North Harbour Hockey
The Primary competition is available to all school children from Year 1 to Year 6. Children must play for the school that they attend. Teams are organised and registered through the school.
All Primary grade teams are scheduled to play on Mondays commencing on 4th May 2026 and finishes on 24th August 2026 (no play on public and during school holidays) at 159 Bush Road, Albany. Year 1/2 teams are 4 aside and Year 3/4 and Year 5/6 teams are 6 aside.
Grades Offered:
Yr 1/2 Small Sticks – ⅛ Turf
The objective of Small Sticks is to introduce players to the game of hockey and to help them develop basic individual skills including grip, dribbling, ball control, passing, receiving, tackling, basic elimination, and distribution. Additional team concepts to develop are space awareness, vision, and calling.
Game start times are between 4.00 pm and 6.00 pm approx.
Game Play: 13 minute half (all players involved), 2 minute interval and 13 minute half. Maximum of 4 players plus one adult on 1/8 turf – No goalkeepers
The role of the adult is to help the game retain the structure and encourage all players to be involved in the game.
Yr 3/4 Mini Sticks – ¼ Turf
Mini Sticks is an introductory module that is intended to familiarise players that are new to hockey or those who have completed the Fun Sticks programme.
Available to Year 3/4 Girls and Year 3/4 Boys ONLY.
Maximum of 6 players on the turf - No goal keepers
Games are played across a ¼ turf for duration of 30 minutes.
Game start times are between 4.00pm and 5.30pm approx.
Yr 5/6 Kiwi Sticks - ¼ Turf
Available to Year 5/6 Girls and Year 5/6 Boys ONLY
Maximum of 6 players on the turf - No goal keepers
Games are played across a ¼ turf for duration of 30 minutes.
Game start times are between 4.00pm and 7.30pm approx.
More information can be found at www.harbourhockey.co.nz
Uniform & Gear Requirements:
- Coatesville School sports t-shirt and shorts. These are available for purchase on Kindo.
- Long black socks
- Shin pads
- Mouthguard
- Hockey stick
All Primary grade teams are scheduled to play on Mondays commencing on 4th May 2026 and finishes on 24th August 2026 (no play on public and during school holidays) at 159 Bush Road, Albany. Year 1/2 teams are 4 aside and Year 3/4 and Year 5/6 teams are 6 aside.
Grades Offered:
Yr 1/2 Small Sticks – ⅛ Turf
The objective of Small Sticks is to introduce players to the game of hockey and to help them develop basic individual skills including grip, dribbling, ball control, passing, receiving, tackling, basic elimination, and distribution. Additional team concepts to develop are space awareness, vision, and calling.
Game start times are between 4.00 pm and 6.00 pm approx.
Game Play: 13 minute half (all players involved), 2 minute interval and 13 minute half. Maximum of 4 players plus one adult on 1/8 turf – No goalkeepers
The role of the adult is to help the game retain the structure and encourage all players to be involved in the game.
Yr 3/4 Mini Sticks – ¼ Turf
Mini Sticks is an introductory module that is intended to familiarise players that are new to hockey or those who have completed the Fun Sticks programme.
Available to Year 3/4 Girls and Year 3/4 Boys ONLY.
Maximum of 6 players on the turf - No goal keepers
Games are played across a ¼ turf for duration of 30 minutes.
Game start times are between 4.00pm and 5.30pm approx.
Yr 5/6 Kiwi Sticks - ¼ Turf
Available to Year 5/6 Girls and Year 5/6 Boys ONLY
Maximum of 6 players on the turf - No goal keepers
Games are played across a ¼ turf for duration of 30 minutes.
Game start times are between 4.00pm and 7.30pm approx.
More information can be found at www.harbourhockey.co.nz
Uniform & Gear Requirements:
- Coatesville School sports t-shirt and shorts. These are available for purchase on Kindo.
- Long black socks
- Shin pads
- Mouthguard
- Hockey stick
Winter Hockey Registrations 2026
If your child would like to play hockey this year during terms 2 & 3 in one of our boys or girls teams then please register their details on Kindo
2026 Fees
Year 1/2 Small Sticks -1/4 turf: $115 per player
Year 3/4 Mini Sticks -1/4 turf: $140 per player
Year 5/6 Kiwi Sticks - 1/4 turf: $150 per player
*All registration fees are strictly non-refundable
The registration fee per player is outlined below and covers the cost of registering your child's team in their respective competition as well as a contribution towards replacement balls, training gear etc.
Late registrations or registrations from children who are unable to play for the whole season may not be accepted.
Teams will be communicated once children are placed in a team, and a coach and manager are allocated.
If your child would like to play hockey this year during terms 2 & 3 in one of our boys or girls teams then please register their details on Kindo
2026 Fees
Year 1/2 Small Sticks -1/4 turf: $115 per player
Year 3/4 Mini Sticks -1/4 turf: $140 per player
Year 5/6 Kiwi Sticks - 1/4 turf: $150 per player
*All registration fees are strictly non-refundable
The registration fee per player is outlined below and covers the cost of registering your child's team in their respective competition as well as a contribution towards replacement balls, training gear etc.
Late registrations or registrations from children who are unable to play for the whole season may not be accepted.
Teams will be communicated once children are placed in a team, and a coach and manager are allocated.
If you have any questions regarding hockey, please feel free to contact our Sports Admin Team ([email protected])