60 + Junior Club Competitions 9,595 Junior Age Club Players 47 Clubs 24 Women’s Competitions 14 Men’s Competitions 60 + Junior Club Competitions 9,595 Junior Age Club Players 40 Boys Teams 271 Girls Teams 10 Inter-Provincial Squads 600 + players at Development Programmes 18 Secondary Schoolboy Competitions (134 teams) 80 + Secondary Schoolgirl Competitions (+ 520 teams) Indoor Competitions for Junior & Senior Teams

OUR SPORT Global reach Family orientated Gender diversified Equal respect Equal opportunities Drug free Volunteer driven

CLUB STRUCTURE Limited Company or Trustee? Role of Directors and Trustees Executive Committee Playing Committees (Women, Men, Academy and Vets) Social Sponsorship/Funding

CLUB DEVELOPMENT 5 Year strategy Resources Sustainability Recruitment Youth Hockey Ireland Development Officer Social Media Umpiring

Hockey Ireland coach development Obtaining Qualification COACHING   Hockey Ireland coach development Obtaining Qualification  Importance of Coaching; (Tactical, Physical, Technical & Mental preparation) Costs Garda Vetting and Child Safety Officers

FUNDING Government Capital Grants (Pitches and equipment) Local Authorities/Councils  Sponsorship in Community building relationships Subscriptions Other forms

LEINSTER HOCKEY (LH) Open and transparent to help you Two way street, LH requires a representative from each club to sit on Board and committees Commitment to communication excellence using latest platforms Support and encourage your club development Encourage integrity in our sport

Increased reach of our sport THE FUTURE Increased reach of our sport Continued issues re fixtures due to FIH calendar Best practice development of young people  Full participation of all clubs Full transparency to encourage greater engagement A sport of equal respect and opportunity playing a full part in societal development

Trevor Watkins, LHA Chair – Chair@leinsterhockey.ie Contact us Trevor Watkins, LHA Chair – Chair@leinsterhockey.ie Emily Jones, LHA Hon Secretary – Secretary@leinsterhockey.ie Claire Kelly, LHA Executive Officer – Admin@leinsterhockey.ie Leinster Development Officer – Kenny.carroll@hockey.ie For more information about Leinster Hockey www.leinsterhockey.ie Follow us on Twitter @leinsterhockey1