2000–01 England Hockey League season

The 2000–01 English Hockey League season took place from September 2000 until April 2001.

2000–01 England Hockey League
1999–2000 (previous) (next) 2001–02

The men's title was won by Reading with the women's title going to Leicester. There were no playoffs to determine champions after the regular season but there was a competition for the top four clubs called the Premiership tournament which culminated with men's & women's finals on 22 April.[1] Surbiton won the men's Premiership tournament and Slough claimed the women's premiership tournament.[2]

The Men's Cup was won by Guildford and the Women's Cup was won by Slough. [3]

Men's Premier Division League Standings

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Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Reading 18 14 2 2 50 23 27 44
2 Surbiton 18 12 3 3 62 36 26 39
3 Cannock 18 12 1 5 65 36 29 37
4 Guildford 18 7 3 8 35 41 -6 24
5 Old Loughtonians 18 7 2 9 29 41 -12 23
6 Southgate 18 6 4 8 47 50 -3 22
7 Loughborough Students 18 5 4 9 41 44 -3 19
8 Canterbury 18 5 4 9 34 46 -12 19
9 Teddington 18 3 6 9 30 47 -17 15
10 Bournville 18 4 1 13 34 63 -29 13
= Champions
= Qualified for Premiership tournament
= Relegated

Women's Premier Division League Standings

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Pos Team P W D L F A Pts
1 Leicester 18 12 2 4 37 21 38
2 Ipswich 18 11 4 3 37 25 37
3 Slough 18 10 2 6 54 35 32
4 Clifton 18 10 2 6 27 22 32
5 Olton & West Warwicks 18 8 4 6 31 27 28
6 Canterbury 18 6 5 7 23 25 23
7 Hightown 18 5 5 8 35 39 20
8 Chelmsford 18 4 5 9 20 29 17
9 Sutton Coldfield 18 3 4 11 19 49 13
10 Loughborough Students 18 3 3 12 35 46 12
= Champions
= Qualified for Premiership tournament
= Relegated

Men's Premiership Tournament

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Round Date Team 1 Team 2 Score
First round Apr 7 Cannock Guildford 3-3 (4-5 p)
Positional Apr 7 Reading Surbiton 2-3
Second round Apr 8 Guildford Reading 1-0
Final [6] Apr 22 Surbiton Guildford 1-0

Women's Premiership Tournament

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Round Date Team 1 Team 2 Score
First round Apr 7 Slough Clifton 1-1 (4-2 p)
Positional Apr 7 Ipswich Leicester 1-0
Second round Apr 8 Slough Leicester 2-0
Final [7] Apr 22 Slough Ipswich 3-1


Men's Cup (EHA Cup)

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Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Team 2 Score
St.Albans Reading 2-4
Guildford Southgate 2-0
Teddington Canterbury 2-3
Chelmsford Surbiton 3-9

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Team 2 Score
Reading Surbiton 1-0
Guildford Canterbury 3-2

Final

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(Held at the National Hockey Stadium (Milton Keynes) on 25 March)

Team 1 Team 2 Score
Guildford Reading 2-1 aet


Women's Cup (EHA Cup)

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Quarter-finals

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Team 1 Team 2 Score
Hightown Canterbury 1-0
Olton & West Warwick Clifton 2-1
Loughborough Students Slough 2-3
Sutton Coldfield Doncaster 3-2

Semi-finals

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Team 1 Team 2 Score
Olton & West Warwick Hightown 2-0
Slough Sutton Coldfield 2-1

Final

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(Held at National Hockey Stadium (Milton Keynes) on 25 March)

Team 1 Team 2 Score
Slough Olton & West Warwick 3-2

References

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  1. ^ "Cathy Harris. "Reading indebted to Mason." Times [London, England] 19 Mar. 2001". The Times Digital Archive.
  2. ^ "Pat Rowley. "Nicol secures title for Surbiton." Times [London, England] 23 Apr. 2001". The Times Digital Archive.
  3. ^ "Cathy Harris. "Finals end with a golden flourish." Times [London, England] 26 Mar. 2001". The Times Digital Archive.
  4. ^ "2000–01 Men's Hockey League". Fixtures Live.
  5. ^ "2000–01 Women's Hockey League". Fixtures Live.
  6. ^ "Pat Rowley. "Nicol secures title for Surbiton." Times [London, England] 23 Apr. 2001". The Times Digital Archive.
  7. ^ "Pat Rowley. "Nicol secures title for Surbiton." Times [London, England] 23 Apr. 2001". The Times Digital Archive.