1989–90 England Hockey League season explained

Tournament:1989–90 England Hockey League
Previous Year:1988–89
Previous Tournament:1988–89 England Hockey League season
Next Year:1990–91
Next Tournament:1990–91 England Hockey League season

The 1989–90 English Hockey League season took place from October 1989 until May 1990.

The Men's National League was sponsored by Poundstretcher and was won by Hounslow.[1] The top four teams qualified to take part in the Poundstretcher League Cup tournament [2] which was won by Havant. The Women's National League was introduced for the first time [3] [4] and the inaugural Women's National League title sponsored by Typhoo was won by Slough.[5]

The Men's Hockey Association Cup was won by Havant and the Women's Cup (National Club Championship finals) was won by Sutton Coldfield. [6] [7]

Men's Poundstretcher National League First Division League Standings

[8]

width=20Poswidth=400Teamwidth=20Pwidth=20Wwidth=20Dwidth=20Lwidth=20Fwidth=20Awidth=20GDwidth=20Pts
1 15 12 2 1 45 16 29 38
2 15 11 1 3 30 13 17 34
3 15 10 3 2 36 15 21 33
4 15 10 3 2 29 16 13 33
5 15 10 1 4 36 19 17 31
6 15 7 5 3 31 15 16 26
7 15 6 4 5 33 25 8 22
8 15 6 4 5 24 24 0 22
9 15 6 2 7 28 26 2 20
10 15 5 2 8 24 25 -1 17
11 15 5 2 8 15 27 -12 17
12 15 4 3 8 21 35 -14 15
13 15 2 7 6 24 25 -1 13
14 15 3 2 10 17 39 -22 11
15 15 1 2 12 15 58 -43 5
16 15 0 1 14 10 40 -30 1
= Champions
= Qualified for League Cup tournament
= Relegated

Men's League Cup Tournament

width=100Roundwidth=100Datewidth=200Team 1width=200Team 2width=120Score
Semi-final [9] Apr 224-2
Semi-final [10] Apr 222-1
Final [11] May 63-2
Havant
Jimmy Lewis, David Faulkner, Steve Lawson, Robert Hill, Peter Nail, A Cave, M Coleman (Stuart Avery sub), Russell Garcia, Don Williams, Colin Cooper, R Seabrook
Hounslow
Richard Purvis, Mike Williamson, Jon Potter (capt), Paul Bolland, Guy Swayne, Martyn Grimley, David Hacker, Andy Ferns, Nick Gordon (Parmi Soor sub), Robert Thompson, Jon Rees

Women's Typhoo National League First Division League Standings

[12]

width=20Poswidth=400Teamwidth=20Pwidth=20Wwidth=20Dwidth=20Lwidth=20Fwidth=20Awidth=20Pts
1 Slough 9 8 1 0 30 5 34
2 9 5 4 0 18 7 26
3 9 5 2 2 17 6 22
4 9 4 3 2 19 12 21
5 9 4 1 4 14 14 18
6 9 3 2 4 7 9 15
7 9 3 2 4 12 11 14
8 9 1 2 6 6 23 8
9 9 1 2 6 5 22 7
10 9 1 1 7 4 23 5
= Champions
= Relegated

Men's Nationwide Anglia Cup (Hockey Association Cup)

Quarter-finals

width=200Team 1width=200Team 2width=100Score
align=center 1-0
align=center 1-0
align=center 3-2 aet
align=center 2-1

Semi-finals

width=200Team 1width=200Team 2width=100Score
align=center 0-3
align=center 4-0

Final

(Held at Luton on 8 April)

width=200Team 1width=200Team 2width=100Score
align=center 3-0
Havant
Sean Rowlands, David Faulkner, A Cave, Robert Hill, Peter Nail, Steve Lawson, M Coleman (Gary Roberts sub), Russell Garcia, Don Williams, Colin Cooper (Stuart Avery sub), R Seabrook
Stourport
S Taylor, J Lee, N Chaudry, R Lee, J Roberts, D Bleach, G Carlisle, John McPhun (P Harradine sub), David Knott, A Watson (R Jones sub), Imran Sherwani

Women's Cup (National Clubs Championship finals)

Group A

width=20Poswidth=400Team
1
2
3
4 Chelmsford
5 Yate & Gloucester

Group B

width=20Poswidth=400Team
1
2
3
4
5
= Qualified for semi-finals

Semi-finals

width=200Team 1width=200Team 2width=100Score
align=center 4-2
align=center 2-0

Final

(Held at Bournemouth Sports Centre on 22 April)

width=200Team 1width=200Team 2width=100Score
align=center 1-0

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sydney Friskin. "Hounslow's title in champion style." Times [London, England] 26 Mar. 1990]. The Times Digital Archive.
  2. Web site: Sydney Friskin. "Southgate could finish season without trophy." Times [London, England] 2 Apr. 1990]. The Times Digital Archive.
  3. Web site: Joyce Whitehead. "Slough are the first national champions." Times [London, England] 19 Mar. 1990]. The Times Digital Archive.
  4. Web site: "Tea company to sponsor new league." Times [London, England] 26 Apr. 1989]. The Times Digital Archive.
  5. Web site: Joyce Whitehead. "Slough to receive trophy." Times [London, England] 16 Mar. 1990]. The Times Digital Archive.
  6. Web site: Sydney Friskin. "The long quest of a team that lost its faith ends on the doorstep of Europe." Times [London, England] 9 Apr. 1990]. The Times Digital Archive.
  7. Web site: "Hambly's goal gives Sutton the clubs title." Times [London, England] 23 Apr. 1990]. The Times Digital Archive.
  8. Web site: "Weekend Hockey Results." Times [London, England] 2 Apr. 1990]. The Times Digital Archive.
  9. Web site: Sydney Friskin. "Hounslow fight back to claim place in final." Times [London, England] 23 Apr. 1990]. The Times Digital Archive.
  10. Web site: Sydney Friskin. "Hounslow fight back to claim place in final." Times [London, England] 23 Apr. 1990]. The Times Digital Archive.
  11. Web site: Sydney Friskin. "Lewis brings glory for Havant." Times [London, England] 7 May 1990]. The Times Digital Archive.
  12. Web site: "Weekend Hockey Results." Times [London, England] 19 Mar. 1990]. The Times Digital Archive.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "1989–90 England Hockey League season".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.