Welcome to Our Junior Summer Program!

Get ready for an exciting summer of hockey at Greensborough Hockey Club! Our Junior Summer Program is designed to nurture young talents, foster a love for the game, and build essential skills both on and off the field. We offer a comprehensive approach to player development, focusing on individual growth, team spirit, and the joy of playing hockey.

Program Schedule:

– Monday Nights: Social Games
– Thursday Nights: Skills Sessions

Monday Night Social Games:

The main target groups are U10s, U12, U14 but older children just starting hockey are welcome!

– When: Mondays, Oct 7th – Dec 2nd (No session Nov 4th)
– Time: 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM (Games from 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM, 20 min halves)
– Where: Greensborough Hockey Club, Yan Yean Road, Plenty
– Cost: FREE!

Just show up! No need to book—simply arrive and we’ll place you in a team. These social games are perfect for applying skills learned in training, building game awareness, and fostering teamwork in a fun, low-pressure environment.

Thursday Night Skills Sessions:

For U8, U10, and U12 Players (New Players Welcome!)

– When: Thursdays, Oct 10th – Dec 5th (9 sessions)
– Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
– Where: Greensborough Hockey Club, Yan Yean Road, Plenty
– Cost: FREE!

U8 & U10 Skills in Action + Hook into Hockey:

Led by John Hooper with 3-5 junior coaches, this program focuses on fundamental skills development. It’s ideal for U8 and U10 players, with a special emphasis on welcoming and integrating new players into the sport.

U12 Skills in Action:

Led by Brenten Coulthard with 2 junior coaches, this program is tailored for U12 players not in the Kookaburras squad. It focuses on advancing skills and game knowledge, preparing players for higher levels of competition.

No need to book—simply arrive and join the appropriate group. These sessions are designed to provide targeted skill development in a supportive and engaging environment.

What We Offer:

– Comprehensive skill development sessions tailored to different age groups and skill levels
– Fun and engaging training activities that foster a love for the game
– Opportunities to make new friends and build teamwork skills
– Guidance from experienced coaches dedicated to junior development
– A clear pathway for progression into senior squads
– Exposure to senior players through mentorship and special clinics

Why Choose Greensborough Hockey Club:

– Strong club culture and support network
– Focus on long-term player development, not just short-term results
– Opportunities for leadership development and personal growth
– Balanced approach to competition and enjoyment
– Seamless transition from juniors to seniors within a familiar environment

At Greensborough Hockey Club, we believe in creating a supportive environment where every young player can thrive. Our program focuses on individual growth, team spirit, and the joy of playing hockey, setting the foundation for lifelong participation and success in the sport.

Ready to Get Started?

Embrace the opportunity to be part of our hockey family. Join us for our free program and let’s make this summer unforgettable! By participating in our Junior Summer Program, you’re not just learning hockey – you’re becoming part of a community dedicated to your long-term success both on and off the field.