2025 JUNIOR’S HOCKEY SEASON INFORMATION

2025 Junior Hockey Games

Starts: Saturday 3 May 2025
Finishes: Saturday 13 September 2025

Approximate game Start times (subject to change)

Mini Sticks (Years 3 & 4): 10:00 AM

Kiwi Sticks (Years 5 & 6): 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM (Kapiti-based games at 9:45 AM)
Kwik Sticks (Years 7 & 8): Predominantly 11:00 AM, with the earliest start at 10:00 AM (Kapiti-based games at 10:45 AM)

Actual game times and locations will be posted on our Instragram and Facebook.

Playing Days and Locations:

Saturday mornings at turf venues located at Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Porirua, and Kapiti.
Matariki (Saturday 21st June 2025)
Games are always played on the first Saturday of the school holidays: Saturday, 28th June 2025

Weekends with No Games Played:

Kings Birthday (Saturday 31st May 2025)
July School Holidays (5th and 12th July 2025)
30th August, 2025 - As Wellington Hockey are hosting the Federation Cup & Marie Fry Trophy during Secondary School Tournament Week

PRACTICES

All practices will be held on Wednesday evenings at Newlands College starting on 30 April 2025

5pm - 6pm —Mini Sticks - NUHC Mā (Years 3&4) (Mixed)
5pm - 6pm — Kiwi Sticks - NUHC Pango (Years 5&6) (Mixed)
6pm - 7pm — Kwik Sticks- NUHC Parauri (Years 7&8) (Boys)
6pm - 7pm — Kwik Sticks- NUHC Kōwhai (Years 7&8) (Girls)

REGISTRATION

Registration for each team is separate, please be cautious when registering as we are unable to transfer a player within the PlayHQ system.

Registrations will open Friday 4 April 2025 closing Thursday 1 May 2025.

2025 Playhq Registration Links

To access your profile or begin a registration, you'll first need to either log in or create a PlayHQ account.

PlayHQ Support

PLAYING FEES

Mini Sticks: $115:00
Kiwi Sticks: $145:00
Kwik Sticks: $155:00

We appreciate that it is not always easy to pay and we don’t want that to be a barrier to anyone wanting to play hockey. We can offer payment plans to anyone who needs it, please don’t hesitate to ask.

Contact info@northernunited.co.nz with any questions regarding playing fees.

Playing shirts are provided, but we may require you to buy appropriately coloured socks and shorts.