England kit so if you or anyone you know is interested and can help contact Jay at hartshillwomanswfc@outlook.com or catch her at a training session soon.
Want to find out more
The Walking Football Association are the home of Walking Football and you can find a lot of interesting and informative articles on their site regarding upcoming fixtures in the National league competition, Rules, Origins of the game and help and advice for players, managers and clubs.