Southern Counties Hockey Association Explained

South Counties Hockey Association
Abbrev:SCHA
Sport:Field Hockey
Jurisdiction:South of England
Aff:England Hockey
Url:www.southhockey.org.uk

Southern Counties Hockey Association runs field hockey leagues based in the South and South East of England. The leagues feed teams into the Men's and Women's England Hockey Leagues and receive teams from sub-regional (county) leagues.

League Structure

The male league is the South Hockey League and female is the South Clubs' Women's Hockey League. The men's system consists of a Premier Division 1, a Premier Division 2, followed by regional and county divisions.[1] The women's system consists of a Division 1, followed by subsequent lower divisions and county divisions.[2] The Southern Counties Hockey Association covers eight counties. [3]

Recent champions

South Hockey League Premier Division 1

SeasonChampionsRunners Up
2000–01MaidenheadWimbledon
2001–02City of PortsmouthPurley Walcountians
2002–03Old GeorgiansBeckenham
2003–04HolcombeBeckenham
2004–05OxtedAshford
2005–06Bromley & BeckenhamBrighton & Hove
2006–07SevenoaksAshford
2007–08FarehamChichester
2008–09FarehamChichester
2009–10WimbledonSpencer
2010–11TeddingtonLondon Wayfarers
2011–12RichmondLondon Wayfarers
2012–13Brighton & HoveOxford University
2013–14ChichesterSevenoaks
2014–15SevenoaksOld Georgians
2014–15Old GeorgiansHavant
2016–17HavantBromley & Beckenham
2017–18Oxford HawksLondon Edwardians
2018–19Old CranleighansBromley & Beckenham
2019-20
[4]

South Clubs' Women's Hockey League Division 1

SeasonChampionsRunners Up
2000–01
2001–02Wimbledon 1AEpsom
2002–03Wimbledon 1AEpsom
2003–04Wimbledon 1ASouthampton
2004–05HorshamWimbledon
2005–06StainesEpsom
2006–07Rover OxfordSouthgate
2007–08SouthgateEpsom
2008–09BuckinghamSouthampton
2009–10SurbitonReading 1A
2010–11Oxford HawksGuildford
2011–12WimbledonMaidenhead
2012–13East GrinsteadHampstead & Westminster
2013–14MaidenheadHampstead & Westminster
2014–15Hampstead & WestminsterBarnes
2015–16Surbiton 2sSouthgate
2016–17BarnesSurbiton 2s
2017–18Surbiton 2sHorsham
2018–19East Grinstead 2sGuildford
2019-20
[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Hockey League Structure. south-league.com. 13 October 2014.
  2. Web site: South Clubs Women's Hockey League. southleague.org.uk. 1 April 2018.
  3. Web site: Southern Counties Hockey Association. Southern Counties Hockey Association. 13 October 2014.
  4. Web site: South Hockey League Results. south-league.com. 13 October 2014.
  5. Web site: South Clubs' Women's Hockey League Results. englandhockey.co.uk. 13 October 2014.