England Hockey League

The England Hockey League is the pinnacle of club hockey in England. The league sits above the eight Area Leagues and has three tiers – Premier Division; Division One - North and South; Conference – East, Midlands, North, West. 

The winner of the league qualifies for the EuroHockey League in the following season.

144 teams and approximately 3200 players and 250 umpires and officials  participate in the league