Premiership playoffs this weekend
Jane Sixsmith whose Sutton Coldfield side are in the premiership playoffs after winning the conference north. Picture: Andy Smith
The immediate future of two England Hockey League premiership sides and six potential premiership promotees will be decided this weekend at Cannock Hockey Club. The match schedule is as follows:
Saturday April 30
1200 Women Olton & WW v Sutton Coldfield
1400 Women Sevenoaks v Buckingham
1600 Men Durham Univ v Southgate
1800 Men Canterbury v Univ of Exeter
Sunday May 1
1100 Women Sutton Coldfield v Sevenoaks
1300 Women Buckingham v Olton & WW
1500 Men Southgate v Canterbury
1700 Men Univ of Exeter v Durham Univ
Monday May 2
1100 Women Buckingham v Sutton Coldfield
1100 Women Sevenoaks v Olton & WW
1330 Men Univ of Exeter v Southgate
1330 Men Canterbury v Durham Univ
During the promotion playoffs, the three conference winners in each of the men's and women's leagues play a round-robin tournament which includes the ninth-placed premier side (Canterbury men and Olton and West Warwicks women). The prize for the top two men's and women's sides is a spot in the premiership for next season.
For results/schedule see:
Tickets are available at teh gate or in advance for a £1 discount. See https://express.iristickets.co.uk/k?englandhockey
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