Wellington Hockey is proud to announce the players selected to represent the region at the 2025 National Hockey Championship, to be held in Christchurch from 14–20 September.
Four teams will take the turf in Wellington colours:
Polytan Wellington Men
Quinovic Wellington Women
Wellington Men B
Wellington Women B
We congratulate all players and team management on their selection. This is a fantastic achievement and an opportunity to showcase Wellington hockey talent on the national stage. We wish all four teams the very best of luck for a successful tournament.
Wellington Hockey would also like to acknowledge and thank our Tier 1 team naming sponsors, Polytan and Quinovic, whose support is integral to the running of our representative programme.
The full tournament draw is available on Altiusrt with all matches throughout the tournament live streamed and on demand on HockeyTV with a tournament pass.
Team lists are below:
Polytan Wellington Men
Max Ruffell (GK)
Callum McGregor
Timothy Crawford
Matthew Wilson
Sajan Patel
Charlie Swan
Suneel Patel
Harry Withers
Kailin Dayal
Foy Kerkin
Oliver Bowmar
Patrick Madder
Josh Mill
Marco Brown
Graeme Murrell
Hiren Mani
William Zhou (GK)
Rob Dent
Team Management
Kerry Thomas (Head Coach)
James Birkefeld (Assistant Coach)
Andrea Hughes (Manager)
Quinovic Wellington Women
Nora Quigley (GK)
Penelope Taulafo
Keira Noble-Shedlock
Amy Robinson
Kayli Tuiraviravi
Sarah Jennings
Tania Noble
Maddie Story
Victoria O’Keeffe
Mhurain Thomson
Ella Bayley
Amy Bunny
Mandy Yeo
Katherine Winter
Minna-Rose Reid
Kate Kominik Fraser (GK)
Annie O’Neill
Team Management
Hemant Lala (Head Coach)
Levi Loudon (Assistant Coach)
Helen Manning (Manager)
Wellington Men B
Allan Carson (GK)
Manaia Woodley
Jack O’Conner
Marijn Lenoir
Henry Beare
Matthew Parry
Camron Neilson
Jaedyn Eade
Logan Hewitt
Krishaan Parsotam
Liam Patel
Wian De Vos
Matthew Prentice
Xander Regrave (GK)
Arjun Pancha
Blake Whitfield
Team Management
John Bowmar (Head Coach)
Allister McIntyre (Assistant Coach)
Janine Stutz (Manager)
Wellington Women B
Jaimie Cantwell (GK)
Kristina O’Connor
Lucy Lawlor
Emily Irwin
Gabrielle Ross
Josie Teniteni-Smeaton
Abigail Stewart
Mya Tito
Maia Williams
Lauren Walker
Dannielle Fitness
Cashel Blackham
Victoria Krebs
Jaime Hill
Isla McCaw
Molly Williams
Georgie Dennis
Alexis Tosland (GK)
Team Management
Stephanie Weller (Head Coach)
Allan Carson (Assistant Coach)
Erin Muxlow (Manager)
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11 September 2025
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