Competition: | Belgian Hockey League |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Dates: | 10 September 2023 – 12 May 2024 |
Winners: | Gantoise (3rd title) |
Relegated: | Victory White Star |
Continentalcup1: | Euro Hockey League |
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | Léopold Gantoise Waterloo Ducks |
Matches: | 132 |
Total Goals: | 642 |
League Topscorer: | Tom Boon (39 goals) |
Biggest Home Win: | Dragons 6–0 White Star Braxgata 7–1 Victory Waterloo Ducks 7–1 Victory |
Biggest Away Win: | White Star 0–6 Waterloo Ducks White Star 2–8 Racing |
Highest Scoring: | Victory 5–5 Dragons White Star 4-6 Léopold White Star 2–8 Racing |
Prevseason: | 2022–23 |
Nextseason: | 2024–25 |
The 2023–24 Men's Belgian Hockey League was the 104th season of the Men's Belgian Hockey League, the top men's Belgian field hockey league.
The season started on 10 September 2023 and concluded on 12 May 2024 with the second match of the championship final.[1] Gantoise were the defending champion.[2] They defended their title by defeating the Waterloo Ducks 9–4 on aggregate in the championship final to win their third national title.[3]
Victory and White Star were the two promoted clubs from the 2022–23 National 1, replacing Leuven and Old Club.
Team | Location | Province | |
---|---|---|---|
Braxgata | Boom | ||
Daring | Molenbeek-Saint-Jean | ||
Dragons | Brasschaat | ||
Gantoise | Ghent | ||
Herakles | Lier | ||
Léopold | Uccle | ||
Orée | Woluwe-Saint-Pierre | ||
Racing | Uccle | ||
Uccle Sport | Uccle | ||
Victory | Edegem | ||
Waterloo Ducks | Waterloo | ||
White Star | Evere |
Province | Number of teams | Team(s) | |
---|---|---|---|
6 | Daring, Léopold, Orée, Racing, Uccle Sport, White Star | ||
4 | Braxgata, Dragons, Herakles, Victory | ||
1 | Gantoise | ||
Waterloo Ducks | |||
Total | 12 |
Rank | Player[4] | Club | Goals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tom Boon | Léopold | 24 | 12 | 3 | 39 |
2 | Loïck Luypaert | Braxgata | 0 | 19 | 4 | 23 |
3 | Victor Charlet | Waterloo Ducks | 0 | 19 | 3 | 22 |
4 | Tanguy Cosyns | Racing | 11 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
5 | Tomas Domene | Orée | 6 | 12 | 1 | 19 |
6 | Maxime Plennevaux | Uccle Sport | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
Jeff De Winter | Braxgata | 10 | 3 | 0 |
Gantoise won 5–3 on aggregate.----The Waterloo Ducks won 5–4 on aggregate.
Gantoise won 9–4 on aggregate to win their third national title.
The relegation play-offs took place on 18 and 19 May 2024.[5] Daring won 12–4 on aggregate, and therefore both clubs remained in their respective leagues.|}