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2014/15 fixtures for the season released

2014/15 fixtures for the season released

Mathew Mason30 Jun 2014 - 12:13
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Droitwich Spa men 1s entertain Whitchurch away on October 4th for the start of 2014/15; 2s at home vs Ludlow; 3s at home vs Bromsgrove

Fixtures for the MRHA Men Hockey League for 2014/2015 have been released. This has seen a shake up in the leagues.

Droitwich Spa Men's First team has seen a restructure of their league, as West Midlands Division two has been taken out and so they will be playing in West Midlands Division 1. In the restructure 4 teams remain from West Midlands 1 who are Kingswinford; Leamington; Bloxwich and Old Wulfrunians, with Oswestry joining Droitwich.

Men 1s opening fixture on October 4th is away against Whitchurch; with home fixtures against Newtown and Yardley with Bloxwich away in between. November sees Spa play Kingswinford away; Pershore home; followed by two away fixtures against Leamington and Old Wulfrunians before rounding off November against Barlaston at home. During December Spa play Evesham away on December 6th before finishing the first half of the season against newcomers to the league Oswestry at home on December 13th.

Second half of the campaign begins with a home fixture against Whitchurch on January 17th and finish against Oswestry on March 28th.

Men 2s remain the same league West Midlands Division two but the league below the MIdlands Premier has been removed.

Spa 2s have 10 fixtures to play in the new season with a blank fixture for the 2nd game of the new season as well as after the resumption of the campaign.

Droitwich open the 2014/2015 season with a home fixture against Ludlow on October 4th; followed by a free week; Wednesbury at home who have stayed in this league; West Bomwich next away on October 25th. Spa open November with a home fixture against Redditch who come down from West Mids 1; before playing away at Kingswinford; followed by two home fixtures against Pershore and Evesham; before playing relagated side Old Wulfrunians. December opens up with a home fixture against Barlaston before travelling to Wolverhampton who appear in this league to round off the first half of the campaign. Second half of the season is a mirror image; opening up on January 17th with a long trip to Ludlow before rounding out 2014/2015 season with a home fixture against Wolverhampton and finish on March 28th with a home game against Wolverhampton.

Men 3s division have seen East and West Midlands Division two removed therefore they stay in West Midlands Division 1.

Men 3s open up with a local derby against old foes Bromsgrove on October 4th; before playing away games at Stafford and Market Drayton with a home fixture against Finchfield inbetween. Spa enetertain Kings Heath Pickwick at home on the first Saturday in November; followed by Solihull Blossomfield away on 8th November; Redditch at home the following week; Streetly away and Old Wulfrunians at home on November 29th. December see Spa face Leamington at home on December 6th who have come in from East Midlands 2 and the last game before the break is against West Bromwich away on December 13th. 3rd open up against Bromsgrove away on January 17tth. and play the reverse of the fixtures, finishing on March 28th with a home fixture against West Bromwich.

Lets hope for some promotion chatter in the lead up to the league!

More detail can be found at

http://www.mrha.co.uk and click on fixtures from down the left hand side!

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