New Players
Yukon Broomball Welcomes New Players!
Our league is non-contact and coed.We play:
- Bob Park Icebreaker opening tournament - end of November - Takhini arena (indoors)
- Function in the Junction tournament - late March or early April - Haines Junction (indoors)
- Regular season and playoffs - early December to late March - YBA arena (outdoors, covered) in Takhini subdivision on Normandy Road behind the elementary school. There is a temperature cut-off at which we do not play.
We offer a "3 for $30" trial membership. If you like it, just pay the remainder for the rest of the season.
Adult Member - 19 years of age or older on November 1.
Youth Member - at least 16 years and under 19 years of age on November 1. If you turn 16 during the season, consult the league.
Rookie clinic will be held in November/December, and the opening tournament is a great way to try it out.
Equipment
- Broomball shoes (loaners available). These have special "grip" soles.
- Broomball stick (loaners available).
- Jerseys (supplied by team). Numbers must be unique per team. Names on jerseys are not required.
- CSA approved (and not expired) helmet. Full face cage required for youth players and goalies.
- Shin and elbow pads required. Must be covered by pants / jersey, with no external tape/velcro.
- Gloves required. Hockey gloves are fine, but you may prefer the thinner broomball gloves. Bare hands are not permitted.
- Hockey shoulder pads and hockey pants are not permitted, except for goalies.
Broomball equipment is sold at Whitehorse Sports Experts and you may find second-hand options at Changing Gear.
To info, contact yukonbroomball84@gmail.com
To Join, follow returning player instructions:
http://yukonbroomball.net/page.php?page_id=80958