Attention parents and young athletes, we are excited to announce registrations have now opened for our U11 Spring into Development Programme, designed specifically for 9-11 year olds.
Our 8-week U11 programme is packed with engaging activities designed to build strong foundations and develop new techniques. Each week, participants will continue to grow their skills which are lead by experienced Wellington senior players and coaches.
Dates: 12 October – 30 November
Venues: Four convenient HUBs – National Hockey Stadium (Wellington), Elsdon Park (Porirua), Fraser Park (Hutt), and Kapiti
Sessions: Sunday mornings
Cost: $155 (includes an exclusive U11 Development t-shirt!)
The programme wraps up with a fun festival day! Plus the awesome chance to play at NHS ahead of a Premier Hockey League match in December.
👉 Register now on PlayHQ: U11 Spring into Development Programme
👉 Find more information on our dedicated page for the programme here
If you have any questions, please email jack@wellingtonhockey.org.nz
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3 September 2025
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