Bolton Hockey Club is a Men’s, Ladies and Juniors Field Hockey Club Based in Greater Manchester, England.

Bolton Hockey Club
Full nameBolton Hockey Club
Nickname(s)Blues
Founded1965
GroundBolton School
PresidentTBC
LeagueMen's 1s: North Hockey Men's League Division 1, Women's 1s: North Women's Hockey League Division 1

About

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It has over 180 members of which approximately 140 are playing members. This includes players from the 3 Men's Teams, 3 Ladies Teams, 6 Junior Teams ranging from U11 to U18 boys and Girl’s, 1 mix team, a Veterans Team and also some touring sides made up from various members from any team as required.

Bolton Hockey Club was the 2nd Club in Greater Manchester to be awarded the Clubs1st and Clubmark Awards.

International players

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One of Bolton Hockey Club's former members, Andy Bull, was on the England national squad for 2009/2010[1] and Great Britain Team for the Men’s Four Nations Tournament.[2] The team currently has a Junior England International playing for the club.[who?][citation needed]

Leagues

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Bolton Hockey Club enters teams in various leagues over the season which include the following:

  • North Hockey Men’s League
  • Kukri North West Hockey League (Men)
  • North Women's Hockey League
  • Greater Manchester Hockey Association (Women)
  • Bolton Sports Federation Hockey League (Women)

Bolton also enters teams in the following summer leagues

  • Bolton Hockey Summer League: Women
  • Greater Manchester Summer League: Men's, Women, Mixed
  • MHCC Summer League: Men, Women, Mixed

Ladies Teams

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Season 2010/2011

Team Division League
Ladies 1st XI Division 1 North Women's Hockey League
Ladies 2nd XI Division 1 Greater Manchester Hockey Association (Women's)
Ladies 3rd XI Division 3 Greater Manchester Hockey Association (Women's)
Ladies 4th XI Section 'B' Bolton Sports Federation Hockey League

Men’s Teams

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Team Division League
Men's 1st XI Division 2 North Hockey Men’s League
Men's 2nd XI Division 4 Kukri North West Hockey League
Men's 3rd XI Division 4 Kukri North West Hockey League

League results

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Season Ladies 1st XI Men's 1st XI
2009–10 4th, Division 1 North Women's Hockey League 10th, Division 1 North Hockey Men’s League
2008–09 11th, Premier Division North Women's Hockey League 11th, Division 1 North Hockey Men’s League
2007–08 8th, Premier Division North Women's Hockey League 8th, Division 1 North Hockey Men’s League
2006–07 1st, Division 1 North Women's Hockey League 1st, Division 2 North Hockey Men’s League
2005–06 4th, Division 1 North Women's Hockey League 2nd, Division 2 North Hockey Men’s League
2004–05 (1st, Feeder League 1 North Women's Hockey League 3rd, Division 2 North Hockey Men’s League

References

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  1. ^ "Mens National Squad 2009/2010". passionspeedrespect.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Great Britain Hockey – Lee Gives Youth a Chance". greatbritainhockey.co.uk. 6 July 2010. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2011.
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