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Teddington Hockey Club
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Teddington is a thriving hockey club, running 12 men’s and ladies’ teams, over 12 junior sides, and various mixed, indoor and occasional teams. Teddington Mens 1 play in the English Hockey League. Dating from 1871, Teddington is the oldest hockey club in the U.K. and probably the world. You can read more about the history of Teddington HC below…
In 1871, members of the Teddington cricket club, who had recently moved to play in Bushy Park, were looking for a winter activity. They experimented with a ‘stick’ game, based loosely on the rules of association football. more
There are no changes to the Rules of Hockey for 2006 (either outdoor of indoor) other than the reduction in the amount of bow/rake permitted in hockey sticks which was announced earlier in 2005.
