Footscray Underwater Hockey Club, located in Melbourne, is a vibrant and active sports club dedicated to the thrilling sport of underwater hockey. The club provides an inclusive and friendly environment for both beginners and experienced players to come together and enjoy the sport.
The club's home base is at the M. A. C. pool, which is conveniently situated opposite the Highpoint Shopping Centre.
This easily accessible location allows members to easily attend training sessions and games. The club's primary training session takes place from 8-9pm every Tuesday, providing ample opportunities for members to improve their skills and fitness.
Gerry Schalkwijk serves as the club's main contact person, and can be reached at 0435 824 603 for any inquiries or to join the club. Gerry is passionate about the sport and is dedicated to creating a supportive and encouraging environment for all members.
Footscray Underwater Hockey Club is affiliated with the Victorian Underwater Hockey Commission, which is responsible for organising competitions and events related to the sport. The club actively participates in various events organised by the commission, and members have the opportunity to represent the club at national level competitions.
The club has a rich history and a strong record of achievement, with many individual and team accomplishments. The club values teamwork, sportsmanship, and commitment, and encourages members to push their boundaries and strive for personal and collective success.
Footscray Underwater Hockey Club maintains a collection of important documents related to the sport, including injury prevention and management guidelines, meeting minutes, and membership information. These resources are readily available to members, ensuring that everyone stays informed and engaged.
Membership with Footscray Underwater Hockey Club offers numerous benefits, including access to regular training sessions, the opportunity to participate in competitions, and the chance to form lasting friendships with fellow members who share a love for the sport.
Whether you're a seasoned underwater hockey player or someone who is curious to try something new, Footscray Underwater Hockey Club welcomes individuals of all skill levels. Join the club today and experience the excitement and camaraderie that comes with underwater hockey.