Loughborough Students HC
The Loughborough Students HC is the Hockey -Club of around 17 kilometers north of Leicester located Loughborough University . The club, playing in burgundy shirts and black pants, has around 100 active players and, in addition to the competitions of the British Universities Sports Association, also takes part in the England Hockey league . Hockey was already played at the former Loughborough Colleges at the beginning of the 20th century, the first Universities Athletic Union of England and Wales Championship was won in Birmingham in 1930 with a 1-0 final against Bristol.
| European Cup balance men's field | ||||
| year | competition | level | space | place |
| 2008 | Euro Hockey League | 1 | VF | Terrassa |
After being promoted from the Midlands Premier League to the England National League Division 1 in 1997 and the England Hockey League in 2000 , Loughborough has been top notch in field hockey ever since. Since 2003, the team has placed in the top 4 and 3rd place in the 2006/2007 season meant the first qualification for a European competition on the field, after Loughborough had already played three indoor European cups through the three indoor hockey championships from 2003 to 2005 Has.
In the 2007/2008 debut season of the Euro Hockey League , the team qualified after two wins in the preliminary round against Kelburne HC from Scotland and Lucerne SC for the round of 16, in which Royal Antwerp was beaten 2-0. In the quarterfinals, Loughborough was defeated by the German runner-up and later winner Uhlenhorster HC just under 1: 2.
successes
- English indoor hockey champion: 2003, 2004, 2005
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Compilation from EHF Handbook 2016 ( memento of the original from March 14, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Coordinates: 52 ° 46 ′ N , 1 ° 14 ′ W