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Julius Martin Abel

Australian Mens Hockey Player #1 First Captain of Australia Another great article from Colin Allerdice about our early Hockey History in NSW & Australia

Fri 12 Jun 2026

Ghosts and their Long Shadows

A history of Hockey in Crookwell and the players who represented from that area Including Larry McIntosh, who many will know

Fri 12 Jun 2026

Michael McDiarmid round at Kyeemagh

A story helping to make a positive out of a tragedy, that is revelant to all Men in our competition. Written by an independent journalist, Patrick Skene, who took an interest in what the Club St George/Randwick were doing last weekend. See the lInk to his published article below

Mon 11 May 2026

Kangaroos or Kookaburras

What was the Australian Hockey Team first known as?

Mon 20 Apr 2026

The British Navy and NSW Hockey

Was it the Navy that introduced Hockey to NSW? or the efforts of people such as the Clubbe sisters Read on for another great history article with photos by Colin Allerdice

Mon 20 Apr 2026

The Riley Dynasty

Read on for a great article by Colin Allerdice. A testament to the playing career and administrative roles and achievements by the Riley Family for the Sport of Hockey from 1902 up to and into the 21st century with Ron Riley.

Mon 16 Mar 2026

2026 Competition Rules

The season is fast approaching. the 2026 Rules have been distributed to clubs and will be avaiable on this website in tab -Webdocs read on for short summary of key admendments

Wed 11 Mar 2026

Notice LiveStreaming Sponsorship in 2026

Read on to see a Notice sent to all members today

Tue 27 Jan 2026

Annual Report 2025

This years report can be found in the About Section of the website https://www.sydneyhockey.com.au/about/annual-reports

Mon 08 Dec 2025

Our First International Umpires

Read on for the story of our first International umpires in 1914 and their contribution to the sport of Hockey Lance Redgrave & Fred Eastaugh Bios penned by Colin Allerdice

Thu 20 Nov 2025

Brian Booth Medal 2025

Angus Callinan, 2025 Booth Medal Winner with Alison Booth

Mon 22 Sep 2025

PL Grand Final Booklet

See attached Booklet with the squad for todays PL3, PL2 & PL1 Grand Finals

Sat 13 Sep 2025

Grand Finals Premier League - Saturday 13th

Grand Final Week for Premier League PL3 12:30 Moorebank-Liverpool V UNSW PL2 2:30 UNSW V Ryde HH PL1 4:30 UNSW V Ryde HH All matches will be live streamed if you can not get to the ground https://www.facebook.com/SydneyHockeyAssociation/

Thu 11 Sep 2025

Parking Access at SOP over the next two weeks

Sydney Hockey Clubs Please see message below. I have only just received this information re parking access over the next weekends. Unfortunately Parking access is out of our control. Parking at SOP is controlled by a private company. SH and HNSW have no control over access. Please advise you members. Read on for message from SOP

Thu 04 Sep 2025

Presentation Event 2025

See attached invite. Presentation event Friday 19th September

Mon 04 Aug 2025

Two great stories of Hockey mixed with other feats of life

“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.” JFK. Two bio's of Men and early days of Hockey in Sydney & Goulburn mixed with the call of country and the feats of men who never gave up on their calling. Thanks to Colin Allerdice for these inspiring biographies

Thu 24 Apr 2025