Teddington Hockey Club

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Teddington Hockey Club
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Full nameTeddington Hockey Club
League Men's England Hockey League
Women's South League
Founded1871;154 years ago (1871)
ColorsPink
Home ground Teddington School
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Teddington Hockey Club is a field hockey club based at Teddington School, Teddington in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. [1] The club is one of the oldest in the world after being formed in 1871; the club advertise that they are the oldest in the world [2] but the claim is disputed by the Blackheath Hockey Club. [3]

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Teams

Teddington runs a large number of teams including eight men's team and seven women's teams. The men's first X1 play in the Men's England Hockey League Division One South. [4]

History

The men's team have been champions of England on one occasion (1994–95). [5] [6]

In March 2006, a new £125,000 clubhouse in Broom Road was opened by former players Jason Laslett and Jon Potter. [7]

National honours

The club has gained significant honours:

Notable players

Men's internationals

Women's internationals

References

  1. "Teddington Hockey Club - contact us". Teddington Hockey Club.
  2. "Teddington Hockey Club". Teddington Hockey Club.
  3. "Blackheath History". Blackheath Hockey Club.
  4. "Men's Hockey League Divisions". England Hockey.
  5. Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport. The Bath Press. ISBN   0-316-72645-1.
  6. "Roll of Honour". England Hockey. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  7. "Its jolly hockey sticks to successful club". Richmond and Twickeham Times. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
  8. "Wales goalkeeper David Kettle announces international hockey retirement". The Hockey Paper. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
  9. @teddingtonhockey; (24 July 2025). "Welcome Kayla to THC" via Instagram.