This weekend will see playoff within the Tulip massive league. As at all times, on the eve of the beginning of the league, we check out the participant lists printed by the KNHB. In any case, there are at all times some notable names popping up. So we see that each one time prime scorer of the Tulip Hoofdklasse Jeroen Hertzberger is on the listing with Rotterdam and that Amsterdam can name on Mirco Pruyser.
The possibilities of former internationals Hertzberger and Pruyser being in motion are slim. Golf equipment are allowed a complete of twenty-two names on the listing. However they aren’t the one former Orange internationals who’ve been signed up. Historically, Bloemendaal’s Wouter Jolie is on the listing. As well as, Ginella Zerbo and Laurien Leurink are amongst Hurley’s names, identical to final season.
Though Jochem Blok, Elke Boers, Lisa Scheerlinck and Kenny Bain stop prime discipline hockey final season, they’re nonetheless listed with Amsterdam, Den Bosch, Oranje-Rood and Laren, respectively. Boers’ swap to Den Bosch is hanging. She performed for HGC final season. Then again, the ‘switch’ just isn’t exceptional both. Boers is married to Thierry Brinkman, who performs for Den Bosch. We additionally see different veterans similar to Charlotte Adegeest (Amsterdam), Matthijs Odekerken (Bloemendaal), Dirkie Chamberlain and Pien van Nes (each HDM) and Niek van der Schoot (Oranje-Rood).
At Kampong, we encounter twins Kjell and Hidde Plantega, each 21 years previous, whereas at Oranje-Rood, 18-year-old twins Boaz and Isha Houben are on the listing.
Mirco Pruyser is chased by Joep de Mol throughout Amsterdam-Orange-Rood. Photograph: Koen Suyk
Management
The participant lists additionally present that with the Hurley girls and Klein Zwitserland males, at least 4 gamers share the captain’s band. At Hurley these are Maartje Kaptein, Sophie Schelfhout, Fiona Morgenstern and Chrisje van der Salm. The quartet Nicolas Keenan, Aki Käppeler, Douwe Steens and Koene Schaper share the accountability at KZ. With the SCHC women, we see a brand new captain. Thus, not Xan de Waard, however Renée van Laarhoven will put on the belt this season.
age, Reese D’Ariano of Amsterdam is the youngest participant within the Tulip Hoofdklasse Girls along with her 16 years. The 38-year-old South African Dirkie Chamberlain (HDM) is the oldest. As a group, Tilburg has the youngest choice (21.8 years on common), whereas nationwide champion Den Bosch has the oldest group of gamers (24.3 years).
Teun Hogenhout of Bloemendaal the youngest participant within the Tulip Hoofdklasse Heren. Photograph: Koen Suyk
On the lads’s facet, Teun Hogenhout of Bloemendaal is the youngest participant at 17. He made his debut on the highest degree again in September 2023, making him one of many youngest gamers ever within the Tulip massive league. Teammate Wouter Jolie is the oldest participant of all massive league gamers with 40 years. Schaerweijde has on common the youngest choice (22.5 years), HDM the oldest (25.6 years).
View the whole listing of main league gamers for the 2025/2026 season.
