The 1973–74 English Hockey League season took place from September 1973 until May 1974.
The principal event was the Men's Cup (National Clubs Championship) which was won by Southgate.
The vast majority of the season consisted of regional leagues. The first National League tournament (The National Inter League Championship) would not be introduced until September 1975.
Men's Cup (Benson & Hedges National Clubs Championship)
Quarter-finals Team 1 Team 2 Score St Luke's College, Exeter Derby March 16 RAF Strike Command Brooklands 2-0 Bedfordshire Eagles Southgate Guildford 3-0
Semi-finals
Team 1 Team 2 Score Southgate RAF Strike Command 7-0 Bedfordshire Eagles St Luke's College, Exeter 2-1 aet
Final (Held at Luton on 19 May) Team 1 Team 2 Score Southgate Bedfordshire Eagles 3-0
Southgate David Owen (gk), David Collison, David Whitaker, Tony Ekins, Ian McGinn, Bernie Cotton, P J White (J V Knight sub), Michael Corby, Michael Crowe, John Walker, James Neale Bedfordshire Eagles P K Ball, M W Blake, T J Machin, D Bunyan, Brajinder Daved, P Goodyear, P Ellis, K N Tubby, S Sharma, M Kavanagh, C M Hodge (G Player sub)
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