On Friday night, we gathered together to celebrate the remarkable achievements of our talented young players at our Junior Section Awards Night. It was an evening filled with excitement, pride, and well-deserved recognition for our incredible junior teams. Here are some outstanding accomplishments from this past season:

- Our longest and busiest season to date, with more matches played than ever before! The dedication and commitment of our players were truly commendable.

- We made significant progress towards the club's Talent Centre accreditation.

- The expansion of our U8 match program has been a tremendous success, with improvements and development shown by our youngest players.

- The U10 boys and girls made it to the Midlands finals, demonstrating their skills and determination on the pitch.

- Our U12 boys squad experienced remarkable growth, showcasing their potential for the future.

- The U12 girls competed in Tier 1 for the first time, demonstrating their strength and determination in challenging competitions.

- The U14 boys had two teams participating in Tiers 1 and 2, achieving great success and impressive player development.

- The U14 girls had a highly successful season in T2 and operated two teams in T2 and T3.

- Our U16 boys claimed victory at the Tier 2 Midlands Indoor Championship, showcasing their exceptional skills.

- The U16 girls won the East Supra League and finished an impressive 6th in the T1 National Championships, proving their talent and resilience.

- Our U18 boys triumphed in the EH Tier 1 Championships Plate, highlighting their hard work and determination.

- An incredible achievement with 20 boys and girls selected for Talent Academies, demonstrating the depth of talent within our club.

- Additionally, 28 players represented Warwickshire, Staffordshire, and Shropshire County teams, showcasing their skills on a larger stage.

- Elliot Winterbottom, one of our leading young umpires, took control of the Girls National State school final, showcasing his talent and dedication.

- Our Junior Goalkeeper program saw significant growth, with eight new U10/12/14 keepers taking up the role, ensuring the future of our goalkeeping position is in safe hands.

- The midweek academy expanded to include U8's, providing even more opportunities for our young players to develop their skills and love for the game.

- A special mention goes to Rohit Jakhu for representing England U18 boys and winning the National Hockey Writers U16 Player of the Year award. Congratulations on this remarkable achievement!

We are incredibly proud of all our junior players for their hard work, dedication, and sportsmanship throughout the season. Their achievements are a testament to their talent and the excellent coaching and support they receive from our amazing team of coaches and volunteers and not to forget the incredible support from all our parents.

Congratulations to all the award winners and to every player who contributed to the success of the Junior Section this past season. We look forward to more incredible achievements in the forthcoming season.

A full list of award winners follows:

U8's
Player of the Year
Hugo Gohel
Savannah Pritchett

Most Improved Player
Amber Grewal
Henry Nash

Coaches Player
Avia Humpage

U10's Girls
Player of the Year
Tianna-Rose Chikwariro

Most Improved Player
Imogen Little
Courtney Harding

Coaches Player
Florence Allen
Lidia Pulisciano
Lily Chu

U10's Boys - Year 4 Boys
Player of the Year
Jake Morrison

Most Improved Player
Jonty Randall

Coaches Player
Olaf Jensen

U10's Boys - Year 5 Boys
Player of the Year
Archie Gohel

Most Improved Player
Joel Parkes

Coaches Player
Finn Brayley-Boddington

U12 Girls - Tier 1
Player of the Year
Maisie Mills

Most Improved Player
Olive Saunders-Clarke

Coaches Player
Isla Saunders-Clarke

U12 Girls - Tier 2
Player of the Year
Isabel Bridges

Most Improved Player
Liya Patel

Coaches Player
Georgina Syner

U12 Boys - Year 6
Player of the Year
Henry Harrison

Most Improved Player
Alexis Constantinou

Coaches Player
James Moore-Scalise

U12 Boys - Year 7
Player of the Year
Arjun Gill

Most Improved Player
Thomas Bridge

Coaches Player
Matthew Field

U14 Girls - Year 8
Player of the Year
Isla McAdam

Most Improved Player
Skye Harding

Coaches Player
Holly Syner

U14 Girls - Year 9
Player of the Year
Darcey Randell

Most Improved Player
Alisa Dodhia

Coaches Player
Olivia Clancy

U14 Boys - Year 8
Player of the Year
Owen Emmison

Most Improved Player
Leighton Ryde

Coaches Player
George Bradshaw

U14 Boys - Year 9
Player of the Year
Daniel Field

Most Improved Player
Alex Ollerenshaw

Coaches Player
Rafferty Ho

U16 Girls
Player of the Year
Mollie Beeton

Most Improved Player
Esha Dhinju

Coaches Player
Joanna Douglas

U16 Boys
Player of the Year
Sam Hurley

Most Improved Player
Alex Tong

Coaches Player
Oliver Ho

U18 Boys
Player of the Year
Caspar Lea

Most Improved Player
Louey Stevenson

Coaches Player
Jacob Lee

Goalkeepers of the year
Henry Harrison
Sid Anand

National Honours

England
Rohit Jakhu

Birmingham Talent Academy
Girls
Mollie Beeton, Phoebe Allen, Joanna Douglas, Preeth Kaur, Scarlett Pugh, Mae Reeves, Trixie Kent, Hannah Greening, Caitlin George, Florence Pugh .
Boys
Caspar Lea, Sebastian Jones, Will Hume, Jack Richards, Luke Douglas, Ethan McLeish, Ollie Brannen, Joshua Jones, Joshua Russell.

Beeston Talent Academy
Anoop Sahota

County Honours

Warwickshire Girls
Darcey Randall, Ellie Hanlon, Isla McAdam, Frances McCormack, Bethan Greening

Staffordshire Girls
Olivia Clancy, Lily Clancy, Tianna-Rose Chikwariro, Tamika Chikwariro

Warwickshire Boys
Toby Haslehurst, Toby Bavin, Arjun Nahal, Louis Couelle, Austin Plimmer, Elliot Winterbottom, Harvey Turner, Sam Hurley, Alex Tong, Joshua Jones, Joshua Russell, Reuben Brewster, Owen Emmison, Gus Lea, James McCormack, William Stead, Gurik Sidhu, Ollie Hemming.