The Hockey Albury-Wodonga Spitfires women will have an idea of where they sit heading into the Capital League campaign with a pre-season hit-out against quality opposition at Albury Hockey Centre on Saturday.
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Old Canberrans and Werribee await the Border outfit, while the same two clubs, as well as Tuggeranong, take on the Spitfires’ men.
Australian Country captain Sam Daly headlines the squad which features a mix of youth and experience.
Among the youngsters is Tess Palubiski, who was recently picked in Victoria’s under 15s side for nationals.
“I’m hoping the young ones will mix in with the older girls pretty well and give us a bit of balance,” coach Jerry Sutherland said.
Games begin at 12pm.
Meanwhile, Wombats, Falcons, Magpies and Norths’ Hockey Clubs will host a come and try day next Saturday.
Contact Andrew McMillan (0428 618 115) or the Hockey Albury-Wodonga office on (6041 3417) for more details.