• Trials will be conducted to select team(s) to represent South Brisbane Indoor Hockey Association (SBIHA or Vipers) at the U18 Boys State Championships, to be held in Maryborough on Fri 17 - Sun 19 October 2025.
• Vipers is planning to nominate 1-2 teams for U18 Boys (subject to Hockey Queensland acceptance).
• Trials will be a combination of training drills and games.
• Please arrive 30 minutes before start-time for registration and warm-up.
• Who can trial:
  • Only boys born in 2007-2009
  • Must be registered indoor players with Hockey QLD, with SBIHA as primary association for indoor
  • Must be a full-time registered player in a 2025 competition at SBIHA 
• What are the costs:
  • Nomination costs for trialling will be $40 per player - payable to cover venue hire for trials and some training
  • The nomination costs are non-refundable  
  • If selected, rep players will be required to own or purchase Vipers green socks. Vipers will provide singlets on loan for the tournament.
  • A compulsory Tournament Fee is also payable to Hockey QLD
  • Travel and/or accommodation costs are the responsibility of the player.
• Trial - Sunday 28 September (2.30pm-4.30pm)  
• Team trainings - Saturday 4 Oct (5.00pm-6.00pm), Saturday 11 Oct (7.00pm-8.00pm - 1/2 court from 7.30pm) 
• State Team Nominations - HQ now requires players to nominate for State team selection using the HQ link: Hockey QLD State Team Nomination U18M. Nominations close strictly 2 days before the State tournament commences & the fee payable to HQ for nomination is $25.