Hightown Hockey Club was a field hockey club based at Hightown, Merseyside. The men's section of the hockey club was formed in 1914 and was part of the Hightown Club which ran several sports including cricket, rugby, tennis and football. The women's section was formed later and became one of the leading clubs in England winning three league championships and four national cup wins. The men's team disbanded following the 1980s merger with the Northern Hockey Club and in 2004 the women's team merged with

Bowdon Hockey Club Bowdon Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in Bowdon, Greater Manchester, England. The hockey club was established in 1886 but the Bowdon Club which hosts the team was formed in 1856. The men's 1st XI play in the Men's England Hockey League ...

which ended the hockey association with the village of Hightown.

Major National Honours

National Champions * 1995-96 Women's League Champions * 1999-2000 Women's League Champions * 2003-04 Women's League Champions National Cup Winners * 1991-92 Women's National Cup Winners * 1994–95 Women's National Cup Winners * 1996-97 Women's National Cup Winners * 2003–04 Women's National Cup Winners

Internationals past and present

*J E C Foulkes - Wales *Maggie Souyave - England & Great Britain *

Colin Whalley Colin James Campbell Whalley (born 8 March 1941) is a former English people, English field hockey player who represented the Great Britain men's national field hockey team at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He played hockey for Lancashire 153 times, a ...

- England & Great Britain

References

{{Reflist Defunct field hockey clubs in England Field hockey clubs established in 1914 Field hockey clubs disestablished in 2004 1914 establishments in England 2004 disestablishments in England