West Hockey Association
Sport | Field Hockey |
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Jurisdiction | West of England |
Abbreviation | WHA |
Affiliation | England Hockey |
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West Hockey Association runs field hockey leagues based in the West of England and South West of England. The leagues feed teams into the Men's and Women's England Hockey Leagues and receives teams from sub-regional (county) leagues.
League Structure[]
The male league is West of England & South Wales (WoESW) Hockey League (currently the GoCrea8 Hockey League for sponsorship reasons) and covers fifteen counties. The league comprises 25 divisions across seven tiers of the league pyramid, with the Premiership division at Tier 1.
The female league is the West Clubs Women's Hockey League, (a separate league association covers South Wales: the South Wales Women's Hockey League.[1]). The structure consists of a Premier Division 1, with subsequent lower Premier divisions, followed by regional and county divisions.[2]
- Avon
- Cornwall
- Devon
- Dorset
- Gloucestershire
- Herefordshire
- Somerset
- Wiltshire
- Channel Islands
- Carmarthenshire (mens only)
- Ceredigion (mens only)
- Glamorgan (mens only)
- Monmouthshire (mens only)
- Pembrokeshire (mens only)
- Powys (mens only)
Recent champions[]
GoCrea8 Hockey League Premiership (Men's)[]
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West Clubs Women's Hockey League Premier Division 1[]
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References[]
- ^ "Fixtures & Results - Hockey Wales". South Wales Women. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- ^ "West Hockey Association". West Hockey Association. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ "West & South Wales Hockey League Results Page". wswhl.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ "West Clubs Women's Hockey League Results Page". wswhl.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- Field hockey governing bodies in England
- Field hockey leagues in England
- Field hockey in Wales
- Sport in the Channel Islands
- Sport in Cornwall
- Sport in Devon
- Sport in Dorset
- Sport in Gloucestershire
- Sport in Herefordshire
- Sport in Somerset
- Sport in Wiltshire