Gray Dawes Travel Joins Forces with Hockey Victoria and HC Melbourne
News of our sporting partnership within the Hockey One leagueGray Dawes Travel is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Hockey Victoria, stepping up as the organisationâs exclusive travel provider and team sponsor of Hockey Club Melbourne.
Under the new partnership, Gray Dawes will take care of all flights, accommodation and on-the-ground transport for the Hockey Victoria State Teams, along with HC Melbourneâs senior and Futures squads. With more than 50 teams hitting the road each year, the partnership ensures every trip is smooth, cost-effective and stress-free – so players can focus on what really matters: their performance on the pitch.
And the season couldnât have started better. Both the Menâs and Womenâs HC Melbourne teams opened their 2025â26 campaigns with strong wins, setting the tone for an exciting season ahead.
A True Team Effort
The partnership isnât just about getting players from A to B. Gray Dawes is also helping families and supporters follow the action, with dedicated travel packages for National Championships and Hockey One matches around the country.
Fans can expect to see the Gray Dawes logo proudly displayed on HC Melbourneâs playing shirts and around the State Netball Hockey Centre during home games â a symbol of teamwork and shared passion for the sport.
Kathryn Sari, Senior Vice President of Gray Dawes Travel APAC, said:
âWeâre absolutely stoked to be partnering with Hockey Victoria and Hockey Club Melbourne this year. For us, itâs not just about booking flights and hotels â itâs about supporting every playerâs wellbeing and making sure they arrive ready to perform at their best. Through our ALWAYS ON travel management service, weâre proud to make life easier for the teams, their families and their fans.â
Andrew Skillern, CEO of Hockey Victoria, added:
âWeâre delighted to welcome Gray Dawes as a Team Sponsor of HC Melbourne and as the Exclusive Travel Partner for Hockey Victoria. Their expertise will be a huge asset for our teams, our events, and our operations both here in Australia and overseas.”
What the Players are Saying
âWeâre so proud to wear the Gray Dawes logo on our kit this season. Theyâre not just a sponsor, theyâre part of the team. Thanks to Gray Dawes, every trip is stress-free, so we can focus on performing at our best on the pitch.â
“Gray Dawes isnât just a logo on our shirts. Theyâre with us every step of the journey. From the moment we leave Melbourne to the moment we step onto the field, their support makes sure weâre in top shape to perform”
âWith Gray Dawes looking after our flights, accommodation, and transport, we know everythingâs sorted. That means we can arrive fresh, focused and ready to win, wherever we play across Australia.â
âItâs not just the players they look after. Gray Dawes even helps our families and supporters get to matches around the country. Having them on our side really feels like one big team, on and off the field.â
Backing Aussie Sporting Excellence
The partnership highlights Gray Dawesâ commitment to supporting sporting success in Australia, while showcasing the companyâs high-touch, high-tech approach to travel management.
With local teams in Melbourne and Sydney, and a global network across the UK, USA and Europe, Gray Dawes delivers a personal, 24/7 travel service trusted by elite sports organizations, businesses and travelers alike.
To learn more about how Gray Dawes Travel supports Australian sports teams and events, visit our specialist Sports Travel website.
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