1998–99_England_Hockey_League_season

1998–99 England Hockey League season

English field hockey season

The 1998–99 English Hockey League season took place from October 1998 until May 1999.

Quick Facts

The men's National League was won by Cannock with the women's National League going to Slough. The top four clubs entered the newly introduced Premiership play off tournament which culminated with men's & women's finals on 3 May. Cannock won the men's Premiership tournament and Slough claimed the women's Premiership tournament.^[1]

The Men's Hockey Association Cup was won by Reading and the Women's Cup (AEWHA Cup) was won by Slough. ^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

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Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Cannock	22	16	4	2	87	37	50	52
2	Southgate	22	15	2	5	62	50	12	47
3	Reading	22	13	4	5	77	49	28	43
4	Canterbury	22	13	3	6	87	60	27	42
5	Beeston	22	11	5	6	61	46	15	38
6	Teddington	22	11	3	8	67	54	13	36
7	Old Loughtonians	22	9	3	10	76	77	-1	30
8	Guildford	22	9	3	10	71	91	-20	30
9	Bournville	22	6	6	10	50	68	-18	24
10	Hounslow	22	3	6	13	38	63	-25	15
11	East Grinstead	22	2	3	17	52	87	-35	9
12	Brooklands	22	2	2	18	42	88	-46	8

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Slough	14	10	2	2	53	25	32
2	Ipswich	14	9	2	3	36	20	29
3	Hightown	14	5	8	1	28	22	23
4	Clifton	14	7	2	5	27	21	23
5	Olton & West Warwicks	14	4	5	5	27	34	17
6	Leicester	14	4	2	8	26	34	14
7	Sutton Coldfield	14	3	1	10	19	38	10
8	Doncaster	14	2	2	10	23	45	8

Round	Date	Team 1	Team 2	Score
First round	Apr 17	Reading	Canterbury	8-2
Positional	Apr 17	Cannock	Southgate	1-0
Second round	Apr 18	Reading	Southgate	4-2
Final ^[7]	May 3	Cannock	Reading	4-4 (4-3 p)

Round	Date	Team 1	Team 2	Score
First round	Apr 17	Clifton	Hightown	2-1
Positional	Apr 17	Slough	Ipswich	2-1
Second round	Apr 18	Clifton	Ipswich	4-2
Final ^[8]	May 3	Slough	Clifton	4-2

Team 1	Team 2	Score
Southgate	Hounslow	8-3
Reading	Canterbury	5-2
Cannock	Lewes	4-3
Old Loughtonians	Teddington	3-2

1998–99_England_Hockey_League_season

1998–99 England Hockey League season

Men's National League Premier Division League Standings

Women's National League Premier Division League Standings

Men's Premiership Tournament

Women's Premiership Tournament

Men's Cup (Hockey Association Cup)

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Women's Cup (AEWHA Cup)

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

References

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	= Champions
	= Qualified for Premiership tournament
	= Relegated

Team 1	Team 2	Score
Hightown	Olton & West Warwick	1-2
Leicester	Clifton	4-0
Chelmsford	Bradford	2-1
Slough	Doncaster	7-1