The Liverpool Catholic Club Ice Rink (also known as LCC Sports Complex Liverpool) is an
ice sports and public skate centre, built in 1979 and located at the
Hoxton Park precinct of
Sydney
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,
New South Wales
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Australia
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. It is the home of the LCC Saints Ice Hockey Club, with Junior and Senior Teams and home to LCC Ice Skating Club (LCCISC), producing Olympic and international figure skating athletes. It has previously served as the home ice rink of the
Sydney Ice Dogs in the
Australian Ice Hockey League
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until 2017.
Facilities
Facilities at LCC Ice Rink are detailed below:
* ice rink (Olympic sized with nets around the rink)
* Capacity of 500 spectators (both seating and standing)
* Skate hire
* Cafe
* Onsite parking
Events
The rink opened in 2004 and has been the continuous home of the Saints Ice Hockey Club since that time. The club is community based and offers hockey to players of all ages and abilities. Sled hockey is also offered.
Between 2009 and 2016, the ice rink annually hosted regular season
Australian Ice Hockey League
The Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) is Australia's top-level men's ice hockey league. Established in 2000, the AIHL is sanctioned by Ice Hockey Australia (a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation). The AIHL is a Semi-professional ...
matches involving the
Sydney Ice Dogs (originally known as Western Sydney Ice Dogs until 2009) between the months of April and August. In 2016 the Ice Dogs appointed a new general manager, Jason Juba, who bought a change in direction for the organisation. Jason Juba held negotiations with
Macquarie Ice Rink in the off-season and the Sydney Ice Dogs agreed to move to Macquarie for the
2017 AIHL season.
See also
*
List of ice rinks in Australia
*
Sport in New South Wales
References
External links
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Australian Ice Hockey League
{{Ice hockey in Australia
Ice hockey venues in Australia
Sports venues in Sydney
Indoor arenas in Australia
Figure skating venues in Australia
Speed skating venues in Australia
Liverpool, New South Wales