Full name | University of Birmingham Hockey Club | ||
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Short name | UOBHC | ||
League | Men's England Hockey League Women's England Hockey League Midlands Hockey League | ||
Colors | Red and Navy Home Kit, White and Navy Away Kit | ||
Home ground | Bournbrook pitches, University of Birmingham (Capacity 1000) | ||
Personnel | |||
Members | ~200 | ||
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The University of Birmingham Hockey Club is a field hockey club based at the University of Birmingham.[1] The club is regarded as the most successful English University Hockey Club, boasting four national league teams, more than any other English university.
The club plays its home games on the Bournbrook pitches on the south side of the University off the Edgbaston Park Road and runs six men's teams and six women's teams competing in both BUCS and weekend leagues.[2] The men's first XI play in Division One North of the Men's England Hockey League[3] and the women's first XI play in the Premier Division Women's England Hockey League.[4]