Junior Hockey

YEARS 1-8

Please register for the 2024 season via the following links: Fun/ Mini Sticks Kiwi Sticks Kwik Sticks


2024 Training Time

YEAR 0-4 (FUN / MINI)
Monday: @AUHC Indoor Facilty 4-5pm (Merton Road)

YEAR 5-6 (KIWI)

Tuesday: @Lloyd Elsmore Turf 5-6pm (2nd April-August)

YEAR 7-8 (KWIK STICKS)
Tuesdays: @Lloyd Elsmore Turf 6-7pm (2nd April -August)

2024 TRiAL Dates

Year 1-6 (FUN / MINI /KIWI STICKS)
No Trials, team placement based on friendship groups

YEAR 7-8 (KWIK STICKS)
Tuesday 12th, 19th, 26th Match @Lloyd Elsmore Turf 6-7pm


JUNIOR GRADE FORMAT

Fun Sticks (Year 1-2)

The Fun Sticks competition aims to introduce kids to hockey with an emphasis on having fun while developing fundamental skills. Teams have 6-10 players, with games played on 1/8-size hockey turfs.

Mini Sticks (Year 3-4)

Mini Sticks games are played between teams of 6-10 players on 1/4-size hockey turfs.

Kiwi Sticks (Year 5-6)

Kiwi Sticks games are played between teams of 7-10 players on 1/2-size hockey turfs with a standard goal.

Kwik Sticks (Year 7-8)

The Kwik Sticks competition is split into Development and Premier/Experienced grades. Development grade games are 6-a-side, and played on 1/2-size hockey turfs, while Premier/Experienced-level games are 11-a-side and played on full-size hockey turfs.