Come and Try Days
Hockey NSW affliated Clubs and Associations organise various free Come and Try programs across the state annually. These intiatives aim to introduce individuals to Hockey within a secure and supervised setting. Typically, equipment is provided, and the sessions cater to beginners and all ages (depending on the Club and Association).
What do you gain from playing Hockey?
Participating in Come and Try days offers an excellent opportunity to start your Hockey journey.
Upcoming Come and Try Days
Please find below a roster of ongoing events organised by NSW Clubs and Associations. Kindly note that this list is subject to alterations and may not encompass all local events.
Should you wish to partake in any of the listed events, we encourage you to reach out directly to the host Club or Association for additional details or queries.
For general inquiries, please contact Hockey NSW at (02) 9764 1911 or email us at hockey@hockeynsw.com.au.
For Clubs and Associations - To get a Come & Try Day listed below, please contact Jherome Dulguime - Hockey NSW Partnerships & Marketing Coordinator at jherome.d@hockeynsw.com.au, with all the information as included in the table below.
| Club/Association | Date/Time | Location | Ages | More Information | Register |
| Blaxland Rovers Hockey Club |
Tuesdays 11 Feb - |
Western Sydney Hockey Centre, Western Sydney University (Kingswood Campus), O' Connell Street entrance
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All ages, Juniors 5 + and Adults |
Parking is within the University Grounds in Area P29, Sticks will be available for beginners (all ages). All players must have shin pads and mouthguards. any questions - email the club blaxlandrovers@gmail.com or call 0409 005 355 |
Click here to register |
| Nepean Hockey Association |
Mondays 24 Feb - 31 Mar 6.30pm - 8.30pm |
Western Sydney Hockey Centre, Western Sydney University (Kingswood Campus), O' Connell Street entrance |
Young people (high school aged) and adults |
Nepean Queer Hockey program is a safe, inclusive space for LGBTQIA+ players and allies. Hockey sticks are available. All players must have shin pads and mouthguards. Parking is within the University Grounds in Area P29. Email nepeanqueerhockey@gmail.com with any questions. |
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| Emu Plains Hockey Club |
Tuesdays 11 Mar - 1 Apr 6:30pm - 7:30pm |
Western Sydney Hockey Centre, Western Sydney University (Kingswood Campus) |
All ages and genders welcome - from juniors 4+ to adult |
Parking is available inside the Uni without a permit in Area P29. The club will provide sticks for those who need them. Contact secretary@emuplainshockey.com.au for more information. |
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| Griffith Hockey Association |
Saturday 29 March 10am - 12pm |
Griffith Regional Sports Centre - Hockey Pitch |
Ages 5 - 16 |
Meet at the grand stand near the running track to check in before heading onto the hockey pitch. |
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| Penrith Panthers Hockey |
Wednesdays 12 Mar - 2 Apr 6pm - 8pm
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Western Sydney Hockey Centre, Western Sydney University (Kingswood Campus), O' Connell Street entrance
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All ages, juniors 5 + to adults |
Parking is within the University Grounds in Area P29, Sticks will be available for beginners (all ages).
All players must have shin pads and mouthguards.
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Email the club for more details and any questions - penrithpanthershockey@hotmail.com |