Ice Hockey In Australia

Australia has been a member of the international ice hockey federation since 1938.

Ice hockey in australia. It was first established in 1908 making it one of the oldest national ice hockey associations in the world. Australian ice hockey league ltd. The women and junior teams made their debuts in 2000 1983. Ice hockey australia iha has introduced a new numerical naming standard for its national championships and development camps replacing the out dated terms atom peewee bantam midget.

Ice monster is improving the availability and affordability of ice skating equipment in australia by offering the latest equipment engineered by the world s leading brands at australia s lowest prices. Redo search when map moved. However the establishment of the semi professional australian ice hockey league in 2000 has seen an increase in popularity for the sport a trend which continued in 2012 with the successful expansion of the league into western australia with the inclusion of perth based side perth thunder and the introduction of a two con. Ice hockey australia is the governing body of all sanctioned ice hockey in australia.

Facebook twitter instagram youtube. Hockey is a small but growing community in australia and we want to help it grow as best we can. Ice hockey in australia is only a moderately popular sport with low participation and spectator attendance figures when compared with many other sports played in the country. The standards uses a numerical terminology to reflect the age based competitions replacing the terms of mite novice atom peewee bantam and midget.

Gpo box 329 melbourne victoria australia 3001. Australia men s national team made their international debut at 1960 olympic games in squaw valley united states. Ice monster is australia s best source for ice skating equipment online because of our competitive prices speedy delivery service and. Ice hockey australia iha have announced new naming standards for their national championships and development camps while state associations are also being encouraged to adopt the new standard.

It is divided into several territorial organizations. Military road west beach sa 5024 australia. The new terminology for the age based competition will now be in the following format. Blackhawks ice hockey club.

Ccm australia strives to find the right equipment for every player whether they are just beginning their hockey journey or are a seasoned vet. Formerly known as australian ice hockey federation it was established in 1908 and is as such one of the oldest ice hockey associations worldwide. The australian ice hockey federation currently trading as ice hockey australia is the official national governing body of ice hockey in australia and is a member of the international ice hockey federation. The purpose of ice hockey australia is to encourage promote control and administer all forms of ice hockey in and throughout australia through and by various member states for the m.