Northern Suburbs Women's and Junior Girls Hockey Club, located in Brisbane, is a community-based sports club that offers opportunities for both recreational and competitive hockey for players of all ages and skill levels. With teams for Mens, Womens, Boys, and Girls, the club participates in the Brisbane-based competitions on both turf and grass fields. The club is proud to call Dorrington Park, Ashgrove its home, where teams practise throughout the week on the artificial surface practise pitch known as “The Nest” or on the grass fields.
Northern Suburbs Hockey Club prides itself on its inclusivity and welcoming nature. The club welcomes new players for the upcoming 2024 season and holds a sign-on day in early February (date to be confirmed) at Dorrington Park from 10am to 2pm. For any inquiries or information regarding joining the Girls team, individuals can contact Vanessa Kramer, the Girls Club President, via email at nsjwhc@gmail. Com.
Likewise, the Boys Club President, Russell Thirgood, can be reached at russell@thirgoodarb. Com, and the Mens Club President, Wayne Tucker, can be contacted at nsmhc. President@gmail. Com.
As for the Womens team, inquiries can be directed to Louise Manitzky, the Womens Club President, at nswhc@live. Com.
The club also focuses on the development of junior players, offering training schedules for boys and information about the Junior Girls Off-Season Development and 2024 Season. These schedules and information can be found on the Boys News page and the Girls News page, respectively. Additionally, the club provides opportunities for younger players through programmes like Hockey 4 Kids, a 4-week introduction to hockey programme designed for children aged 4–11 years old. This programme aims to teach the basic skills of hockey in a fun and safe environment and is open to both girls and boys.
Northern Suburbs Hockey Club is grateful for the support from its official partners, including platinum and gold sponsors. The club values these partnerships and appreciates the contributions made by these organisations.
For more information about Northern Suburbs Women's and Junior Girls Hockey Club, its programmes, and registration details, individuals are encouraged to visit the club's website or contact the relevant club presidents. The club's website also provides access to important documents, policies, and a calendar of events. Northern Suburbs Hockey Club is excited to continue promoting the love of hockey and providing opportunities for players to develop their skills and passion for the sport.