{"id":81150,"date":"2024-01-30T15:41:09","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T15:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=81150"},"modified":"2024-01-30T15:41:10","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T15:41:10","slug":"the-unique-cardiff-sports-club-youve-probably-never-heard-of-that-welcomes-absolutely-everyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2024\/01\/30\/the-unique-cardiff-sports-club-youve-probably-never-heard-of-that-welcomes-absolutely-everyone\/","title":{"rendered":"The unique Cardiff sports club you&#8217;ve probably never heard of that welcomes absolutely everyone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Cardiff Unicycle Hockey group is &#8216;a little community&#8217; for people who are interested in &#8216;the same unique, random sport&#8217;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW189138994 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 12pt;line-height: 20.925px;font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, sans-serif\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW189138994 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">A UNICYCLE hockey group wants people of all ages, genders, and abilities to know they will support anyone who wants to give it a go.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW189138994 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 12pt;line-height: 20.925px;font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The members say they found a sense of community through joining the group which plays the unique sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group meets every Sunday at 8pm at the roller rink in House of Sport Hall 3 at Cardiff City House of Sport in Grangetown.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a supportive space for everyone to get involved. They have a separate session on Wednesday for professional competitions.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-293x165.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-1400x788.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-293x165.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design-1400x788.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Untitled-design.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image: Ben Tullis, Credit: Elen Johnston<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ben Tullis, 46, started playing unicycle hockey when he was 15 years old and has run the group for the past 12 years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are always super inclusive,&#8221; he said. &#8220;We try and make sure everyone at every level gets to participate in all the games.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Unicycle-Hockey-Players-min-1400x934.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image: Unicycle hockey players, Credit: Elen Johnston.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not so much about scoring goals or who wins, it\u2019s about making sure that everyone has fun.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group doesn\u2019t charge for membership, and you don\u2019t play a game until you can ride the whole length of the rink unassisted.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you start playing hockey games, it costs \u00a35 for adults and \u00a33 for concessions. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said &#8220;the crowd erupted into cheers&#8221;\u00a0when one member first managed to unicycle a length and a half of the rink. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Leonardo-Doenitz-Dave-Parry-Paul-Tedder-min-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Leonardo-Doenitz-Dave-Parry-Paul-Tedder-min-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Leonardo-Doenitz-Dave-Parry-Paul-Tedder-min-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Leonardo-Doenitz-Dave-Parry-Paul-Tedder-min-770x513.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Leonardo-Doenitz-Dave-Parry-Paul-Tedder-min-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Leonardo-Doenitz-Dave-Parry-Paul-Tedder-min-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Leonardo-Doenitz-Dave-Parry-Paul-Tedder-min-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Leonardo-Doenitz-Dave-Parry-Paul-Tedder-min-293x195.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Leonardo-Doenitz-Dave-Parry-Paul-Tedder-min-1400x934.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image: Leonardo Doenitz, Dave Parry, Paul Tedder, Credit: Elen Johnston<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou will see we\u2019ve got father son, daughter combinations here, which you don\u2019t really find in other games,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou don\u2019t get real benefit from being older, younger, bigger, or smaller, or male or female.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s all about how good you are on a unicycle and what your stick control is like and what your teamsmanship is like.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Dan-Katz-Dave-Parry-Leonardo-Doenitz-Jamie-Jarvis-Alun-Roderick-min-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Dan-Katz-Dave-Parry-Leonardo-Doenitz-Jamie-Jarvis-Alun-Roderick-min-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Dan-Katz-Dave-Parry-Leonardo-Doenitz-Jamie-Jarvis-Alun-Roderick-min-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Dan-Katz-Dave-Parry-Leonardo-Doenitz-Jamie-Jarvis-Alun-Roderick-min-1-770x513.jpg 770w, 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Dan-Katz-Dave-Parry-Leonardo-Doenitz-Jamie-Jarvis-Alun-Roderick-min-1-293x195.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Dan-Katz-Dave-Parry-Leonardo-Doenitz-Jamie-Jarvis-Alun-Roderick-min-1-1400x933.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image: Dan Katz, Dave Parry, Leonardo Doenitz, Jamie Jarvis, Alun Roderick, Credit: Elen Johnston<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For hockey games, they break up into four teams and play six to seven eight-minute games.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Paul-Tedder-Dan-Katz-Leonardo-Doenitz-min-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Ben-Tullis-Paul-Tedder-Leonardo-Doenitz-1-min-293x195.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/01\/Ben-Tullis-Paul-Tedder-Leonardo-Doenitz-1-min-1400x934.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image: Ben Tullis, Paul Tedder, Leonardo Doenitz, Credit: Elen Johnston&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW178004614 BCX0\" style=\"background-color: transparent;color: windowtext;margin: 0px;padding: 0px;font-size: 12pt;line-height: 20.925px;font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, sans-serif\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW178004614 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">\u201cYou will see a lot in game play like maybe the more experienced players making 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I wouldn\u2019t even say team. I would say community, because we are all friends, it\u2019s great.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI actually ran away to the circus when I was 10, I made friends with someone called Sid who was doing unicycling at the circus.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two years ago, they saw two people from the group unicycling in the park.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI looked at them and was like &#8216;I want to do that&#8217;, and they were like &#8216;do you want to give it a go?&#8217; We exchanged contact information and then I came. Sid was here, coincidentally. 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It\u2019s my favourite sport,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s like you are in and no-one ever wants to leave. Everyone is quite happy to get involved. People bring friends and family along because everyone really enjoys it.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou can come in an environment where everyone is learning at the same time.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To find out more email info@cardiffunicycle.co.uk or find where to reserve a spot at their next session <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/cardiffunicycle\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cardiff Unicycle Hockey group is &#8216;a little community&#8217; for people who are all interested in &#8216;the same unique, random 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