Question 1

Teams

Accepted Answer

We have one Division One Men's team and one Division Two Men's in the Hockey Ballarat competition.

Question 2

Training

Accepted Answer

Training for senior players is held on Wednesday nights from 8pm-9pm during the hockey season (March-September). It is held at the Prince of Wales Park hockey pitch. 2022 Training starts on Wednesday March 2nd at 8pm for Senior Men.

Question 3

Uniform

Accepted Answer

Playing shirt- a short term loan shirt is available from the club for new members. Shirts are available to purchase here. Navy shorts. Royal blue socks

Question 4

Mouth Guards

Accepted Answer

Mouth Guards are manditory and must be worn by all players during training and games. We operate a strict "No mouthguard, no play" policy, without exception. You can purchase over-the-counter mouthguards or have one custom-fitted.

Question 5

Shin Guards

Accepted Answer

Hockey specific shin guards are recommended. The provide protection around the ankle as well as the shin.

Question 6

Sticks

Accepted Answer

Here are a couple of different ways to determine what stick length is required.   Just Hockey also has an online calculator based on players height. Click here to view.

Question 7

Hooked on Hockey Van

Accepted Answer

Annie Anderson operates her own mobile buisness, Hooked on Hockey and is the region's agent for Just Hockey.  Annie can be found at the pitch during the season and on various other occasions throughout the year.   Annie has a great range of sticks, shin guards, gloves, balls, hockey footwear, mouth guards, socks and accessories including headbands, visors, stick grips and more.   Annie carries her stock around in her easily recognisable Hooked on Hockey van.  If she doesn't have stock on board she can order most things.   Contact Annie on 0412 031 067 or hookedonhockey@optusnet.com.au

Question 8

Sticks

Accepted Answer

Here are a couple of different ways to determine what stick length is required.   Just Hockey also has an online calculator based on players height. Click here to view.

Question 9

Mouth Guards

Accepted Answer

Mouth Guards are manditory and must be worn by all players during training and games. We operate a strict "No Mouthguard, No Play" policy, without exception You can purchase over the counter mouthguards or have one custom-fitted. Players with braces will need to purchase a REMOLDABLE mouthguard to ensure correct fit.

Question 10

Shin Guards

Accepted Answer

Hockey specific shin guards are recommended. They provide protection around the ankle as well as the shin.

Question 11

Hooked On Hockey Van

Accepted Answer

Annie Anderson operates her own mobile business, Hooked on Hockey and is the region's agent for Just Hockey. Annie can be found at the pitch during the season and on various other occasions throughout the year.   Annie has a great range of sticks, shin guards, hockey balls, hockey footwear, mouth guards, socks and accessories including headbands, visors, stick grips and more.   Annie carries her stock around in her easily recognisable Hooked on Hockey van. If she doesn't have stock on board she can order most things.   Contact Annie on 0412 031 067 or hookedonhockey@optusnet.com.au

Question 12

Fixture

Accepted Answer

Round One 2022:TBC Games will be played with 17minute 1/4's with  2min/5min/2min breaks between

Question 13

Venue

Accepted Answer

All Senior games are played at the Prince of Wales Park in Ballarat.

Question 14

Hockey Victoria Registration

Accepted Answer

All players need to be registered and paid up with Hockey Victoria to be eligible to play in the Hockey Ballarat Competition.   HV 2022 Junior (18yo & Under) Playing Membership $83.00 - Age as at 1st January 2022 HV 2022 Senior (19yrs+) Playing Membership $110.00 This registration covers players insurance. Click here to find out how to register and pay fees.

Question 15

EGC Club Fees

Accepted Answer

2022 EGC Junior Club fees $80.00 (late fees apply) 2022 EGC Student Club fees $135.00 (late fees apply) 2022 EGC Senior Club fees $220.00 (late fees apply) 2022 EGC Social Member (non playing) fees $30.00 Payment plans can be arranged. Please contact the club treasurer Stephen Kendall on 0409 331 384 Click here to find out how to register and pay club fees.

Question 16

Team App

Accepted Answer

We use the Team App for our day to day communication with our players and parents. Download from your app store and sign up to team app. You will be sent an email to confirm your registration. Log into the App and search for "Eureka  Golden City Hockey Club" Apply for the Access Groups for which you wish to receive notifications i.e. Juniors. If you don't have a smart phone click here to sign up and view the App online.

Question 17

Facebook

Accepted Answer

We also communicate via a closed Facebook page. Click here to go to our page and apply to join the group.