News - Hockey Victoria

2026 U16 Open Player Assessment registration is now open

Talented young hockey players aspiring to represent Victoria at the U16 Australian Championships are encouraged to register and participate in the Open Player Assessment sessions on Sunday 1st of February.

High Performance State Trials OPA News

Fri 19 Dec 2025

Apply to be a Junior State Championships Zone Coordinator today

As we move to 2026, Hockey Victoria (HV) are on the lookout for Junior State Championships (JSC) Zone Coordinators for the new year.

News Junior State Championships Zone Coordinator

Thu 18 Dec 2025

EOIs are now open for Officiating positions at HV Outdoor Events

If you are interested in an officiating position across one or all HV outdoor events, please complete the respective survey.

Officials News Outdoor events

Wed 17 Dec 2025

Know of a longstanding Official worthy of recognition? Nominate them today.

As HV embark down this recognition path, we look to continue this year on year to capture and acknowledge officials as important members of Hockey within Victoria. If you believe you may be in line for recognition, or know another official who fits the criteria, we highly recommend completing or sharing the survey.

Officials Recognition Service News

Tue 16 Dec 2025

Join us at the 2026 Stand Out Cup

Hockey Victoria (HV) are keen to announce that team registrations are open for the 2026 Stand Out Cup (SOC). Held on Sunday, 22 February 2026, we are very excited to return to Essendon Hockey Centre after three years with Footscray.

Stand Out Cup News LGBTQI+ Proud 2 Play

Thu 11 Dec 2025

Podium finishes for both of our teams

Our HCM Men have made history over the weekend, winning back to back One Active Hockey One League titles! Our Women had an incredible season and fought right until the end of the gold medal match. Unfortunately, Perth Thundersticks had the upper hand and sealed the game in the dying minutes.

Hockey One Champions Back to Back News

Tue 02 Dec 2025

HV unveils 2026 key dates

Get those calendars out, take a look at all the 2026 dates.

News 2026 Dates

Thu 27 Nov 2025

Everything you need to know about the Hockey One Finals Series

Hosted right here at the SNHC in Parkville. Check out entry times, game times, activations and heaps more...

Hockey One Finals News

Tue 25 Nov 2025

2026 Indoor Teams ready to tackle the nation

Please see the full Open, U21, U16 & U14 Team announcements below.

Indoor State Teams News

Mon 27 Oct 2025

HC Melbourne sponsor acknowledgement

The HC Melbourne Men’s & Women’s teams started their One Active Hockey One campaigns down in Hobart on Sunday 12th October. They started their season in style, both having victories over the Tassie Tigers and now their attention turns to the first home match of the season this Friday 17th October.

Gray Dawes Sponsorship News Polytan

Wed 15 Oct 2025

HCM teams ready for Round One battle in Tasmania

The Hockey One season is BACK as HC Melbourne look to take on Tassie Tigers in Hobart on Sunday, 12 October. Our Men’s team are fresh off their 2024 premiership win while our Women’s team are looking to prove themselves as real contenders in Season 5. Catch all the action of our Round 1 match up Live & Free on 7 Plus.

Hockey One H1 League Hockey Club Melbourne News

Fri 10 Oct 2025

Hockey Victoria and Gray Dawes Travel join forces

Hockey Victoria is excited to announce a new partnership with Gray Dawes Travel, as our exclusive travel provider and Hockey Club Melbourne sponsor.

Gray Dawes Travel Partnership Sponsorship News

Mon 29 Sep 2025

2025 XR Elements Junior State Championships Wrap-up

An action packed 3 days of XR Elements Junior State Championships has now concluded

Junior State Championships JSC News

Thu 25 Sep 2025

Hockey Victoria recognises outstanding contributions to the sport

Hockey Victoria announced three new Life Members and one new Award of Merit recipients at last Friday’s Annual Awards Night. In addition to this, HV has been recognising Officials within the Victorian Hockey Community who have had continual commitment, contribution, and service to the sport of significant periods of time.

Awards News Life Member Lapels Officials

Wed 24 Sep 2025

2025 Polytan HV Awards Night unites record guests to celebrate Victorian Hockey

Thank you to all who attended the 2025 Polytan Hockey Victoria Awards Night last Friday, 19 September 2025.

Awards Night Events News

Tue 23 Sep 2025

Nominate for State Indoor Trials now

Nominations are open for all members keen on representing Victoria at the 2026 Australian Indoor Hockey Championships.

News High Performance Indoor State Team

Fri 19 Sep 2025

New Board Members appointed to drive the sport forward

Hockey Victoria is delighted to announce Stephanie Mann, Johan Durst and Stuart Westmore as newly appointed Directors to the HV Board. After receiving an unprecedented level of interest for the roles, the HV Board’s Nominations Committee have worked through a detailed selection process over the last two months to determine three outstanding new Directors.

Board News Directors

Thu 18 Sep 2025

Thank you for an incredible 2025 Winter Season!

To all the teams that participated in the 2025 Winter Season, thank you for being part of another fantastic year of Hockey in Victoria! We hope you enjoyed the season and feel proud of everything you’ve achieved on and off the pitch.

Finals Thank You News Premiers

Wed 17 Sep 2025