Question: How do we obtain an invitation letter to support our teams’ athletes or support personnel to obtain a VISA to enter Australia?

Answer: When you have your confirmed team list of athletes, referees, and team support personnel, then please provide a list with Passport names, Passport Numbers to the LOC for inclusion in the invitation letter.

Email a request to Local Organising Committee via the tournament email address. uwhockeyworlds2020@gmail.com


Question: How do we get approval for our Swimwear?

Rule: 3.2.1 Vol 1 version 12

All players of a team must wear identical bathing attire of the same design colour and pattern, one or two-piece suit and/or rash vest and/or shirt), which may have an imprint of their flag or country. Each team must have two sets of identical bathing attire, one light in colour (when the team is using white sticks) and one dark in colour (when the team is using black sticks), and both sets need the Tournament Director’s approval prior to arrival at the competition.

Answer: Email the proposed design to the World Tournament Director before 31st March 2023. cmas.uwh.event.director@gmail.com


Question: Can players within a team have a mix of 1-piece or 2-piece, swimsuits?  

Answer: Teams may have a mixture of players wearing one of 2 piece swimsuits or playing vests/suits (for religious reasons). The bathing attire will be made from material that is the same colour and pattern.


Question: How do we get approval for our Playing caps?

Rule: 3.2.2 Vol 1 version 12

All ten (10) players of each team shall wear identification headgear or caps, either black (or dark blue) or white, to match the colour of the sticks the team is using. The headgear or caps must have a unique number(s) between 1 and 14 for each player of the squad.

Answer: Email the proposed designs in Black and White to the World Tournament Director before 31st March 2023. cmas.uwh.event.director@gmail.com


Question: How do we book paid practice time on 18th or 19th July 2023?

Answer: Bookings are AUD$65 per half-hour of court time. Bookings are on a first in first served basis.

Email a request to Local Organising Committee via the tournament email address. uwhockeyworlds2020@gmail.com


Question: How is the allocated practice time on 20th and 21st July 2023, allocated?

Answer: Teams will be allocated one practice slot per day.

  • The first day will be allocated by country
  • The second day by division