SECONDARY CHAMPION SCHOOLS BOYS HOCKEY
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key information
NOMINATION DUE
David Bell:
Friday 23 May 2025
Ross Meadows:
Friday 25 April 2025
Cost
$270.00 per team
$270.00 per team
COMPETITION DATE
David Bell
Rnd Robin: Tues 10 June
Semi Finals: Mon 28 July
Grand Final: Wed 27 August
Ross Meadows
NOR: Wed 25 June
SOR: Mon 30 June
Grand Final: Wed 27 August
NOMINATE
Nominations open early January in the year of the competition.
click the button/s below to nominate
competition details
Background
In 2024 School Sport WA will run the David Bell Cup competition (years 7-12) and the middle school Ross Meadows Shield competition (mixed years 7-9). Both competitions are open to all Government and Non-Government Schools. Both Carnivals are one day round robin events followed by a finals day.
The David Bell Cup teams are single gender, boys only.
The Ross Meadows Shield teams can be mixed.
Click on the link for the Boys Hockey Overview
Cost
$270 per team for one day carnival round robin (dependent on numbers)
Payment can be on nomination or SSWA will invoice schools.
A late withdrawal (within 2 weeks of the event) fee of up to 100% may be charged.
Venues
Perth Hockey Stadium, UWA Superturf and Lemnos Field (Shenton College Turf)
Umpires
Schools are required to bring a competent umpire to officiate on the round robin day. Umpires will be provided for the Grand Final Day.
First Aid
Schools should bring their own first aid kits. Ice is provided.
Risk Management from providers
Click HERE for SSWA and venues Certificates of Currency
Perth Hockey Stadium Evacuation Plan – TBA
2024 Results
David Bell Cup Match Story Match Report
Ross Meadows Cup Match Story Match Report
DAVID BELL CUP
Format
The David Bell Cup is a one day Round Robin event in June, followed by a Semi Final Day in July and then the Grand Final Day in August.
Click HERE for 2025 David Bell Cup Fixtures
Dependent on nominating numbers there may be a separate day for NoR schools and another for SoR schools.
The winning teams from the one day competition, SHS Country Week Carnival, the ACC and the PSA competition will be invited to participate in the semi-final day. The top two teams from the semi-final day will compete for the David Bell Cup Final.
Cost
*$270 per team. Subject to change dependent on nomination numbers.
DATES & TIMES
Round Robin
Tues 10 June 2025
8.30am – 2.30pm
Perth Hockey Stadium (PHS)
Semi-Finals Day
Thursday 24 July 2025
9am to 2.00pm
Perth Hockey Stadium (PHS)
Semi Finals Day DRAW Click HERE
Finals Day
Wednesday 27 August 2025
Time – TBC
Venue – TBC
Fixtures to Schools
Competition Format
David-Bell-Cup-Championship-Rules_2023 TBA
ROSS MEADOWS SHIELD
The Ross Meadows Shield is a one-day round robin competition, open to all Government and Non-Government schools.
The top teams from the one day round robin will compete in the Finals Day.
Teams are restricted to students in years 7-9.
Teams can be of single (male or female) or mixed gender to encourage independent schools to participate.
Schools are requested to bring their own umpire, preferably a senior student.
Cost
*$270 per team. Subject to change dependent on nomination numbers.
Date & Time
One Day (round robin)
North Carnival – Wednesday 25 June, UWA Superturf (TBC), 8.30am to 2.00pm
South Carnival – Monday 30 June, Perth Hockey Stadium , 9.00am – 2.00pm
Finals Day
Wednesday 27 August 2025, Lemnos Field (Shenton College Turf – TBC)
Fixtures to Schools
One week prior to competition
Competition Format