Footscray Hockey Club

The 13th Annual Hockey 7’s round robin competition has been run once again and has once again been a roaring success. This competition has become the traditional start of the Club’s junior recruitment program feeding in to the Junior Summer “Come & Try” hockey program running over the next 3 Wednesday’s with kids then being invited to take part in the Junior summer program.

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The gradings have just been announced and due to lack of team numbers, all of the grades have been condensed into two competitions.

• Friday night – mixed competition (all teams will be a mixture of U/15 boys, U/17 boys and U/17 girls). There is no separate grade for U/15boys, U/17 girls or U/17 boys. Eligible U/15 girls will now play on Saturday as below.
• Saturday afternoon – mixed competition (all teams will be a mixture of U/13girls, U/15 girls and U/13 boys). There is no separate grades for U/13 girls, U/15 girls or U/13 boys.

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We have been able to secure the services of Steve Willer (Victorian Indoor coach and Indoor DVD creator) for a one off training session at Westbourne on Sunday 28th October at 4:00 pm. It is asked that in order to get the full use of the hour on the courts that we arrive at 3:45 pm. One important criterion from the school is that players’ footwear must have non marking soles, otherwise you will not be able to use the gymnasium.
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