YOUNG hockey players with potential from East Yorkshire area are to take part in local assessment and development squads with a view to representing the region.

Trials will take place at the Gemtec Arena, Hull, on the Sundays of January 15, 22 and 29.

It is for players at Under 12, U13, U14 and U16 levels. Training will run from 2.30pm to 4.30pm and will cost £2 per session.

All East Yorkshire schools and hockey clubs have been asked to nominate young people who they feel have the talent to represent the area.

The closing date for nominations is Monday, January 9. For further details contact Adam Toes (Active Programmes officer) on 01482 392524 or email adam.toes@eastriding.gov.uk

Updated: 11:13 Wednesday, December 14, 2005