Touring
The sporting equivalent of Glastonbury
Music, camping, fields, mud, drink and drugs. Take away the music, and the drugs (depending on location), add some hockey and that sums up a Hockey Tour experience with West Hampstead Hockey Club.
It’s not so much about the winning – it’s more to do with meeting like minded people who like playing hockey with a hangover and the potential to swap shirts with 17 yr old Dutch girls (if you’re a boy) and grope muscle laden Dutch guys whilst dancing to ‘Sweet Caroline’ (if you’re a girl).
We also play a number of ‘local’ tournaments over the summer to satisfy our thirst, and some teams even opt to scout out foreign climes for the odd game and some out of season bonding.
Snakebite, jug of…
