About Us

The Wellington Hockey Association has a long and prestigous history and has been in existance for over 100 years.  During that time, the men's and women's associations were combined.  Many of our players have represented their country in Olympic Games, World Championships and International Fixtures seemingly beyond count, while the region acquits itself with distinction in national competitions at all levels.

During the winter months, the Wellington Hockey Association comprises of youth, secondary and open grade competitions. The youth competition comprises of some 1500 players, the secondary competition consisting of aproximately 1350 players in 92 team covering 4 grades of competition for both boys and girls in the Wellington and Hutt Valley areas. The senior or open grade competition, comprises 3 premier and 3 reserve grades totalling 96 mens and womens teams, these teams have around 1400 competitors and competes at the National Hockey Stadium with it's 2 water based turf facility in Newtown (Wellington City), the wet-dressed (new surface in 2010) turf at the Fraser Park facility (Lower Hutt) and the wet-dressed surface at Elsdon Park, Porirua.  We also play home and away games with Wairarapa and Kapiti-based teams.

Over the summer, a range of competitions are run to satisfy the recreational and performance minded hockey player. These are run at all venues and the competitions are structured to ensure that even competitors that have never played previously can participate and enjoy our fantastic sport.

Please contact us for further information.