New South Wales Ice Hockey Association Inc. Trading as 'Ice Hockey NSW'
 

2026 STATE OF ORIGIN 20U SERIES VS QLD – EXPRESSION OF INTEREST Head Coach/Assistants Coach and Team Manager

Format

  • Full body checking.
  • 6 games (3 weekends) over Feb & March 2026
  • Two weekend double headers in QLD and one double header in Sydney (this alternates each year).
  • Games will be 3x 20m stopped time periods.
  • If series is tied at the final game (3-3) series will be decided in a shootout.

Tryouts

  • Two (2) tryouts
    • 12 October – 9:00am to 10:30am LCC
    • 19 October – 7:45am to 9:15am LCC

Training

  • 8:15am to 9:15am LCC
    • 2, 16, 30 November 2025
    • 14 December 2025
    • 11 January 2026
    • 1 February 2026

Games

  • Dates TBC – Feb/Early March

Coaches

  • Applicants must hold a Level 1 IHA Coaching Accreditation.
  • To apply please send an email to the IHNSW office on the contact details below, including your history and experience in Ice Hockey and your coaching qualifications.

Managers

  • To apply please send an email to the IHNSW office on the contact details below, include your history and experience in Ice Hockey and your qualifications to manage the team.

Travel/Accommodation/Expenses

Coaches and Managers to pay their own costs

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 5 October 2025

Please contact the office for any further information