England Hockey Women's Championship Cup

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England Hockey Women's Championship Cup
First season1977–78
Administrator England Hockey
CountryEngland
Most recent
champion(s)		 Beeston
Most titles Hightown/Bowdon Hightown
(9 titles)
Official website England Hockey Championships

The England Hockey Women's Championship Cup is a field hockey cup competition organised by England Hockey that features women's teams from England. The competition was initially known as the Women's National Clubs Championship. The Chelsea College of Physical Education (Eastbourne) won the inaugural competition in 1977–78. It has also been known as the All England Women's Hockey Association Cup, the EHA Cup and the EH Women's Cup. During the 2010s, it was sponsored by Investec and was known as the Investec Women's Cup.

Contents

Finals

Women's National Clubs Championship

SeasonWinnersScoreRunners UpVenue
1977–78 Chelsea CPE [1] 1–0PrestwichLiverpool
1978–79 Chelmsford [2] 3–0 Leicester Bedford
1979–80 Norton [3] 2–1 Chelmsford University of East Anglia
1980–81 Sutton Coldfield [4] [5] 1–1 (4–2p) Hightown Cheltenham Ladies' College
1981–82 Slough [6] 3–2Sheffield LeagueDurham
1982–83 Slough [7] 2–0 Chelmsford Luton
1983–84 Sheffield 0–0 (4–2p) Hightown Cheltenham
1984–85 Ipswich [8] 2–1 Slough Pressed Steel Fisher Ground, Oxford
1985–86 Slough [9] 1–1 (5–3p) Ealing University of Essex
1986–87 Ealing [10] 1–0 Ipswich Sheffield
1987–88 Ealing [11] 1–0 Hightown Coventry School, Coundon
1988–89 Ealing [12] 1–0 Sutton Coldfield Southampton
1989–90 Sutton Coldfield [13] 1–0 Hightown Bournemouth Sports Centre
1990–91 Sutton Coldfield [14] [15] 1–1 (4–3p) Leicester Ashford

AEWHA Cup

SeasonWinnersScoreRunners UpVenue
1991–92 Hightown [16] 3–3 (3–2p) Slough Milton Keynes
1992–93 Leicester [17] 1–0 Ealing Milton Keynes
1993–94 Slough [18] 1–1 (4–2p) Hightown Milton Keynes
1994–95 Hightown [19] 5–0 Trojans Milton Keynes
1995–96 Ipswich [20] 0–0 (3–0p) Clifton Milton Keynes
1996–97 Hightown [21] 2–2 (3–2p) Clifton Milton Keynes
1997–98 Clifton [22] [23] 1–1 (5–4p) Slough Milton Keynes
1998–99 Slough [24] 4–3 Leicester Milton Keynes

EHA Cup

SeasonWinnersScoreRunners UpVenue
1999–00 Clifton 4–2 Sutton Coldfield Milton Keynes
2000–01 Slough [25] 3–2 Olton & West Warwicks Milton Keynes
2001–02 Ipswich [26] 3–2 Olton & West Warwicks Milton Keynes
2002–03 Canterbury [27] 4–0 Slough Canterbury
2003–04 Hightown [28] 3–2 Leicester Cannock
2004–05 Leicester [29] 2–0 Clifton Canterbury

EH Women's Cup

SeasonWinnersScoreRunners UpVenue
2005–06 Bowdon Hightown [30] 5–0 Chelmsford Reading
2006–07 Bowdon Hightown [31] 2–0 Slough Reading
2007–08 Leicester 1–0 Slough Highfields Sports Club, Nottingham
2008–09 Bowdon Hightown [32] [33] 2–1 Reading Highfields Sports Club, Nottingham
2009–10 Leicester [34] 2–1 Reading Highfields Sports Club, Nottingham
2010–11 Bowdon Hightown [35] 4–1 Surbiton Cannock

Investec Women's Cup

SeasonWinnersScoreRunners UpVenue
2011–12 University of Birmingham [36] [37] 4–1 Surbiton Cannock
2012–13 Bowdon Hightown [38] 2–1 Clifton Beeston
2013–14 Surbiton [39] [40] 7–1 Hampstead & Westminster Highfields Sports Club, Nottingham
2014–15 Surbiton [41] 3–2 Clifton Lee Valley [42]
2015–16 Clifton [43] [44] 1–0 Buckingham Lee Valley
2016–17 Surbiton [45] [46] 5–0 Clifton Robinsons Lee Valley

EH Women's Championship Cup

SeasonWinnersScoreRunners UpVenue
2017–18 Surbiton [47] 5–0 Clifton Robinsons Lee Valley
2018–19 Clifton Robinsons [48] 2-2 (3-1p) Hampstead & Westminster Lee Valley
2019–20 Beeston [49] 3-2 [note 1] Clifton Robinsons Nottingham Hockey Centre
2020–21 East Grinstead [50] 5-3 Clifton Robinsons Nottingham Hockey Centre
2021–22 Beeston 3–1 Buckingham Lee Valley
2022–23 Beeston [51] 4–2 Guildford Lee Valley
2023–24 Beeston [52] 2–1 Holcombe Lee Valley
Notes
  1. ↑ Final not held until 5 Sep due to COVID-19.

See also

References

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