Events
Carnivals
2023
NSW Masters Indoor Championships - 10th-12th February 2023
Freda Bennett Carnival - 24 - 26 Feburary 2023
NSW Masters Championships - 28th – 30th July 2023
Hockey Australia Masters Championships - Women - 21 September - 30 September 2023
Henstock Indoor Carnival - 11 - 12 November 2023
Hockey Australia Masters Indoor Championships - TBC
More information and other carnivals see Other Masters Events page
Freda Bennett Carnival
The Freda Bennett Carnival is a held at Lyneham Hockey Centre, ACT in February each year
The Freda Bennett Carnival is a fantastic opportunity for players, umpires and those keen to be involved in Masters Hockey to spend a weekend playing hockey together, and preparation for the upcoming season.
Henstock Indoor Carnival
The Henstock Indoor Carnival is held at the Indoor Centre at Lyneham Hockey Centre, ACT, in November of December each year.
The Henstock Carnival is a great way for all of those who can't get enough hockey to end you hockey year with an indoor carnival.
National Championships
National Championships Outdoor
Dates: 18st Sept - 1st Oct 2023
Location: 2023 Perth, WA
Hockey Australia have run National, State/Territory based championships each year since the first Invitational in the ACT in 1984. The National Championships are played in age groups from 34+ to 65+ to determine the National Champions in each of the age groupings. At the National Championships teams are selected for upcoming international tournaments.
ACT Women's Masters select teams to participate in the National Championships.
See the National Championships tab to find out more.
Masters Indoor Challenge
Dates: ___ Jan - ___ Jan 2022
Cancelled 2022
Location: 2021, Goulburn, NSW
Hockey Australia introduced the Masters Indoor Challenge in 2018 as the equivalent to National Championships for Indoor Hockey. Unlike outdoor, the Indoor Challenge is not a State/Territory based teams, however, the ACT have formed teams to compete.
From the 2019 Masters Challenge, teams were chosen to represent Australia at the World Indoor Cup in Hong Kong.
See the National Championships tab to find out more.