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England national field hockey team
| England national field hockey team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Union | England Hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | England national field hockey team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | http://www.englandhockey.co.uk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIH ranking | 10th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The England national field hockey team represents England in international field hockey. The team finished in fifth-place in the 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup in Mönchengladbach, Germany.
England won the gold medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Their best placing in a World Cup was as runners-up to champions Australia in 1986, which was also held in London. They won the bronze medal at the inaugural Commonwealth Games field hockey tournament in 1998, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Honours
World Cup
- 1971 – Did not compete
- 1973 – Sixth place
- 1975 – Sixth place
- 1978 – Seventh place
- 1982 – Ninth place
- 1986 – Second place
- 1990 – Fifth place
- 1994 – Sixth place
- 1998 – Sixth place
- 2002 – Seventh place
- 2006 – Fifth place
Commonwealth Games
Champions Challenge
Notable former players
- Louis Baillon
- Paul Barber
- Tom Bertram
- Robert Clift
- Richard Dodds
- David Faulkner
- Harry Freeman
- Russell Garcia
- Eric Green
- Martyn Grimley
- Sean Kerly
- Richard Leman
- Jimi Lewis
- Gerald Logan
- David Luckes
- Jack MacBryan
- Simon Mason
- Barry Middleton
- Rob Moore
- Alan Noble
- Edgar Page
- Craig Parnham
- Percy Rees
- John Yate Robinson
- Imran Sherwani
- Stanley Shoveller
- Ian Taylor
- Jimmy Wallis
- David Westcott
- Harvey Wood
- Soma Singh
Current Squad
- Richard Alexander
- Jon Bleby
- Nick Brothers
- Jon Brown
- Jonty Clarke
- Scott Cordon
- Matt Daly
- Jonathan Ebsworth
- James Fair
- Brett Garrard
- Jerome Goudie
- Ben Hawes
- Martin Jones
- Glenn Kirkham
- Jimi Lewis
- Richard Mantell
- Simon Mantell
- Ben Marsden
- Barry Middleton
- Rob Moore
- James Stedman
- James Tindall
- Andrew West
- Alastair Wilson
Coaches
- Head Coach Jason Lee
- Team Manager Pete Nicholson
See also
External links
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