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Brooklands Hockey Club


Brooklands Hockey Club also known as Brooklands MU (men) and Brooklands Poynton (women) is a field hockey club that is based at the Brooklands Sports Club at Georges Road in Sale, Cheshire.

The club runs seven men's teams (six senior and one veterans) and four women's teams, four junior teams and three mini teams. The men's first X1 play in the England Hockey National League Premier Division (the highest division in England) and the women's first X1 play in the England Hockey League Investec Conference North.

Originally a cricket club on land owned by the Brooks family the hockey element arrived in 1889. Brooklands Hockey Club merged with the Manchester University hockey team in 2002 and the ladies section of the club merged with the Poynton Ladies Club in 2009.


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