The 1999–2000 English Hockey League season took place from September 1999 until May 2000.
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The men's National League was won by Canterbury with the women's National League going to Hightown. The top four clubs entered the Premiership tournament which culminated with men's & women's finals on 1 May. Cannock won the men's Premiership tournament and Hightown claimed the women's Premiership tournament.
The Men's Cup was won by Reading and the Women's Cup was won by Clifton. [1]
Men's National League Premier Division League Standings edit
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canterbury | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 68 | 43 | 25 | 41 |
| 2 | Cannock | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 62 | 35 | 27 | 40 |
| 3 | Reading | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 71 | 37 | 34 | 39 |
| 4 | Guildford | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 53 | 43 | 10 | 33 |
| 5 | Surbiton | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 46 | 44 | 2 | 25 |
| 6 | Old Loughtonians | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 23 |
| 7 | Southgate | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 38 | 52 | -14 | 14 |
| 8 | Bournville | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 34 | 55 | -21 | 14 |
| 9 | Teddington | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 64 | -29 | 14 |
| 10 | Beeston | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 70 | -34 | 11 |
| = Champions | |
| = Qualified for Premiership tournament | |
| = Relegated |
Women's National League Premier Division League Standings edit
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hightown | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 49 | 21 | 40 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 53 | 36 | 34 |
| 3 | Leicester | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 22 | 33 |
| 4 | Canterbury | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 30 |
| 5 | Clifton | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 29 |
| 6 | Slough | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 35 | 26 |
| 7 | Sutton Coldfield | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 43 | 21 |
| 8 | Olton & West Warwicks | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 41 | 20 |
| 9 | Chelmsford | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 17 |
| 10 | Doncaster | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 55 | 3 |
| = Champions | |
| = Qualified for Premiership tournament | |
| = Relegated |
Men's Premiership Tournament edit
| Round | Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round | Apr 8 | Guildford | Reading | 2-2 (5-4 p) |
| Positional | Apr 8 | Canterbury | Cannock | 0-1 |
| Second round | Apr 16 | Canterbury | Guildford | 5-1 |
| Final [4] | May 1 | Cannock | Canterbury | 3-2 |
Women's Premiership Tournament edit
| Round | Date | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round | Apr 8 | Leicester | Canterbury | 2-0 |
| Positional | Apr 8 | Hightown | Ipswich | 0-0 (4-2 p) |
| Second round | Apr 16 | Ipswich | Leicester | 2-1 |
| Final [5] | May 1 | Hightown | Ipswich | 3-1 |
Men's Cup (EHA Cup) edit
Semi-finals edit
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury | Reading | 1-3 |
| Old Loughtonians | Southgate | 6-3 |
Final edit
(Held at the National Hockey Stadium (Milton Keynes) on 7 May)
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | Old Loughtonians | 3-2 |
Women's Cup (EHA Cup) edit
Quarter-finals edit
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Loughborough Students | Wimbledon | 4-2 |
| Clifton | Doncaster | 5-0 |
| Slough | Sutton Coldfield | 0-1 |
| Chelmsford | Hampton In Arden | 5-1 |
Semi-finals edit
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford | Clifton | 1-3 |
| Loughborough Students | Sutton Coldfield | 4-5 |
Final edit
(Held at National Hockey Stadium (Milton Keynes) on 7 May)
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton | Sutton Coldfield | 4-2 |
References edit
- ^ "Cathy Harris. "Todd puts Reading back in Europe." Times [London, England] 8 May 2000". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "1999-2000 Men's Hockey League". Fixtures Live.
- ^ "1999-2000 Women's Hockey League". Fixtures Live.
- ^ "Cathy Harris. "Resilient Cannock hold." Times [London, England] 2 May 2000". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "Cathy Harris. "Cullen finishes on a high note." Times [London, England] 2 May 2000". The Times Digital Archive.