Recent NEWS
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Eduard ‘Didi’ Wolter
WGMA announces with great sorrow the passing away of Eduard ‘Didi’ Wolter, aged 91, a pioneer of Grand Masters hockey, a “wonderful advertisement for Grand Masters hockey”, a “robust figure dominating the pitch”, an “inspiration … to many” and a cornerstone in the development of 60+ hockey in Germany. Didi Wolter Tributes
LX SEPTEMBERFEST
Cambridge, England : September 2024 The LX Club is holding a festival of social hockey at Cambridge University on 24-26 September 2024. Ladies (60+) and Mens (60+ & 70+) teams of all standards are invited.
In memoriam Brian Moore (1947-2023)
The umpires and officials community of WGMA is very sad to have lost one of its longest serving and most dedicated members and friend, Brian Moore.I first met Brian at my very first WGMA World Cup in Cape Town in 2010 and am happy to say that a new bond was forged that grew stronger, every tournament thereafter.
Nanda Siebers
It is with great sorrow WGMA learnt of the demise, on July 12, of Nanda Siebers. She was a great contributor to WGMA and was very instrumental in creating a WGMA spirit within women’s Grand Masters hockey. In December 2014 Nanda Siebers was elected to the WGMA Board as a Vice President, to serve in office until the next WGMA Congress in Newcastle, Australia in May 2016. She was Member of Honour, both of the Dutch Ladies O55 and of her own hockey club “MHV Maarssen”.
Euroluc Ronchin March 2023
Master Hockey tournament – March 17th to 19th 2023
Tilburg 2023 International Super Veterans Tournament
The ISVT 2023 is over! And what a party it was again.
A feast of hockey for Grand Masters 2023
The summer season of Grand Masters (Over 60) hockey is well underway in Europe.