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Field hockey in England

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Governing body
  
England Hockey

Registered players
  
Estimate 1million

First played
  
Early/mid 1800's.

Clubs
  
3000

Field hockey in England is usually referred to simply as "hockey" instead of field hockey, whereas ice hockey in England is referred to by its full name. The sport is getting increasingly popular everyday, since the women winning the gold medal in the 2016 olmypics hockey has had a large growth in popularity. The sport is quite expensive so this des not invite many people to join.

References

Field hockey in England Wikipedia