Hockey

HookIn2Hockey, opens in a new tab. Hockey Australia’s national junior program. Hookin2Hockey gives young boys and girls (10 years and under) the opportunity to learn the basic skills of hockey, develop fundamental motor skills, and make friends.

Indoor hockey, opens in a new tab Differs from outdoor hockey in a number of ways. There are fewer players in an indoor hockey team with teams comprising a maximum of 12 players with only five, including the goalkeeper, allowed on the pitch at any one time and up to seven substitutes. The field of play is much smaller, a hard surface in a sports hall or similar venue, with boards along the sidelines that prevent the ball from going out of play at the side.

Electric wheelchair hockey, opens in a new tab. A modified version of ice hockey for electric wheelchair users, commonly known as “Powerhockey”. The sport is played on an indoor basketball court. There are two teams of five players.