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Canterbury Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in
Canterbury Canterbury (, ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the county of Kent, England; it was a county borough until 1974. It lies on the River Stour, Kent, River Stour. The city has a mild oceanic climat ...
, 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 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. The men's team have been champions of England on one occasion (1999–2000) and the women's team have been runner-up five times.


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 honours

* 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 * 2016-17 Men's Cup Runner-up


Notable players


Men's internationals

Key *Oly = Olympic Games *CG = Commonwealth Games *WC = World Cup *CT = Champions Trophy *EC = European Championships


Women's internationals

Key *Oly = Olympic Games *CG = Commonwealth Games *WC = World Cup *CT = Champions Trophy *EC = European Championships


References

{{Reflist Field hockey clubs in England 1901 establishments in England Sport in Canterbury Field hockey clubs established in 1901