Underwater Hockey Tourist: Australia

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Also see Underwater Hockey in Australia.

New South Wales
Newcastle - Does this club still exist? Email us with an update!
  • Club: Newcastle Underwater Hockey Club (NUHU)
  • This club is currently in hibernation. Anyone wishing to participate in reforming this club should contact Graham Wood directly.
  • Contact: Graham Wood at woodwa@gmail.com
Ryde
Wollongong
  • Club: Wollongong University Underwater Hockey Club
  • Tuesday nights, 19h30 - 21h00 at the Wollongong University Aquatics Center,
    Campus Ring Road
    . The pool is located on the University of Wollongong Campus behind building 13 and is accessed via the main entrance to building 13 - the University Recreation & Aquatic Centre
  • Contact: Andy Davis at adavis@uow.edu.au

Queensland
Chandler
  • Club: Sleeman Sports Center
  • Thursday nights 7:30pm-8.45pm at Sleeman Sports Center,
    Corner of Old Cleveland Road and Tilley Road
  • Contact: Helen Canavan helen_canavan@yahoo.com.au or 0412 770 117 (mobile)
Fortitude Valley
  • Club: Brisbane Valley Pool
  • Time: Thursday nights 7:00pm-8.00pm at Brisbane Valley Pool,
    Wickham Street, QLD 4006, Australia
  • Contact: Helen Canavan helen_canavan@yahoo.com.au or 0412 770 117 (mobile)
Morayfield
  • Club: Caboolture Aquatic Center
  • Time: Tuesday nights 6:30pm-8.00pm at Caboolture Aquatic Center,
    Morayfield Road, Morayfield Qld
    .
  • Contact: Helen Canavan helen_canavan@yahoo.com.au or 0412 770 117 (mobile)
Gold Coast
Townsville
  • Seasonally: Tues 7:00-8:30 PM; Thurs 7:00-8:30 PM at Kirwan High School Aquatic Center,
    Corner of Hudson and Neptune Street
  • Contact: Larry Fiddick at Larry.Fiddick@jcu.edu.au

South Australia

Tasmania
There are 28 teams in the Tasmanian Underwater Hockey Association, including:
  • Berserkers, an A team.
  • Cilia, an A Reserve team whose web link is, alas, dead.
  • Zooluus, a B team originally comprised of players from the University of Tasmania School of Zoology.
  • Grizzlies From Hell, a team described in different sources as a B team, a hard-playing social team, and a C-grade team. Report back here with the truth! Note: this may require trips to O'Rieleys.
Hobart
  • Club: Tasmanian Underwater Hockey Association
  • Tattersall's Hobart Aquatic Centre,
    1 Davies Ave, Hobart, Australia
    (site for the 2000 Worlds). Training is generally Monday 20:00-21:30 March-December; Matches Wednesday starting at 19:15, with the last match starting at 21:39, precdeding adjournment to Bridie O Rieley's for rehydration. Pool entry is $4.50, but let the front desk know you are there for hockey so the money is handled properly (in favor of the Association)
  • Contact: The association can be contacted via email admin@underwaterhockey.com.au or through the association's website
Launceston - Does this club still exist? Email us with an update!
  • Only social games from 18h00-20h00 in the Invermay pool on Wednesday nights.
  • Contact: Keith at keith_midson@hotmail.com

Victoria
For more information see Victoria's Web Site or contact Matt Sweeney at matt@ManuSoft.com.au
Additional Sites for this region:
Melbourne - Does this club still exist? Email us with an update!
  • Club: Wizards
  • Wednesday nights, 20h00-21h30 at Xavier College on Barkers road in Hawthorn. There are competition games every monday from 20h15-22h00 at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Center in Albert Park.
  • Contact: Graham Henderson at wizards@ozemail.com.au
Warragul
  • Club: Warragul Underwater Hockey
  • Wednesday nights, 20h45-22h00 at Warragul Leisure Centre, 21 Burke St., Warragul VIC 3820.
  • Contact: Belinda at Belinda@chumba.com.au, 03 56 2222 00

Western Australia
Bunbury
  • Club: Bunbury Underwater Hockey Club
  • Social Games. Monday Nights 7.00 to 8.30pm, Thursday Nights 6.30 to 8.30pm. South West Sports Centre, near
    1 Rotary Avenue (near Parade Road), Bunbury, WA 6230
    . (Season - all year round). The club can provide equipment for visiting players.
  • Contact: Gillian Alietti at gillian_123@optusnet.com.au
Collie
  • Club: Collie Underwater Hockey Club
  • Social Games. Collie swimming pool (Nov through March). Wednesdays and Mondays. Juniors at 19h30 and Seniors at 20h00. The club can provide equipment for visiting players.
  • Contact: Colin Saunders at mrsesaunders@gmail.com
Margaret River
Perth
  • Club: Raiders
  • Training nights: Tuesdays from 20h00-21h00; Competitions: Thursdays from 19h00-21h00; Superleague: Sundays from 16h00-18h00
  • Contact: Debbie and Mike Gillespie at debgi@bigpond.net.au

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