Oranje Zwart

Oranje Zwart
Full name Mixed Hockey Club Oranje Zwart
Short name OZ
Founded 1 September 1933 (1933-09-01)
Dissolved 1 July 2016 (2016-07-01)
Home ground Sportpark Aalsterweg,
Eindhoven,
Netherlands
(Capacity 2,000)

Mixed Hockeyclub Oranje Zwart was a Dutch field hockey club located in Eindhoven, North Brabant, which was founded on 1 September 1933. With around 1,700 members – as of 3 May 2006 – it is one of the biggest clubs in the Netherlands. The 2,000 capacity Sportpark Aalsterweg is their home venue.

In 2016, the club merged with neighbouring club EMHC. The name of the new club is HC Oranje-Rood. [1]

Honours

Men

Dutch national title: 4

  • 2005, 2014, 2015, 2016

Euro Hockey League: 1

EuroHockey Cup Winners Cup: 2

  • 2002, 2004

Dutch national title indoor hockey: 10

  • 1981, 1985, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Women

Dutch national title: 3

  • 1956, 1969, 1970

Notable players from Oranje Zwart

References

  1. ↑ "Release video HC Oranje-Rood" (in Dutch). M.H.C. Oranje Zwart. Archived from the original on 19 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
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