Canterbury Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in
Canterbury
Canterbury (, ) is a cathedral city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in the heart of the City of Canterbury local government district of Kent, England. It lies on the River Stour.
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, England. The club was established in 1901 and the home ground is located just outside Canterbury at Polo Farm. There are two water-based pitches, a topped sand based pitch, purpose built Indoor Hockey Centre and a clubhouse.
The men's 1st XI play in the
Men's England Hockey League
The Men's England Hockey League is a field hockey league organized by England Hockey that features men's teams from England and Wales.
Format Regular season
There are 62 teams in the league, the top tier consists of a Premier Division of twelve t ...
and the ladies 1st XI play in the
Women's England Hockey League. The large club fields ten men's sides, five ladies' sides, and various youth sides.
Teams
Men's
*1st XI
*2nd XI
*Pilgrims
*3s
*4s
*Millers
*5s
*Griffins
*Squires
*Friars
Ladies
*1st XI
*2s
*2As
*3s
*3As
Juniors
The club has a large number of junior teams from U18s to U8s. These teams represent the club in various competitions across Kent and the rest of the country.
Major honors
*
1999–00 Men's League Champions
*
2002–03 Women's Cup Winners
*
2004-05 Women's Super Cup Winners
*2006-07 Men's Premier Indoor Champions
* Five times Women's League Runner-Up & 1998 Men's League Runner-up
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2016-17 Men's Cup Runner-up
Notable players
Men's internationals
Women's internationals
References
English field hockey clubs
1901 establishments in England
Sport in Canterbury
Field hockey clubs established in 1901
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