KEW Hockey Club

Red Devils Trials

Lalor McMahon — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:47:23 +0000

In line with Hockey Victoria’s new development Strategy, there will be 6 metropolitan and 4 regional zones competing in the Junior State Championships. The State Championships are a vital part of talented young players development, helping them to achieve the best of their potential. Kew Junior HC is part of the North East [...]

Kookaburras win 2010 World Cup!

Lalor McMahon — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:39:31 +0000

Kookaburras 2 Germany 1 (1-0 half time) Goals – Aus Ockenden 6m FG, Ger Furste 48m PC, Aus Doerner 59m PC The Kookaburras have won their first World Cup in 24 years, defeating Germany 2-1 in the 2010 World Cup final in New Delhi, India. The match was the third consecutive World Cup [...]

Kookaburras advance to World Cup final

Lalor McMahon — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:29:01 +0000

Kookaburras 2 Netherlands 1 (1-0 half time) Goals – Aus Doerner 27m PC, Aus Turner 55m FG Ned Taekema 58m PS The Kookaburras will meet Germany for the third consecutive World Cup final after defeating the Netherlands 2-1 during the semi final in New Delhi, India. With Germany having won the two [...]

Kookaburras finish on top of Pool B

Lalor McMahon — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:22:56 +0000

Kookaburras 2 Pakistan 1 (0-1 half time) Goals – Pak Abbas 24m PC, Aus Abbott 38m FG/ 68m FG Two goals to Des Abbott has seen the Kookaburras finish on top of Pool B and qualify for the semi finals at the 2010 World Cup in India, defeating Pakistan 2-1 in their final pool match [...]

Kookaburras (5) Crush India (2)

Lalor McMahon — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:30:29 +0000

Kookaburras 5 India 2 (3-1 half time) Goals – Aus De Young 2m FG, Aus Turner 10m PC, Aus Abbott 26m FG, Ind Pillay 35m FG, Aus Doerner 42m PC, Aus Turner 43m FG, Ind R. Singh 53m FG Match Highlights It was a case of 16 versus 19,000 when the [...]

Andrew Gale Selected for U17 Australian Team

Lalor McMahon — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:39:36 +0000

Andrew Gale, who plays hockey with KEW in both junior (Under 17) and seniors (Men’s State League 2) teams, has been selected to play in the Australian Under 17 School Boys Team at an international tournament in China in July, 2010. Andrew has been with the KEW Hockey Club since he played in the Under 9 [...]

We Need Your Help

Lalor McMahon — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:43:26 +0000

This year the KEW Junior club will be fielding 15 teams. This is a massive increase from only 9 teams fielded four years ago – but still less than half compared to Greensborough, Doncaster and Camberwell. This increase is directly related to our efforts conducting School Clinics, Hook into Hockey and Minkey. This is all happening [...]

KEW Junior Hockey Registration Day

Lalor McMahon — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:20:48 +0000

Welcome to a new season of Hockey The KEW Junior Hockey Club is having their registration day coming up. As existing members of the Club, could you please pass along to any new players or families in your circle, the news that we are holding a Registration Day. This is specifically to [...]

2009 Annual General Meeting

Lalor McMahon — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:51 +0000

Attention all members Please be advised that the 2009 Annual General Meeting of the Kew Elgar Whitehorse Hockey Club will be held at 7:30pm on 11 February 2010 at The Harp of Erin Hotel, 636 High Street, Kew East. Club members should be aware that the date of the AGM has changed. It will now be held [...]

Tidings of comfort and joy

Lalor McMahon — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:00:54 +0000

Cumbers, Tidings of comfort and joy. Thank you to all members and friends of Kew for a successful and thoroughly enjoyable year at the club. On-field successes have been matched by healthy administrative growth. And while our much loved club rooms are temporarily without a roof, restoration and plans for regeneration are in place. For many juniors and [...]

KEW Kids learn from the World’s Best

Lalor McMahon — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:28 +0000

Following the Aussies securing their 10th Champions Trophy in Melbourne, the Kew Kids starting counting the six sleeps until they would actually meet their Kookaburra heroes, Mark Knowles and Jamie Dwyer. Mark and Jamie have kicked off “1 & 9 Coaching”; a program bringing their simply awesome hockey talents to the grass roots; the local hockey [...]

Obituary – Robert Alderman

Lalor McMahon — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:05:40 +0000

The members of the KEW Hockey Club were deeply saddened by the news of the recent passing of Robert “Bob” Alderman, a loyal and passionate KEW member and father of current KEW player and reigning Pennant B Best & Fairest, Chris Alderman. Known to team mates as “Lollipop Bob”, Bob enjoyed a long goalkeeper career, playing [...]

KEW Junior Hockey Clinics

Lalor McMahon — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:34:16 +0000

Thought hockey was over for the year? Think Again! Kew Junior Hockey Club is holding four hockey clinics on consecutive Sunday mornings in November at Elgar Park. All Kew Juniors and potential Kew Juniors welcome to participate. Parents and other adults with an interest welcome to observe or ask questions—particularly for Session 2 on the Rules [...]

Junior Hockey Clinics

Lalor McMahon — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:36:02 +0000

KEW Junior Hockey Club is running hockey clinics at Elgar Park on four consecutive Sunday mornings in November. There will be: Practice and Coaching of basic skills Guest presentations on Hockey topics Mixed “scratch” matches across various age-groups. Session 1 – Sunday 8 November 9:30 – 11:00am at Elgar Park “The Secrets of Hockey” – Our own Mr [...]

Victorian State Indoor Team Reps

Lalor McMahon — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:28:28 +0000

The Kew Hockey Club is excited to announce that Men’s State League skipper, Peter Bunting, has been selected in the Open Men’s Victorian Indoor Team and Carrington “Chopper” Morwood has been selected in the Men’s U/21 Victorian Indoor Team as one of its goalkeepers. The selections of PB and Chopper cap fine seasons on the [...]

KEW Juniors Award Night

Lalor McMahon — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 01:37:22 +0000

Dear Players and Parents, Please find attached an invitation for the KJHC Award Night. Date: 14/10/09 Time: 7:00 pm @ The Paton Memorial, Uniting Church Hall, 956 Burke Road, Balwyn Mel ways 45 K7 Supper provided at conclusion All families are asked to bring a plate to share. Coffee, Tea and Cordial provided Looking forward to see you all [...]

Kookaburras to avenge Ashes dissapointment at Champions Trophy

Lalor McMahon — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 01:33:28 +0000

The Kookaburras will be well and truly flying the Aussie flag when they meet England on Tuesday 3 December at the ABN AMRO Hockey Champions Trophy. While the Kookaburras arguably have stronger rivalries with the likes of the Netherlands and Germany, there can be no doubt the players, and the entire Australian sporting public will have [...]

KEW U11 PA Grand Final

Lalor McMahon — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 11:21:56 +0000

We started our season playing in U11 Shield. After losing our first 3 games we moved down to U11PA. There looked like there would be no finals for us this year, Al’s family booked a trip to Tassie for the day before the Grand Final. However in PA we found things a fair bit easier [...]

Men’s PC v Greensborough (PF)

Charlie McNamara — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:26:30 +0000

Pennant C: Kew vs. Greensborough (1-0) They say that sometimes there is a moment before a momentous occasion where your destiny reveals itself. Its almost like watching your personal slide show before the event. As I rubbed my eyes at 5:32 I winced, hoping for that moment of clarity, looking for the “sign” that everything would [...]

Mens Team Lists – Preliminary Finals

Lalor McMahon — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 07:15:54 +0000

It’s do or die to get a berth in the grand final – give the guys your support this weekend! State League 2 v Albury/Wodonga 12:00 Sunday 13th September @ S-1 C McMullin S Scott H Schneider M Gale J Mulder M Heaven P Bunting L Mooney M Doherty J Grant A Gale J Cameron B Hyatt J Lowden D Chang L McKay C Morwood Pennant C v Greensborough 14:00 Saturday 12th September @ S2 Alex Tan Ben [...]