Hockey

SNHC has two world-class ‘wet’ hockey pitches, which have hosted events such as the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games, Australian National Lacrosse Championships and the Australian Hockey League. In November 2009, SNHC will host the ABN AMRO Mens Hockey Champions Trophy.

Both pitches are recognised by the International Hockey Federation as being of interntional standard. The main pitch is the premier hockey pitch in Victoria, with a 1000 seat undercover grandstand. The second pitch has a longer playing area to allow for Lacrosse and a hockey warm up area. It has a 325 seat grandstand.

Both pitches have a built in irrigation system that utilise recycled water.

The pitches can be used for a variety of activities and events including:

  • Hockey
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Football training
  • Cricket training

Grandstands overlook each pitch, accompanied by grassed seating areas surrounding the field. Hockey pitch facilities include:

  • 1000 seat grandstand on Pitch One
  • 325 seat grandstand on Pitch Two
  • Level two media box
  • Adjustable TV lighting
  • VIP functions room
  • Bar
  • Kiosk and amenities
  • Team changing rooms
  • Umpire changing rooms
  • Medical room
  • Tournament director’s office
  • Meeting rooms
  • Ball person’s room

 

Technical Specifications

Dimensions

90.00m X 55.0m

Floor Surface

Synthetic grass

Permanent Court Markings

Hockey lines

For more information, email us or phone (03) 9926 1584 to speak to our team.

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