HGC (field hockey)
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H.O.C. Gazellen-Combinatie, also known as HGC, is a Dutch professional field hockey club located in Wassenaar, South Holland on the border of The Hague. The club was founded on 22 September 1906.[1]
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| Full name | HOC Gazellen Combinatie | ||
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| Nickname(s) | De Gazellen (The Gazelles) | ||
| League | Men's Hoofdklasse Women's Hoofdklasse | ||
| Founded | 22 September 1906 | ||
| Home ground | De Roggewoning, Wassenaar | ||
| Website | hgc.nl | ||
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The first teams (men and women) competed for many years on the highest level of the Dutch field hockey league, in the "Hoofdklasse". In 1995/'96 both the men's and the women's first team won the national championship. The men's 1st XI also competed in the Euro Hockey League.
HGC has produced a number of internationals for the Dutch national teams as well as attracting a number of internationals from other countries.
Honours
Men
- Winners (2): 1989–90, 1995–96
- Runners-up (10): 1970–71, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1980–81, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1990–91, 1992–93, 2006–07, 2009–10
- Winners (1): 1997
Cup Winners' Cup
- Winners (2): 1992, 1993
- Runners-up (1): 1994
Hoofdklasse Indoor
- Winners (4): 1985–86, 1992–93, 1995–96, 1997–98
Women
- Winners (8): 1981–82, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1989–90, 1992–93, 1995–96, 1996–97
- Runners-up (6): 1982–83, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1994–95
KNHB Cup
- Winners (1): 1996
- Winners (7): 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1994
- Runners-up (1): 1997
Cup Winners' Cup
- Winners (1): 1993
Hoofdklasse Indoor
- Winners (6): 1981–82, 1983–84, 1985–86, 1986–87, 2002–03, 2003–04
Players
Current squad
Men's squad
- As of 22 September 2023[2]
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Women's squad
Head coach: Robbert-Jan de Vos
- As of 10 September 2021[3]
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