Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club

Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club is a field hockey club based at Rectory Park in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands.

Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club

Full name	Sutton Coldfield Hockey Club
Founded	1891
Home ground	Sutton Coldfield Hockey & Cricket Club, Rectory Road

Teams

The club runs eight men's, seven women's teams in addition to mixed, veterans and junior teams.^[1] The women's first XI play in the Investec Women's Hockey League Conference North ^[2] and the men's first XI play in the Midlands 1 Division.^[3]

History

In November 1961 the club began celebration for their 70th anniversary by playing a match against the Warwickshire President's XI.^[4]

The women's team has gained significant honours -

Major honours

National honours

• 1980-81 Cup Champions
• 1988-89 Cup Runner-Up
• 1989-90 Cup Champions
• 1990-91 Cup Champions
• 1999-2000 Cup Runner-Up

European honours

• 1992 European Cup Winners Cup winners^[5]

Notable players

Men's internationals

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Player Events|Notes Ref John Bell Oly (1960) [6] Eric Crockford Oly (1920) [7] Key Oly = Olympic Games CG = Commonwealth Games WC = World Cup CT = Champions Trophy EC = European Championships

Women's internationals

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Player Events|Notes Ref Laura Unsworth Key Oly = Olympic Games CG = Commonwealth Games WC = World Cup CT = Champions Trophy EC = European Championships