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ALBERTA SENIOR & U18 COACHES ANNOUNCED

Alberta Senior Women

Head Coach: Chirssy Kilroe
Chrissy comes to Field Hockey Alberta after finishing four years as an assistant at Ohio State. The former Buckeye who played with the team from 1997-2000 and coached Ohio State to its highest record of wins as well as a Final Four Appearance in 2010. During her playing career, Kilroe gained international experience as a member of the Alberta U-21 and U-18 teams as well as the Alberta Senior Women's Provincial team. Following her time at Ohio State, she played for the Labrador Hockey team as part of Gold Coast Australia.

Assistant Coach: Rainer Brech
Rainer comes to Field Hockey Alberta bringing international experience from Germany. Germany is dominant in field hockey; placing first at the 2008 Olympics as well is being World Champions in 2002 and 2006. He is eager to mentor our provincial coaches for the 2012 season.

Assistant Coach: Jenn Swagar
Jenn Joins the Senior Women staff coming off a 2nd place finish at the CIS women’s national championship with the University of Calgary Dinos. She has a wealth of coaching experience at all levels.

Manager: Michelle Prefontaine
Michelle is new to the Field Hockey Alberta, she is the current head coach of the Senior Strathcona Tweedsmuir team.

Alberta Senior Men

Head Coach: Rainer Brech

Assistant Coach: Jasbir Jabbal
Jasbir has been an integral part in the development of both boys and mens hockey in Alberta. He has a wealth of both coaching and playing experience, we are excited to have him involved in our programs for another season.

Assistant Coach: Kim Ewasechko
A former Canadian national team player, Kim has extensive coaching experience ranging from working with local junior leagues in Alberta to coaching boys & girls teams in NW Europe and Male & Female University teams in Australia.

Manager: Peadar O'Riain
Peadar is a very active member of both Field Hockey Alberta as well as Saracens Field Hockey Club. We are happy to have him serve another year as manger for the Senior Men.

U18 Men

Head Coach: Jasbir Jabbal
Assistant Coach: Rainer Brech

U18 Women

Head Coach: Chrissy Kilroe
Assistant Coach: Rainer Brech
Assistant Coach: Dawna Morrow
We are excited for the return of Dawna Morrow to our provincial team staff. Dawna has coached numerous Alberta Provincial Teams. She has also represented our province as a goalkeeper at National Championships.

Manager: Lea Marinelli
Lea has been coaching at Dr. E.P. Scarlett since 2004. Prior to that she was a personal trainer in the Cayman Islands and worked with the Junior National Cayman Rugby Team designing and running their conditioning training. She has also personal trained high profile body builders and Olympic athletes. Additionally, she has worked with CBC Sports during the Nagano 1998 Olympics as a translator (Japanese to English and to French for Radio Canada). She brings a wealth of fitness knowledge to the team as a certified spin instructor as well as a Yoga instructor and experienced fitness class instructor.

Field Hockey Alberta Provincial Festival

Edmonton, AB July 14th-15th , 2012
Coaches/umpires meetings @ 6-8pm Friday July 13th
Games on the 14th & 15th
Field Location: FOOTE FIELD- 11601 68ave

Cost: $150.00- Per team to enter the tournament

Social: The social this year will be held at Foote Field. There will be pizza, fruit salads, samosas, pakoras, and pop/water served followed by entertainment for the evening.

Age Groups:
14 & Under- All girls & all boys divisions
12 & Under- Co-Ed

Click Here for an Information Sheet

Click Here for Registration Details

2012 Outdoor Provincial Training Calendar now posted

http://fieldhockey.ab.ca/calendar.htm

Please submit your intent to trial, athlete code of conduct and medical forms located under the 'forms & documents' tab.

U18 Men’s Trials Postponed Until

May 25th 8-10pm

May 26th 11am-1pm & 3-5pm

May 27th 3-5pm

Intent to Trial Form due: May 18th, 2012

2012 Provincial Field Hockey Alberta Trial dates and times
All trial and training sessions are at UofC Turf

U14 Boys/Girls
June 10                 1:00-3:00pm
                *intent to trial forms due June 3
U16 Men
June 16                 11:30am-1:00pm
June 17                 10:00aam-12:00pm
                *intent to trial forms due June 9th
U16 Women
June 16                 11:30am-1:00pm
June 17               8:00am-10:00am
                *intent to trial forms due June 9th
U18 Men
May 25                8:00pm-10:00pm
May 26                 11:00am-1:00pm and 3:00pm-5:00pm
May 27                 3:00pm-5:00pm
                *intent to trial forms due May 18th

U18 Women

May 25                 6:00pm-8:00pm
May 26                 1:00pm-3:00pm and 5:00pm-7:00pm
May 27                9:00am-11:00am

          *intent to trial forms due May 18th
Senior Men
May 25                8:00pm-10:00pm
May 26                 11:00am-1:00pm and 3:00pm-5:00pm
May 27                 11:00am-1:00pm
June 1                   6:00pm-8:00pm
June 2                   7:00pm-9:00pm
June 3                  11:00am-1:00pm
                *intent to trial forms due May 18th
Senior Women
May 25                6:00pm-8:00pm
May 26                 1:00pm-3:00pm and 5:00pm-7:00pm
May 27                 1:00pm-3:00pm
June 1                   8:00pm-10:00pm
June 2                   11:00am-1:00pm
June 3                   1:00pm-3:00pm
                *intent to trial forms due May 18th