The 1972–73 English Hockey League season took place from September 1972 until May 1973.
The principal event was the Men's Cup (National Clubs Championship) which was won by Hounslow.[1]
The vast majority of the season consisted of regional leagues. The first National League tournament (The National Inter League Championship) would not be introduced until September 1975.
Men's Cup (Benson & Hedges National Clubs Championship)
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
[2] 
Final
(Held at Colston's School, Bristol on 6 May) 
| Team 1
 | 
Team 2
 | 
Score
 | 
| Hounslow | 
Bristol | 
4-0
 | 
| 
 | 
| C Davis
 |  
| D Wright
 |  
| P Gillsland
 |  
| R Lang
 |  
| J Spencer
 |  
| B Allfrey
 |  
| D Gibbs
 |  
| J Evans
 |  
| R Jacob
 |  
| B Stokes
 |  
| R Reid
 |   
 | 
References
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| England Hockey League |  | 
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| Men's Hockey League |  | 
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| Women's Hockey League |  | 
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