England national field hockey team
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The England national field hockey team represents England in international field hockey. The team finished in fifth-place in the 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup in Mönchengladbach, Germany.
England won the gold medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Their best placing in a World Cup was as runners-up to champions Australia in 1986, which was also held in London. They won the bronze medal at the inaugural Commonwealth Games field hockey tournament in 1998, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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[edit] Honours
[edit] Hockey World Cup
- 1971 – Did not compete
- 1973 – Sixth place
- 1975 – Sixth place
- 1978 – Seventh place
- 1982 – Ninth place
- 1986 – Second place
- 1990 – Fifth place
- 1994 – Sixth place
- 1998 – Sixth place
- 2002 – Seventh place
- 2006 – Fifth place
[edit] Performance in Commonwealth Games
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[edit] Notable former players
- Louis Baillon
- Paul Barber
- Tom Bertram
- Robert Clift
- Richard Dodds
- David Faulkner
- Harry Freeman
- Russell Garcia
- Eric Green
- Martyn Grimley
- Sean Kerly
- Richard Leman
- Jimi Lewis
- Gerald Logan
- David Luckes
- Jack MacBryan
- Simon Mason
- Barry Middleton
- Rob Moore
- Alan Noble
- Edgar Page
- Craig Parnham
- Percy Rees
- John Yate Robinson
- Imran Sherwani
- Stanley Shoveller
- Ian Taylor
- Jimmy Wallis
- David Westcott
- Harvey Wood
[edit] Current Squad
- Richard Alexander
- Jon Bleby
- Nick Brothers
- Jon Brown
- Jonty Clarke
- Scott Cordon
- Matt Daly
- Jonathan Ebsworth
- James Fair
- Brett Garrard
- Jerome Goudie
- Ben Hawes
- Martin Jones
- Glenn Kirkham
- Jimi Lewis
- Richard Mantell
- Simon Mantell
- Ben Marsden
- Barry Middleton
- Rob Moore
- James Stedman
- James Tindall
- Andrew West
- Alastair Wilson
[edit] Coaches
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