Mixed Hockeyclub Oranje Zwart was a Dutch professional field hockey club located in Eindhoven, North Brabant, which was founded on 1 September 1933. With around 1,700 members – as of 3 May 2006 – it is one of the biggest clubs in the Netherlands. The 2,000 capacity Sportpark Aalsterweg is their home venue.
Full name | Mixed Hockey Club Oranje Zwart |
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Short name | OZ |
Founded | 1 September 1933 |
Dissolved | 1 July 2016 |
Home ground | Sportpark Aalsterweg, Eindhoven, Netherlands (Capacity 2,000) |
In 2016, the club merged with neighbouring club EMHC. The name of the new club is HC Oranje-Rood.[1]
Honours
editMen
edit- Hoofdklasse
- Winners (4): 2004–05, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
- Runners-up (4): 1998–99, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2012–13
- Euro Hockey League
- EuroHockey Cup Winners Cup
- Winners (2): 2002, 2004
- Hoofdklasse indoor
- Winners (10): 1980–81, 1984–85, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1993–94, 1996–97, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05
- EuroHockey Indoor Club Trophy
- Winners (2): 2004, 2006
- EuroHockey Indoor Club Challenge I
- Winners (1): 2003
Women
edit- Hoofdklasse
- Winners (3): 1955–56, 1968–69, 1969–70
Notable players from Oranje Zwart
editReferences
edit- ^ "Release video HC Oranje-Rood" (in Dutch). M.H.C. Oranje Zwart. Archived from the original on 19 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.