Age Group | Age as at Jan 2024 | Birth Year | Competition |
Under 7 | Over 4 but under 7 years | 2017 - 2019 | 7-A-Side, Grass 1/4 Field |
Under 9 | Over 7 but under 9 years | 2015 - 2016 | 9-A-Side, Grass 1/2 Field |
Under 10 | Over 9 but under 10 years | 2014 | 11-A-Side, Grass Full Field |
Under 12 | Over 10 but under 12 years | 2012- 2013 | 11-A-Side, Grass Full Field |
Under 14 | Over 12 but under 14 years | 2010 - 2012 | Grass & Turf Competitions |
Juniors | Over 14 but under 18 years | 2006*-2009 | Grass & Turf Competitions |
Juniors wishing to play up in seniors, as well as the junior competition, must be born in 2010 or earlier. (14+)
Note. New players will need to provide proof of age, as the Club is required to provide a copy of the players birth certificate or passports to BWHA. Please bring to the Club, or scan and email a copy of age ID (birth certificate or passport) to nsjwhc@gmail.com.
Division | Dates |
U7 and U9 | Training: Wed 21 February 2024 Fixtures: Saturday 20 April 2024 |
U10 & U12 Grass U14 & Junior Grass | Training: Wed 21 February 2024 Fixtures: Sat 20 April 2024 Training: Wed 21 February 2024 Fixtures: Sat 20 April 2024 |
U12 & U14 Turf (BWHA are yet to confirm whether there will be an U12 Turf Competition) | Pre-season Training: Monday 8 January 2024 Team Training: Mon 10 February 2024 Fixtures: Fri 8 March 2024 |
Junior Turf | Pre-season Training: Monday 8 January 2024 Team Training: Mon 10 February 2024 Fixtures: Fri 8 March 2024 |
Please note there may be grading games held prior to these dates. For more information please refer to the BWHA calendar here. Important Dates – Brisbane Women's Hockey Association (bwha.com.au)
Division | Competition Day | Venue/s |
U7 and U9 | Saturday mornings | Rasey Park, Herston |
U10, U12 & U14 Grass | Saturday mornings U12A TBC U12B TBC U12C TBC U12D TBC U14A TBC JG1 TBC JG2 TBC | Downey Park, Windsor |
U14 Turf | U14T1 Friday evenings U14T2 TBC | State Hockey Centre, Colmslie Burringbar Park Turf, Chermside Redcliffe League Hockey Turf, Redcliffe Easts Hockey Tiger Turf, Carina University of Queensland Turf, St Lucia |
J Grass (JG) | JG1 11am JG2 11am | Downey Park, Windsor |
J Turf (JT) | JT1, JT2 and JT3 Friday evening | State Hockey Centre, Colmslie Burringbar Park Turf, Chermside Redcliffe League Hockey Turf, Redcliffe Easts Hockey Tiger Turf, Carina University of Queensland Turf, St Lucia |
Exact locations for these venues and maps of the fields can be found at the BWHA website.
Turf Training
Team | Day | Time | Venue |
Junior Turf | Monday Wednesday | 6-7pm 6-7pm | Burringbar Park, Chermside 'The Nest' Turf, Dorrington Park, Ashgrove |
U14Turf | Monday Wednesday | 5-6pm 4-6pm | Burringbar Park, Chermside 'The Nest' Turf, Dorrington Park, Ashgrove |
U12 Skills | Monday | 5-6pm | 'The Nest' Turf, Dorrington Park, Ashgrove |
Team | Day | Time | Venue |
U7 | Wednesday | 5-6PM | Dorrington Park, Ashgrove |
U9 | Wednesday | 5-6PM | Dorrington Park, Ashgrove |
U10, U12C, U12D | Wednesday | 5-6PM | Dorrington Park, Ashgrove |
U12A, U12B | Wednesday | 6-7PM | Dorrington Park, Ashgrove |
U14 | Wednesday | 6-7PM | Dorrington Park, Ashgrove |
Junior | Wednesday | 6-7PM | Dorrington Park, Ashgrove |
For those girls aging up to U13s next year you will have the option to continue playing on grass or choose to play turf hockey. Turf hockey is a fast and fun game and girls wishing to trial for representative hockey are encouraged to play turf hockey.
Please find below a link to all the
information you need to know about turf hockey.
The colours worn by all Norths players are sky blue, red and black. The junior girls are required by BWHA to wear black skirts. Uniforms will be available at training before the season starts, as well as during the season as needed. The Uniform Co-ordinator will be available on training nights to assist you with any uniform needs.
Article | Price | Notes |
Norths Shirt Norths Turf Singlet | $40 $35 | For Grass Teams & 13T2 For JT & 13T1 Teams |
Norths Socks | $15 | Free pair for new players to the club Available at Online store |
Black Skirts | $35 | For grass teams |
Black Skorts | $40 | Mandatory for ALL turf teams Kukri brand with bike pant inserts |
Hockey is a great spectator's sport, so there will be many opportunities for them to support you on the sideline. However, there are many other opportunities to help out in the club as well. This include:
To ensure the safety of our children, it is now a requirement that all team officials have a Blue Card.
Please download the application form via the link provided then either scan and email to nsjwhc@gmail.com or drop your form off in the 'Blue Card Application' box situated on the Bar at the Club House.