MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY HOCKEY CLUB
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Melbourne University Hockey Club (MUHC) is a field hockey club affiliated with the University of Melbourne, located in Parkville, VIC.
Established in 1907, the club welcomes players of all ages and skill levels, including students and community members, promoting hockey, teamwork, and fitness.
The club competes in Hockey Victoria men's, women's, and masters competitions during winter and summer seasons, including indoor hockey.
- Supports both male and female players
- Fields multiple teams across different age groups
- Located at Nona Lee Sports Centre, Tin Alley, University of Melbourne campus
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| Activities : | Hockey |
| Gender : | Any |
| Days : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
| Age Group : | 18 to 25, 26 to 35, 36 to 50, 51 to 65, 65+ |
| Level : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
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Facilities at Essendon Hockey include:
Clubrooms and change roomsParking and accessible facilitiesTwo hybrid hockey pitches with spectator seating and team sheltersThe club fields multiple teams across juniors, seniors, and masters competitions, promoting hockey participation in Melbourne's inner North-West. It is easily accessible by public transport and is less than 10 minutes from Melbourne's CBD.
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The club participates in field hockey competitions and uses a multi-sport synthetic turf field shared with soccer, located within the RMIT Sports Precinct.
Key features include:
Organized field hockey matches and training sessions.Facility bookings for sports activities at the RMIT dual hockey/soccer field.Open to players of any gender and age group.The club is part of the local hockey community and regularly competes in Hockey Victoria leagues.
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