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2017–18 Men's England Hockey League season

The 2017–18 Men's England Hockey League season ran from 23 September 2017 until 25 March 2018 with a winter break in December and January for the Indoor season.

2017–18 Men's England Hockey League season
← 2016–17 (previous) (next) 2018-19 →

Structure

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The League consists of 4 different competitions with 10 teams in each competition. The leaders, at the end of the season, from the Premier League compete in a Champions Tournament, whilst the 10th placed top flight team gets relegated and the 9th placed team competes for their place with the winners of the regional conferences.[1]

Premier DivisionConference EastConference NorthConference West
BeestonBrighton & HoveBowdonCardiff & Met
Brooklands MUCambridge CityCannockCheltenham
CanterburyChichesterDeeside RamblersClifton Robinsons
East GrinsteadOld GeorgiansDoncasterFareham
Hampstead & WestminsterOld LoughtoniansLeedsHavant
HolcombeOxtedLoughborough StudentsIsca
ReadingRichmondPrestonOlton & West Warwickshire
SevenoaksSouthgateSheffield HallamTeam Bath Buccaneers
SurbitonTeddingtonUniversity of DurhamUniversity of Birmingham
WimbledonWest HertsUniversity of NottinghamUniversity of Exeter

Premier League

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Team Stadium City/Area Previous season[2]
BeestonNottingham Hockey CentreBeeston, Nottingham5th
Brooklands MU'The Firs' Manchester Univ Playing FieldsManchester8th
CanterburyPolo FarmCanterbury, Kent9th
East GrinsteadEast Grinstead Sports ClubEast Grinstead, West Sussex6th
Hampstead & WestminsterPaddington Recreation GroundLondon4th
HolcombeHolcombe ParkGillingham, Medway2nd
ReadingSonning LaneReading, Berkshire7th
SevenoaksHollybush LaneSevenoaks, KentPromoted from East Conference
SurbitonSugden RoadSurbiton, Kingston upon Thames3rd
WimbledonKing's College SchoolWimbledon1st
2017-18 Greater London Men's Hockey League clubs

Final standings

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Premier League

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Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Wimbledon18123350242639
2Surbiton18122469412838
3Beeston18121555342137
4Hampstead and Westminster18112563372635
5Reading18110761362533
6East Grinstead189185150128
7Holcombe188284840826
8Brooklands Manchester University1852114552-717
9Sevenoaks1812152983-545
10Canterbury1811162094-744
= Qualified for League finals weekend
= Playoff Position
= Relegated

Results

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Home \ Away Bee Bro Can EG HW Hol Rea Sev Sub Wim
Beeston — 1–4 6–3 5–2 4–2 2–0 3–1 3–1 2–5 1–1
Brooklands Manchester University 0–3 — 6–0 4–3 3–5 2–2 2–3 8–4 3–3 1–3
Canterbury 0–5 1–4 — 1–5 3–5 1–5 0–5 3–2 2–6 1–7
East Grinstead 2–5 2–1 6–1 — 1–0 5–1 3–7 6–1 2–3 3–1
Hampstead & Westminster 3–2 4–0 7–0 2–2 — 3–2 2–1 6–1 5–4 1–3
Holcombe 0–2 3–0 8–0 2–3 3–2 — 3–4 3–2 4–2 0–1
Reading 1–2 5–4 5–0 6–1 2–3 1–2 — 6–0 3–1 3–2
Sevenoaks 2–4 3–1 3–3 1–3 2–10 3–3 1–4 — 1–3 0–4
Surbiton 5–4 5–1 7–0 5–1 2–1 3–4 5–3 6–2 — 2–2
Wimbledon 2–1 2–1 2–1 4–1 2–2 4–3 2–1 7–0 1–2 —
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

League Finals Weekend

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Semi-finals

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Date Team 1 Team 2 Score
Apr 28WimbledonHampstead and Westminster1-2
Apr 28SurbitonBeeston2-1

Final

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Date Team 1 Team 2 Score
Apr 29SurbitonHampstead and Westminster3-3 (3-2 pens)

Final details

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East Conference

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West Conference

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North Conference

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EH Men's Championship Cup

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Team 1 Team 2 Score
BeestonBowdon2-1
ReadingOxted3-2

Final

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(Held at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre on 7 May)[4]

Team 1 Team 2 Score Scorers
ReadingBeeston2-2 (4-2 pens)Morton, Boon / Hibell, R Lawrence

Reading
Tommy Alexander, Daniel Kyriakides, Adam Miller, Richard Mantell, Ben Boon, Edward Carson, Dan Shingles, Ben Francis, Dale Hutchinson, Tim Atkins, James Royce, Nick Park, Owain Dolan-Gray, Lee Morton, Tom Carson, Stuart Loughrey, James Carson, Ciaran O'Connell
Beeston
Elliot Hibell, Simon Hujwan, Mark Wadsley, Kyle Marshall, Robbie Gleeson, Gareth Griffiths, Joe Sharp, Gareth Andrew, Lucas Garcia Alcalde, Stephen Lawrence, Richard Lawrence, Marius Gemmel, Chris Proctor, Matthew Crookshank, Simon Claris, Navraj Degun

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Final Table". England Hockey. Archived from the original on 9 September 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Men's Premier League". Fixtures Live.
  3. ↑ "Report". Surbiton Hockey Club.[permanent dead link]
  4. ↑ "Reading retain their EH Men's Championship Cup". England Hockey League.
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