Gold. Always believe in your soul. You've got the power to know, you are GOLD! - We live for a BUCS away day. Cardiff Met Men's Hockey Club ๐ ๐บ๐ท๐ฅ
* CALLING ALL RUNNERS *
We are organising a VIRTUAL Half Marathon over the weekend 5-7th March ๐โโ๏ธ๐จ ๐
Itโs a minimum ยฃ10 donation to take part - https://t.co/UXqtQ7dVDP
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions.
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Congratulations to all our graduating cricketers for their results today! ๐ฉ๐ผโ๐๐ง๐ฝโ๐๐จ๐ปโ๐๐จ๐พโ๐ @cmetWCC
Weโre extremely proud as a club to emphasise the importance of academic learning of our players alongside their experience of cricket at @cardiffmet ๐
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Whilst i appreciate that weโre in very tough times and look for positives in this BUCS season (ie extra time for team bonding sessions and extra training sessions), I canโt help but feel writing off most, if not all competitive sport for students at this early stage is a mistake!
participation further.
In addition, itโll be increasingly tough to motivate players to travel the country for fixtures that will now be considered as โfriendlyโ!
Arguments have been made that due to COVID-19, intake at university may be lower this year, and part of the reason why leagues are no longer competitive. But to me, although in some cases this may be true, the lack of competitiveness may add to this by lowering the levels of
seems somewhat premature to me.
For a lot of student athletes, the ultra competitive aspect of student sport is a big draw to participation and removing that, may have detrimental affects on university sport for this year.
In my opinion, a very hasty decision from BUCS to suspend all activity until January, and then make all leagues non competitive from January-April. I understand this decision may have happened anyway, but to make the decision nearly 4 months before competitions were due to start
Doing something really stupid for charity and going to spend 24 hours on a floating pontoon that isnโt much bigger than a double bed with my cousin. All for a great cause, https://t.co/POmykJHPVQ for any spare change! @PietaHouse#corkpennydinners
** M1 PROMOTED TO BUCS NATIONAL**
M1 secure a 4-3 victory at #fortresscyncoed over visitors Sheffield Hallam, to take them to the @BUCSsport national league for 20.21 season.
Congratulations to the team, coaches and support staff!! #UTA๐น๐น
Amazing stuff from our Ladies as they become BUCS PREMIER SOUTH CHAMPIONS ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ both our ladies and men will be looking to make it double promotion to the national league next week ๐ค๐ผ
โOne to watchโ - I reckon this lad has a big future, @HockeyWales Rhys Payne at just 18 years old the @Cardiff_Hockey GK has broken into the Welsh National Team and it seems there is no stopping him - @BraboHockey@RitualHockey@BauerHockey - image by ๐ธ Irfon Bennett
Overall - M1โs won, L1โs lose but all round a great advert for @BUCSsport and hockey... well done @Cardiffunihc for a very competitive round of fixtures