Hockey Northland Masters Monday Summer Competition 2025

Eligibility

• Players must be aged 33 or older as of 31^st of December 2024.

• Mixed gender competition, with flexibility to balance teams across ability and age grades.

Competition Format

• 6-week competition: Monday 3 November – 8 December 2025.

• Game slots: 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm, 8:00 pm.

• 9-a-side format including goalkeepers (structured based on number of entries).

• Teams and individual entries accepted.

• Depending on numbers, competition may be split by ability grades or by age grades to ensure balanced games.

Match Rules

• Standard FIH hockey rules will apply, adapted for 9-a-side.

• Games are 2 × 25-minute halves with short halftime.

• Teams must provide umpires (umpires not supplied by Hockey Northland).

• Teams must be in matching uniforms (shirts at minimum).

Registration

• Team and individual registrations accepted.

• Teams can be entered open teams.

• Individual players without a team will be allocated where possible.

Fees

• Team entry fee: $475.00 per team 

• Invoiced directly to the team contact (must be paid in full prior to the first game).

Key Notes

• Registrations close: Tuesday 28th October

• Social and community focus — a great opportunity for players to stay connected, develop fitness, and prepare for the National Masters season.