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ECHO Hockey Club is a dynamic and spirited sports club located in Melbourne, Australia. Established with the aim of providing players with a competitive and encouraging environment that upholds Christian values, ECHO Hockey Club focuses on promoting excellence and good sportsmanship. The club welcomes players of all skill levels and experience, making it an inclusive and diverse community.
ECHO Hockey Club offers a range of teams for both men, women, and juniors. The men's teams include VicLeague 1, VicLeague 1 Reserves, Metro 2 East, and Midweek Open BSE. Training sessions for men are held on Tuesday nights at Koonung Secondary College.
The women's teams consist of VicLeague 2 and Pennant E, providing players with opportunities for growth and development. ECHO Hockey Club actively recruits talented players with experience in VicLeague or premier League, as well as beginners who are keen to take on the challenge of hockey. The club places a strong emphasis on mentoring younger players both on and off the field, creating a supportive and nurturing team environment.
For juniors, ECHO Hockey Club offers teams for Under 10s, Under 12s, Under 14s, and Minkey. Training sessions for juniors are held on Monday nights at Koonung Secondary College. The club encourages younger players to join and provides a platform for their development, fostering a love for the game and promoting team spirit.
To become a member of ECHO Hockey Club, players are required to complete a three-step registration process. Firstly, they must register with Hockey Victoria by renewing their HV membership. Secondly, they need to register with ECHO Hockey Club for the upcoming season. Finally, players need to pay the season fees outlined on the relevant page.
If any difficulties arise during the registration process, players can reach out to the Club Registrar for assistance.
The seasons for ECHO Hockey Club typically start in April for seniors and in May for juniors. Summer, also known as Term 4, begins in October and concludes in December. The club's training times for winter vary depending on the team category, with seniors training on Tuesday nights and juniors on Monday nights at Koonung Secondary College.
ECHO Hockey Club aims to create an engaging and inclusive community for hockey enthusiasts in Melbourne. By providing a platform for players to showcase their skills, develop their abilities, and uphold Christian values, the club strives to make a difference in the sporting and broader community. Whether you are a seasoned player or a beginner looking to embrace the challenge of hockey, ECHO Hockey Club welcomes you to be a part of their vibrant and supportive environment.