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What is Field Hockey?

Field Hockey is a team sport played on grass or turf, involving two teams that use sticks to hit a ball into the opposing team's goal. It emphasizes skill, strategy, and physical fitness, and is known for its fast-paced nature.

Do I Need Travel Insurance for Field Hockey?

Yes. Playing field hockey can lead to injuries from falls, collisions, or ball impacts. If you’re traveling for tournaments or matches, travel insurance is crucial for covering medical expenses, lost equipment, and trip cancellations.

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Our Hockey Travel Insurance Policies Include:

  • Emergency medical expenses after hockey-related injuries
  • Cover for lost, stolen, or damaged hockey gear
  • Trip cancellation or delays due to injury or event disruption
  • 24/7 emergency medical assistance worldwide
  • Personal liability cover for accidental damage or injury to others

Why Choose Us?

  • Specialist cover for hockey and high-adrenaline activities
  • Customisable policies for individuals or team trips
  • Protection for new players and experienced hockey teams
  • No hidden exclusions – transparent cover for sports activities

What Is Included in Hockey Travel Insurance?

Our hockey travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, and repatriation. It also covers equipment protection, cancellation cover, and personal liability protection in case of accidents during the game.

Does Standard Travel Insurance Cover Hockey?

Typically, no. Most basic policies exclude sports with a high risk of injury. You need a dedicated policy that specifically includes hockey for full protection.

Can I Get Hockey Insurance with a Medical Condition?

Often, yes. Declare your condition during the quote process. We'll assess eligibility and provide guidance. Additional terms may apply depending on your medical history.

Is There a Maximum Age for Hockey Travel Insurance?

Many policies offer cover up to age 65 or 70. If you’re in good health and regularly active, options are still available. Always check the individual provider's terms.

Top International Hockey Destinations

  • Netherlands – Known for high-level club competitions
  • Australia – Hosts numerous international hockey events
  • Germany – Strong league play and youth development
  • India – Passionate fan base and historic venues
  • Argentina – Competitive teams and enthusiastic crowds

What to Pack for a Hockey Trip

  • Hockey sticks and balls
  • Protective gear (shin guards, mouthguards)
  • Appropriate footwear for turf or grass
  • Team uniforms and personal clothing
  • Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts
  • Maintenance tools for stick repair

Common Hockey Injuries and How Insurance Helps

While generally safe, hockey can still cause:

  • Impact injuries (from balls or sticks)
  • Sprains or strains from sudden movements
  • Contusions or abrasions from falls
  • Dehydration or heat stress during intense play

Insurance helps with medical care, transport, and refunds for missed matches due to injury.

Tips for Safe and Fun Hockey Games

  • Always wear recommended protective gear
  • Stay hydrated and manage fatigue
  • Follow all game rules and safety guidelines
  • Regularly check and maintain equipment
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