Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club
Encyclopedia
SCHC is the acronym of the field hockey
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...

 club Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club, which is located in Bilthoven, Utrecht
Utrecht (province)
Utrecht is the smallest province of the Netherlands in terms of area, and is located in the centre of the country. It is bordered by the Eemmeer in the north, Gelderland in the east, the river Rhine in the south, South Holland in the west, and North Holland in the northwest...

. The club was founded on November 22, 1906, and had – as of January 1, 2006 – 2.100 members, which makes it the fourth-largest field hockey club in The Netherlands.

The first men's team, currently coached by former international player Jacques Brinkman
Jacques Brinkman
Jacques Brinkman is a former Dutch field hockey player, who twice won the golden medal with the national squad: at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and four years later, at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney...

, has played in the highest league, called "Hoofdklasse", since the summer of 2002, while the women's team has played on the highest level since 2004.

Notable players from SCHC

  • Roderik Bouwman
    Roderik Bouwman
    Arnoldus Leonardus Henricus Roderik Bouwman is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 107 international matches for the Netherlands, in which the striker scored 82 goals....

     (NED)
  • Jacques Brinkman
    Jacques Brinkman
    Jacques Brinkman is a former Dutch field hockey player, who twice won the golden medal with the national squad: at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and four years later, at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney...

     (NED)
  • Lucas Cammareri
    Lucas Cammareri
    Lucas Hernán Cammareri is a field hockey forward from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 2002, and competed for his native country in the 2004 Summer Olympics. He played in Holland for a while, at Dutch club Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club, just like his brother Matias...

     (ARG)
  • Matias Cammareri
    Matias Cammareri
    Matias Gabriel Cammareri is a field hockey midfielder from Argentina, who made his debut for the national squad in 1996. He played in Holland for a while, at Dutch club Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club, like his brother Lucas Cammareri...

     (ARG)
  • Geert-Jan Derikx
    Geert-Jan Derikx
    Geert-Jan Marie Derikx is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens....

     (NED)
  • Rob Derikx
    Rob Derikx
    Rob Gerard Marie Derikx is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national squad at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens....

      (NED)
  • Floris Evers
    Floris Evers
    Floris Maarten Alphons Maria Evers is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:...

     (NED)
  • Ellen Hoog (NED)
  • Erik Jazet
    Erik Jazet
    Erik Alexander Jazet is a former Dutch field hockey player, who played 308 international matches for the Netherlands. The defender made his debut for the Dutch on November 17, 1990 in a match against England....

     (NED)
  • Sophie Polkamp
    Sophie Polkamp
    Sophie Polkamp is a Dutch field hockey player, who played as defender for Dutch club Stichtse Cricket en Hockey Club and later for Amsterdamsche Hockey & Bandy Club....

     (NED)
  • Bastiaan Poortenaar (NED)
  • Albert Sala
    Albert Sala
    Albert Sala Moreno is a field hockey player from Spain, who finished in fourth position with the Men's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece....

     (ESP)
  • Beth Storry
    Beth Storry
    Elizabeth Storry is an English field hockey goalkeeper, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team during the late 1990s and 2000s.-References:**...

     (ENG)
  • Roderick Weusthof
    Roderick Weusthof
    Roderick Weusthof is a field hockey player from the Netherlands.Weusthof was part of the Dutch national team for the 2004 Champions Trophy in Lahore where the Dutch won the silver medal. In 2005 in Chennai they won another silver medal at the same event as well as at the European Championships in...

     (NED)
  • Jeroen Zweerts (NED)
  • Soledad Garcia (ARG)
  • Mariana González Oliva
    Mariana González Oliva
    Mariana Alejandra González Oliva Gulla is a field hockey player from Argentina, who twice won a bronze medal with the national women's hockey team at the Summer Olympics: in 2004 and 2008.- References :...

    (ARG)
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