Canterbury Hockey Club

Canterbury Hockey Club
Founded	1901
League	Men's England Hockey League; Women's England Hockey League
Based in	Canterbury, Kent, England
Home ground
Colours	Green and White (H), Red (A)
Coaches	, Mel Clewlow
Captain	Tom Bean, Lucy Barnes

Canterbury Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in Canterbury, 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.^[1]

The men's 1st XI play in the Men's England Hockey League^[2] and the ladies 1st XI play in the Women's England Hockey League.^[3] The large club fields ten men's sides, five ladies' sides, and various youth sides.

Teams[]

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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 Honors[]

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

Internationals past and present[]

- Scotland
- Australia
Kwan Browne - Trinidad and Tobago
Mel Clewlow - England and Great Britain (Double Olympian, Sydney 2000 and Beijing 2008)
Sean Kerly - England and Great Britain (Olympic Bronze medallist in 1984 and Olympic Gold medallist in 1988)
Nikki Kidd - Scotland and Great Britain
- Scotland
David Mathews - England and Great Britain
Mickel Pierre - Trinidad and Tobago
Susannah Townsend - England and Great Britain (Olympic Gold Medalist, Rio 2016)
Jennifer Wilson - South Africa (Triple Olympian, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, London 2012)
- Great Britain, England U21, GB U23
Josh Pollard - Australia
Grace Balsdon - England and Great Britain
Lizzie Neal - England and Great Britain