Schools offering mini hockey - 2009
In the Waikato, Mini Hockey is organised through primary schools. Generally teachers co-ordinate teams, with parents providing the coaching.
Practices are held at lunch times or after school. The following schools have teams playing in the Saturday morning mini hockey competition at Gallagher Hockey Centre in Hamilton.
Aberdeen Bankwood Combined Catholic
David Street Deanwell
Frankton Glenview Hamilton Christian
Hamilton East Hamilton West Horsham Downs
Hukanui Knighton Normal Marian
Matangi Morrinsville Nawton
Ngahinapouri Pukete Rotokauri
Rototuna Saint Pius X Silverdale
Southcity Christian Southwell Tamahere
Tauwhare Te Totara
Te Rapa Vardon Woodstock
The Hillcrest Combined Hockey Club also offers hockey for children from
Year 2-Year 8.
What if my school doesn't offer hockey as a winter sport?
If your child is keen to play, but your school does not organise hockey teams, then contact the Waikato Hockey Assn Office Phone 838-0485 or email alastair.sharyn@xtra.co.nz
We may be able to help your school to organise & enter a team, or may be able to find a school team needing an extra player.
If you live in Cambridge, Matamata, Te Awamutu, Te Kuiti, or Taumaranui click on the menu on the left for local contacts and information.