East Grinstead Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in East Grinstead, West Sussex, England. It was founded in 1897. The home ground is at EGSC, near Saint Hill. The club has a water-based pitch with 500 seats for the spectators, as well as a 3G pitch.
The men's 1st XI play in the England Hockey League Premier Division and have enjoyed recent success as champions of the EHL Premier Division and Indoor Championships. The club currently fields four men's teams, four women's teams and respective youth development teams.
Read more about East Grinstead Hockey Club: History, Current Squad, Mens 1st XI Recent Honours, Ladies 1st XI Recent Honours, International Honours, Individual Honours
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