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
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Wellington Masters Teams Announced for the 2025 Vantage Masters Tournament in Whangarei
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21 November 2024
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