Newark Hockey Club to hold tournament in remembrance of former player Sam White who died from cancer

Newark Hockey Club will again run a tournament for the local primary schools in memory of Sam White.

Sam was a member of the club and lost his battle with cancer in September 2013.

The tournament will be held at The Magnus school on Thursday, March 28 from 1pm - 4pm.

This year 11 schools from all over Newark and beyond will be taking part.

For more information, contact the club directly.

Newark men’s 1st team travelled to Lady Bay where they defeated Boots 2-1.

Newark women’s 1st team achieved a 1-0 win over Manning thanks to a goal from Sophie Chambers.

It was another fine with for South Notts Hockey Club as their women’s side defeated Workshop 3-0.

Goals came from Becky Humfris (2) and Evie Bates who scored one.