Junior Summer Programme - Players in Years 1 to 6 (Monday/Tuesday Afternoons)

Wellington Hockey’s Junior Summer programme is a great opportunity for young players to try the sport for the first time or for existing players to grow their skills in a fun and inclusive environment.

This programme is led by WHA Coaches and involves a combination of skill development, and small games suitable for the age and stage of the players. The 6-week programme starts on Monday 30th October/Tuesday 31st October, with the last session the week of 4th December 2023. These will be hour-long sessions, starting at 4pm each week. An individual registration fee of $45 is due at registration.

We are aiming for the programme to run the in following locations, however, the exact locations will be registration-dependent.

Elsdon, Porirua

TBC, Karori/Kelburn

National Hockey Stadium, Newtown

Fraser Park, Lower Hutt

Maidstone, Upper Hutt

Registrations close on Tuesday 24th October and can be submitted on PlayHQ, via this link here - https://www.playhq.com/hockey-new-zealand/register/b9182c

Year 7/8 Twilight Competition

(Monday Evenings)

The competition is for years 7/8 players and is suitable for experienced hockey players or those new to the sport. It is a 6-week league and starts on Monday 30th October. The last game will be played on December 4, 2023. Teams can be school-based teams or just a group of friends.

Games will be held at Elsdon, Fraser Park and the National Hockey Stadium, depending on numbers of teams!

This competition is a 6-a-side competition with one game per night 2x20 mins with 5 mins break on half turf. The earliest game will start time 5.00 p.m. and teams will need to provide their own umpires.

Registrations close on Tuesday 24th October and can be submitted on PlayHQ, via this link here - https://www.playhq.com/hockey-new-zealand/register/e1f15e. A team registration fee of $90 is due at registration.