NDHC Winter Holiday Hockey Clinic

Join us these winter school holidays for two action-packed days of hockey development, games and fun at Northern District Hockey Club!

The NDHC Winter Holiday Hockey Clinic is open to players from U8 to U16 of all skill levels. Whether you’re new to hockey or looking to improve your game, this clinic is designed to help players build confidence, develop skills and enjoy spending time with other hockey players.

Sessions will be led by experienced coaches and senior players, with a focus on skill development, small-sided games, match play and having fun.
Dates & Times

📅 15-16 July 2026- Second week of the winter school holidays

🕘 Full Day: 9:00am – 3:00pm
🕘 Half Day: 9:00am – 12:30pm
Cost

Both Full Days: $100
1 Full Day: $60
Half DayL $40.00

Who Can Attend?

Players aged U8 to U16
Open to players from all clubs
Suitable for beginners through to experienced players

What’s Included?

Day 1 – Core Skills & Confidence

Players will work on:
Ball control and dribbling
Passing and receiving
Elimination skills and beating a defender
Goal scoring techniques
Positioning and decision making
Small-sided games to apply new skills

The afternoon will focus on fun game-based activities and modified matches where players can put their learning into practice.
Day 2 – Match Skills & Game Play

Players will build on the skills from Day 1 through:
Advanced skill challenges
Attacking and defending principles
Teamwork and communication
Game awareness and decision making
Specialist skill sessions (age and coach dependent)
Tournament-style games and match play

The clinic will finish with fun competitions, team challenges and plenty of opportunities for players to showcase what they have learned over the two days.

What to Bring

✅ Hockey stick (loan sticks available)
✅ Mouthguard (mandatory)
✅ Shin pads (mandatory)
✅ Water bottle
✅ Lunch (full-day participants)
✅ Sunscreen and hat
Sign In & Sign Out

All participants must be signed in by a parent or guardian. For child safety, the person collecting a participant must be the same person who signed them in unless alternative arrangements have been communicated to event organisers prior to collection.
Additional Information

The canteen will be open during the clinic.
Places are limited and registrations are essential.
Further event information will be emailed to registered participants closer to the clinic date.

We look forward to seeing you at Northern District Hockey Club for a fantastic two days of hockey, development and fun! 🏑💚💙💛