The first day of the England Hockey’s League Finals Weekend saw 30 goals scored on a day of pulsating top class hockey.
Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre hosted 8 games as teams fought for the biggest prizes in English hockey – the right to be crowned League champions, as well as places in the top divisions for next season.
Sunday’s final day will see two League champions crowned, with a further two promotion spots up for grabs.
Results:
Investec Women’s League Semi-Finals
Surbiton 3-1 University of Birmingham
Holcombe 2-1 East Grinstead
Men’s Hockey League Semi-Finals
Wimbledon 2-1 Hampstead & Westminster
Surbiton 3-2 Holcombe
Investec Women’s League play-offs
Buckingham 1-0 Brooklands Poynton
Bowdon Hightown 3-2 Wimbledon
Men’s Hockey League play-offs
Canterbury 2-2 Team Bath Buccaneers
Sevenoaks 3-2 Durham University
Sunday 23 April fixtures:
9:30am Wimbledon vs Buckingham (Pitch 1)
9:30am Brooklands Poynton vs Bowdon Hightown (Pitch 2)
11:30am Canterbury vs Sevenoaks (Pitch 1)
11:30am Durham University vs Team Bath (Pitch 2)
1:45pm MHL Final: Wimbledon vs Surbiton (Pitch 1)
1:45pm MHL 3/4 play-off: Hampstead & Westminster vs Holcombe (Pitch 2)
4pm IWHL Final: Holcombe vs Surbiton
Report courtesy of England Hockey
