Grab 5-10 talented friends and join us for a spirited fun night.

Who is the team or group who wants bragging rights?

Enter our social 7-aside comp now for Feb 2025. Instructions below for team managers and HNSW rego for each player.

1. Monday nights from February 3rd until March 10th (subject to number of teams that enter). Games will be played between 7pm and 9:30pm.
2. Where we are unable to find experienced umpires, teams will be allocated games to provide their own volunteers.
3. The cost will be $300 per team paid for by the Team Manager.
4. Each individual player must be registered for 2025 with HNSW before their first game.
5. Registration will close on Friday 24th January.

For each player to register with HNSW click here. This covers playing in 2025 to Dec 31 including the winter/spring season.

If you are looking for a team, complete our individual registration form: https://forms.gle/ThwQVA97ZyZXiHxC7

To register a team, the team manager must:

1. Complete the team registration form: https://forms.gle/8jQmVovczq1TVDXM9

2. Login first at top of the page then pay the team registration fee. Add the registration fee to your cart. Remember no AMEX or Debit Cards.

If you have any questions, please email us at SUHC.SummerComp@gmail.com.

Games are seven-a-side and we recommend a minimum team size of ten to ensure you have a team to play and subs. There must be at least three female players on the field at all times. The teams playing the first game each night are expected to set up the side boards. The teams playing the last game are expected to put the boards away. Let’s have fun.

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Enter Spring Hockey now for Oct 2024.
1. Tuesday nights from October 8th until November 26th (subject to number of teams that enter). Games will start at 7, 7:45 and 8:30pm.
2. Teams will be allocated games to provide their own umpires.
3. The cost will be $300 per team paid for by the Team Manager.
4. Each individual must be registered for 2024 with HNSW before their first game.
5. Registration will close on Friday 27th September.
6. Login first at top of the page.
7. Team Managers must register their team here. Remember no AMEX or Debit Cards.

Get a team together. If you are looking for a team or have a partial team, email us at SUHC.SummerComp@gmail.com and we’ll help you find a team.

Games are seven-a-side and we recommend a minimum team size of ten to ensure you have a team to play and subs. During the spring comp the 7pm teams put out the side boards early before the 7pm game. The 8:30pm teams put the boards away after the game. Let’s have fun.

Whats your name, age, position and (nickname)

Sanjay Hettige, 35, (no nickname), left half

What brought you to the club?

Wanted to get back into hockey.  Hadn’t played since high school previously went to University here, so I thought it would be a good environment.

What have you enjoyed most about the club?

Chance to stay fit, good group of lads, everyone is really nice, and love the socials.

Favourite game in SUHC colours?

Beating UNSW last year

What makes the community within SUHC special or unique compared to other clubs?

No matter your ability or background people are welcoming and nice, giving you a chance to contribute and participate. No hierarchy, no matter what matter stage or level feel you feel part of the club

Are there any traditions or rituals within SUHC that are particularly meaningful to you?

Pub Crawl

Can you share a funny or interesting anecdote from your time at SUHC?

Too many come to mind

Any secret skills/hobbies?

Play the violin on occasion

What stick brand do you have?

TK – old

The match kicked off with a series of clever plays down the left-hand side. Our winger, seemingly in a trance, executed a no-look square pass straight to an open Barbarian player. This unexpected gift was met with confusion, and in an effort to clear the ball, the Barbarian player, mesmerized by the deliberate high-spin cross, pushed it across his own goal line. The crowd went wild as we took an early lead. 1-0 to SU.

Next up was Dave ‘Multi-Touch’ Corbin, who lived up to his nickname. Displaying his superior ball-handling skills, Dave danced down the right-hand side, leaving Barbarian defenders and the umpire equally dazzled. Another SU player ran into the circle with the ball, kept going, kept going, kept going (why didn’t they tackle him?!) With the defenders in disarray and the keeper seemingly frozen in time, the ball was pushed towards the keeper. It defied logic, squeezing between the atoms of the keeper’s pads and into the goal.

The midfield saw action again with a spectacular turnover. Our latest Euro import, Mike (just back from his holiday), took command of the ball. He weaved through the Barbarian ranks with ease, delivering a masterful pass into the circle. Awaiting the ball was our new-kid-on-the-block, Trent. With poise and precision, Trent received the square ball and slotted it into the corner of the net. The opposition could only watch in disbelief as we extended our lead to 3-0.

The Barbarians managed to rally momentarily, scoring from a corner. Paynts was dirty about this.

Not to be outdone, our offense surged once more. Trent, hungry for another, found himself perfectly positioned yet again. With a deft touch, he sent the ball soaring past the keeper, sealing our triumph.

Premier League (The Merv Goodridge Cup) – Manly GNS 1

Sydney Cup (The Tony Cohen Trophy) – Sydney University 1

Masters League (The Kevin Rix Shield) – Ryde 2

Senior Masters Division (The Godfrey Phillips Cup) – Ryde 3

Grand Masters Division (The Michael Cooke and Peter Krepp Cup) – Sydney University 2

The above 2024 Preseason trophies will be presented to the winning teams during the first few rounds of the main season.

AGM Details:

• Date: 15th October 2023
• Time: 2:00 PM
• Location: Upstairs at The Glebe Hotel (63 Bay St)

Nominations for Office Bearers: If you are interested in running for a leadership position within the club, please submit your nomination in advance to EmCat, our Secretary, at secretary@suhc.asn.au. Nominations will also be accepted from the floor during the AGM.

We look forward to your active participation in this important meeting as we strive to make our club even better. Your input and support are invaluable in shaping the future of the Sydney University Hockey Club.

If you have any questions or require additional information before the AGM, please do not hesitate to contact EmCat at secretary@suhc.asn.au.

Thank you for your dedication to our club, and we can’t wait to see you at the AGM.

Warm regards,

EmCat

Secretary Sydney University Hockey Club

It’s that time of year again! Finals are in full swing and Preso Night is coming in hot!

We’re back at the TAG Grandstand on the 14th October. We are kicking the night off at 6:30pm.

Tickets are $140 including alcohol. There is a non-alcohol option for $110. Login at the top of the page before buying tickets. Remember we only take Visa and Mastercard credit cards. We do not take debit cards or AMEX.

Please email the social committee if you have particular dietary requirement at equipment@suhc.asn.au

Upload your favourite photos and videos HERE to the Google drive for a funny slideshow on the night.

UP THE STUDENTS!

Closing date – 25th April 2023 5pm.

The criteria:
– You are moving or have moved to Sydney recently to commence at Sydney University or a related institution
– You are largely supporting yourself
– You have a history of playing hockey (representative hockey is NOT essential)
– You have a history of contribution e.g. volunteering

Here is the process:
– Complete the application at this link: https://forms.gle/t1aKTzfcZSBqHEBX9
– Once submitted, you will receive an email acknowledging your application and asking you to send through your resume
– If successful in moving to the second phase, a short interview may be held with a member of the SUHC Executive Committee.
– If you’re not successful in progressing at any stage, you will be notified by email.