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1997–98 England Hockey League Season
The 1997–98 English Hockey League season took place from October 1997 until May 1998. The Men's National League was won by Cannock with the Women's National League going to Slough. The Men's Hockey Association Cup was won by Cannock and the Women's Cup ( AEWHA Cup) was won by Clifton. Men's National League Premier Division League Standings Women's National League Premier Division League Standings Men's Cup (Hockey Association Cup) Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final (Held at the National Hockey Stadium (Milton Keynes) on 5 April) Cannock Jimi Lewis, Paul Edwards, Andy Humphrey, Craig Parnham, Michael Johnson, Kalbir Takher, Justin Pidcock, Ben Sharpe, Chris Mayer, Bobby Crutchley, Ian Hughes-Rowlands ''subs'' Simon Organ, John Mills, Will Glover, Gareth Terrett Beeston Danny Williams, Richard Stamp, Steven Wood, Keith Reesby, Andrew Seagar, Ashley Garratt, Craig Keegan, Andrew West, Paul Sheardown, Iain Randall, Mike Huckle ''subs'' Jeff Long ...
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Men's England Hockey League
The Men's England Hockey League is a field hockey league organised 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 teams. Below this is tier two, which consists of two ten-team Division One regional teams (North and South). The third tier consists of three regional conferences North, West, and East, all consisting of ten teams. The teams play each other home and away during an 18 week season from September to April. The league has a winter break between December and February. The winners of the Premier Division regular season automatically qualify to play in the Euro Hockey League. League Finals Weekend The top four Premier Division teams from the regular season qualify for the League Finals Weekend. The team that wins this tournament will be overall champions of the Men's England Hockey League and will qualify to play in the Euro Hockey L ...
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Ipswich Hockey Club
Ipswich Hockey Club is a field hockey club founded in 1899 and based at the Ipswich Sports Club in Henley Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Suffolk ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia. It is bordered by Norfolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Essex to the south, and Cambridgeshire to the west. Ipswich is the largest settlement and the county ... with matchday fixtures held at Tuddenham Road. The women's team have been champions of England on one occasion (1992–93). Teams The club runs five women's teams, four men's teams and a number of junior teams. The women's first X1 play in the East Women's League and the men's first X1 play in the East Men's League Honours The women's team has gained significant honours - * 1992-93 National League Champions * Seven times National League Runner-up * 1984-85 Cup Champions * 1995-96 Cup Champions * 2001-02 Cup Champions Notable players Women's internationals References {{reflist Field hockey c ...
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Kalbir Takher
Kalbir Singh Takher (born 3 August 1968) is a former field hockey player, who participated in the 1996 Summer Olympics for Great Britain. Biography Kalbir, nicknamed Kali was educated at Highfields School in Wolverhampton and studied at the University of Wolverhampton. Playing for Wombourne Hockey Club he was called up for England U18 duty in 1986. For the 1988/89 season he left Wombourne to play club hockey for Cannock in the Men's England Hockey League. Taker made his England debut on 3 April 1993 against Germany and made his Great Britain debut on 9 December 1995 against Belgium. Still at Cannock, he participated in the 1994 Men's Hockey World Cup and represented Great Britain Great Britain is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland, and Wales. With an area of , it is the largest of the British Isles, the List of European ... at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. He woul ...
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Michael Johnson (field Hockey)
Michael Edward Johnson (born 27 August 1979) is a male British former field hockey player. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. Biography Johnson made his senior hockey debut aged 18 and played club hockey for Cannock in the Men's England Hockey League. He made his England debut against Italy in February 1998 and represented England and won a bronze medal in the men's hockey, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, he represented Great Britain Still at Cannock, Johnson represented England at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester and two years later at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens he represented Great Britain in the field hockey tournament again. At international retirement he had won a total of 168 international caps. Johnson was hockey coach at Hampstead and Westminster Hockey Club, Cannock and Olton and West Warwicks. He currently working within Education, as Director of Sport at Epsom C ...
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Craig Parnham
Craig Daniel Parnham (born 13 July 1973 in ) is an English field hockey defender and coach. He represented Great Britain in two Summer Olympics in 2000 and 2004. Biography Parnham played club hockey for Cannock in the Men's England Hockey League after being signed from Stourport Hockey Club in 1996. He made his debut for Great Britain in 2000, shortly before being included in the team for the 2000 Summer Olympics. The following year he made his debut for England, where he was appointed captain. He sustained a serious throat injury in August 2001, when he was caught in the throat by a flying stick while playing for England against Pakistan in Malaysia. Parnham was put into intensive care and surgeons considered a tracheotomy before deciding that an operation was required on his larynx. Still at Cannock, he represented England at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester and at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Parnham represented Great Britain for his second Olympics. In tota ...
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Andy Humphrey
Andrew Richard Humphrey (born May 1973) is a British former field hockey player who played for GB and England. Biography Humphrey was born in 1975 and won a sports award from the Harrogate Borough Council in 1988 for a U-19 tour of Canada. He played club hockey for Welton in the Men's England Hockey League and participated in the 1992 European Junior Cup before gaining full England international honours but just missed out on selection for the 1994 Men's Hockey World Cup. Humphrey joined Cannock for the 1995–96 England Hockey League season The 1995–96 English Hockey League season took place from October 1995 until April 1996. The Men's National League was won by Cannock with the Women's National League going to Hightown. The Men's Hockey Association Cup was won by Reading a ... and gained immediate success winning the league title with the club. While at Cannock he won six more league titles and three Hockey Association Cups, in addition to representing Eng ...
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Jimi Lewis
James Lewis (born 5 July 1974) is an English former field hockey goalkeeper, who was a member of the Great Britain squad that finished ninth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Biography Lewis played club hockey for Havant in the Men's England Hockey League and became an England U21 international. He made his international debut in Malaysia in 1994, playing against South Africa but was second choice goalkeeper behind Simon Mason for many major tournaments. After joining Cannock, he represented England at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester. At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens he represented Great Britain Great Britain is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland, and Wales. With an area of , it is the largest of the British Isles, the List of European ... in the field hockey tournament. After the Olympics he left Cannock to join Gross Flottbeker in Germany. From ...
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National Hockey Stadium (Milton Keynes)
The National Hockey Stadium was a sports stadium in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, with a nominal capacity of around 4,000 seats: this was temporarily increased to 9,000 between 2003 and 2007. It was used by England Hockey as their national stadium from 1995 to 2003 and then as a professional football stadium from 2003 by Wimbledon FC, renamed as Milton Keynes Dons in 2004. In summer 2007, the Dons relocated to the new Stadium MK, near Bletchley, leaving the hockey stadium without a tenant. It was unused for two years and, in late 2009, demolition began in preparation for the redevelopment of the site into the new Network Rail headquarters which became operational in July 2012. Hockey The stadium was built in 1995 as a new national field hockey stadium, with a synthetic pitch. The ground was used for national and international (field) hockey until 2003. It had a covered main stand running the full length of one side of the pitch, opposite which was an unroofed s ...
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Old Cranleighans Hockey Club
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Stourport Hockey Club
Stourport Hockey Club is a field hockey club that is based at the Stourport Sports Club in Stourport-on-Severn in Worcestershire. Teams The club runs three women's teams with the first XI playing in the Women's England Hockey League Division One North. The men's section has six men's teams with the first XI playing in Midlands Conference of the England Hockey Men's National League League. History In October 1995, Stourport received a Lottery grant and this signalled the retirement of three of their international players, Imran Sherwani, Richard Jones and Steve Taylor Roland Stephen Taylor (born December 9, 1957) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, music executive, film maker, assistant professor, and actor. A figure in what has come to be known as Christian alternative rock, Taylor enjoyed .... Achievements * 1987–88 Men's League Runner-up * 1989–90 Men's Cup Runner-up Notable players Men's internationals Key *Oly = Olympic Game ...
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Chichester Hockey Club
Chichester Hockey Club is a field hockey club based at Chichester College in Chichester, West Sussex. The club also play fixtures at Chichester High School For Girls and Chichester High School For Boys in Kingsham Road and the University of Chichester. The club runs five men's senior teams and two veteran teams, four women's teams and several junior teams. The men's first X1 play in the England Men's Hockey League Conference West (the second highest tier in England) and the women's first X1 play in the Sussex Ladies League Premier Division. The men's first team reached the 2016 National Cup final. Major honours * 2015–16 England Hockey League season, 2015-16 Men's Cup Runner-Up Men's international players past and present Marc Eaton ( Wales ) References

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Trojans Hockey Club
Trojans Hockey Club is a field hockey club that plays aStoneham Lanein Southampton Southampton is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England. It is located approximately southwest of London, west of Portsmouth, and southeast of Salisbury. Southampton had a population of 253, .... The club runs six men's, five women's and junior teams. The men's first XI play in the South Premier Division 2 (4th tier of English hockey) and the women's first XI play in the England Hockey League Investec Conference West (2nd tier of English hockey). Major national honours Trojans hockey club has reached two major national finals during its history. * 1977-78 Men's National League Runner Up * 1994-95 Women's National Cup Runner-Up Men's International players past and present Ladies International players past and present References {{reflist Field hockey clubs in England ...
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