Leicester City Hockey Club

Leicester City Hockey Club

Founded	1894
Home ground	St. Margaret's Pastures, Leicester
League	Women's England Hockey League Midland Regional Hockey Association
Website	www.leicesterhc.co.uk
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Leicester City Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in Leicester, England. The ladies side has produced a number of international players and is recognised as one of the most successful clubs in England having won six league titles.

Teams[]

The ladies team was established in 1894 and the men's section was launched in 2018.

The club currently fields five ladies teams, three men's teams and various youth teams.

The ladies 1st XI play in the Women's England Hockey League. ^[1][2] The men's teams, and the remainder of the ladies teams, play in the Midlands League.

The Academy[]

Leicester City Hockey Club recently launched their junior academy with training, matches and tournaments for junior players aged 6-18. The club is well-known for producing high class players, who often go on to achieve international honours. The academy is a more professional structure to junior development. Plenty of opportunities for recreational hockey, as well as for elite players. Emphasis is on the team, friendships and loyalty. Leicester City Hockey Club is a fully inclusive club, with all coaches and volunteers DBS checked and is ClubMark Accredited - a robust club certification, showing high standards of coaching and management, within a safe environment for all players. Young players are encouraged to take qualifications in coaching and umpiring.

Honours[]

• Women's England Hockey League
  • Winners: 1993–94, 2000–01, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2011–12: 6
• Women's National Cup
  • Winners: 1992–93, 2004–05, 2007–08, 2009–10: 4
• Women's Super Cup
  • Winners: 2005–06
• EuroHockey Club Champions Trophy
  • Winners: 2014

Internationals past and present[]

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