The University of Birmingham Hockey Club is a field hockey club based at the University of Birmingham. 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 (colloquially known as the 'Bourney B') on the south side of the university off the Edgbaston Park Road. The pitches hosted both the Men's and Women's competitions during the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. UOBHC runs seven men's teams and seven women's teams competing in both BUCS and weekend leagues. The men's first XI play in Division One North of the Men's England Hockey League and the women's first XI play in the Premier Division Women's England Hockey League.
Teams Ladies First Team Squad 2025–26 season
Men’s First Team Squad 2025–26 season Alex Erlam Sebastian Mortimer Samuel Frost Archie Penney James Cross Alex Small Ben Wall (c) William Lumbard Casper Lea Harry Williams Jack Stamp Cameron Maquarrie Edward ‘Teddy’ Warner Isaac Blain Ben Christie Freddie Stevens-Yemenakis Harvey Edwards Alex Greenaway Oliver Keartland Sebastian Hibbard
Honours Investec Women's Cup 2011–12
Notable players Men's internationals
PlayerEventsNotes/Ref Tom Bertram Oly (2000) Nick Bandurak CG (2022) WC (2023) Harold Cooke Oly (1920) Ben Wall Jonny Gooch debut 2016 Hywel Jones CG (2018) Thomas Merchant Daniel Edge Rajan Sandher Osian Jones 2015 debut Key Oly = Olympic Games CG = Commonwealth Games WC = World Cup CT = Champions Trophy EC = European Championships
Women's internationals
PlayerEventsNotes/Ref Catherine Lanaspre Carter Ayars Charlotte Bingham Sophie Bray Rebecca Condie Amy Costello Emily Defroand Susie Gilbert Sarah Haycroft Holly Hunt Hannah Martin Lily Owsley Livy Paige Holly Payne Hannah Pearce Olympics (2024) Erica Sanders Betsan Thomas Anna Toman Lily Walker
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