Hockey Club Rotterdam, commonly known as Rotterdam is a Dutch professional
field hockey
Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalk ...
club based in
Rotterdam
Rotterdam ( , ; ; ) is the second-largest List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam. It is in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of South Holland, part of the North S ...
,
South Holland
South Holland ( ) is a province of the Netherlands with a population of over 3.8 million as of January 2023 and a population density of about , making it the country's most populous province and one of the world's most densely populated areas. ...
. It was founded on 16 September 1925.
The first men's team competes on the highest level of the Dutch field hockey league, which is called "
Hoofdklasse
The Vierde Divisie (; "Fourth Division"), formerly known as Hoofdklasse () is the second-highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fifth tier in general.
Background
The league was divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunda ...
" and the first women's team competes in the second tier called the Promotieklasse. HC Rotterdam plays their matches in the 3,500-capacity
Hazelaarweg Stadion, which also hosted the
2001 Men's Champions Trophy and the
2005 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup.

Honours
Men
Hoofdklasse
The Vierde Divisie (; "Fourth Division"), formerly known as Hoofdklasse () is the second-highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fifth tier in general.
Background
The league was divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunda ...
* Winners (1): 2012–13
* Runners-up (3): 2011–12, 2016–17,
2023–24
Euro Hockey League
* Runners-up (1):
2009–10
Hoofdklasse Indoor
* Winners (3): 2007–08, 2013–14, 2023–24
EuroHockey Indoor Club Challenge I
* Winners (1): 2015
Women
Hoofdklasse
The Vierde Divisie (; "Fourth Division"), formerly known as Hoofdklasse () is the second-highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fifth tier in general.
Background
The league was divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunda ...
* Runners-up (2): 2000–01, 2001–02
KNHB Cup
* Winners (1): 1995
EuroHockey Cup Winners Cup
* Winners (2): 2002, 2003
Hoofdklasse Indoor
* Winners (4): 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2024–25
EuroHockey Indoor Club Trophy
* Winners (1): 2001
EuroHockey Indoor Club Challenge I
* Winners (1): 2000
Players
Men's squad
Notable players
Men's internationals
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Mark Knowles
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Jeffrey Thys
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Ranjeev Deol
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Peter Short
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Rob Short
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Alastair Brogdon
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Adam Dixon
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Harry Martin
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Michael Darling
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Sean Murray
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Ryan Archibald
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Phil Burrows
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Simon Child
Simon James Law Child (born 16 April 1988) is a New Zealand field hockey player, who earned his first cap for the national team, ''The Black Sticks'', in 2005 against Malaysia.
Personal life
Simon Child was born and raised in Auckland, New Ze ...
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Blair Tarrant
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Nick Wilson
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Sohail Abbas
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Waseem Ahmed
Women's internationals
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Jimena Cedrés
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Cecilia Rognoni
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Kate Hollywood
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Susie Gilbert
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Helen Grant
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Beth Storry
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Sarah Thomas
References
External links
Official website of HC Rotterdam
Rotterdam
Rotterdam ( , ; ; ) is the second-largest List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam. It is in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of South Holland, part of the North S ...
Rotterdam
Rotterdam ( , ; ; ) is the second-largest List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam. It is in the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of South Holland, part of the North S ...
1925 establishments in the Netherlands
Sports clubs and teams in Rotterdam
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