November 10, 2022Join the HG Junior Sharks for 2023. It’s a great way to develop your hockey skills and have fun at the same time! And you can play hockey for your local club AND the HG Sharks because the Sharks games are played on Friday nights. Junior Sharks teams play in a home and away competition...
Read more October 20, 2022Playing the game of hockey involves two teams of players PLUS two umpires. Without the umpires, we cannot play the game! Over the years, Geelong Hockey Association has had many members with high level umpiring qualifications, including GHA Life Member Jan Adams, who umpired at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. However in recent...
Read more October 5, 2022The 2022/2023 Summer Hockey competitions will begin on Monday October 10, with the U8 and U10 teams leading the way. It is very pleasing to see that we currently have 44 teams entered across all the divisions and all the competitions. This is a 15% increase on the 38 teams which participated in the 2021/2022...
Read more September 27, 2022The Masters Competition is Back. The Australian Masters Championships are back on the national agenda for the first time since 2019. The competitions are being held in Queensland, with both women’s (September 21 to October 1) and men’s (September 24 to October 8) competitions playing. There are plenty of games of interest for us, with...
Read more September 13, 2022Congratulations to the Hockey Geelong Sharks junior and senior teams on a great finish to the 2022 season. Seven of the nine teams participated in the 2022 Hockey Victoria Finals series, earning 2 Premierships and 2 Runners Up finishes. Grand Final Results U14 Boys Pennant – Runners Up – Hockey Geelong Sharks vs KBH Brumbies...
Read more September 11, 2022The 2022 Grand Finals have now all been played and won, and congratulations to all the teams who participated. The high standard of play in all the matches provided the crowd of spectators with some exciting and nerve wracking moments, and finished with jubilation and pride for many. The closeness of the matches was a...
Read more September 9, 2022We made it to the Grand Finals! The 2021 season was cut short due to COVID without being able to play Grand Finals, so we are very pleased to be able to proceed with our normal Grand Final program. And it’s going to be a busy day, with some great matches and a number of...
Read more September 6, 2022Team entries are invited for the 2022/ 2023 summer hockey season, which will begin on Monday October 10, 2022. Under 8 and Under 10 competitions will finish before Christmas, while the other competitions will have a December/ January break and resume for 4 matches in February. Competitions are available on: Monday – Under 8, Under...
Read more June 3, 2022The 2022 Victorian Women’s Country Championships will again be played at Stead Park, Corio on the Queen’s Birthday weekend, June 11 to 13. With competing teams representing Geelong, Albury Wodonga, East Gippsland, Sunraysia, North Central, Maryborough, Central Vic, Ballarat, Latrobe Valley, it’s going to be a busy weekend. Canteen Help Needed The canteen will...
Read more May 20, 2022The 2022 Junior Country Championships proved to be a resounding success for the Geelong Hockey Association and the teams participating. The on-field results were extremely pleasing, with congratulations due to all players, coaches and team managers for their efforts. The off-field benefits were just as good, with many new friendships begun and great camaraderie between...
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