Swansea Hockey Club

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Swansea Hockey Club
Swansea Hockey Club Logo.png
League Women's England Hockey League
Men's Verde Recreo Hockey League
Founded2018;7 years ago (2018)
Home ground Swansea University's International Sports Village

Swansea Hockey Club is a field hockey club based at Swansea University. [1] The club was founded in 2018 following a merger between Swansea University Men's Hockey Club, Swansea University Ladies Hockey Club, Swansea City and Spartans. The Swansea University team had been founded in 1920 as one of the University's founding sports. [2]

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The club runs nine women's teams (including 3 University teams) [3] with the first XI playing in the Women's England Hockey League Division One North [4] and nine men's teams (including 3 University teams) [5] with the first XI playing in a lower league called the Men's Verde Recreo League. [6]

Notable players

Men's internationals

Extended content
PlayerEventsNotes/Ref
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ioan Wall [7]

Key

  • Oly = Olympic Games
  • CG = Commonwealth Games
  • WC = World Cup
  • CT = Champions Trophy
  • EC = European Championships

References

  1. ↑ "Swansea Hockey Club". Pitchero.
  2. ↑ "About Us". Swansea Union.
  3. ↑ "women's section". Swansea Hockey Club.
  4. ↑ "Investec England Hockey Women's divisions". England Hockey.
  5. ↑ "men's section". Swansea Hockey Club.
  6. ↑ "The Verde Recreo Hockey League". The Verde Recreo Hockey League.
  7. ↑ "Ioan Wall". Great Britain Hockey. Retrieved 6 August 2025.


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