Kampong (field hockey club)

Sportvereniging Kampong Hockey (Dutch pronunciation: ['kɑmpɔŋ]; Javanese pronunciation: ['kɑmpuŋ]), also known as SV Kampong or simply Kampong, is a Dutch professional field hockey club based in Utrecht. It was founded in 1902, making it the second oldest hockey club in the Netherlands.

Kampong
Full nameSportvereniging Kampong Hockey
Founded29 September 1902 (1902-09-29)
Home groundDe Klapperboom, Utrecht
LeagueMen's Hoofdklasse
Women's Hoofdklasse
2021–22Men: 5th
Women: 8th
WebsiteClub website
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Both the men's and the women's 1st XI compete in the Hoofdklasse, country's top-tier league. The men's team won the league in 2017, after 32 years without a national title, after a clash with Rotterdam. They have also competed in the Euro Hockey League.

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