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Secondary School Hockey
Introduction to 11-a-side Hockey Registrations Now Open
Registrations are now open for Wellington Hockey’s new Introduction to 11-a-side Hockey programme for Year 9 players. This four-week programme is designed to help players build confidence and understanding of the full-field game before the season begins.
22 January 2026
Representative
Wellington U18s Claim Double Gold at Indoor Nationals
It was an unforgettable week in Taupō for Wellington Hockey, as both U18 Indoor Hockey teams fought their way to championship wins at the 2026 U18 Indoor National Championships.
20 January 2026
Representative
Riana Pho Named New Zealand U21 Women’s Player of the Year
Riana Pho has been named the 2025 New Zealand U21 Women’s Player of the Year, a huge achievement and a proud moment for Wellington Hockey. The award recognises an outstanding season marked by leadership, consistency, and impact on the international stage.
15 January 2026
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Senior Hockey
Summer Hockey is Coming Soon!
Summer Hockey is back this October with six weeks of evening games, sunshine, and plenty of fun. Gather your friends, colleagues, or family and get your team ready — registrations open 26 September. More information will be shared post NHC.
12 September 2025
Umpiring & Officiating
Six Wellington Officials Appointed to National Hockey Championship
Wellington Hockey is proud to announce the appointment of six Wellington officials to the 2025 National Hockey Championship in Christchurch. Their selection reflects the strength of our umpiring and officiating community, and we wish them every success at the tournament.
12 September 2025
Representative
Wellington Teams Confirmed for National Hockey Championship
Wellington’s best are set for Christchurch as four teams head to the 2025 National Hockey Championship (14–20 September). Follow the draw on Altiusrt and catch every match live on HockeyTV. Check out who is representing Wellington and we wish good luck to all our teams!
11 September 2025
Community
Community Hockey Awards – Nominations Now Open
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Community Hockey Awards, recognising the coaches, officials, administrators, and volunteers who make hockey happen in our community. Save the date for the Wellington Hockey Awards Evening on 15 October 2025.
4 September 2025
Junior Hockey
U11 Spring into Development Programme – Registrations Now Open
The U11 Spring into Development Programme runs from 12 October to 30 November, offering eight weeks of skill-building sessions across four HUBs. For $155, participants will receive quality coaching, an exclusive t-shirt, and finish the programme with a fun festival day to showcase their skills.
3 September 2025
Junior Hockey
Join the After School Hockey Club – Term 4
Registrations are now open for Term 4 of the After School Hockey Club, a six-week programme running across five hubs in the Wellington region. Designed for Years 1–6, the club offers a fun mix of skills, small games, and social connection to keep kids active after school.
2 September 2025
Secondary School Hockey
Welcome to the 2025 Federation Cup & Marie Fry Trophy
Wellington is proud to host the 2025 Federation Cup & Marie Fry Trophy, bringing together 32 of the top female secondary school teams from across Aotearoa for an exciting week of hockey at the National Hockey Stadium. Catch every game live on Hockey TV and check out the tournament booklet for all the key info.
26 August 2025
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