WAVERLEY HOCKEY CLUB
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Waverley Hockey Club, established in 1958 and based in Ashwood, Victoria, is one of Australia's largest hockey clubs with over 800 members.
The club offers inclusive programs for male and female players across all ages and skill levels, from juniors starting at 7 years old to masters age groups (Over 35, 45, 50).
Waverley competes in the Hockey Victoria competitions, featuring Men's and Women's Premier League teams, and caters to players ranging from social to elite levels.
- Junior teams compete from Under 10 to Under 16 categories.
- The club has produced notable players and coaches, including Olympians and national-level coaches.
- Facilities are located at Ashwood Reserve, corner of Winbirra Parade and High Street Road.
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