Cambridge City Hockey Club
| Founded | 1920s |
|---|---|
| Home ground | Wilberforce Road |
| League | Men's England Hockey League Women's England Hockey League |
Cambridge City Hockey Club is a field hockey club based at Wilberforce Road in Cambridge.[1] Facilities at the Wilberforce Road Sports Ground were expanded to include three artificial pitches in October 2018.[2]
Founded in 1906 the club now runs seven men's teams, five women's teams and a junior section.[3] The men's first team play in the Men's England Hockey League Conference East (the highest league structure in England)[4] and the women's first team play in the Investec Women's England Hockey League Conference East (the highest league structure in England).[5] The Junior Academy is run by former Olympian Nick Thompson.[6]
Major national honours[]
International honours past & present[]
- Helen Richardson-Walsh (England & Great Britain)
- Nick Thompson (England & Great Britain)
- Sally Tippen (England O55, O60 and O65) [7]
- David Wilman (England & Great Britain)[8] [9]
- James Albery (England & Great Britain)
- Megan Crowson (England)
- Joanne Ellis (England)
- Helen Grant (England & Great Britain)
- Emma Griffiths (Wales) [10]
- Tessa Howard (Great Britain)
- Eloise Laity (Wales) [11]
- Ali Wilson (England & Great Britain)
- Keir Dixon (Wales)
- Rhodri Furlong (Wales)
- Jacob Read (Wales)
- Gareth Andrews (England)
- Iain Smythe (England O45 & O50)
- Robin White (England O40)
- Darren Cheeseman (England & Great Britain)
- Jenny Storey (New Zealand)
- Euan Gilmour (U21 England)
- Scott Gilmour (U21 England)
- James Warrington (U18 England)
- Tom Crowson (GB Development, U21 England, U18 England)
- N Lloyd (Wales)
- Antonia Morherr (Germany U21)
Other honours[]
- 2013 England Hockey Best Marketing Winner - Helen Facts Campaign
- CCHC 3rd XI - shortlisted for England Hockey Team of the Year 2018 [12]
- Living Sport Club of the Year 2014/15 [13]
- Shortlisted for England Hockey Club of the Year 2014/15 [14]
References[]
- ^ "Cambridge City Hockey Club- Find Us". Cambridge City Hockey Club. Archived from the original on 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
- ^ "University of Cambridge helping to create a corridor of sport in the city". Cambridge Independent.
- ^ "Cambridge City HC - Teams". Cambridge City Hockey Club. Archived from the original on 2016-10-13. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
- ^ "Men's Hockey League". England Hockey.
- ^ "Women's Hockey League". England Hockey.
- ^ "Cambridge City Hockey Club Look To The Future". Cambridge Independent.
- ^ "Hockey star Sally Tippen's a world champion at 65". Cambridge News.
- ^ "David Wilman". olympic.org.
- ^ "Obituary: David Wilman". GB Hockey.
- ^ "Wales to end women's hockey Commonwealth Games exile". BBC Sport.
- ^ "How Hockey Player fought back from horrific injury to represent Wales at the Commonwealth Games". Wales Online.
- ^ "England Hockey Award nominees revealed 2018". England Hockey.
- ^ "Living Sport - past winners". Living Sport.
- ^ "England Hockey Award 2015 - Shortlist announced". England Hockey.
Categories:
- English field hockey clubs