YEARS 1 AND 2

DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITY:
Year 1 & 2 will participate in FunSticks. Funsticks is an 8-week hockey programme designed for children aged 5-6 years (School Years 1 & 2)

COMPETITION DAY:                 
Saturdays

2025 COMPETITION DATES:           
​​​​​​​There will be 8 sessions in Term 2 starting Saturday 3rd May and running until 28th June (no session during Kings Birthday weekend). 

TRANSPORT:                           
Make own way to games and trainings with parents

COMPETITION TERMS:
Term 2

LOCATION OF EVENT:
National Hockey Stadium, Newtown

EXPECTED TIMES:
10am - 11am

UNIFORM:
PE gear, blue playing socks, turf shoes, shin pads, mouth guard and hockey stick (Junior combo kits can be purchased from Sporting Edge www.sporting edge.co.nz)

COST:
$110 (If kids just want to have a go for a few sessions they can pay $15 per session to the coach on arrival) 

WEBSITE:
www.wellingtonhockey.org.nz
​​​​​​​https://www.wellingtonhockey.org.nz/community-programmes/fun-sticks

STAFF/ADULTS AT THE EVENT:                                             
Parent coach and manager

YEARS 3 - 6

DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITY:
MiniSticks (Year 3 and 4)
KiwiSticks (Year 5 and 6)

COMPETITION DAY:
Saturdays

2025 COMPETITION DATES:
​​​​​​​Saturday 03 May - Saturday 13 September
​​​​​​​No games on 31 May (Kings Birthday), 05 July (Term 2 Holidays), 12 July (Term 2 Holidays), 30th August (Tournament Week)

TRANSPORT:
Make own way to games and trainings with parents

COMPETITION TERMS:
Term 2 and 3

LOCATION OF EVENT:
National Hockey Stadium, Newtown

EXPECTED TIMES:
Between 8am - 11am

UNIFORM:
PE gear, blue playing socks, turf shoes, shin pads, mouth guard and hockey stick

COST:
$160 (includes registration fees and turf fees for games)

WEBSITE:
www.wellingtonhockey.org.nz

STAFF/ADULTS AT THE EVENT:
Parent coach and manager