West Hockey Associationrunsfield hockeyleagues for teams based in theWest of England,theSouth West of EnglandandSouth Wales.The leagues feed teams into theMen'sandWomen's England Hockey Leaguesand receives teams from sub-regional (county) leagues.
Sport | Field Hockey |
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Jurisdiction | West of England,South West of England,South Wales |
Abbreviation | WHA |
Affiliation | England Hockey |
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League Structure
editTheWest Men's Hockey Leagueis the men's league and covers fifteen counties from England and South Wales. The league comprises 25 divisions across seven tiers of the league pyramid.
TheWest Women's Hockey Leagueis the women's league and predominantley covers nine counties from England, with the Premier Division covering additional counties from South Wales. There is a separateSouth Wales Women's Hockey Leaguethat covers teams in South Wales and feeds teams from their Premier 1 into the West Women's Premier.[1][2]The catchment area covers the following counties:[3]
- Avon
- Cornwall
- Devon
- Dorset
- Gloucestershire
- Herefordshire
- Somerset
- Wiltshire
- Channel Islands
- Carmarthenshire(men's general, women's Premier)
- Ceredigion(men's general, women's Premier)
- Glamorgan(men's general, women's Premier)
- Monmouthshire(men's general, women's Premier)
- Pembrokeshire(men's general, women's Premier)
- Powys(men's general, women's Premier)
Recent champions
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West Men's Premier Divisionedit
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West Women's Premier Divisionedit
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References
edit- ^"South Wales Women's Hockey League".Retrieved10 October2024.
- ^"West Hockey Association".West Hockey Association.Retrieved13 October2014.
- ^"West Hockey - About the West Area".Retrieved10 October2024.
- ^"West & South Wales Hockey League Results Page".wswhl.co.uk.Retrieved13 October2014.
- ^"West Clubs Women's Hockey League Results Page".wswhl.co.uk.Retrieved13 October2014.
- ^"West Hockey - Competitions".Retrieved10 October2024.