Wimbledon Hockey Club

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Wimbledon Hockey Club
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Full nameWimbledon Hockey Club
League Men's England Hockey League
Women's England Hockey League
Founded1883;142 years ago (1883)
Home ground Raynes Park High School

Wimbledon Hockey Club is a professional field hockey club based in Wimbledon, London, England. It was established in 1883 and fields nine men's sides, seven ladies' sides as well as a comprehensive junior section. The men's 1st XI play in the Men's England Hockey League and the ladies 1st XI play in the Women's England Hockey League. [1] [2]

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The club's home ground is a water based AstroTurf located at Raynes Park High School, which was built in conjunction with the school in 2019. [3] Its clubhouse is that of the multi-sports club 'The Wimbledon Club' on Church Road, Wimbledon.

The men's team have been champions of England on two occasions (2014–15 and 2015–16). [4] And they also competed in the Euro Hockey League several times. They reached the semi finals of this tournament in 2017.

Players

Men's 1st Team Squad 2025–26 season

Women's 1st Team Squad 2024–25 season

  • 2. Molly Fairbairn
  • 3. Bronwyn Shields
  • 4. Hannah Bond
  • 5. Katie Birch
  • 6. Anna Toman (captain)
  • 8. Olivia Chilton
  • 9. Sarah Jones
  • 10. Becky Manton
  • 11. Suzy Petty
  • 12. Lucy Holder
  • 13. Kitty Baccanello
  • 14. Megan Crowson
  • 15. Beth Bingham
  • 16. Megan Lewis-Williams
  • 17. Lydia Macdonell
  • 19. Maddie Peel
  • 21. Fiona Crackles
  • 22. Anna Reynolds
  • 23. Jessica Buchanan (GK)
  • 25. Nicole Bowen
  • 26. Tula Knowles
  • 28. Flora Peel
  • 29. Emily Overend (GK)
  • 30. Paige Gillott
  • Phoebe Barnett

Men's Major National Honours

National Champions

Notable players

Men's internationals

Women's internationals

References

  1. "England Hockey League". England Hockey. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
  2. "Women's Hockey League". England Hockey. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
  3. "Wimbledon Hockey Club" . Retrieved 16 April 2013.
  4. "Roll of Honour". England Hockey. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  5. "Wales Men Win Euro Qualifiers To Secure Sport At 2023 Eurohockey Championships". Hockey Wales. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  6. 1 2 "England squads ready for European challenge". England Hockey. 22 July 2025. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  7. "Competitions as an Athlete". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  8. "Olympic Hockey" . Birmingham Daily Gazette. 31 July 1920. Retrieved 25 July 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  9. ""Hockey." Times [London, England] 20 May 1972". The Times Digital Archive.
  10. "1st XI Squads Confirmed". Wimbledon Hockey Club. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  11. "EuroHockey Championship II 2025 Men". FIH. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
  12. "NOW: Pensions Men's Premier League. Preview, Part 2". Top of the D. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2025.