Question 1

Tryout Information:

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Tryout Dates:   Week 1: Tuesday 25th January Thursday 27th January Week 2: Tuesday 1st February Wednesday 2nd February Thursday 3rd February Week 3: Tuesday 8th February Wednesday 9th February Thursday 10th February Tuesday: 5:15pm to 6:15pm - 7U, 9U & 11U 6:15pm to 7:15pm - 13U & Juniors 7:30pm to 8:30pm - 18U 8:45pm to 9:45pm - Senior 1 & 2 10:00pm to 11:00pm - Senior 3 (25th January only)   Wednesday: 9:15pm to 10:15pm - Senior 3 (2nd and 9th February)   Thursday: 8:15pm to 9:15pm - 15U & Womens 9:30pm to 10:30pm - Senior 4 & 5   Cost: $25 for one session or $75 for all sessions    https://admin.esportsdesk.com/leagues/eventsv2.cfm?clientid=6215&leagueid=0   Absences: Please email our Secretary: Josie Jerome (secretary@sydneybears.com.au)

Question 2

Practice Dates & Times:

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Information coming soon.

Question 3

Fees:

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Information Coming Soon

Question 4

Uniform Requirements:

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All players must wear full gear for tryouts, training and games. All players under the age of 18 must wear a neck guard (Rule 35 of the IIHF Rule Book). Players that get selected onto team must wear the current SBIHC jersey and socks. Junior Players on a team are required to wear the SBIHC polo shirt when at games. Senior Players on a team are encouraged to wear SBIHC merchandise games.

2022 Winter Season

CONTENTS:

INTRODUCTION

JUNIOR HOCKEY

WOMENS HOCKEY

SENIOR B HOCKEY

SEASON INFORMATION

INTRODUCTION:

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​SBIHC is an affiliated club of Ice Hockey NSW, and competes in sanctioned competitions run by the association.

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The Ice Hockey NSW Winter Season is the main season of competition for ice hockey in NSW. It runs from mid-March to late-September. Winter Season has leagues fit for all ages and skills of players.

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There are different leagues, and in some instances grades/divisions within each league, please ensure you read the information carefully to determine which league is right for you.

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The process for joining a team is as follows:

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Attend team selections (dates advised below).

If you are successful in the tryout process, the club will offer you a spot on a team.

Register with Ice Hockey NSW and pay all associated fees.

Complete any transfer paperwork, if your transferring from another club, interstate or overseas.

JUNIOR HOCKEY: Junior Hockey Leagues based on age groups:​​

Cross Ice / Development Format: Half Ice for gameplay, non-contact, no slapshots, 3 on 3 ice hockey, no stats or scores recorded. Mixed gender in Mites and Atoms.

7U (Mites)

7 & Under, born 2015 or later.

9U (Atoms)

8 to 9 Years Old, born 2013 & 2014

Full Ice Format:

Full Ice for gameplay, no scoring or stats in Squirts, slapshots only permitted in Pee Wees.

Mixed gender in Squirts and Pee Wees

11U (Squirts)

10 to 11 Years Old, born 2011 & 2012

13U (Pee Wee)

12 to 13 Years Old, born 2009 & 2010

Full Contact Format:

Full Ice for gameplay, full contact, full scoring and stats, slapshots permitted.

Mixed gender in Bantams. Male only in Midgets.

Squirts:

10 to 11 Years Old, born 2007 & 2008

15U (Bantam)

14 to 15 Years Old, born 2007 & 2008

Pee Wees:

12 to 13 Years Old, born 2005 & 2006

18U (Midget)

16 to 18 Years Old, born 2004, 2005 & 2006

Non-Checking Juniors:

Full Ice for gameplay, non-checking, full scoring and stats, slapshots permitted.

Juniors

14 to 18 Years Old, born 2004 to 2008 (Males) 14 to 20 Years Old, born 2002 to 2008 (Females)

Womens League

Full Ice for gameplay, non-contact, full statistics and scoring kept, slapshots permitted.

Open to women only, 14-years and over, Born 2008 or earlier.

SENIOR HOCKEY: Senior B Hockey is mixed-gender & non-contact (non-deliberate checking). All players must be already 18 years of age (born 2003) or over to join a Senior Hockey Team. There are multiple divisions based on skill; Senior 1 is the highest division. SBIHC has five Senior teams.

Senior Hockey Full Ice for gameplay, non-contact, full statistics and scoring kept, slapshots permitted.

Senior 1 Senior 2 Senior 3 Senior 4 Senior 5

SEASON INFORMATION:

SBIHC is an affiliated club of Ice Hockey NSW, and competes in sanctioned competitions run by the association.

JUNIOR HOCKEY:
Junior Hockey Leagues based on age groups:

Cross Ice / Development Format:
Half Ice for gameplay, non-contact, no slapshots, 3 on 3 ice hockey, no stats or scores recorded.
Mixed gender in Mites and Atoms.

14 to 18 Years Old, born 2004 to 2008 (Males)
14 to 20 Years Old, born 2002 to 2008 (Females)

SENIOR HOCKEY:
Senior B Hockey is mixed-gender & non-contact (non-deliberate checking).
All players must be already 18 years of age (born 2003) or over to join a Senior Hockey Team.
There are multiple divisions based on skill; Senior 1 is the highest division.
SBIHC has five Senior teams.

Senior Hockey
Full Ice for gameplay, non-contact, full statistics and scoring kept, slapshots permitted.

Senior 1
Senior 2
Senior 3
Senior 4
Senior 5