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Hampstead And Westminster Hockey Club
Hampstead & Westminster Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in London, England. It was established in 1894. The home ground is at Paddington Recreation Ground, Maida Vale. The Men's First Team play in the Men's England Hockey League and the Women's First Team play in the Women's England Hockey League. The rest of the men's teams play in the Higgins Group London Hockey League. The women's teams play in the South Hockey League and the Middlesex Women's League. The club is considered to be one of the largest adult hockey clubs in the UK and fields 12 Men's teams and 7 Ladies' sides, as well as various other mixed, junior and veterans sides. Honours Major National Honours * 2009–10 Men's National Cup Runner Up * 2011–12 Men's National Cup Runner Up * 2012–13 Men's National Cup Runner Up * 2013–14 Women's National Cup Runner Up * 2018–19 Men's League champions * 2018-19 Women's National Cup Runner Up Age Group Honours * 2018 Men’s National Over 30s Cup Winn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paddington Recreation Ground
Paddington Recreation Ground is a park in Maida Vale, City of Westminster, just north of Paddington. Its 27-acre site is the largest area of parkland located entirely within the City of Westminster. It was the first park of its kind in London, having operated since 1888.Crowe 1987 Annually, it attracts over 1.5 million users, who visit the Recreation Ground for its green-space value. The area covered by the park has "Conservation Area" status. It was selected in 1995 by the LEU as a non-statutory Site of Local Importance for Nature Conservation (SINC). History The Paddington Recreation Ground was "the earliest public athletic ground of its kind in London". It was first used for recreational purposes in 1860 when the local church laid down a cricket pitch for the parish community to share. During the 1880s, Mr Richard Beachcroft, Secretary of the Paddington Cricket Club, led the initiative to formalise and extend the cricket ground by forming a committee of local cricket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018–19 Women's England Hockey League Season
The 2018–19 Women's England Hockey League season or Investec Hockey League (for sponsorship reasons) was the 2018–19 season of England's field hockey league structure. The regular season started on 22 September 2018 until 30 March 2019, with a winter break in December and January for the Indoor season. The playoffs took place on 13 and 14 April. Holcombe topped the regular season table but Surbiton sealed the Championship after winning the playoffs. Clifton Robinsons won the season ending Cup competition. Premier League Standings Play–offs Standings Fixtures ---- ---- Classification round Semi-finals ---- Final Women's Championship Cup Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final See also 2018–19 Men's Hockey League season References {{DEFAULTSORT:field hockey 2018–19 England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emily Maguire (field Hockey)
Emily Maguire (born 17 December 1987 in Glasgow) is a Scottish international field hockey player who plays as a defender. She represented Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She competed for the national team in the women's tournament, winning a bronze medal. With over 150 international caps, she also represented Scotland at the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games Maguire helped Scotland retain its A division status at the EHF Nations Championship in 2013 and in 2015. In June 2015 she was selected in the victorious Great Britain team at the 2015 Hockey World League Semi Finals which secured qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Maguire currently plays club hockey in the Investec Women's Hockey League Conference East for Hampstead & Westminster. She is a product of the Kelburne Hockey Club, Paisley, Scotland. She has also played club hockey for Reading (2009–15) and for Holcombe (2015–17). Maguire retired from international hockey in November 2016 with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joie Leigh
Joanna "Joie" Faye Leigh (born 22 February 1993) is an English international field hockey player who played as a midfielder for England and Great Britain. She plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westminster Leigh has also played for Clifton Robinsons. References External links * 1993 births Living people English female field hockey players Women's England Hockey League players {{England-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Balsdon
Grace Balsdon (born 13 April 1993) is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender for Hampstead & Westminster and the England and Great Britain national teams. Club career She plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westminster. She has also played for Canterbury. International career In 2016, Balsdon played defender for the University of Maryland field hockey team and was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, National Field Hockey Coaches Association All-American, All-Big Ten First Team, and three-time Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week. In the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ..., Balsdon scored the game winning goal for Great Britain to win the bronze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Robertson (field Hockey)
Sarah Robertson (born 27 September 1993) is a Scottish field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Hampstead & Westminster and the Scotland and Great Britain national teams. Club career She plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westminster. Robertson has also played club hockey for Edinburgh University Women's Hockey Club, KHC Dragons in Belgium and Holcombe. International career She made her senior international debut for Scotland in 2012 and in 2015 for Great Britain in 2015. She represented Scotland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2018 Commonwealth Games The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet .... References External links * * * * * * 1993 births Living people People educ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain (sports)
In team sport, captain is a title given to a member of the team. The title is frequently honorary, but in some cases the captain may have significant responsibility for strategy and teamwork while the game is in progress on the field. In either case, it is a position that indicates honor and respect from one's teammates – recognition as a leader by one's peers. In association football and cricket, a captain is also known as a skipper. Various sports have differing roles and responsibilities for team captains. Depending on the sport, team captains may be given the responsibility of interacting with game officials regarding application and interpretation of the rules. In many team sports, the captains represent their respective teams when the match official does the coin toss at the beginning of the game. The team captain, in some sports, is selected by the team coach, who may consider factors ranging from playing ability to leadership to serving as a good moral example to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Livy Paige
Olivia 'Livy' Paige (born 28 July 1996) is an English international field hockey player who played as a midfielder for England and Great Britain. She plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westminster. Paige has also played for hdm, Uni of Birmingham, Reading Reading is the process of taking in the sense or meaning of Letter (alphabet), letters, symbols, etc., especially by Visual perception, sight or Somatosensory system, touch. For educators and researchers, reading is a multifaceted process invo ... and Marlow. References English female field hockey players 1996 births Living people Reading Hockey Club players Women's England Hockey League players University of Birmingham Hockey Club players {{England-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Kyriakides
Daniel Kyriakides (born 21 March 1995) is a Welsh international field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or defender for Wales and Great Britain. James Kyriakides is his elder brother. Club career Kyriakides plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westminster, whom he joined from Cardiff & Met. He has also played in the Bundesliga for Crefelder HTC and for Reading and Swansea City HC. International career He made his senior GB debut against India on 29 April 2017. He represented Wales in the 2014 Commonwealth Games & 2018 Commonwealth games The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that were held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet .... References External links * * * 1995 births Living people Welsh male field hockey players British male field hockey pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Calnan
William James Cameron "Will" Calnan (born 17 April 1996) is an English field hockey player who plays as a forward for Hampstead & Westminster and the England and Great Britain national teams. He is a former pupil of St Andrew's School in Woking and Cranleigh School, Surrey. He is also an alumnus of Kingston University, having graduated with a degree in business management. Club career Calnan plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westminster. He has previously played for Surbiton. International career He made his senior Great Britain Great Britain is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe. With an area of , it is the largest of the British Isles, the largest European island and the ninth-largest island in the world. It is ... national team debut against Belgium, on 14 June 2018. References External links * 1996 births Living people English male field hockey pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Guise-Brown
Matthew Guise-Brown (born 13 September 1991) is a South African field hockey player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. Personal life Guise-Brown is also a coach, working as a PE teacher at St. Anthony's School for Boys in North London North London is the northern part of London, England, north of the River Thames. It extends from Clerkenwell and Finsbury, on the edge of the City of London financial district, to Greater London's boundary with Hertfordshire. The term ''nort .... Honours International * 2015 Men's African Olympic Qualifier – The top scorer References External links * * * * * * 1991 births Living people Sportspeople from Pietermaritzburg South African male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for South Africa Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games South African expatriate sportspeople in England Expatria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rupert Shipperley
Rupert Scott Shipperley (born 21 November 1992) is a Welsh international field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Wales and Great Britain. He plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Hampstead & Westminster. He has also played for Surbiton and Cardiff & Met. Before being selected for Tokyo 2020, he was a Geography teacher at King's College School, Wimbledon. International career Shipperley made his senior debut for Wales on 13 May 2014, in a 0–5 defeat to Spain in Spain. He played for Wales at Hockey at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast and 2019 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship The 2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship was the 17th edition of the EuroHockey Nations Championship, the biennial international men's field hockey championship of Europe organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held alongside the women' ..., where they finished 6th. References External links * 1992 births Livin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
