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Junior Hockey
Registrations Open for U11 SPRING into Development
Registrations are now open for Wellington Hockey’s U11 SPRING into Development programme this Term 4! Keep your hockey going while building your skills, confidence and game understanding in a fun and supportive environment.
10 September 2026
Junior Hockey
After School Hockey Club Returns for Term 4
Wellington Hockey’s After School Hockey Club is back for Term 4, giving children in Years 1–6 the chance to learn and develop their hockey skills in a fun, supportive environment. With six-week programmes running at venues across Wellington, all equipment is provided and sessions are suitable for complete beginners through to existing junior players.
3 September 2026
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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
Representative
Ri and Kate Selected for Junior World Cup
Riana Pho and Kate Fraser have been named in the Future Black Sticks U21 Women’s team for the Junior World Cup in Chile this December, a proud milestone for two talented young players from Wellington Hockey.
29 September 2025
Senior Hockey
Hit the Turf This Summer! Registrations Now Open on PlayHQ
Summer Hockey is back this October with six weeks of action for all levels with fast-paced, social, and family-friendly six-a-side hockey grades along with our brand-new 11-aside competition at NHS. Get your team registered and go in the draw to win tickets to the Premier Hockey League in December!
25 September 2025
Announcements
Wellington Hockey renews partnership with Paladin Sports
Wellington Hockey is excited to renew its partnership with Paladin Sports as our official apparel provider. This collaboration ensures our community continues to enjoy high-quality, custom gear backed by excellent service and support.
22 September 2025
Representative
Wellington Teams Conclude NHC 2025 in Christchurch
Wellington Hockey's Mens and Womens teams wrapped up the 2025 National Hockey Championship in Christchurch after a hard-fought week of mixed results. Huge thanks go to our coaches, managers, supporters, and incredible sponsors who made this campaign possible.
22 September 2025
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