2025 Winter Season Key Information

January 5, 2025

The 2025 Winter season information, everything from training times, links to fixture, season dates and everything you need to know. If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected] – we hope you have a great season!

JUNIOR SEASON

  • Starts 2nd & 3rd May – Grand Finals 5th & 6th September

SENIOR SEASON

  • Premier League – Starts 28th March – Grand Finals 14th September
  • All other grades – Starts 5th & 6th April – Grand Finals 13th & 14th September

AHC membership is due and payable at the time of registration. If you need to make payment plan arrangements, please contact Josh Coote – [email protected].

AHC Facility Update

The AHC Clubrooms has just been demolished and the new pavilion on track to be completed in mid-2025. There will be some challenges with lack of water and lights in the early stages – thank you for your patience.

There has been a working group led by Andrew Meiers working closely with Council and the appointed contractors. For those who are interested in what the new building will look like, the full building plans are below.

AHC Membership Fees

AHC membership is due and payable at the time of registration. If you need to make payment plan arrangements, please contact Josh Coote – [email protected].

 

2025 HV Fixtures

The fixtures be at the below location when announced:

Key Contacts – The Board

The Altona Hockey Club is a volunteer run club. If you have any questions, or are interested in helping out in any way, please contact the relevant Board member.

Key Policies

The AHC Policies are outline how we operate and how our members are expected to behave on & off the field, how we keep each other safe while playing hockey, and many other elements of our club. 

HV Registration

All players must be registered with Hockey Victoria prior to playing, and for the 2025 season, membership fee payments are required at the time of registration. If you have any questions at the time of registering or wish to enter a payment arrangement, please contact the Treasurer, Josh Coote at [email protected] prior to registering.

Teams & Coaches in 2025

Team Coach Training Time
Junior Development Program Naish McDonald Monday 5.15 - 6.15pm
Hookin2Hockey & Stick2Hockey Nicko Myyrylainen Monday 5.30-6.30pm
U8s Boys & Girls Nicko Myyrylainen & Kiani Howell Tuesday 5.15-6.15pm
U10s Boys & Girls Chris Barber, Sarah Haslam, Caelan Jansen & Lachlan Marshall Tuesday 5.15-6.15pm
U12 Girls Lauren Winship & Sonia Scanlon Wednesday 5.15-6.15
U12 Boys Ryan McGraw & Damien Luci Thursday 5.15-6.15pm
U14 Girls Alex Tyrrell Wednesday 5.15-6.15pm
U14 Boys Marc Richardson & Jacob Yacono Thursday 5.15-6.15pm
U16 Girls Albee Damnics Wednesday 5.15-6.15pm
U16 Boys Shane Williams & Coen Sykes Thursday 5.15-6.15pm
U18 Mixed Riely Kenny Monday 5.15-6.15pm
Monday Mid-Week & Masters Tim Symons & Richard Samuels Play Monday Nights
Women's Pennant & Metro teams Tracey Drake, Graham Norman, Rachel Newby, Renae Cooke Wednesday 6.30-8pm
Men's Pennant & Metro teams Steve Ritchie & Tim Symons Wednesday 7.30-9pm
Women's Premier League Reserves Tracey Drake & Merryn Brennan Tuesday 6.30-8pm & Thursday 8-9.30pm
Men's Premier League Reserves Ian Bartlett & Morris Burgess Tuesday 8-9.30pm & Thursday 6.30-8pm
Women's Premier League Danielle Tyrrell & Steph Young Tuesday 6.30-8pm & Thursday 8-9.30pm
Men's Premier League

Greg Drake & Ian Bartlett Tuesday 8-9.30pm & Thursday 6.30-8pm

Stay in Touch

The best way to get all of the information from the AHC is via the Weekly Newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. If you have any news stories or pictures that you would like to share, please send to [email protected]

What we stand for as a club

Our Purpose

Create a safe place for our community to come and always be welcome.

Who we serve

Our present and past members, guests, the sport of hockey and the Hobson’s Bay community.

Our Vision

To lead Victorian hockey in sustainable competition and community engagement.

Our Mission

Amplify our club’s sustainable future success by: Fostering the growth and development of the sport of hockey, by Investing in the ongoing development of our members and our club, and by Inspiring and creating positive community impact.

Our Values

Inclusion, Excellence, Professionalism, Pride, Wellbeing & Spirit.

We are a social, family-friendly sporting club that strives for continual development and improvement in all areas, and support our members and our community. We promote good sportsmanship in a safe environment, and we respond to challenges with positive intent and work together to overcome adversity.

Our Premier Partner in 2025

In 2025 we welcome Werribee Steel as our Premier Partner, thank you to all of our sponsors who support us, and we encourage all members to support our sponsors.

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