The closing date for registration is Friday 23 January 2026, with winter sports payments due on Friday, 22 May 2026.
Costs
$285 plus additional costs per event/tournament if a student is selected to attend a regional and national competitions e.g. entry fees, transport and accommodation (if applicable). 1st X1 Boys and Girls teams travel to the New Zealand Secondary Schools’ Winter Tournament Week with approximate cost per student of $1,000.
Fundraising is advised and can be organised through a parent group. Please contact the Sports Office for more information. Payments for winter sports are due on Friday, 22 May 2026 .
Description
Teams play weekdays after school and evenings depending on grades.
Teams train on the turf and play around the Wellington region during Terms 2 & 3.
Competition Key Dates
Premier 1 & 2 starts 1 May 2026 with finals on 24 August 2026.
Premier 3 & 4 starts 7 May 2026 with finals on 20 August 2026.
Premier 1st X1 Boys & Girls teams compete in the Whanganui High sports exchange, with Whanganui High hosting on 9 June 2026.
New Zealand Secondary Schools’ (NZSS) Tournament (Girls), 31 August 2026 – 4 September 2026 (location to be confirmed).
NZSS Tournament (Boys), 31 August 2026 – 4 September 2026 (location to be confirmed)
Game Venue
Fraser Park, Elsdon, Porirua, Maidstone or National Hockey Stadium turfs.
1st XI teams playing in premier grades may also play at Clareville Turf, Wairarapa.
Uniform
Team uniform is provided.
A hire charge of $30 (shirt/skirt/shorts).
Equipment
Students must have their own stick, mouth guard, shin pads and footwear suitable for playing on turf.
Goalies are required to play with protective gear at all times. Goalie gear can be supplied by the school if required.
Training
Monday after school at Fraser Park Turf.
Boys’ 1st X1 – Mondays – time to be confirmed.
Girls’ 1st X1 – Mondays – time to be confirmed.
Students are required to arrange their own transport to trainings.
Trial Dates
Girls Trials – 16 March, 23 March & 30 March 2026 (times to be confirmed), Fraser Park Hockey Turf.
Boys Trials – Dates and times to be confirmed, Fraser Park Hockey Turf.
