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Sport at THC

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At Tower Hamlets College you can get involved with loads of sports from cricket, football and table tennis to boxercise, street dance and badminton!
 

Short Sport Courses

We run the following extra curricular short sport courses and can set up others, subject to demand...

  • CSLA (Community Sports Leadership Award)
  • Football Coaching (FA levels 1 & 2)
  • First Aid for Sports Injuries

Cricket

College has won sponsorship to open its Cricket Academy in 2010.

Badminton

We have a county level badminton student, a student trying out for the England Basketball team, and a table tennis player with his sights on the Olympics!

THC Football Team

THC have a college football team that plays in the Sessa League (South England Students Sports Association) playing against other Colleges and Universities. Two Trials are scheduled at the beginning of the year from which players are selected for the football team. If you are interested please contact Alkhad Ali, Daniel Searle or Altabur Rahman at the Workhouse, next door to THC Poplar site. Two of our players have been scouted for Leyton Orient Football Club.

Workhouse Powerleague

Workhouse Powerleague is an internal football league specifically for Tower Hamlets College students. Any student is able to enter a team to take part in weekly competitive football right here at the college. The league season lasts up to 12 weeks, depending on the number of teams entered, with the lure of shiny trophies and prizes for the overall winners and top goal-scorer!

5 A Side Football

5 A Side Football takes place at the Workhouse Monday-Thursday 12.00-2.00pm and 3.00-5.00pm and Friday 2.00 – 5.00pm

Sports Activities for Women only

We are currently running women only sessions on Wednesday afternoon’s between 1pm and 2pm, where we provide a variety of indoor sports activities.  Other times and classes can be arranged based on demand.

Other Sporting Activities/Events/Fixtures

There are other sporting programmes and events scheduled for the future in addition to the ones listed above - Please contact the Enrichment/Youth Work Team for further information or if you would be interested in any sport not already taking place.
 

 

Sport at THC

Sports in the Workhouse

Visit the Workhouse sports and recreation facility website »

The college has the use of the Workhouse, a sports centre next door to our Poplar site, throughout term time from 10.00am – 5.00pm, Monday to Friday. All students are welcome to use this facility.

Some of the activities on offer are...

  • 5 A Side Football
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Short Tennis

Classes available to students:

  • Boxercise
  • Boxing
  • Street Dance
  • Gym
  • Circuit Training

Other activities are available on request.  For further information contact Daniel Chery 020 7510 7897