[1] The end of season playoffs known as the League Finals Weekend was held on 22 & 23 April.
Sevenoaks beat Team Bath Buccaneers and Durham University to secure promotion and go up to the top flight next season in the men's competition.
In the women's Reading got relegated and Buckingham beat Wimbledon and Brooklands Poynton to secure promotion, as Bowdon Hightown won the group to keep their place in the Premier League.
The Men's Cup was won by Reading with the biggest score difference in 15 years against Canterbury in the final.
[4][5] [6] [7] Due to Wimbledon's finishing fourth in the 2016–17 Euro Hockey League a third team from England is allowed to join the competition meaning a 3rd/4th playoff is necessary.