We are excited to announce the Wellington Masters teams set to compete at the 2025 Vantage Masters Tournament in Whangarei. The tournament, taking place from 23rd February to 1st March 2025, promises beautiful weather, world-class beaches, and some thrilling hockey action!

Wellington will field eight teams at the event, including five men's teams (Men's 35, Men's 45, Men's 50, Men's 55, Men's 65) and three women's teams (Women's 35, Women's 45, Women's 55).

There are still a few spots available, so if you’re interested in joining one of our teams, please reach out to Pip at info@wellingtonhockey.org.nz.

Men's Team List

M35+

Nathan Croad, Matt Frater, Luke Gaskin, Tyrone Hall, Simon Leigh, Gus Poole, Stewart Robertson, Willie Shelker, Simon Smith, Travis Speakman, Phill Wilson, Mark Richards (Non Travelling Reserve - GK)

* Players to be added

Coach: TBC

Manager: Jason Nielson

M45+

Philip Anderson, Gareth Beaumont, Tom Bland, Darcy Britliff, Jase Eade, Caine Henwood, Sam Jones, Brennan Loft, Andrew Martin, Will Pinckney, Reagan White, Shaun Workman, Craig Wright

* Players to be added

Coach: Allan Saunders

Manager: Caine Henwood

M50+

James Abaniel, Aaron Clulow, Liam Drew, Edward Falloon, Kether Gati, Andrew Laking, John McKinnon, Zac Mills, Aaron Murray, Jason Neilson, Mike Parry, Simon Rae

* Players to be added

Coach: Will Collins

Manager: Ed Falloon

M55+

TRAINING SQUAD

Rob Bicknell, Damian Broadley, Jim Ellis, Jeff Greenough, Graham Henderson, Prakash Jeram, Murray Jones, Matthew Lawrence, Adrian Lobb, Ian Norman, Jayesh Patel (Non Travelling Reserve GK), Andy Robertson, Jeff Sarjeant, Peter Saunders, Chris Vautier, Andy Wilson, Marx Wood, Mark Wright

Coach: Andy Wilson

Manager: Mark Wright

M65+

Hus Bhikha, Chuni Bhikha, Sheldon Bruce, Rob Clay, Stephen Hughes, Bill Miles, Nev Parker, Ed Rafferty, Adrian Straayer, Tim Tessier, Peter Thomas, David Wilson, Julian O'Sullivan

* Players to be added

Coach: Brent Iggo

Manager: Annie Clarkson

Women's Team List

W35+

Liv Aring, Sarah Barnett, Angela Birkefeld, Kirsty Cole, Zara Golding, Ana May Gudsell, Tania Hockings, Rachel Lilley, Norma McCarty, Jordan McGarvey, Olivia Rawlinson, Hannah Richardson, Nicola Rumens, Kate Saunders, Brooke Shearer, Jess Terry, Bex White

Non-travelling reserves: Alice Blackwell, Lauren Davidson

Co-Coach: Stephanie, Weller

Co-Coach: Caine Henwood

Manager: TBC

W45+

Chantelle Badenhorst, Hannah Bremner, Maria Cimarelli, Simone Dawson, Emma Fitzsimons, Veronica Hennig, Philippa Henwood, Erin Muxlow, Sarah Neilson, Smitee Ranchhod, Kristina Strang, Lindy Strickland, Janine Stutz, Caryn Vautier, Stephanie Weller

* GK to be added

Coach: Rob Dent

Asst Coach: Jack Paton

Manager: TBC

W55+

Vicki Collins, Leanne Dawson, Tonia Haskell, Fiona Lennon, Margo Martin, Jackie Nuthall, Leonie O'Kane, Nicki Sayers, Lynnaire Stock, Jackie Workman

* Players to be added

Coach: TBC

Manager: TBC