The 1998–99 English Hockey League season took place from October 1998 until May 1999.
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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]
Men's National League Premier Division League Standings edit
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 |
= 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 | 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 |
= Champions | |
= Qualified for Premiership tournament |
Men's Premiership Tournament edit
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) |
Women's Premiership Tournament edit
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 |
Men's Cup (Hockey Association Cup) edit
Quarter-finals edit
Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
---|---|---|
Southgate | Hounslow | 8-3 |
Reading | Canterbury | 5-2 |
Cannock | Lewes | 4-3 |
Old Loughtonians | Teddington | 3-2 |
Semi-finals edit
Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
---|---|---|
Old Loughtonians | Reading | 0-4 |
Cannock | Southgate | 2-0 |
Final edit
(Held at the National Hockey Stadium (Milton Keynes) on 9 May)
Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
---|---|---|
Reading | Cannock | 4-4 aet (5-4 p) |
Women's Cup (AEWHA Cup) edit
Quarter-finals edit
Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
---|---|---|
Hightown | Olton & West Warwick | 1-2 |
Leicester | Clifton | 4-0 |
Chelmsford | Bradford | 2-1 |
Slough | Doncaster | 7-1 |
Semi-finals edit
Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
---|---|---|
Leicester | Clifton | 1-0 |
Slough | Chelmsford | 4-0 |
Final edit
(Held at National Hockey Stadium (Milton Keynes) on 16 May)
Team 1 | Team 2 | Score |
---|---|---|
Slough | Leicester | 4-3 |
Slough
L Smith, Alison Burd, Sue Chandler (capt), Ashleigh Wallace, Julie Robertson, Karen Brown, Fiona Greenham, Sarah Kelleher, Jane Smith, Mandy Nicholson, Anna Bennett subs Lesley Hobley, Monique Slootmaekers, L Williams
Leicester
A Claxton, S Naylor, Emma Newbold, Joanne Mould, Tina Dullaghan, Carol Voss, Helen Richardson, Kirsty Bowden, Sarah Blanks, Lucy Beavon, Purdy Miller subs V Knott
References edit
- ^ "Sydney Friskin. "Play-offs lend fresh spice to league format." Times [London, England] 1 Oct. 1999". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "Sydney Friskin and Cathy Harris. "Reading savour revenge." Times [London, England] 10 May 1999". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "Cathy Harris. "Glean sweep for relieved Slough." Times [London, England] 17 May 1999". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "Hockey: Reading able to extract[sic] revenge". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01.
- ^ ""For the Record." Times [London, England] 12 Apr. 1999". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ ""Hockey." Times [London, England] 15 Mar. 1999". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "Sydney Friskin. "Cannock survive penalty shoot-out." Times [London, England] 4 May 1999". The Times Digital Archive.
- ^ "Sydney Friskin. "Cannock survive penalty shoot-out." Times [London, England] 4 May 1999". The Times Digital Archive.