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Fun, Fitness and as a Team we are Competitive |
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News and Notices |
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Bellbowrie Hockey Club is a not for profit sporting club which, since its origins in the 1980s, has grown to over 180 members in 2008, fielding 12 teams across junior and senior social, competitive and developmental grades. BHC has a strong junior base, with 65% of our members under the age of 18 years. The majority of our members are drawn from the west and southwest suburbs of Brisbane and north eastern suburbs of Ipswich, including Springfield & Forest Lake in the south, Jindalee & Indooroopilly in the north, and Chapel Hill, Kenmore, Brookfield, Bellbowrie, Anstead, Karana Downs and Mount Crosby in the west.. Our members include individuals and families wanting a challenging or social way to keep fit, meet new friends and have fun as part of a friendly sporting community. Games are played at the Ipswich Hockey Association (IHA) grounds, 65 Briggs Road Ipswich, from 7pm Friday night through to 5pm Sunday night (Juniors play during daytime hours). Seniors & U15s generally train on Tuesday nights at the IHA complex. Juniors (U13 and below) generally train on the grass fields at the Bellbowrie Sports and Recreation Club , Sugarwood Street, Bellbowrie. Our Club colours are GREEN AND GOLD. Check out what we’re doing with Club Development and some of the great Supporters gear we have for sale, get info on our Teams or read about our club History, have a look at our Newsletters and Events or contact one of our coordinators or our secretary for a chat about how you can become part of the awesome Bellbowrie Hockey Club. |
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Bellbowrie Hockey Club was founded in around 1982 and BHC participated in the Ipswich Hockey Competition as part of Bellbowrie, Rosewood and Bellrose Clubs. From 1985 Bellbowrie fielded teams in the Brisbane Hockey Association (BHA) and Brisbane Women’s Hockey Association, before rejoining IHA again, as Bellbowrie, in 1995. Read more about our club history, values and goals. |
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Bellbowrie Hockey Club History |
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About Bellbowrie Hockey Club |




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All players, coaches and managers must abide by the rules of use—including no jewellery, no metal hair clips (they rust), no spitting, no mud on shoes etc. Download a full list of field use requirements here. It’syour responsibility to look after the turf—umpires will be enforcing these rules. |


RULES OF USE FOR IHA’s NEW FIELDS |
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Rajoo Hackett didn’t have mud on his shoes when earning this penalty corner against a Norths defender. |
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BHC has negotiated a great discount offer with INNERZ, suppliers of the inner socks worn beneath your shin guards, Email admin@innerz.com.au, let them know you’re from Bellbowrie Hockey Club, and they’ll email you a gift voucher for every purchase you make. Offer valid until 30/9/2010 Check out what’s available at www.innerz.com.au |
Innerz—Bellbowrie Hockey Club Discount Voucher |

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Bunnings Sizzle Helpers needed —Sunday 8th Aug 2010 |
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Bunnings Oxley want us back to run the BBQ. Contact Julie Ellett by 25th July to get your name on the roster and clock up your volunteer / fundraising hours (julieellett@yahoo.com.au 0422 986 848). BBQ workers must be over 15, must observe food hygiene rules and must have closed in shoes (we’ll fill you in on the details). We raised $1300 at our December 2009 sizzle so let’s all get out there and help make this one a big one too! |
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Current Edition—newsletter No.1 for 2010 (download as pdf), including photos, articles and more If you can help with articles please contact Chez . Click here for 2009 and 2008 Season Archives |

New Photos format for 2010 Season |
Volunteer/Fundraising Contributions due 31st August 2-010 |
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Around 3/4 of you have said you’re happy to volunteer or fundraise rather than paying extra fees. Check our 2010 Fundraising page for Entertainment Book, Sock it to you, Cadbury Chocolate order details and Bunnings snag details. Contact a committee member if you’d like more information on how you can help out through volunteering and save playing fees at the same time! |
Senior Presentation Night —Saturday 23rd October 2010 |
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The date, location and events are still being organised so if you’d like to help out please contact Cheryl Goodwin to Lock in the date and come along for a fun evening reminiscing, supporting your club mates with awards and seeing some great photos from the year. We’ve booked the Bouganville Room 7.30-11pm and there’s a courtesy bus that drops off within 10km. Helpers are still needed – decorations, sourcing raffle prizes. This contributes to your fundraising / volunteer contribution |
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10:30-1:30pm: Giant Jumping Castle and Horizontal Bungee run 1:00-2:00pm: snag sizzle lunch 2:00-3.30pm: Junior awards & trophy presentation Helpers needed: BBQ, organising drinks, supervising etc. This contributes to your volunteer / fundraising contribution so let your coordinator know when/how you can help.
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Junior Presentation & Fun Day —Saturday 18th September 2010 |

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Mount Crosby Road, Chuwar (Enter 408-492 Mnt Crosby Road in your GPS). We’ve booked ZONE 1 |


