Wimbledon Hockey Club
League | Men's England Hockey League Women's England Hockey League |
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Founded | 1883 |
Home ground | Raynes Park High School |
Wimbledon Hockey Club is a professional field hockey club based in Wimbledon, London, England. It was established in 1883 and fields nine men's sides, seven ladies' sides as well as a comprehensive junior section. 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. [1][2]
The club's home ground is a water based AstroTurf located at Raynes Park High School, which was built in conjunction with the school in 2019.[3] Its clubhouse is that of the multi-sports club 'The Wimbledon Club' on Church Road, Wimbledon.
The men's team have been champions of England on two occasions (2014–15 and 2015–16).[4] And they also competed in the Euro Hockey League several times. They reached the semi finals of this tournament in 2017.
Players
[edit]Men's 1st Team Squad 2021–22 season
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Ladies First Team Squad 2020–21 season
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Men's Major National Honours
[edit]National Champions
Notable players
[edit]Men's internationals
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- Matt Brown
- Dylan Swanepoel
- Benjamin Francis
- Dominic Graham
- Peter Swainson
Women's internationals
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "England Hockey League". England Hockey. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ "Women's Hockey League". England Hockey. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ "Wimbledon Hockey Club". Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ "Roll of Honour". England Hockey. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- ^ ""Hockey." Times [London, England] 20 May 1972". The Times Digital Archive.