HOCKEY WINTER FIXTURE

10 May 2024

GARTH TURVEY

DIRECTOR OF SPORTS WELCOME

Dear Parents, Staff and Boys

On behalf of St Alban’s College, we are thrilled to welcome Affies to a weekend of hockey fixtures! We are always delighted to host a school of Affies’ calibre, whose teams consistently provide competitive fixtures played in great spirit and sportsmanship.

We anticipate a thrilling weekend of hockey filled with skill and camaraderie. We trust you will enjoy our hospitality, and we wish all the players the very best on the pitch. There is no doubt we will see some top-quality hockey played.

A sincere thank you to the St Alban’s College staff who have diligently contributed to organising this event.

Welcome once again, Affies! We hope you have a thoroughly enjoyable stay.

Yours sincerely

GARTH TURVEY
Director of Sport

“Enjoy the competition but ensure that rivalry and competition do not become your masters. Play hard but fair, most of all develop friendships and ensure that you live, learn and enjoy your experiences on the field.”

FORMAT OF THE DAY – STAFF AND COACHES

Friday 10 May 2024

19:30 1st Team Hockey Fixture – there will be seating for the Headmaster, his guest, and staff around the Leseding Astro.

PARKING

There will parking down David Butcher Drive.

CODE OF CONDUCT

PARENTS AND SUPPORTERS

GENERAL POLICY

The playing of school sports is primarily of an educational nature.

AIM OF SCHOOL SPORT

To encourage participation and engender the highest standards of sportsmanship, self-discipline and control in players.

Parents and supporters should consider themselves representative of the school when supporting fixtures involving their son’s team. Therefore, they are encouraged to support their son and various other teams.

CONDUCT AT MATCHES

Positive support will be appreciated.

Parents and supporters are requested to refrain from directing negative comments at referees, umpires, any other officials, players or opposition supporters.

No form of discrimination based on race, gender, religion or culture will be tolerated.

Parents and supporters are asked to position themselves well on the sidelines and refrain from standing or sitting behind the back or goal line.

Parents and supporters are requested not to walk up and down the lines of the field while a game is in progress.

Parents are instructed to stay out of the technical areas. (Area where players and officials are seated)

Alcohol may only be consumed on the upper tier of the Anton Murray Pavilion. The bar will open at 11am.

TEAM SELECTION

Parents are not to interfere with the coach’s team selection at any time.

CHANNELS OF COMMUNICATION

Parents and spectators should take up matters with the Director of Sports. Please do not approach individual officials, umpires and coaches.

We respectfully request that every family member concerned and spectators ensure that this Code of Conduct is adhered to make every sports fixture enjoyable to all.

FIXTURES

Friday, 10 May 2024 – Click here to view the complete Hockey fixture list

TEAM LISTS

BE A PART OF THE ACTION!

All Leseding Astro games will be live-streamed via the SuperSport Schools app!