| Nickname(s) | Sheffield Hallam | ||
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| Founded | 1898 | ||
| Home ground | Abbeydale Park, Dore, Yorkshire (Capacity 1000 Standing) | ||
| Manager | Mark Beavis | ||
| Coach | William Hearne | ||
| League | Men's England Hockey League North Hockey League | ||
| 2018-2019 | 5th | ||
| Website | www | ||
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Sheffield Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The club is also known as Sheffield Hallam as a result of the partnership with Sheffield Hallam University. [1] [2]
The men's 1st XI play in the Men's England Hockey League. [3] The ladies' 1XI play in the North Hockey League. The club fields nine men's sides, five ladies' sides and junior sides based on a range of age groups.
The home ground at Abbeydale Park was established in 1919. [4] There is a water-based pitch and clubhouse adjacent to a rugby and cricket pitch. The water-based pitch's (previously green) turf has been replaced with the donated blue turf that was used for field hockey at the London 2012 Olympics Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
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