1973–74 in English field hockey
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The 1973–74 English Hockey League season took place from September 1973 until May 1974.
The principal event was the Men's Cup (National Clubs Championship) which was won by Southgate.[1]
The vast majority of the season consisted of regional leagues. The first National League tournament (The National Inter League Championship) would not be introduced until September 1975.
Men's Cup (Benson & Hedges National Clubs Championship)
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| St Luke's College, Exeter | Derby | March 16 |
| RAF Strike Command | Brooklands | 2-0 |
| Bedfordshire Eagles | ||
| Southgate | Guildford | 3-0 |
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Southgate | RAF Strike Command | 7-0 |
| Bedfordshire Eagles | St Luke's College, Exeter | 2-1 aet |
Final
(Held at Luton on 19 May)
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Southgate | Bedfordshire Eagles | 3-0 |
Southgate
David Owen, David Collison, David Whitaker, Anthony Ekins, Ian McGinn, Bernie Cotton, P J White (J V Knight sub), Michael Corby, Michael Crowe, John Walker, James Neale
Bedfordshire Eagles
P K Ball, M W Blake, T J Machin, D Bunyan, Brajinder Daved, P Goodyear, P Ellis, K N Tubby, S Sharma, M Kavanagh, C M Hodge (G Player sub)
References
- ^ "Sydney Friskin Bedfordshire Eagles 0. "Corby's work of art will be seen in Europe." Times [London, England] 20 May 1974". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "Sydney Friskin. "Southgate now meet Eagles in the final." Times [London, England] 8 Apr. 1974". The Times Digital Archive.