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JUNE SCHOOL HOLIDAY - PRIMARY HOCKEY CLINIC
[20/05/2008] || By Alison Monk
Hockey South is conducting June school holiday clinics for primary aged children. All current players are invited and those with no previous experience are also welcome.
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A coaching opportunity in the UK
[15/04/2008] || By Alison Monk
Information has been received from a school in the UK, seeking the services of a Hockey Coach to assist with their girls' hockey programme.
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New Coaches and Umpires can now learn online!
[25/03/2008] || By Alison Monk

Hockey Australia has released new online training programs for Community andBeginner coaches and umpires. The HockeyEd training programs have been developed to provide coaches and umpires with a learning, education and resource tool that can be applied within the hockey environment.

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Hockey-Ed Membership
[2/01/2008] || By Hockey Australia
Since the launch of the new HockeyEd programs in April, Hockey Australia has received very positive feedback and overseen encouraging increases in accredited coaches and umpires. Over 750 new coaches / umpires are in the process of completing their Community or Beginner accreditation and 300 have already become accredited.
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Online Coaching Course Now Live!
[17/01/2007] || By Alison Monk
The Australian Sports Commission is pleased to announce the launch of a new online course for coaches.
 
The Beginning Coaching General Principles online course has been developed to assist new coaches improve their basic coaching skills, in particular, those coaches working with children.
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Older Coaching News
Important Notice: All NOAS and NCAS accredited personnel
[13/01/2007]   By Alison Monk
Coach education
[9/07/2006]   By Alison Monk
Hockey Tasmania working hard on Coaching Development
[20/06/2006]   By Alison Monk
AHL COACHING FORUM
[14/05/2006]   By Alison Monk
  GOAL KEEPING SKILLS & DRILLS
The Tassie Tigers defending a Penalty Corner A good goalkeeper can keep your team in the game; a bad goalkeeper can demoralise a team and lead to many losses. From aerial glove saves to the prop and drop for defensive penalty corners, a good goalkeeper must have it all.

In this series, Wrest Point Van Demon's Coach Stewart Pither examines the skills behind goal keeping and suggests moves coaches can take to improve the performance of one of their most important players.

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JUNIOR SKILL TESTING SERIES
Skill testing for club junior players has been designed to help young hockey players improve their skills and prepare them for their future in the game.

In this series of articles, Stewart Pither attempts to achieve this by isolating and testing the technical and physical ability of players in terms of accuracy and speed, and by providing them with the challenge and motivation to practise and improve. The tests also provide young players with the opportunity to check their progress, by comparing their performance against other players from their Club / School / Region.

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