The 2025 Vantage Masters Hockey Tournament was another successful outing for the Wellington Contingent. With 6 of the 8 teams bringing home medals and several Wellington based players being named in the New Zealand Masters Teams. Northland Hockey and Bay of Island Hockey were great hosts and organised the most stunning weather for 6 very hot days of hockey.
Final Placing
Mens 65s - 🥇
Mens 55s - 🥈
Mens 50s - 🥈
Mens 45s - 🥈
Mens 35s - 5th place
Womens 60s - 🥈
Womens 35s - 🥈
Womens 45s - 4th Place
WHA and Masters Advisory Group also hosted a dinner for 95 members of the Wellington Masters Community on the Tuesday night of tournament as a way of bringing our Tournament teams together in what is always a very busy week, between team meetings, playing games and appropriate recovery! It was a great opportunity for players and officials to mingle across the age groups.
Wellington was also well represented by our 3 officials Nano Tunnicliff, Viv and Steve Dyhrberg who were all appointed a finals match each.
For any questions relating to Masters Hockey in Wellington please contact Pip at info@wellingtonhockey.org.nz
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5 March 2025
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