Author: Jeremy

Registration of players and officials through Hockey NSW includes coverage by their player accident insurance policy. Personal injury cover provides financial assistance in three key areas:

• non-Medicare medical benefits
• loss of income benefits
• capital benefits

In case of injury

• Inform your coach/team manager about the injury, and if relevant, note the injury on the match card
• Contact the Club Secretary as soon as possible and report your injury in writing
• Note the injury will need to be reported to the insurers within 30 days, so don’t delay
• Log on to the Hockey NSW website and submit your claim.

Who is covered?

players, coaches, trainers, umpires, officials, volunteers.

What is generally covered

• physio
• chiro
• dental
• ambulance transport
• public hospital accommodation

What is generally NOT covered

• doctor’s fees
• surgeon’s fees
• anaesthetist’s fees
• X-rays
• public hospital costs
• MRI scans

Further information

Hockey NSW: https://www.hockeynsw.com.au/associations/insurance-intro/

• sports insurance information
• insurance claim instructions
• how to make a claim

Enquiries

secretary@ballinahockey.org.au

In Case of Injury

Registration of players through Hockey NSW includes coverage by their player accident insurance policy. If you’ve been injured while playing or training and wish to make a claim, here’s what to do:

• Inform your coach/team manager about the injury, and if relevant, note the injury on the match card.
• Contact the Club Secretary secretary@ballinahockey.org.au ASAP and report your injury in writing.
• Note the injury will have to be reported to the insurers within 30 days, so don’t delay.
• See Hockey NSW website for information on:
• sports insurance information
• insurance claim instructions
• how to make a claim

Visit Hockey NSW’s insurance page under Resources: www.hockeynsw.com.au