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Otago University Hockey Club
Crest of OUHC
Established1904
GroundMcMillan Hockey Centre, Dunedin, New Zealand
AssociationOtago Hockey Association
Executive
PresidentRichard Storey
TreasurerKirsty Sclater
SecretarySam French
Equipment ManagerHitaua Arahanga Doyle
2011 Titles Held
Premier 1 WomenOUHC Women's A team
Premier Reserve WomenOUHC Women's B team
Premier 2 MenOUHC Men's B team
Premier Reserve MenOUHC Men's C team
ouhc.co.nz

Otago University Hockey Club is a hockey team affiliated with the Otago University Students' Association[1] in Dunedin, New Zealand. They practice and play at the McMillan Hockey Centre in an area immediately beside the University campus. The club currently consists of six teams[2] playing in the Otago Hockey Association club competition.[3] Teams also compete in the Uni Games, run by University Sport New Zealand.[4]

Recent successes have been the Men's A team winning the Premier Men's competition in 2010 and 2009,[5] the Women's A team winning the Premier Women's competition in 2009,[6] and the Women's C team winning the Senior Women's competition.

The various teams have different coloured uniforms. The Men's A team play in sky blue, the Men's B team in black and the Men's C team in grey. The Women's A team play in white, while the Women's B and C teams play in sky blue.

Several players from the club were selected to represent Southern at the National Hockey League tounament.[7]

References

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  1. ^ OUSA affiliated clubs list ousa.org.nz, accessed October 7, 2010.
  2. ^ OUHC website accessed October 7, 2010.
  3. ^ OHA club list oha.org.nz, accessed October 7, 2010.
  4. ^ Uni Games University Sport New Zealand, universitysport.org.nz, accessed October 7, 2010.
  5. ^ "Students keep Albany at bay in Men's final" Otago Daily Times August 23, 2010.
  6. ^ "Double delight for Uni A in finals" Otago Daily Times August 24, 2009.
  7. ^ 2010 NHL team lists pdf Hockey New Zealand, accessed October 7, 2010.

Category:University of Otago Category:Sport in Dunedin