West Hockey Association runs field hockey leagues for teams based in the West of England, the South West of England and South Wales. The leagues feed teams into the Men's and Women's England Hockey Leagues and receives teams from sub-regional (county) leagues.
Sport | Field Hockey |
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Jurisdiction | West of England, South West of England, South Wales |
Abbreviation | WHA |
Affiliation | England Hockey |
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League Structure
editThe West Men's Hockey League is the men's league and covers fifteen counties from England and South Wales. The league comprises 25 divisions across seven tiers of the league pyramid.
The West Women's Hockey League is the women's league and predominantley covers nine counties from England, with the Premier Division covering additional counties from South Wales. There is a separate South Wales Women's Hockey League that covers teams in South Wales and feeds teams from their Premier 1 into the West Women's Premier.[1][2] The catchment area covers the following counties:[3]
- Avon
- Cornwall
- Devon
- Dorset
- Gloucestershire
- Herefordshire
- Somerset
- Wiltshire
- Channel Islands
- Carmarthenshire (men's general, women's Premier)
- Ceredigion (men's general, women's Premier)
- Glamorgan (men's general, women's Premier)
- Monmouthshire (men's general, women's Premier)
- Pembrokeshire (men's general, women's Premier)
- Powys (men's general, women's Premier)
Recent champions
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West Men's Premier Divisionedit
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West Women's Premier Divisionedit
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References
edit- ^ "South Wales Women's Hockey League". Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "West Hockey Association". West Hockey Association. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ "West Hockey - About the West Area". Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "West & South Wales Hockey League Results Page". wswhl.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ "West Clubs Women's Hockey League Results Page". wswhl.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ "West Hockey - Competitions". Retrieved 10 October 2024.