Teddington Hockey Club
| League | Men's England Hockey League Women's South League | |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1871 | |
| Colors | Pink | |
| Home ground | Teddington School | |
| ||
Teddington Hockey Club is a field hockey club based at Teddington School, Teddington in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.[1] The club is one of the oldest in the world after being formed in 1871; the club advertise that they are the oldest in the world [2] but the claim is disputed by the Blackheath Hockey Club.[3]
Teddington runs a large number of teams including eight men's team and seven women's teams. The Men's first X1 play in the Men's England Hockey League Division One South.[4]
The men's team have been champions of England on one occasion (1994–95).[5][6]
National Honours
[edit]The club has gained significant honours -
- 1994-95 National League Champions
- 1996-97 National League Runner-up
- 1993-94 Cup winners
- 1996-97 Cup winners
Men's International players past and present
[edit]Olympians
[edit]- Robin Lindsay - Scotland & GB (London 1948)
- Simon Nicklin - England & GB (Barcelona 1992)
- Jason Laslett - England & GB (Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996)
- Phil McGuire - England & GB (Atlanta 1996)
- Calum Giles - England & GB (Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000)
- Brett Garrard - England & GB (Sydney 2000, Athens 2004)
- Jimmy Wallis - England & GB (Athens 2004)
- Ali Wilson - England & GB (Beijing 2008, London 2012)
- Matt Daly - England & GB (Beijing 2008, London 2012)
- Rob Moore - England & GB (London 2012)
Other
[edit]- Danny Haydon - England
- Chua Boon Huat - Malaysia
- Jon Ebsworth - England
- Tyrone Moore - Wales
- Clyde Camburn - England
- Russell Benzies - Scotland
- Tony Colclough - Wales
- Tim Walker - Scotland
- Robbie Martin - Wales
- Mark Woodbridge - England
- Sunil Unka - New Zealand
- George Cover - England
- Rhys Docherty - Wales
- Nicholas Samra - Scotland
- Murray Collins - Scotland
- Ed Greaves - Scotland
- Rory McCallum - Scotland
- Kyle White - Scotland
- Joe McConnell - Scotland
- Jonny Kerr - San Marino
- Charles Manning - Lesotho (1979-1985)
- Chris Glenny - Wales
Women's International players past and present
[edit]- Michelle Mitchell - Australia (Atlanta 1996)
References
[edit]- ^ "Teddington Hockey Club - contact us". Teddington Hockey Club.
- ^ "Teddington Hockey Club". Teddington Hockey Club.
- ^ "Blackheath History". Blackheath Hockey Club.
- ^ "Men's Hockey League Divisions". England Hockey.
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- ^ "Roll of Honour". England Hockey. Retrieved 3 November 2023.