Contacts
This is a list of members that hold positions within the club, and can help you out when you have a problem or query.
Click for an explanation of rolesRole |
Name |
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| President | Donna Oram | |
| Vice President | Jo Mahony | |
| Secretary | Melissa Ladner | |
| Treasurer | Phil Lehunt | |
| Media | Vacant | |
| Social | Nikeeta Hunt | |
| Web | JoJo Mahony | |
| Student Rep | Nathan Moffat | |
| General Committee | Dieter Burkhardt | |
| Women's Coach | TBA | |
| Women's Assistant Coach | TBA | |
| Men's Coach | TBA | |
| Men's Assistant Coach | TBA | |
| Club Development Coach | TBA | |
| Women's SL4 Manager | TBA | |
| Women's SL4 Captain | TBA | |
| Women's M4N Manager | TBA | |
| Women's M4N Captain | TBA | |
| Men's M2E Manager | TBA | |
| Men's SL5 Captain | TBA | |
| Men's SL5 Manager | TBA | |
| Men's M2S Captain | TBA | |
| Men's M3N Manager | TBA | |
| Men's M3N Captain | TBA | |
Explanations of Roles
President
The President is responsible for:
- oversees all running of the club
- representing the club in contact with external organisations
- chairing committee meetings
- organising the AGM
- sitting on the executive committee
Vice President
The Vice President is accountable to the president and is responsible for:
- acting on behalf of the president when the president is absent.
- new membership communication
- entering player information into Sporting Pulse
- coordinating the Winter and Summer competitions
- maintaining a membership database
- organising membership drives
- performing the role of president when the president is unavailable
- sitting on the executive committe
Secretary
The Secretary is accountable to the President and Vice-President and is responsible for:
- recording and distributing the minutes of meetings
- collating all correspondence
- announcing all official and operational information
- handling player transfers and permits
- handling the communication of the club with external organisations
- sitting on the executive committee
Treasurer
The Treasurer is accountable to the President and Vice President and is responsible for:
- managing the day to day finances of the club
- chasing debts
- liasing with Swinburne Sports in relation to money matters
- paying all bills relating to the club
- organising funds for team managers to pay umpires
- sitting on the executive committee
Media
The Media Manager is accountable to the executive committee and is responsible for:
- managing the production of club publications.
- producing articles for 'Snorter's Report', 'The Swung' and 'Full Boar'
- producing flyers for up and coming events
- producing the year book
- liasing with the web manager
- being an honourary member of the social committee
Social Manager
The Social Manager is accountable to the executive committee and is responsible for:
- organising at least one social function during the year
- the organisation of presentation night, and shirt presentation night
- liasing with Fundraising manager
- organisation of Albury and other tournaments
- liasing with Media and Web Managers to promote events
- developing and executing fundraising programs.
- seeking sponsorship
- ensuring rules and regulations are followed in relation to compliance
- selling merchandise items for the club
Web
The Web Designer is accountable to the executive committee and is responsible for:
- managing the development of the club web pages
- managing the hosting of the club web pages and mailing lists
- liasing with the Media manager
General Committee
The General Committee are accountable to the executive committee and are responsible for:
- supporting and providing feedback to the committee
- representing the wider community of the club
Women's Coach
The Women's Coach is responsible for:
- developing the hockey skills of all Women's players at the club.
- leading training sessions with the aid of the Assistant coach, Club Development coach and senior players.
- being a part of the selection panel.
- managing the bench of the senior team on gameday.
- leading the pre-match and half-time talks for the senior team.
- acting as a liason between the committee and players
Women's Assistant Coach
The Women's Assistant Coach is responsible for:
- helping the Women's coach develop the hockey skills of all Women's players at the club.
- helping run training sessions with the Women's coach, Club Development coach and senior players
- being a part of the selection panel.
- managing the bench of the seconds team on gameday.
- leading the pre-match and half-time talks for the seconds team.
- acting as a liason between the committee, senior coach and players.
Men's Coach
The Men's Coach is responsible for:
- developing the hockey skills of all Men's players at the club.
- leading training sessions with the aid of the Assistant coach, Club Development coach and senior players.
- being a part of the selection panel.
- managing the bench of the senior team on gameday.
- leading the pre-match and half-time talks for the senior team.
- acting as a liason between the committee and players
Men's Assistant Coach
The Men's Assistant Coach is responsible for:
- helping the Women's coach develop the hockey skills of all Men's players at the club.
- helping run training sessions with the Men's coach, Club Development Coach and senior players
- being a part of the selection panel.
- managing the bench of the seconds team on gameday.
- leading the pre-match and half-time talks for the seconds team.
- acting as a liason between the committee, senior coach and players.
Club Development Coach
The Club Development Coach is responsible for:
- helping the Women's and Men's coaches develop the hockey skills of all players at the club, with a distinct focus on more inexperienced players.
- helping run training sessions with the Women's and Men's coaches
- being a part of the Women's and Men's selection panels.
- acting as a liason between the committee, senior coaches and players.
Team Managers
Team managers are responsible for;
- ensuring that all players named in their team are available.
- filling out the team book (this is best done before the game), and ensuring that it is signed by both umpires at the end of the game
- paying the umpires with club funds.
- collecting votes for best player
- entering results online via the Sporting Pulse website
- collecting payments from players in lieu of the treasurer
- acting as a liason between players and the committee
Team Captains
Team Captains are responsible for:
- playing as a role model for other players in the team.
- leading the pre-match and half-time talks when no coach is present.
- acting as a liason between players and coaches

