Underwater hockey in Great Britain

Underwater hockey in Great Britain
An underwater hockey match during the 2009 Student Nationals in Bangor
CountryGreat Britain
Governing bodyBritish Octopush Association
National team(s)Great Britain
Nickname(s)Octopush
UWH
First played1954 in Southsea, Hampshire
Registered players>1,800
National competitions
Club competitions

Underwater hockey in Great Britain was first played in Southsea, Hampshire where it was invented in 1954. It is governed nationally by the British Octopush Association.