HC Rotterdam

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Rotterdam
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Full nameHockey Club Rotterdam
Short nameHCR
Founded16 September 1925;98 years ago (1925-09-16)
Home ground Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
(Capacity 3,500)
ChairmanDiederik Chevalier
League Men's Hoofdklasse
Women's Hoofdklasse
2021–22 Men: 9th
Women: 1st (promoted)
Website Club website
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Hockey Club Rotterdam, commonly known as Rotterdam is a Dutch professional field hockey club based in Rotterdam, South Holland. It was founded on 16 September 1925.

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The first men's team competes on the highest level of the Dutch field hockey league, which is called "Hoofdklasse" and the first women's team competes in the second tier called the Promotieklasse. HC Rotterdam plays their matches in the 3,500-capacity Hazelaarweg Stadion, which also hosted the 2001 Men's Champions Trophy and the 2005 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup.

Honours

Men

Hoofdklasse

Euro Hockey League

Hoofdklasse Indoor

EuroHockey Indoor Club Challenge I

Women

Hoofdklasse

KNHB Cup

EuroHockey Cup Winners Cup

Hoofdklasse Indoor

EuroHockey Indoor Club Trophy

EuroHockey Indoor Club Challenge I

Players

Men's squad

Head coach: Albert Kees Maneschijn

As of 10 September 2021 [1]
No.Pos.NationPlayer
1GKFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Derk Meijer
3DFFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Tristan Algera
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Robin Duran
5DFFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jesse van Minde
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Alexander Schop
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Olivier Hortensius
8MFFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Menno Boeren
10FWFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Thijs van Dam
11FWFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jeroen Hertzberger (Captain)
12MFFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jochem Bakker
13MFFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jochem Blok
No.Pos.NationPlayer
14MFFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Tjep Hoedemakers
15Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Pepijn van der Heijden
16DFFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Justen Blok
17MFFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Guus Jansen
18FWFlag of Spain.svg  ESP Joaquín Menini
20DFFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Maurits Hertzberger
23MFFlag of England.svg  ENG Harry Martin
25DFFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Hidde Turkstra
26Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Cesco van der Vliet
30GKFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Mahinder Terlouw
31MFFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Timo Goor

Notable players

Men's internationals

Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain/Flag of England.svg  England
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan

Women's internationals

Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain/Flag of England.svg  England
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain/Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales

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References

  1. "Spelerslijsten Hoofdklasse Dames en Tulp Hoofdklasse Heren 2021-2022" (PDF). knhb.nl (in Dutch). 10 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.