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Welcome to Wellington Hockey

Your Journey in Hockey
Starts Here

WHA provides structured development opportunities and competitions for players, coaches, and officials at every stage, fostering a community committed to growth and success.

Wellington U18 Indoor Teams Named for National Tournament in Taupō

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Wellington U18 Indoor Teams Named for National Tournament in Taupō

Wellington’s U18 Boys and Girls teams have been named to compete at the National Indoor U18 Championships in Taupō from 12–15 January. Congratulations to all players selected to represent Wellington in the fast-paced indoor format against the best from around the country.

Wellington Hockey is seeking coaches for Term 1 junior programmes. Learn how to get involved, support young players, and apply today.

Coaching

Coaching Opportunities Available for Term 1 Programmes

Wellington Hockey is seeking enthusiastic and committed coaches to support our Term 1 Junior Programmes and help build develop our next generation of players. Opportunities are available across the U12s Programme, After School Hockey Club, and Introduction to 11-a-side Hockey.

Wellington athletes Julia Gluyas and Riana Pho have been named in the Black Sticks squad for the 2026 Summer of Hockey.

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Gluyas and Pho Selected for Black Sticks Women's Squad for 2026 Summer of Hockey

Wellington athletes Julia Gluyas and Riana Pho have earned selection in the Vantage Black Sticks Women squad for the 2026 Summer of Hockey series in Dunedin, highlighting their continued development and impact at the highest level.

Key dates for officials have been confirmed for the 2026 season. Wellington Hockey officials can plan ahead with this update.

Umpiring & Officiating

Officials Key Dates Confirmed for the 2026 Season

Key dates for the 2026 season for officials are now confirmed, outlining pre-season briefings, competition start dates, and development opportunities throughout the year. Further information will be shared once the season approaches.

Wellington athletes competed at the Nkosi Cup and PSI U18 Indoor Nationals, representing New Zealand at international events.

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Wellington Athletes Compete at Nkosi Cup and PSI U18 Indoor Hockey Tournaments

A group of Wellington athletes recently competed at the Nkosi Cup and PSI U18 Indoor Nationals in Cape Town, South Africa, representing New Zealand. The tours provided valuable high-level indoor hockey experience, highlighted by Max Ruffell being named Men’s Goalkeeper of the Tournament at the Nkosi Cup.

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About Us

About Wellington Hockey

Wellington Hockey through its affiliation to Hockey New Zealand is responsible for the administration, development and promotion of hockey in Wellington. We are committed to providing quality experiences and opportunities to players, officials, coaches and supporters of all ages, gender and levels of ability.

5500+

Registered Members

800+

Small Sticks Particpants

14

Associated Club

170+

Games played per week

150+ Hours

Hockey played per week

Open Grade Competition

The Open Grade Competition is the foremost premier hockey competition of the Wellington region. The competition offers grades for individuals of all abilities.

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Secondary School Hockey

Wellington Hockey provides diverse Winter Hockey Competitions for Secondary School students, aiming to foster holistic development aligned with their Talent Framework while offering opportunities for players of all levels to thrive in a positive environment.

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Junior Hockey

To provide a quality hockey experience for children and whānau to foster a lifelong love of hockey. It’s all about playing with friends and learning new skills in a fun, safe and games-based environment.

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Find your team match schedule, results and who's leading on the competition ladder.

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From Juniors to Seniors – A Competition for Everyone

Wellington Hockey Competitions

Play. Coach. Officiate Hockey

Get Involved in Hockey

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Play Hockey

Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer wanting to learn the sport, our clubs and schools are always looking for new players.

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Start Coaching

Wellington Hockey has got many different coaching opportunities in place whether you are starting out new or wanting to develop your skills.

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Officiate a Game

Umpiring is a vital part of our sport! Whether you’re an experienced umpire, new to the area or keen to start, Wellington Hockey can help you get into the game!

Play. Improve. Compete. It all starts here.

Discover Your Hockey Journey 

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Community Hockey

Hockey is for everyone! Whether you're new to the game or looking for fun, our community programmes provide a welcoming space to play, learn, and connect. Join us to enjoy the sport and make lasting friendships.

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Player Development

Unlock your potential with tailored development programmes designed to sharpen skills and build confidence. From beginners to advanced players, we offer pathways to help you grow and achieve your hockey goals. Take your game to the next level with us!

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Representative Hockey

Represent Wellington with pride! Our representative teams compete at National and Invitational Tournaments. Step up, take on the challenge, and make your mark.

Has someone been injured in your game or training?  Please report it to WHA using the online form.

Making Great Hockey Happen
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