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Junior Basingstoke Bison Training Schedule

In order to develop good team spirit, discipline & safety the club operates strict policies regarding training & matches.  By attending training sessions you are accepting the terms of these policies.  A brief summary is shown at the bottom of this page but for full details please visit the policies & forms page.

 

SUBS & REGISTRATION FEES MUST BE PAID BEFORE YOU PLAY. Please contact carol.chandler53@gmail.com ASAP if you have not yet registered for the 2012- 2013 season.

 

 

Training Times

These are Mondays & Fridays excluding bank holidays  - check your email for last minute changes via your team manager. Confirmed excluded dates are:

27th August 2012 Bank Holiday Monday
24th December 2012 Christmas Monday
26th December 2012 Christmas Wednesday
31st December 2012 Christmas Monday
1st April 2013 Easter Monday
6th May 2013 Bank Holiday Monday

MONDAY TRAINING TIMES
U10: 5.45pm – 6.30pm
U12: 6.30pm – 7.15pm
ICE CUT: 7.15pm – 7.30pm
U14: 7.30pm -8.15pm
U16: 8.15pm – 9.00pm
ICE CUT: 9.00pm – 9.15pm
U18: 9.15pm – 10.00pm

WEDNESDAY TRAINING TIMES
U10: 6.15pm – 7.00pm
U12: 7.00pm – 7.45pm
ICE CUT: 7.45pm – 8.00pm
U14: 8.00pm – 8.45pm
U16: 8.45pm – 9.30pm
ICE CUT: 9.30pm – 9.45pm
U18: 9.45pm – 10.30pm

 

Goalie Training

The club offers some specific training for goalies throughout the season.  These take place during the first 30mins of the U12 & U14 training sessions on the following dates:

TO BE CONFIRMED

 

Challenge Matches

These games will be scheduled weather permitting, teams able to travel, coaches, managers, parents help and refs.  Each team involved in the challenge matches will:

  • Sell programmes (profit made will be divided between the teams).
  • Supply 3 raffle prizes.
  • Supply trophies & payment for refs - (covered by the £50.00 paid per player/bag packing/Bison raffle and any sponsorship you can get).
  • Players that play up - their own team will pay their share of the costs.
  • Team Managers to arrange the evening making sure all jobs are covered by parents and that a team list is available so that programmes to be printed in advance of the evening.
  • Carolann Watt will arrange the visiting teams.
  • These games will be run as league games giving the players the experience they may miss if not selected to play league games.

Dates are shown in the main calendar & any last minute changes will also be updated there.  Dates are currently scheduled as follows:

TO BE CONFIRMED

BIHDC Training Guidelines

The club operates the following policy regarding training & matches. By attending training sessions you are accepting the terms as summarised below. For further details visit the policies & forms page.

  • All training will be 45mins per Monday and Wednesdays.
  • Training up will be the coach’s decision and a privilege to the player.
  • The coach has control on ice and on the bench.
  • If you wish to speak to the coach please ask your Manager to arrange a time after training and not during the games.
  • No parents are to be on or near the bench during games or training sessions.
  • Subs are for training ice, game ice, EIHA courses, EIHA game sheets, registration Managers (1 per team), off ice officials (1 per team), coaches, club expenses.
  • Annual subscription 2013-14 is £840.00 – the Board has continued to allow several options to pay the subs – one payment £840.00 – 2 payments of £420.00 (1st August 2013 and 1st January 2014) – monthly £84.00 (for 10 months) – monthly due of the 1st of month – NO PAY, NO PLAY.
  • NEW - Subscription will be paid to www.localgiving.com - you must be a tax payer.  If you are not, please speak to the treasurer.
  • Subs are due all through the season should a player leave the club subs will be paid in full – any outstanding fees BIHDC will not release the player – hockey injury, serious illness, broken arm/leg etc speak to the club treasurer – any other non attendance subs will be due.
  • All players will pay £50.00 due August on the clubs return to the new season or £24 August, £25 January or weekly £10 for 5 weeks, paid to their team treasurer towards refs and trophies.
  • Players playing up (playing games) will pay £25 to that team for Team Funds.
  • All Players to inform your Manager if you will not be attending training and managers to keep a training log.
  • Each player will give to their team treasurer a raffle prize.
  • Each team will bag pack and have a Bison raffle night also please try and get sponsorship.
  • Sell programmes and raffle tickets at your matches every little helps.
  • Each team to have a parents rota for jobs at the games – parents please take your turn.
  • Managers to maintain good behaviour in the changing rooms and around the rink.
  • Managers to check before and after training for any damage and report to the Board ASAP.
  • Managers to put up a team list on the BIHDC notice board in the rink on a Wednesday night for the game at the weekend (please speak to your coaches for this information) make sure players know to take a look at the list so they know by Wednesday night if they are playing.
  • No players from other clubs/new players to train unless the Board has been informed. You will need to have them registered on Fixtures Live by Carol Chandler. Players are able to train for 4 sessions at a fee of £40.00. The coach will decide he wishes the player to join the team.
  • Players Let's Play Hockey are not insured to play league or challenge games only to train.
  • At the end of the season £100.00 must be left in the team accounts and after end of seasons celebration any monies that remain will be divided between players staying and players moving up this will be the clubs treasurer’s role.
  • No ball games or hitting of pucks around the rink in the café area.