Walking Hockey Starts Tonight at Cairns Hockey

WALKING HOCKEY RULES • All players are restricted to walking-ie one foot on the ground at all times • The ball must stay below knee height • The stick must remain below waist height • The ball can only be pushed- No hitting • Games are played for 10 mins in one direct only What to bring Joggers with good grip; a water bottle; a hockey stick ( don’t worry if you don’t have one, we have some for you to borrow); shin guards if you have them. ... [read more]

2020 Nominations for Coaches and Managers Open Now

Cairns Hockey have opened nomiantions for coaches and managers for the 2020 Representative Season. It will be another exciting year with our teams challenges for Queensland honours in all formats and grades. email toye nomiantion to PlayHockey@cairnshockey.com.au ... [read more]

2019 Winter Season Reviews at Cairns Hockey

Cairns Hockey is embarking on our annual winter season reviews and invite members/clubs and supporters to be involved in identifying in a positive way, how we can work together to advance the winter program here at Cairns Hockey. Cairns Hockey has been in conversation and dialogue with clubs to identify what challenges need addressing and how/what changes need to be discussed to move Cairns Hockey forward. cairns Hockey Board invites Feedback by sending through to Julie McNeil at ops@cairnshockey.com.au and she will ensure it is communicated to the Cairns Hockey Board for its consideration. There is lots of happening and much hard work to be done but we welcome respectful comments designed to help us improve and advance ... [read more]

Lets Talk Summer Social 6’s

Time to register the Summer Social Hockey - Monday and or Wednesday - fun competition while Juniors can play Thursday afternoons. Register here - bring some friends - new clubhouse open to sit down relax and have a chat with friends More information contact Janice on office@cairnshockey.com.au ... [read more]

ALL THINGS INDOOR

Click here to find out everything current about the Indoor Competition and Rep Teams. The Indoor Committee and Cairns Hockey are working to deliver great opportunities both locally and through the emerging pathways program. We look forward to a great season and thanks for all the great people interested in advancing Indoor across the region. ... [read more]

2019 Cairns Hockey Award Presentations

2019 Cairns Hockey Awards Afternoon celebrated the contribution of our members and supporters. It is a time to come together before the Grand Final Week starts to recognize the membership of cairns Hockey and some of the outstanding contributions made in 2019. Thanks everyone for making it a lovely afternoon. We wish all those involved in Grand Final Week - Good Hockey ... [read more]

Cairns Indoor Rep Team Trials and Information

Trials will be held for Under 13 and Under 15 Boys and Girls wanting to play and represent Cairns at the 2019 State Indoor Championships. All trials will be at Indoor Pitch at Fretwell Park Saturday 14th September 2019 starting 10am for Under 15 Boys, Under 13 Boys 11am, Under 15 Girls 12noon and Under 13 Girls at 1pm . There will be more information on limiting costs discussed at the trails with parents and family. ... [read more]

New Staffing Opportunities within Cairns Hockey – Update from our President

The expanded $2m plus Aspire to be Deadly Funding required a detailed review of how Cairns Hockey would manage all aspects of hockey moving forward. This review identified that the expanded role of Aspire combined with existing and future responsibilities of the Operations manager role was more than 1 person could manage. The Board offered and Julie McNeil accepted a move from Operations Manager to a new role General Manager – Governance, Aspire and Community Support. This role will report directly to the Board and will focus on the expanded Aspire to be Deadly Program, Community Support, funding, stakeholder engagement and governance and will align with the funding agreement terms. This led to a new position - General Manager – Operations being created. This person will manage overall office and general operations of Cairns Hockey and is responsible for the effective and successful management of the office, facility, events, personnel, quality control and safety and risk measures across Cairns Hockey. This person will be expected to enhance the operational procedures, information flow with internal and external stakeholders, business processes, opportunities to expand revenue streams, and carry out supervisory responsibilities. With the collaborations and discussions around Recruitment and School Support Programs, the CHA Board is excited to announce that a new position Cairns Hockey Development Office will be created and advertised focusing on developing strong and sustaining relationships with school, community, club in the recruitment space – special focus on young people and school programs but will assist all formats of the game and assist in community level grass roots growth programs. Exciting times ahead for Cairns Hockey ... [read more]

Summer 6's registration open now Starts 14th October 2019 for a 9 week season. Monday and Wednesday for summer fun with Under 10 and Under 13 on Thursday afternoon.Bring your friends - bar will be open for a refreshment or 2 Get some friends and register a team now ... [read more]

COME AND TRY WALKING HOCKEY STARTS WEDNESDAY 16TH OCTOBER 2019 4PM AT CAIRNS HOCKEY

It Hockey but Walking - come along and have some fun at the free WALKING HOCKEY COME AND TRY starting in October 16th and 17th at 4pm and each week on Wednesday and Thursday for 4 weeks. The clubhouse will be open for some refreshing beverages and our Summer 6's will follow - meet new people and enjoy the experience - for more information contact Janice at Cairns Hockey 40532308 ... [read more]