About Huddersfield Hockey Club

Huddersfield Hockey Club is one of the oldest clubs in Yorkshire

We currently run 7 Men’s Teams, 4 Junior Teams, 2 Veterans and 1 Vintage Team.

The 7 Men’s Teams all play competitive hockey in various divisions within the Yorkshire League. The Youth, Veterans and Vintage Teams generally play a combination of Friendly & Tournament hockey throughout the season.

 

Milestones in the History of Huddersfield Hockey Club

1900 - Club formed. First match played at Greenhead park and first opponents were Halifax.
1902 - The fist President of the club, Colonel Freeman, provides a ground at Thornhill Road.
1903 - The club moves to Lockwood Cricket Club.
1905 - The club moves to Armitage Bridge Cricket Club.

HHC 1st XI 1908/09

HHC 1st XI 1908/1909

 

1935 -
The club moves to Honley Cricket Club, intially for one season whilst Armitage Bridge is relaid, but Honley becomes a more permanent home.
1951 -
Club celebrates its Golden Jubilee.
1960 -
Diamond Jubilee celebrated.
1989 -
Men's 1st XI moves to Keighley in order to play regularly on artificial surfaces..

 

HHC 1st XI 1994/95

HHC 1st XI 1994/1995

 

1996 -
The club moves to its new and current venue at Lockwood Park thanks to HRUFC and the lottery.
1999 -
Huddersfield enter the world of the internet, thanks to Jon Boyle, who sets up www.huddeshockey.fsnet.co.uk
2000 -
The Centenary season officially begins.
2006 -
Website is re-launched thanks to Javed Chowdry.

 

HHC 1st XI 2006/2007

HHC 1st XI 2006/2007

 

 

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