1997–98 England Hockey League season

The 1997–98 English Hockey League season took place from October 1997 until May 1998.

1997–98 England Hockey League
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The Men's National League was won by Cannock with the Women's National League going to Slough.

The Men's Hockey Association Cup was won by Cannock and the Women's Cup (AEWHA Cup) was won by Clifton. [1] [2] [3]

Men's National League Premier Division League Standings

[4]

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1Cannock22182289365356
2Canterbury22153499554448
3Reading22142677572044
4Southgate22123771561539
5Old Loughtonians22105762521035
6Teddington2210396565033
7East Grinstead2293105159-830
8Guildford2281135363-1025
9Beeston2253133769-3218
10Hounslow2245123860-2217
11Barford Tigers2245134079-3917
12Doncaster2225155586-3111
= Champions
= Relegated

Women's National League Premier Division League Standings

[5]

Pos Team P W D L F A Pts
1Slough141310732240
2Clifton14824272126
3Ipswich14815322025
4Olton & West Warwicks14626242920
5Hightown14536182418
6Sutton Coldfield14428233814
7Doncaster14248194010
8Trojans14131020426
= Champions
= Relegated


Men's Cup (Hockey Association Cup)

Quarter-finals
Team 1 Team 2 Score
BeestonDoncaster3-0
ChichesterStourport3-1
CannockOld Cranleighans11-2
CanterburyBarford Tigers3-1

Semi-finals
Team 1 Team 2 Score
BeestonChichester5-2
CannockCanterbury3-2 aet

Final

(Held at the National Hockey Stadium (Milton Keynes) on 5 April)

Team 1 Team 2 Score
CannockBeeston4-1

Cannock
Jimi Lewis, Paul Edwards, Andrew Humphrey, Craig Parnham, Michael Johnson, Kalbir Takher, Justin Pidcock, Ben Sharpe, Chris Mayer, Bobby Crutchley, Ian Hughes-Rowlands subs Simon Organ, John Mills, Will Glover, Gareth Terrett
Beeston
Danny Williams, Richard Stamp, Steven Wood, Keith Reesby, Andrew Seagar, Ashley Garratt, Craig Keegan, Andrew West, Paul Sheardown, Iain Randall, Mike Huckle subs Jeff Longden, Phil Sully, James McBlane


Women's Cup (AEWHA Cup)

Quarter-finals
Team 1 Team 2 Score
Loughborough StudentsAldridge2-1
CliftonTrojans4-1
HightownSutton Coldfield4-1
DoncasterSlough2-7

Semi-finals
Team 1 Team 2 Score
CliftonHightown4-1
SloughLoughborough Students5-1

Final

(Held at National Hockey Stadium (Milton Keynes) on 10 May)

Team 1 Team 2 Score
CliftonSlough1-1 (5-4 p)

Clifton
Claire Burr, Sue Brimble; J Martin, Michelle Robertson, J Scullion, Tammy Miller (capt), Lorraine Marsden, Louise Hipkins; Lucy Culliford, Denise Marston-Smith, Juliet Rayden. sub Elaine Basterfield
Slough
Sue Knight, Lisa Copeland, Mandy Pottow, Michelle Hall, Ashleigh Wallace, Lucy Cope, Sue Chandler (capt), Alison Burd, Julie Robertson, Lesley Hobley, Helen Thornalley sub C Cummins, K Brannigan


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References
  1. "Sydney Friskin. "Classy Cannock too strong for underdogs." Times [London, England] 6 Apr. 1998". The Times Digital Archive.
  2. "Cathy Harris. "Brimble makes it third time lucky for Clifton." Times [London, England] 11 May 1998". The Times Digital Archive.
  3. "Hockey: Clifton hold their nerve to win Cup". The Independent.
  4. ""Hockey." Times [London, England] 30 Mar. 1998". The Times Digital Archive.
  5. ""Hockey." Times [London, England] 16 Mar. 1998". The Times Digital Archive.
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