Woking Hockey Club
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Woking Hockey Club in Surrey is one of the biggest hockey club sides in the south of England.[citation needed]
The club is based in Goldsworth Park, about one mile (1.6km) from Woking town centre in Surrey, which is less than twenty minutes from Clapham Junction by rail, and near to the M25 and A3.
The ladies first team play in National League division one and national cup competitions, and the 1As play in the south league division one. The men's first team are in the Surrey/Hants premier league and play in the national cup, while the second team play in the southern premier league.
Woking Hockey Club has 10 mens, and 6 ladies teams, with a mixed side also.
As well as girls and boys colts sides for various age groups the men's club also operates a youth development side that plays in a regional men's league. There are also veterans sides for older players in men's and women's clubs.
The club is situated in a public park but has its own clubhouse with bar, entertainment and changing rooms for members only, next to two sand-dressed AstroTurf pitches.
League matches are played on a Saturday and cup games on a Sunday. Also on Sundays are mixed matches and tournaments, and colts' coaching sessions. The club also hosts a range of senior and junior regional tournaments.