UC Hockey Club

The University of Canberra Hockey Club (UCHC) is a sports club based in Canberra, Australia. Established in 1971, the club offers opportunities for both men and women to participate in hockey at any skill level. In addition to the regular winter competition, UCHC also enters teams in indoor and social competitions during the off-season.

At UCHC, the focus is not only on the game but also on providing a well-rounded experience for its members. The club takes pride in being Canberra's most social hockey club, offering a vibrant and friendly community for players to connect both on and off the field.

UCHC offers various events and activities throughout the year to engage its members. From bar rallies to trivia nights, wine tastings to lawn bowls season openers, there is always something on the social calendar to keep members entertained. The club also organises special events such as Christmas in July and a presentation night to recognise the achievements of its players.

Membership registration for the 2023 season is currently open, welcoming both new and returning members. The club ensures that its fees are affordable, with only a minimal increase since 2013. In return, members get access to a range of benefits, including regular games on international standard turf, professional coaching and training sessions, and exclusive uniforms and merchandise. UCHC also offers limited edition items, such as the famous finals pack, for its members.

Joining UCHC not only provides an opportunity to play hockey but also to be a part of the broader Hockey ACT community. Whether as a player, umpire, coach, technical official, or spectator, members can engage with the sport at various levels. The club also encourages interaction between students, alumni, and professionals in the Canberra community.

UCHC prides itself on its dedicated coaches, managers, administrators, and fellow players, all working together to create a positive and enjoyable environment for everyone involved. With its commitment to providing a top-notch playing experience and a vibrant social calendar, UCHC offers a great sporting and social opportunity for hockey enthusiasts in Canberra.