Junior Preseason training
To get your skills refreshed before grading starts in March, our skills and fitness sessions will begin in Week 2 of Term 1, 2025 at Lemnos Turf.
These four sessions are for all interested junior players in years 4 to 12 and have become an annual preseason program with over 100 juniors attending last year.
The sessions will commence on Thursday February 13th and continue to March 6th 2025.
There are two groups to select from (booking links at bottom of the page):
Session for years 4 to 6 - 4:30pm until 5:30pm, cost $65.00
Session for years 7 to 12 - 5:45pm until 7:15pm, cost $85.00
Sessions will include:
- Ball control skills including dribbling, jinks and introduction to 3D skills
- Understanding the use of defensive positioning and impleneting tackling drills
- Ball movement including pushing, hitting, slap hitting, and overheads for the older group
- Understanding and performing penalty corner skills
- Goalscoring drills and techniques
- Game play
- And all the kids favourite - fitness activities
YMCC is happy to have your friends come along if they want to give hockey a try; any queries please email our Junior Development coordinator Suze Bowyer at suzanne.bowyer@gmail.com
For younger juniors in PP to Year 3 we will be holding Introduction to Hockey training sessions through February and March - stay tuned for more information and please bring along your friends to join your team at YMCC!
BOOKING LINKS:
Link for Years 4 to 6: Thursday February 13th to Thursday March 6th, 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Link for Year 7 to 12: Thursday February 13th to Thursday March 6th, 5:45pm to 7:15pm