Ice Hockey - The Coolest Game On Earth
Cockburn Hawks Logo
If you are looking for a fast, exciting, action packed team sport that will challenge your abilities, why not give Ice Hockey a go? Ice Hockey is played at Cockburn Ice Arena and is home to the Cockburn Hawks Ice Hockey Club. The Hawks are one of the biggest clubs in Western Australia and field teams in each of the grades available.

The hockey season runs from March to September/October. For more information on the Hawks, and how to get into the sport, check out the Hawks Ice Hockey Club website. For full details on how to join and what is required click on the How to Join button when in the site.

Our Ice Hockey School is now called Learn to Play Ice Hockey and is run by Cockburn Ice Arena, not the Hockey Association (WAIHA). For info on how to join this program see below. If you are a beginner and want to join a team you must complete the Learn to Play Ice Hockey program to join the Hawks.

Russell Holmes - Hawks President
Tino Riccio - Hawks Vice President

ICE HOCKEY FAST TRACK, Term 2, 2012

Thid program is designed for skaters who wish to play ice hockey but don't fulfil the minimum requirements for our 'Ice Hockey Clinic' (a pass in Intermediate 3). However, you must pass Basic 2 to be eligible for this program. Our 'Fast Track' program consists of a 'Learn to Skate' lesson once a week on your chosen day, plus you will be introduced to our 'Ice Hockey Clinic' on Saturday afternoons.

The price includes 8x25 minute weekly group lessons in our 'Learn to Skate' program, 9x30 minute weekly group lessons in our 'Ice Hockey Clinic', entry into the rink, skate, stick and helmet hire (if required) and unlimited free public skating throughout the whole skating term.


Term 2, 30 April - 1 July 2012
Price: $225

Learn To Play Ice Hockey, Term 2 2012

This program is designed to build on the skills learnt in the "Learn To Skate" program and teach skills specifically needed for ice hockey players. Skaters who have achieved a minimum pass in "Intermediate 3" or higher in the "Learn To Skate" program are welcome to join the hockey clinic. We strongly encourage you to complete our "Learn To Skate" program up to Footwork 2 level. Some skaters may be assessed by appointment.

Price includes 9 x 1 hour weekly group lessons, entry into the rink, skate, stick & helmet hire and unlimited free public skating throughout the skating term. In addition, if you pay in full before 1 April 2012, you will receive an extra 6 entry passes (valued at $120) absolutely FREE*.

(*Enrolment must be paid in full before 1 April 2012 and passes must be used exclusively by the enrolled skater during school holidays preceding the term. Passes are not transferable onto another family member. Further family discounts do not apply to "Ice Hockey Clinic" or "FastTrack" enrolments.)

Enrolment Policy: Skaters must be enrolled in this program to participate. Due to our new learning structure "Drop In" or "Pay As You Go" will not be accepted. Skaters who are "Fly-in Fly-out" or playing in the league, please see Dianne, Mike or Calandra to organize a tailored arrangement. Further family discounts do not apply to "Ice Hockey Clinic" or "FastTrack" enrolments. If you are enrolled in both "Learn To Skate" and "Ice Hockey Clinic", the cost of "Learn To Skate" program is only $80. MOUTH GUARDS AND NECK GUARDS ARE COMPULSORY FOR ALL ICE HOCKEY CLINIC PARTICIPANTS UNDER 18.


Term 2, 30 April - 1 July 2012
Price: $225

Saturday
10 & under (Atom)
13 & under (Pee Wee):
DEVELOPMENT

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Learning to Play Ice Hockey
Saturday
14 & over
(Beginners)
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Saturday
Advanced
4:30pm - 5:30pm

Learning The Skills

 

Ice Hockey Links

Interested in learning a bit more about Ice Hockey in Western Australia? Here are some links:

The Australian Ice Hockey League

Photos of WA Games

WAIHA (Western Australian Ice Hockey Association)

Old Timers Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey Australia

Old Farts & Tarts Ice Hockey

Skates Spraying Ice


International links:

International Ice Hockey Federation

National Hockey League


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