The 2009–10 English Hockey League season took place from September 2009 until May 2010. The Men's Championship was won by East Grinstead and the Women's Championship was won by Slough.

The Men's Cup was won by Beeston and the Women's Cup was won by Leicester.

Men's Premier Division League Standings

Pos Team P W D L F A GD Pts 1 Reading 18 12 5 1 49 26 23 412 East Grinstead 18 10 5 3 69 48 21 353 Surbiton 18 10 3 5 59 47 12 334 Beeston 18 7 7 4 45 36 9 285 Loughborough Students 18 6 5 7 30 35 -5 236 Hampstead and Westminster 18 7 2 9 30 39 -9 237 Cannock 18 5 4 9 43 45 -2 198 Bowdon 18 4 7 7 41 44 -3 199 Brooklands Manchester University 18 4 3 11 31 50 -19 1510 University of Exeter 18 3 3 12 26 53 -27 12

= Qualified for Semi-final play off = Qualified for round one play off = Relegated

Results

Play Offs Match Date Team 1 Team 2 Score Round one Apr 24 Beeston Loughborough Students 3-1 Semi-finals Apr 25 East Grinstead Surbiton 5-1 Semi-finals Apr 25 Beeston Reading 2-1 Final May 3 East Grinstead Beeston 4-4 (4-3 p)

Women's Premier Division League Standings

Pos Team P W D L F A Pts 1 Leicester 18 17 1 0 64 9 522 Reading 18 13 3 2 56 27 423 Slough 18 12 4 2 51 23 404 University of Birmingham 18 7 3 8 38 41 245 Canterbury 18 6 4 8 40 32 226 Olton & West Warwicks 18 6 4 8 24 37 227 Brooklands Poynton 18 6 1 11 27 43 198 Bowdon Hightown 18 5 3 10 36 45 189 Clifton 18 4 2 12 22 47 1410 Trojans 18 1 1 16 10 64 4

= Qualified for Semi-final play off = Qualified for round one play off = Relegated

Play Offs Match Date Team 1 Team 2 Score Round one Apr 24 Canterbury University of Birmingham 5-3 Semi-finals Apr 25 Slough Reading 2-1 Semi-finals Apr 25 Leicester Canterbury 2-1 Final May 1 Slough Leicester 1-0

Men's Cup

Quarter-finals Team 1 Team 2 Score Sevenoaks Univ of Birmingham 0-0 (5-4 p) Brooklands MU Olton & West Warwick 4-2 Hampstead & Westminster Old Loughtonians 4-1 Beeston Doncaster 2-0

Semi-finals Team 1 Team 2 Score Beeston Brooklands MU 1-0 Hampstead & Westminster Sevenoaks 2-1

Final (Held at the Highfields Hockey Centre, Nottingham on 15 May) Team 1 Team 2 Score Beeston Hampstead & Westminster 2-1

Women's Cup

Quarter-finals Team 1 Team 2 Score Leicester Surbiton 6-2 Reading Sunderland 6-0 Trojans Dereham w/o Univ of Birmingham Sutton Coldfield 6-3

Semi-finals Team 1 Team 2 Score Reading Trojans 4-1 Leicester Univ of Birmingham 4-0

Final (Held at Highfields Hockey Centre, Nottingham on 15 May) Team 1 Team 2 Score Leicester Reading 2-1

References