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2002–03 England Hockey League Season
The 2002–03 English Hockey League season took place from September 2002 until May 2003. The men's title was won by Cannock with the women's title going to Slough. There were no playoffs to determine champions after the regular season but there was a competition for the top four clubs called the Premiership tournament which culminated with men's & women's finals on 5 May. The Men's Cup was won by Reading and the Women's Cup was won by Canterbury. Men's Premier Division League Standings Women's Premier Division League Standings Men's Premiership Tournament Women's Premiership Tournament Men's Cup (EHA Cup) Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final (Held at the Canterbury on 13 April) Reading Simon Mason, Rob Todd, Jon Wyatt, Ben Barnes, Rhys Joyce, Simon Towns, Manpreet Kochar, Richard Mantell, Mark Pearn, Ken Robinson, Jonty Clarke. ''Subs'': Adam Mulholland, Howard Hoskin, Andy Watts, Scott Ashdown, Dave Cooper Cannock James Fair, Andr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chelmsford Hockey Club
Chelmsford Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in Chelmsford, Essex, England. The club's home ground is at Chelmer Park, with a capacity of 100 seats and numerous standing. Club The club has over 450 members and runs seven men's teams and seven women's teams in addition to 2 veterans teams and a range of junior squads. For the 2022/23 season, the Ladies' 1st team will play in the Women's Hockey League Conference East, while the Men's 1st team will be playing in the East Men's Premier Division The remaining men's and ladies' teams play in the East Hockey Leagues. History * The Grove Lawn Tennis Club was founded in 1893 in Grove Road. In 1894 the Club moved to a site in Vicarage Road, where "Wellmeads" stands today. At that time the whole of the Moulsham area was yet to be developed and as well as renting the site for tennis courts, in 1898 permission was granted from the tenant, Mr Herbert Marriage, of Moulsham Lodge, for the use of a "field" behind the courts for a newly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Fair (field Hockey)
James John W. Fair (born 8 January 1981) is an English former field hockey player who played as a goalkeeper for England and Great Britain and competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Biography Fair was born in Chester, England and from 1989 to 1999 he was educated at The King's School, Chester. He graduated from Birmingham University in 2003 in Geography and Geology. Fair played club hockey for Cannock in the Men's England Hockey League and while at the club, he made his international debut in 2005, represented England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and was selected as a travelling reserve to represent Great Britain in the 2008 Summer Olympics, although he did not play any matches. In 2009 he was made goalkeeper of the year by the FIH. Fair also played in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. Still at Cannock, Fair represented Great Britain at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. This time he was Great Britain's first choice goalkeeper and started every match. Foll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonty Clarke
Jonathan Clarke (born 28 January 1981) is an English former field hockey player who played as a forward for England and Great Britain. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics. Biography Clarke was born in Rochford, Essex and brought up in the town of Southend. He was educated at Southend High School for Boys and studied Economics at the University of Reading. Clarke played club hockey for Reading Hockey Club in the Men's England Hockey League and while there he made his international debut against Belgium in February 2003. He represented England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and represented Great Britain in Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. SHSB said that they believed Jonty is the second pupil to ever represent Team GB Team GB is the brand name used since 1999 by the British Olympic Association (BOA) for their British Olympic team. The brand was developed after the nation's poor performance in the 1996 Summ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Robinson (field Hockey)
Kenneth Edward Robinson (born 16 November 1971 in Darwin, Northern Territory) is a retired field hockey Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalk ... player from New Zealand, who was a regular member of the men's national team, nicknamed ''The Black Sticks'', during the 1990s and early 2000s (decade). Robinson earned a total number of 53 caps during his career. ReferencesNZ commonwealthgames 1971 births Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Pearn
Markus Wornden Pearn (born 21 March 1977) is a male retired English field hockey player who competed at two Olympic Games. Biography Pearn was a member of the England and Great Britain squads, making his debut for England against the Netherlands in the 1995 Champions Trophy in Berlin. He scored his first international goal against India in the tournament to become the youngest player to score for England at just 18 years old. Pearn played club hockey for Gloucester City before joining Reading for the 1995/1996 season. It was at Reading that he gained his major honours, participating in the 1998 Commonwealth Games and 1998 Men's Hockey World Cup before representing Great Britain at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, in the field hockey tournament. Still at Reading, he represented England at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, the 2002 Men's Hockey World Cup and went to his second Olympics at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. Pearn was voted UK Player of the Year by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Mantell
Richard Bryce Mantell (born 17 August 1981) is an English former field hockey defender who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He is the older brother of Simon Mantell. Biography Mantell was born in Bridgwater, Somerset, and studied at the University of Bath. He is nicknamed ''Rick'' or ''Ricky'' or ''Tricky''. He has played club hockey for Reading in the Men's England Hockey League from 2003 to 2018. Mantell made his international debut on 10 February 2003 and was a member of the England squad that competed at the 2006 After competing in the 2007 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy, he represented Great Britain at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, competing in the men's tournament. Mantell then competed in the 2009 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy and was also part of the winning squad at the 2009 EuroHockey Championship. he played in the 2010 Hockey World Cup and represented England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the X ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Wyatt
Jonathan Francis Wyatt (born 12 February 1973) is a British former field hockey player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics. Biography Wyatt was educated at Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe and played club hockey for Reading in the Men's England Hockey League and it was while at Reading that he made his major tournament appearances. At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, he represented Great Britain. He won a bronze medal representing England at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur and participated in the 1998 Men's Hockey World Cup. A second Olympic appearance ensued at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, where he captained the team before he represented England at the 2002 Commonwealth Games The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002, were an international multi-sport event for the members of the Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth held in Manchester, Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Mason (field Hockey)
Simon Graham Mason (born 30 March 1973) is an English male former field hockey goalkeeper who competed at three Olympic Games in 1996, 2000 and 2004. Biography Mason born in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England and was educated at Katharine Lady Berkley School and called up to the England U18 squad in 1990. Nicknamed ''Long Arm of the Law'', he played club hockey for Firebrands in the Men's England Hockey League becoming club captain and making his England and Great Britain debuts and participating in the 1994 Men's Hockey World Cup, before joining Reading in 1995, following the Bristol club's relegation. While at Reading, he competed at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, representing Great Britain, won a bronze medal for England at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, and went to his second Olympics, at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. Mason represented England at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester before appearing at his third Olympic Games in 2004 in Athe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beeston Hockey Club
Beeston Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in Beeston, England. The club was founded in 1907, and plays its home games at the Nottingham Hockey Centre in Nottingham. Beeston is nicknamed ''the Bees''. The men's 1st XI plays in the Men's England Hockey League and the ladies 1st XI in the Women's England Hockey League. The majority of the other teams compete in the Midlands League. The large club fields six men's sides, seven ladies sides and various junior sides. The men's team have been champions of England on three occasions (2010–11, 2012–13, 2013–14) History The men's 1st XI won its first major trophy in 2008, defeating Bowdon 4–3 in the Men's National Cup. The men's team won its first National League Premier Division title in 2010/11, and went on to win it again in 2012/13 and 2013/14. The men's 1st XI have also competed in the Euro Hockey League. Beeston HC twinned with HC Rotterdam on 1 February 2017. In 2020, Beeston secured an historic cup double ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club
Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club is a field hockey club based at Rectory Park in Sutton Coldfield Sutton Coldfield or the Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield ( ), is a town and civil parish in the city of Birmingham, West Midlands County, West Midlands, England. The town lies around 8 miles northeast of Birmingham city centre, 9 miles south of L ..., West Midlands. Teams The club runs eight men's, seven women's teams in addition to mixed, veterans and junior teams. The women's first XI play in the Investec Women's Hockey League Conference North and the men's first XI play in the Midlands 1 Division. The women's team has gained significant honours - Major honours National honours * 1980-81 Cup Champions * 1988-89 Cup Runner-Up * 1989-90 Cup Champions * 1990-91 Cup Champions * 1999-2000 Cup Runner-Up European honours * 1992 European Cup Winners Cup winners Notable players Women's internationals References External links *{{official website, http://www.su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |