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Junior Hockey
U12 & U14 School Holiday Hockey Camp Set for April
Join us this April for a fun and active U12 & U14 School Holiday Hockey Camp at the National Hockey Stadium, featuring two days of skills, games, and plenty of time on the turf. It’s a great chance for young players to stay active, build confidence, and enjoy hockey with others.
20 March 2026
Umpiring & Officiating
Wellington Officials Appointed to 2026 Masters World Cup
Four Wellington officials have been appointed to the 2026 World Masters Hockey World Cup in Rotterdam later this year. Their selection recognises their experience and contribution to officiating at the highest level of Masters hockey.
6 March 2026
Representative
Wellington Players Selected for New Zealand Masters World Cup Teams
Wellington Hockey congratulates our Masters players selected to represent New Zealand at the 2026 World Masters Hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands. It’s fantastic to see so many Wellington athletes earning national selection following strong performances at the National Masters Tournament.
5 March 2026
Older News
Representative
Wellington Athletes Selected for 2025 Premier Hockey League
Wellington Hockey is proud to celebrate the selection of several local athletes named in the Falcons squads for the 2025 Premier Hockey League, with the season kicking off on 8 November. Fans can catch the action live when Wellington hosts a home double-header weekend at the National Hockey Stadium later in December.
3 November 2025
Community
Hockey Without Limits: A Day of Inclusion and Fun
Wellington Hockey’s first Hockey Without Limits programme was a huge success, giving 30 participants with physical and intellectual disabilities the chance to play, learn, and enjoy the game. This new initiative is proudly supported by the Halberg Foundation, College Sport Wellington, and Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa.
20 October 2025
Announcements
Hockey and Softball to share the Fraser Park Hockey Pavilion this Summer
Wellington Hockey and the Hutt Valley Dodgers Softball Club will share the Fraser Park Pavilion this summer, giving softball a nearby home base while hockey continues as usual. The six-month trial won’t affect turf access, with changing rooms now accessible via the rear entrance.
20 October 2025
Community
Wellington Hockey Awards 2025: Celebrating Excellence On and Off the Turf
The Wellington Hockey Awards 2025 celebrated the players, coaches, umpires, volunteers, and clubs who bring our game to life, reflecting the passion and energy of Wellington’s hockey community.
15 October 2025
Representative
Wellington Players Take Part in 2025 U18 Futures Camp
Several Wellington athletes and coach James Birkefeld took part in Hockey New Zealand’s 2025 Future Black Sticks Super Camp at King’s College, Auckland — a week dedicated to developing the next generation of high performance hockey talent.
7 October 2025
Tournaments & Events
Wellington U15 Teams Round Out a Great Week of Hockey
Wellington’s U15 Boys and Girls teams proudly represented the region at the Lower North Island U15 Tournaments, showing great teamwork, skill, and spirit throughout an exciting week of hockey. Both groups gained valuable experience and made Wellington proud on and off the field.
6 October 2025
Tournaments & Events
LNI U13 Festival Wraps Up in Whanganui
The 2025 U13 Festival in Whanganui wrapped up with Wellington representing eight teams and nine junior officials, along with plenty of positive vibes on and off the turf. Thank you to Hockey Wanganui and all the players, coaches, managers, officials, and supporters who made the festival a success.
29 September 2025
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