Southgate Juniors — Weekend Round-Up
21 September 2025
What a weekend of hockey! From our Minis right through to U16s, every age group showed determination, skill, and true Southgate spirit. Here are the highlights:
Minis (at Harpenden)
Our youngest stars lit up the pitches with brilliant teamwork and energy.
- Gators: Unstoppable with 4 wins from 4! Fantastic energy, passing and plenty of smiles.
- Crocs: 2 wins and 2 draws — showing great consistency and some super defending.
- Caymans: A strong festival performance with 2 draws, 1 win and 1 loss — plenty of exciting hockey on show!
U10 Girls
A big day with both 5-a-side and 7-a-side games on the schedule!
- Boas: A 1 win, 2 loss record, with great promise in attack and some exciting moments.
- Adders: Lots of effort and teamwork across 4 games. Every player gave it their all and gained valuable match experience.
U12 Boys
Huge thanks to Fyfe (U14s) and Tomi (U10s) for stepping up as goalkeepers — they were both brilliant!
- Eagles: A busy day with 2 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses — strong defensive play and growing confidence.
- Falcons: A balanced record of 2 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses — showing plenty of fight and skill across the pitch.
U12 Girls
- Rhinos: An incredible unbeaten run — 2 wins and 3 draws! Excellent teamwork, especially in the tight moments.
- Zebras: The draw specialists! 5 draws with rock-solid defending and lots of determination.
- Buffalos: A spirited performance with 2 wins and 3 losses, including a fantastic 2–0 victory against Harpenden. Brilliant resilience and plenty to celebrate!
U14 Boys
- Sharks vs Tulse Hill & Dulwich HC: Postponed (opposition unable to field a team).
- Whales vs HWHC 3s: A thrilling battle away from home, with the boys pulling back to 4–3 before finishing 5–3. Amazing second-half energy and attacking flair.
- Dolphins vs West Herts: To be rearranged — another exciting game to look forward to.
U16 Boys
- Tigers: Fixture vs Barnes/Richmond postponed — the team will be ready and raring to go when it’s rescheduled.
U16 Girls
- Pumas vs Ealing U16B: 4–1 win and a fantastic performance all round! A special mention to Naiya, making her debut for Southgate — what a start! Goals came from Sacha, Lilly and Naiya, with great team play all over the pitch. A huge well done to every single player this weekend — whether you were scoring goals, making saves, or supporting your teammates. The Southgate spirit was out in full force!