The Vantage National Masters Tournament will be held in North Harbour in 2026, bringing together masters teams from across New Zealand for a week of high-quality competition. Wellington Hockey will be represented across multiple grades, and we wish all teams the best for the tournament.

Connect with fellow officials at our Officials Pre-Season Get Together, an informal evening to catch up ahead of the season. It’s a relaxed opportunity to meet new faces, share experiences, and start the year feeling connected and ready.

A pre-season briefing for open grade umpires covering expectations for the season ahead, and important competition updates. An opportunity to align on standards, ask questions, and prepare for the upcoming season.

A short pre-season session designed to get umpires ready for the year ahead. Covering key rule clarifications, practical match management tips, and recent updates, this refresher is ideal for returning officials and those wanting to reset and build confidence before the season begins.

Details on Under 18 representative trials, with information on eligibility, important dates, and how to register.

A mandatory briefing for all umpires officiating in the Secondary School Competition. This session covers key expectations, competition-specific guidelines, and season updates to ensure consistency and confidence throughout the season. Attendance is required if you are intending on umpiring Secondary School matches.

A welcoming introduction to umpiring for new and developing junior umpires in the Small Sticks Competition. This session covers the basics of game management, key rules, and what to expect on game day, helping first-time umpires feel confident, supported, and ready to get started. Parents are welcome to attend.

Everything you need to know about Under 21 representative trials, including trial dates, eligibility and registration.

A welcoming, practical session for anyone keen to try umpiring or refresh their skills before the school season. Open to all ages, from students to adults, this course covers the basics, builds confidence, and provides a supportive space to learn and ask questions before getting back out on the turf.