2004–05 England Hockey League season

The 2004–05 English Hockey League season took place from September 2004 until May 2005.

2004–05 England Hockey League

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The men's title was won by Cannock for the third consecutive year. The women's title went to Leicester who were known as Fyffes Leicester for sponsorship purposes.[1] There were no play offs to determine champions after the regular season but there was a competition for the top four clubs called the Super Cup which was held at Guildford Hockey Club from 30 April - 2 May.

The Men's Cup was won by Cannock and the Women's Cup was won by Leicester. [2]

Men's Premier Division League Standings

[3]

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Cannock	22	18	3	1	97	38	59	57
2	Reading	22	15	4	3	74	33	41	49
3	Loughborough Students	22	13	6	3	72	41	31	45
4	Guildford	22	11	5	6	78	51	27	38
5	Surbiton	22	8	7	7	61	47	14	31
6	Chelmsford	22	9	4	9	61	57	4	31
7	Old Loughtonians	22	9	2	11	51	56	-5	29
8	Hampstead and Westminster	22	8	4	10	58	52	6	28
9	Canterbury	22	8	2	12	46	54	-8	26
10	Teddington	22	7	1	14	42	72	-30	22
11	Bristol Firebrands	22	5	4	13	51	73	-22	19
12	St Albans	22	0	0	22	10	127	-117	0

	= Champions
	= Qualified for Super Cup
	= Relegated

Women's Premier Division League Standings

[4]

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Leicester	22	16	5	1	64	26	53
2	Ipswich	22	16	2	4	57	29	50
3	Canterbury	22	14	4	4	55	21	46
4	Chelmsford	22	14	4	4	52	22	46
5	Slough	22	12	3	7	56	42	39
6	Bowdon Hightown	22	12	2	8	65	53	38
7	Olton & West Warwicks	22	10	4	8	61	45	34
8	Clifton	22	6	3	13	36	51	21
9	Doncaster	22	6	1	15	32	49	19
10	Harleston Magpies	22	4	4	14	36	67	16
11	Trojans	22	4	3	15	26	62	15
12	Sutton Coldfield	22	0	1	21	18	91	1

	= Champions
	= Qualified for Super Cup
	= Relegated

Men's Super Cup Standings

[5]

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Cannock	3	2	0	1	10	9	6
2	Reading	3	1	2	0	7	6	5
3	Loughborough Students	3	1	1	1	16	11	4
4	Guildford	3	0	1	2	8	15	1

= Winners

Women's Super Cup Standings

[6]

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
1	Canterbury	3	2	1	0	6	2	7
2	Leicester	3	2	0	1	6	4	6
3	Chelmsford	3	1	1	1	5	7	4
4	Ipswich	3	0	0	3	2	6	0

= Winners

Men's Cup (EHA Cup)

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Team 2	Score
Cannock	Old Loughtonians	1-0
Loughborough Students	Holcombe	7-0
Belper	Reading	2-3 aet
Guildford	Southgate	2-1

Semi-finals

Team 1	Team 2	Score
Loughborough Students	Reading	1-0
Cannock	Guildford	6-5

Final

(Held at the Canterbury on 20 March)

Team 1	Team 2	Score
Cannock	Loughborough Students	2-0

Women's Cup (EHA Cup)

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Team 2	Score	Note
Slough	Leicester	1-4
Doncaster	Clifton	0-1
Harleston Magpies	Preston Leyland	w/o	Preston withdrew
Chelmsford	Canterbury	2-0

Semi-finals

Team 1	Team 2	Score
Clifton	Harleston Magpies	5-2
Leicester	Chelmsford	3-0

Final

(Held at Canterbury on 20 March)

Team 1	Team 2	Score
Leicester	Clifton	2-0

References

1. "EHL News for 16 & 17 April 2005". England Hockey.
2. "Cup success for Cannock/Leicester". BBC Sport.
3. "2004-05 Men's Hockey League". Fixtures Live.
4. "2004-05 Women's Hockey League". Fixtures Live.
5. "EHL Super Cup, 30 April - 2 May at Guildford HC". England Hockey.
6. "EHL Super Cup, 30 April - 2 May at Guildford HC". England Hockey.