Hockey Northland are looking for expressions of interest from our U16 players to form, 11 a-side and 5 a-side teams for the Grant Mcleod Tournament.
You will need to be available for the following dates: Sunday 30th July - U16 team trials and non selected team get together Whangarei ITM Stadium 23rd- 26th September - U16 Grant McLeod Tournament 2023 North Harbour Hockey Stadium
The Tournament is an opportunity for players to finish the season in style, allowing them to play and test themselves against teams from the Northern region area (Northland, Auckland, North Harbour, Counties Manukau, Waikato, Thames Valley, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty). Hockey Northland intend to enter teams in the following formats.
1 x 11-a-side selected competitive teams for year 10/11 students 11-a-side and 5-aside mixed ability teams for Year 10/11 students 5-a-side year 9 teams. Year 12 students who turn 16 on or after January 1 2023 will be considered for this Tournament on a case by case basis.
Please note: The competitive U16 11 aside teams will be selected by a selection panel. Other teams will be put together randomly and be of mixed ability.
Trials will only be for players wanting to be in the competitive competition, there will not be trials for those that just want to play, what ever the team, games are still very competitive, and players will be representing Northland. All players who register an interest will be included in a team.
Any questions please email participation@northlandhockey.org.nz
Follow the link below to register https://forms.gle/L8kmvFSiUb3EwCp87