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Team Bath Buccaneers Hockey Club is a
field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...
club based in
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, England. It is one of the largest and most successful Hockey Clubs in the West of England with over 800 members. The club enter teams in both the Men's The club also enters men's teams in the Gocrea8 League and ladies teams playing in
West Hockey Association West Hockey Association runs field hockey leagues based in the West of England and South West of England. The leagues feed teams into the Men's and Women's England Hockey Leagues and receives teams from sub-regional (county) leagues. League St ...
. It also has a thriving Junior Academy of 450 players and 19 teams plus Masters, Summer and Indoor sections. The Club's motto is ''Fast, Fearless, Fun''. The Club was established in 1955. The Club has had a partnership with the
University of Bath (Virgil, Georgics II) , mottoeng = Learn the culture proper to each after its kind , established = 1886 (Merchant Venturers Technical College) 1960 (Bristol College of Science and Technology) 1966 (Bath University of Technology) 1971 (univ ...
since 1999, and the home ground at University of Bath sports training village, with a clubhouse at the Lime Tree on campus.


Notable players


Men's internationals

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Tim Atkins Timothy Atkins is a British field hockey player. He plays for the Scotland men's national field hockey team and plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League The Men's England Hockey League is a field hockey league organized by England ...
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Wayne Denne Wayne Denne (born 5 March 1976 in Cape Town, Western Cape) is a field hockey player from South Africa, who was a member of the national squad that finished tenth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He made his international debut for his nati ...
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Jody Paul Jody Paul (born 25 May 1976) is a South African former field hockey player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics. On 25 January 2022 Paul was appointed as the Assistant Coach to the England and Great Britain Great Britain is an isla ...


Women's internationals

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Sophie Hamilton Sophie Hamilton (born 28 February 2001) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Surbiton and the England and Great Britain national teams. Club career Hamilton plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premi ...
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Denise Marston-Smith Denise Marston-Smith (born 1977) is a female former English field hockey international, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team. She represented England and won a silver medal, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games ...
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Zoe Shipperley Zoe Shipperley (born 17 March 1990) is an English international field hockey player who played as a defender for England and Great Britain. She plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League The Women's England Hockey League is a field ...


References

{{University of Bath Field hockey clubs in England 1955 establishments in England Field hockey clubs established in 1955
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Buccaneers Buccaneers were a kind of privateers or free sailors particular to the Caribbean Sea during the 17th and 18th centuries. First established on northern Hispaniola as early as 1625, their heyday was from the Restoration in 1660 until about 1688, ...