by The Hockey Museum | Jan 28, 2021 | Obituaries
Peter Crane on one of many family safaris.Image courtesy of the Crane family. Peter Crane 04.12.35 – 20.12.20 A great servant and supporter of both English and international hockey, Peter Crane, has died at the age of 86. Peter’s hockey interest...
by The Hockey Museum | Jan 28, 2021 | Grassroots and Club Hockey
In 1900 there were just twenty clubs from the North affiliated to the Hockey Association (HA) causing some historians have been misled as to the game’s popularity outside of the home counties. In most northern towns and cities at this time hockey playing was...
by The Hockey Museum | Jan 14, 2021 | Obituaries
17.07.1938 – 06.01.2021 We are sorry to advise that John Land, former England and Great Britain player, has passed away. John had been suffering with Motor Neurone Disease for the past four years and his condition deteriorated recently and he...
by The Hockey Museum | Jan 12, 2021 | Obituaries
24.10.1937 – 05.12.2020 It is with much sadness that we report news of the death of Mike Elliott. Mike was a true club and county stalwart and was a major influence on how the Sheffield Hockey Club (SHC) looks and operates today. He passed away peacefully...
by The Hockey Museum | Jan 8, 2021 | 2021 News Items
The Hockey Museum (THM) is very proud to announce that its recent past Chair, Katie Dodd, has been awarded an MBE for services to hockey in the New Year’s Honours List. Katie Dodd in action for England against Wales at Wembley in 1981. Katie...