2024–25 Women's England Hockey League season

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The 2024–25 Women's England Hockey League season is the 2024–25 season of England's field hockey league structure and England Hockey Women's Championship Cup for women.[1][2] The season started on 21 September 2024.[3] Surbiton were the defending league champions and Beeston would defend the cup.

Reading won the league title.[4]

Format

  • Phase 1 - 11 matches per club determining the top six and bottom six clubs for phase 2.
  • Phase 2 - 5 additional matches per club determining the top eight and bottom four clubs for phase 3.
  • Phase 3 - 3 additional matches per club determining the top four to progress to league finals weekend and the bottom two to be relegated.

2024–2025 teams

Premier Division

Team City/town Home pitch
Bowdon Hightown Bowdon The Bowdon Club
Clifton Robinsons Westbury-on-Trym Coombe Dingle Sports Centre
East Grinstead East Grinstead East Grinstead Sports Club
Hampstead & Westminster Paddington Paddington Recreation Ground
Holcombe Rochester Holcombe Park
Loughborough Students Loughborough Loughborough University
Reading Reading Sonning Lane
Surbiton Long Ditton Sugden Road
Sutton Coldfield Sutton Coldfield Rectory Park
University of Birmingham Birmingham Bournbrook
University of Nottingham Nottingham David Ross Sports Village, Nottingham HC
Wimbledon 1st XI Wimbledon Raynes Park High School, King's College School

Division One South

Team City/town Home pitch
Barnes Chiswick Duke's Meadow, Dan Mason Drive
Firebrands Bristol QEH Sports Ground, Failand
Guildford Godalming Broadwater School
Harleston Magpies Harleston Shotford Heath
Sevenoaks Sevenoaks Vine Cricket Ground
Slough Slough Upton Park, Upton Road
Southgate Oakwood Southgate Hockey Centre
Surbiton 2nd XI Long Ditton Sugden Road
Isca & University of Exeter Exeter University of Exeter Sports Park
Wimbledon 2nd XI Wimbledon Raynes Park HS, King's College School

Division One North

Team City/town Home pitch
Beeston Beeston Nottingham HC
Ben Rhydding Ben Rhydding Coutances Way
Buckingham Buckingham Stowe School
Durham University Durham The Graham Sports Centre
Gloucester City Gloucester Plock Court and St Peter's High School
Leicester City Leicester Leicester Grammar School
Olton & West Warwicks Solihull West Warwickshire Sports Complex
Pendle Forest Nelson Pendle Vale College
Repton Repton, Derby Repton School
Wakefield Wakefield College Grove Sports Ground

Tables

Premier Division

Pos Team P W D L Pts Section
1 Hampstead & Westminster 16 11 3 2 36 top 6-top 8
2 Surbiton 16 10 3 3 33 top 6-top 8
3 Reading 16 9 5 2 32 top 6-top 8
4 East Grinstead 16 9 4 3 31 top 6-top 8
5 Wimbledon 16 8 4 4 28 top 6-top 8
6 Loughborough Students 16 4 3 9 15 top 6-top 8
7 Clifton Robinsons 16 6 4 6 22 bottom 6-top 8
8 Bowdon 16 7 0 9 21 bottom 6-top 8
9 University of Birmingham 19 8 5 6 29 bottom 6 - bottom 4
10 University of Nottingham 19 6 5 8 23 bottom 6 - bottom 4
11 Holcombe (R) 19 4 3 12 15 bottom 6 - bottom 4
12 Sutton Coldfield (R) 19 0 1 18 1 bottom 6 - bottom 4

Top 8 - Phase 3


Finals weekend

All matches were played at the Nottingham Hockey Centre in Nottingham.[5]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
3 May
 
 
Hampstead & Westminster1 (0)
 
4 May
 
Reading (pen.)1 (2)
 
Reading1
 
3 May
 
Surbiton0
 
Surbiton3
 
 
East Grinstead2
 
Third place
 
 
4 May
 
 
Hampstead & Westminster2
 
 
East Grinstead3

Semi-finals

3 May 2025
15:30
Hampstead & Westminster 1–1 Reading
Willars  56' Report Spence  39'
Penalties
De Ledesma
Hamilton
Martin
Lench 		0–2 Findlay
Moore
Pinner
Dixon
Nottingham Hockey Centre, Nottingham
Umpires:
Hannah Harrison (ENG)
Clare White (ENG)
3 May 2025
17:15
Surbiton 3–2 East Grinstead
Bourne  3', 58'
Sanders  4' 		Report Mills  9', 50'
Nottingham Hockey Centre, Nottingham
Umpires:
Clare Barwood (WAL)
Rebecca Edwards (ENG)

Third and fourth place

4 May 2025
13:15
Hampstead & Westminster 2–3 East Grinstead
Hyams  11'
Tynan  52' 		Report Shannon  7'
Giglio  32'
Mills  55'
Nottingham Hockey Centre, Nottingham
Umpires:
Clare Barwood (WAL)
Clare White (ENG)

Final

4 May 2025
18:00
Reading 1–0 Surbiton
Findlay  25' Report
Nottingham Hockey Centre, Nottingham
Umpires:
Rebecca Edwards (WAL)
Hannah Harrison (ENG)

Finals squads

East Grinstead
  1. Mila Welch (GK)
  2. Olivia Shannon
  3. Sally Sime
  4. Alexandra Malzer
  5. Camilla Giglio
  6. Pippa Lock
  7. Courtney Hansford (C)
  8. Carlota Gómez
  9. Lily Walker
  10. Elena Rayer
  11. Tessa Howard
  12. Biba Mills
  13. Chloe Brown
  14. Mollie Mason
  15. Rosemary Hope
  16. Emma Bandurak
  17. Amelie Carter
  18. Ruby Massey (GK)
  19. Grace Balsdon
  20. Connie Penlington
Hampstead & Westminster
  1. Miriam Pritchard (GK)
  2. Rose Tynan
  3. Carys Isherwood
  4. Olivia Hamilton
  5. Phoebe Willars
  6. Jasmine Clark
  7. Tyler Lench
  8. Sofia Martin
  9. Catherine De Ledesma
  10. Philippa Lewis
  11. Hannah Davey
  12. Emily Rowlands
  13. Joie Leigh
  14. Rachel Greenwood
  15. Holly Hunt
  16. Lucy Hyams
  17. Freya Wilks
  18. Esme Burge (C)
  19. Lauren Hunt
  20. Iona Campbell
  21. Frederique Briscoe (GK)
  22. Caoimhe Byrne
Reading
  1. Ruby Butterfield (GK)
  2. Nicola Cochrane (GK)
  3. Anna Crowley
  4. Lorna Mackenzie
  5. Abbie Dixon
  6. Emma Findlay
  7. Jemima Copeman
  8. Elizabeth Neal
  9. Annie Wilson
  10. Mia Moore
  11. Katie Partridge
  12. Sarah Spooner
  13. Anna-Rose Gabbitass
  14. Georgia Jones
  15. Caroline Spence
  16. Lucie Daman (C)
  17. Eliza Chippendale
  18. Joanne Pinner
  19. Georgia Howe
Surbiton
  1. Amber Walton (GK)
  2. Giselle Ansley
  3. Elizabeth Thompson
  4. Charlotte Ross
  5. Darcy Bourne
  6. Alice Wills
  7. Erica Sanders
  8. Meg Dowthwaite
  9. Holly Payne
  10. Sophie Hamilton
  11. Eloise Stenner
  12. Martha Taylor
  13. Emma Uprichard
  14. Ellie Mackenzie
  15. Isabelle Petter
  16. Katherine Curtis
  17. Isabelle Yonge
  18. Alice Sharp (C)
  19. Josefina Hippe
  20. Ella Burnley
  21. Katie Southorn
  22. Matilda Gibson
  23. Jemma Woods (GK)
  24. Laura Myers (GK)

Division One South

Pos Team P W L D Pts
1 Barnes 18 14 1 3 43
2 Isca & University of Exeter 18 12 3 3 39
3 Harleston Magpies 18 8 5 5 29
4 Guildford 18 8 5 5 29
5 Southgate 18 8 4 6 28
6 Surbiton 2nd XI 18 7 4 7 25
7 Sevenoaks 18 5 5 8 20
8 Firebrands 18 5 2 11 17
9 Wimbledon 2nd XI 18 3 3 12 12
10 Slough 18 2 4 12 10

Division One North

Pos Team P W L D Pts
1 Durham University 18 17 0 1 51
2 Beeston 18 16 0 2 49
3 Buckingham 18 11 2 5 35
4 Repton 18 8 0 10 24
5 Gloucester City 18 7 3 8 23
6 Ben Rhydding 18 6 3 9 21
7 Olton & West Warwicks 18 6 2 10 20
8 Pendle Forest 18 5 3 10 18
9 Leicester City 18 6 0 12 18
10 Wakefield 18 1 1 16 4

England Hockey Women's Championship Cup

Semi-finals

Date Team 1 Team 2 Score
–

Final

  • Venue to be decided
Date Team 1 Team 2 Score
17 May –

See also

2024–25 Men's England Hockey League season

References

  1. ^ "Women's Hockey League". England Hockey. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  2. ^ "England: Premier division is back". Hockey World News. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Women's England Hockey League Week 1 2024 results". England Hockey. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  4. ^ "England Hockey Finals: Reading women and Surbiton men land surprise titles". The Hockey Paper. 5 May 2025. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  5. ^ "EHL Womens Premier Division Finals". englandhockey.altiusrt.com. England Hockey. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
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