Partners

Australian Sports Commission - Principal Partner

The Australian Government is a strong supporter of Australian sport. The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is the government body that develops, manages and invests in sport at all levels in Australia.

The ASC works closely with a range of sports, state and local governments, schools and community groups to ensure sport is well run and accessible so that everyone can participate and enjoy the benefits. It also works through the Australian Institute of Sport and state and territory institutes and academies, to develop Australia’s elite sportsmen and women.

The ASC strives to uphold the integrity of sport through innovative programs that promote ethical sporting practices and improve access to sporting quality opportunities for all Australians.

ASC funding enables Hockey Australia to conduct the following programs/initiatives:

  • The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Hockey programs
  • International Competition
  • National Training Centres in each State/Territory
  • The Hook in2 Hockey participation growth program
  • Coaching and Officiating programs
  • The High Performance Unit

Australian Olympic Committee

The AOC is the National Olympic Committee for Australia and is responsible for the development and promotion of the Olympic Movement.  The AOC provides assistance for Hockey Australia to fund international competition for the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras, and works to ensure the best preparation possible is undertaken by our hockey teams for Olympic competition.

 

Australian Commonwealth Games Association

The ACGA provide assistance and support to hockey’s elite teams and is aiming to ensure that Australia sends strong team to the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games where both the Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams will defend their Melbourne 2006 Gold Medals.  The ACGA’s support allows Hockey Australia to field strong teams, developed by world class coaching methods, and produce strong performances in international competitions.
 

 

Department of Sport & Recreation (WA)

The Western Australian Government through its Department of Sport and Recreation is a significant financial supporter of the Hockey Australia High Performance Program currently based at the Perth Hockey Stadium, enabling the Australian Institute of Sport programs for hockey to remain in Western Australia until the end of 2024.

Kookaburra Sport

A loyal supporter of hockey for more than a decade, Kookaburra Sport is the Official Supplier of Hockey Balls to Hockey Australia and travel equipment to the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras.  They have recently furthered their involvement in the sport as the official equipment supplier of HA’s participation growth program Rookey and national recruitment program, Hook in2 Hockey.   Kookaburra Sport is the manufacturer of the ‘Dimple Hockey Ball’ – the only hockey ball approved by the International Hockey Federation for international competition.
 
 

Novotel

With 26 Novotel hotels and resorts in Australia and New Zealand alone, Novotel is deservedly the hotel group of choice for Australia’s best sport teams and diligent fans, ensuring consistently high standards across its accommodation network, friendly service and value for money.

Novotel’s hotels and resorts boast a range of convenient city locations and holiday destinations – Cairns, Coffs Harbour and the Barossa Valley in Australia; Rotorua and Queenstown in New Zealand and Bali, Phuket, Paris, Berlin, London to name just a few. Perfect for short breaks and holidays, Novotel’s special leisure packages and mini breaks are great value, offering free accommodation for up to two children, with play areas especially for kids. Also ideal for business clients, Novotel offers great value, international standard accommodation, with excellent business facilities, meeting rooms and spacious work areas always guaranteed.

For more information phone 1300 65 65 65 or visit http://www.novotel.com.au

Kukri

Kukri Australia is a subsidiary of Kukri Sports a global sportswear brand.
Kukri Sports was established in 1999 and is now trading in 9 countries around the world.

We custom design sports and leisure wear and then manufacture it in our own factory to ensure the highest quality and competitive pricing.
We currently supply 56 sports with our core sports being, Rugby, Netball, Hockey, Cricket and Soccer.

Kukri Australia have 3 offices around the country and one of our staff would be pleased to give you more details, pricing, samples etc.
Contact us on australia@kukrisports.com or call our head office on 08, 8234 1999.

Asics

Asics is excited to be the Official Supplier of Playing and Training Apparel to the Kookaburras.  As part of the partnership, Asics outfits the team in both on and off field playing and training gear ranging from training shorts and singlets to tracksuits and polos.  They are a specialist in sportswear across a variety of sports including Hockey, Netball, Touch Football, Cricket, Tennis and Track and Field.

Asics have also come on board as Sponsor of Hockey Australia's 2008 Player of the Tournament Awards. As such, Asics will be supplying vouchers for the best player at all 12 Australian Championships this year, both indoor and outdoor. These vouchers are valued at $160 and will entitle the winner to redeem a pair of ASICS Gel Hockey Pro shoes , a popular pair of shoes worn by many Hockeyroos and Kookaburras.  
 

TigerTurf

TigerTurf is the official supplier of synthetic surfaces to Hockey Australia. TigerTurf is a world leading synthetic surfaces provider with surfaces and products are designed for players, by players. Importantly TigerTurf are an are FIH approved pitch supplier. Having installed synthetic hockey surfaces for over 25 years, TigerTurf are well experienced in our sport.

Body Science

Body Science are the Official Supplier of Therapeutic and Compression Garments to the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras
 

Atteris

Atteris is an engineering company based in Western Australia, specialising in subsea pipelines. Atteris is proud to combine their excellence with the excellence of such a successful national team.

Adecco - Athlete Career program

Hockey Australia and global employment agency Adecco have partnered in an exciting initiative supporting Hockey Australia’s athletes with workplace career development and employment opportunities. The Adecco Athlete Career Program will support players’ integration into the workplace both during and after their sporting career, while complementing their sporting objectives.

Just Hockey Proud Sponsors of Australian Veterans Hockey

Established over 20 years, Just Hockey is Australia's premier Hockey Specialist and a proud sponsor of hockey throughout Australia. Providing the largest range of world leading brands covering all equipment requirements for our great sport.

Just Hockey sponsorship support covers over 2000 players under the Australian Hockey Sponsorship Program. Just Hockey is also the official sponsor of Hockey Queensland, Hockey Victoria, Hockey SA, Hockey Tasmania, Hockey NT, Sydney Women's, Men’s, Juniors, Indoor, 25 regional associations including a huge club support program around the country. Just Hockey has also recently been appointed as the long-term sponsor of Australian Veterans Hockey.This ongoing sponsorship support includes equipment packages, club awards and cash assistance covering all areas of club and association needs.

Just Hockey is also a committed sponsor of the Indigenous Sports Program and countless awards throughout Australia.

Just Hockey is proud of its long-term support of the game throughout Australia and greatly values its support in return from the hockey fraternity.

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