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Expression of Interest: 2027 U20 Men’s National Teams – Player EOI Now Open

Ice Hockey Australia is calling for nominations for the National Men's WM20 Team to represent Australia at the IIHF World Championship Division IIB in Belgrade, Serbia from 17-23 January 2027. We are looking for players who have continued to develop high-performance skills, gameplay, fitness and attitude and who believe that they are ready to perform at this international level of competition. All eligible players with the ability drive, and commitment to represent Australia at the highest level
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Expression of Interest: Pan Pacific National Australian Development Team (Boys)

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is calling for player nominations for the Pan Pacific National Australian Development Team, to compete at the 2026 Pan-Pacific Ice Hockey Series, hosted by Ice Hockey New Zealand at Queenstown Ice Arena, Queenstown, New Zealand, from 29 October to 2 November 2026.
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Expression of Interest: 2027 U18 Women’s National Teams – Player EOI Now Open

Ice Hockey Australia is calling for nominations for its WW18 National Women's Team to represent Australia at the IIHF Division II, Group A, World Championships held in Istanbul, Türkiye, 25 January 2027 to 31 January 2027. We are seeking dedicated and skilled athletes who are ready to excel at the highest level of competition and represent our country with distinction.
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Expression of Interest: 2027 U18 Men’s National Teams – Player EOI Now Open

Ice Hockey Australia is calling for player nominations for the National Men's WM18 Team to represent Australia at the IIHF World Championship Division IIB in 2027. We are looking for players who have continued to develop high-performance skills, gameplay, fitness and attitude and who believe that they are ready to perform at this international level of competition. All eligible players with the ability, drive, and commitment to represent Australia at the highest level are encouraged to apply.
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Expressions of Interest: Australian Women's Ice Hockey League Commissioner

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is seeking Expressions of Interest for the Australian Women's Ice Hockey league (AWIHL) Commissioner for the next 2 seasons. The AWIHL Commissioner is the highest-ranking officer of the AWIHL. The primary purpose of the Commissioner role for Ice Hockey Australia is to manage and oversee the league’s operation and strategic activities.
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Official Returns to Home Ice After Growing the Game in OZ

When it comes to the career paths of ice hockey officials, not all journeys are the same. Some start young and work their way up, one level at a time. Others enter the black and white striped community later in life. But probably very few can claim a story as unique as David Gal’s, whose officiating career has taken him far across an ocean, from Massachusetts to an ice rink “down under” and back.
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Expression of Interest: Referee-In-Chief (RIC)

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is excited to announce an expression of interest for a Referee in Chief (RIC). The Referee in Chief is responsible for the leadership, development and execution of a nationally integrated officiating strategy that drives development across all levels of ice hockey in Australia. This role works very closely with the High Performance, Player & Coaching Heads, IHA Directors and respective subcommittees.
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Expression of Interest: Head of Para Ice Hockey (HPIH)

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is excited to announce an expression of interest for a Head of Para Ice Hockey (HPIH). The Head of Para Ice Hockey (HPIH) is responsible for the leadership, development and execution of a nationally integrated Para Ice Hockey strategy that drives athlete development across all para levels of ice hockey in Australia. This role works very closely with the High Performance, Player, Coaching and Officiating Heads, IHA Directors and respective subcommittees.
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Expression of Interest: Head of Coaching Development (HCD)

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is excited to announce an expression of interest for a Head of Coaching Development (HCD). The Head of Coaching Development (HCD) is responsible for the leadership, development and execution of a nationally integrated Coaching development strategy that drives coaching development across all levels of ice hockey in Australia. This role works very closely with the other IHA Directors and appointed Heads.
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Inaugural Youth Trans-Tasman Ice Hockey Series Announced

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) and the New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation (NZIHF) are proud to announce the inaugural Youth Trans-Tasman Ice Hockey Series (boys), to be held at IceHQ in Melbourne, Australia, from October 10 to 12, 2025. This exciting new initiative underpins the strong and respectful relationship between the two nations and their shared commitment to fostering talent and advancing ice hockey in the region
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2025 IIHF Championship Program: Officiating Assignments

Every season, the IIHF analyses the list of nominated on-ice game officials by reviewing national recommendations and past performance at IIHF events to map out their future potential. Game officials are then matched to an appropriate IIHF event and provided the opportunity to showcase their talents and show why they belong to the elite international community.
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