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Brighton & Hove Hockey Club

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Brighton & Hove Hockey Club
LeagueMen's England Hockey League
Women's South League
Founded1897
ColorsHome strip: Shirts - Dark blue with red accents. Shorts / Skorts - dark blue. Socks - Red
Home groundBlatchington Mill
Personnel
ChairmanGraham Edwards (President is Stewart Newton)
Websitebrightonandhovehockeyclub.net


Brighton & Hove Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in Brighton and Hove, England and is one of the biggest sports clubs in Sussex. The home ground is located at Blatchington Mill School and Sixth Form College.[1][2]

The men's 1st XI play in the England Hockey League after gaining promotion to the national league for the first time in 2013. The ladies 1st XI play in the South League.[3] The club has 9 men's sides, 8 ladies' sides, and various other sides. The club has two hybrid pitches at Blatchington Mill that were built in 2012, as well as use of the Nevill Pavilion.

In the 2021–22'season, the Cormorants (U16 G) won the England Hockey Tier 1 Plate, comfortably beating London Wayfarers 5-0 in the final.

References

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  1. ^ "Brighton & Hove Hockey Club". brightonandhovehockeyclub.net. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Brighton & Hove HC (@BrightonHockey) - Twitter". Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  3. ^ "EHL Men's Conference East". England Hockey. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2014.