Palmerston North College Hockey Club

09/09/2026

🏑 COLLEGE HOCKEY CLUB REPRESENTING MANAWATŪ AT NHC! 🏑

The National Hockey Championships (NHC) are underway in Wellington from 13–19 September, and we’re incredibly proud to have so many College Hockey Club players and coaches representing Manawatū! 💙🖤🤍

🏑 NHC WOMEN

Congratulations to our College players:

🔹 Gracen Keyes-Kumeroa
🔹 Libby Bird
🔹 Michaela Curtis
🔹 Charlotte Dunn-Hall
🔹 Aimee Mitchell

And a special mention to Manager Tara Pickering.

🏑 NHC MEN

We’re proud to have the following College players representing Manawatū:

🔹 Ben O’Connor
🔹 Blake Rhodes-Robinson
🔹 Carter Rhodes-Robinson
🔹 Finn O’Malley
🔹 Zac Buinimasi
🔹 Regan Evitt
🔹 Bradley Grapes
🔹 Dion Spackman
🔹 Blake Hoskin

Alongside Coach Warren Phillips and Manager Marcus Emery.

From everyone at College Hockey Club, we wish both teams the very best of luck for the week ahead. Give it everything, enjoy the experience, and represent Manawatū with pride!

The whole College Hockey Club whānau is behind you! 💙🖤🤍

30/08/2026

How good! Congrats to Dave and Jackie Tomlinson on their appointments!🖤🖤

27/08/2026

27/08/2026

🏑 ADULT SUMMER HOCKEY ☀️

It's that time of year again! With the conclusion of our Winter Season, we now move into our Tony's Pizza NZ Adult Summer Hockey.

This summer, we have some exciting options available, with something for everyone!

🏑 Social Summer Hockey

Our Thursday Social Summer Hockey is back! Perfect for players of all ages and abilities looking for a fun, social competition and a great way to enjoy hockey over the summer.

Information:
📅 6 weeks (22nd Oct-26th Nov)
🏑 2 games per night
💰 $390 per team

Register your team: https://www.playhq.com/hockey-new-zealand/register/b27306
Register for Adult Social Summer Hockey

Don't have a team but keen to play? Fill in the form below and we will help find you a team!

Join a Social Summer Hockey Team: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ym0XLWmWrr

🔥 Competitive Summer Hockey

We are excited to introduce Competitive Summer Hockey for 2026!

This competition is for players looking for a faster-paced and more competitive challenge to keep their hockey going throughout the summer. Umpires will be provided.

Information:
📅 6 weeks (22nd Oct-26th Nov)
🏑 2 games per night
💰 $450 per team

Register your team: https://www.playhq.com/hockey-new-zealand/register/b27306
Register for Adult Summer Hockey

Don't have a full team? Fill in the form below and we will help connect you with other players!

Join a Competitive Summer Hockey Team: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/kyurcZ33fN

🚶 Walking Hockey

Another exciting new initiative for our more experienced players looking to get back on the turf, catch up with former teammates, meet new people and enjoy the game at a relaxed pace.

Walking Hockey uses a larger, lighter ball to help keep the game flowing while reducing the risk of injuries. New players to hockey are also more than welcome!

Information:
📅 6 weeks (22nd Oct-26th Nov)
🏑 1–2 games per night
💰 $250 per team

Register your team: https://www.playhq.com/hockey-new-zealand/register/b27306
Register for Adult Summer Hockey

Don't have a full team? Fill in the form below and we will help find you a team!

Join a Walking Hockey Team: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/y7zEJP9w9h

Whether you're looking for a social hit, a competitive challenge, or a more relaxed way to stay involved in hockey, we've got something for you this summer! 🏑☀️

Get your team together and register now!

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23/08/2026

🏆 FINALS DAY WRAP-UP 🏆

What a day for the College Hockey Club! 💙🖤🤍 A huge congratulations to all our teams who took the turf and represented the club with pride.

🏑 Premier Men
🔥 WIN 5–2

🏑 Premier Women
💙 Lost 2–1

🏑 Premier Reserve Men
🤝 Drew 3–3
🎯 Won on shootouts!

🏑 Premier Reserve Women
🤝 Drew 1–1
🎯 Lost on shootouts

🏑 Social Women
🔥 WIN 3–1

A massive thank you to everyone who played, coached, supported from the sidelines, and helped make the season what it was.

And now it’s time to celebrate! 🥂🏆

🎉 2026 COLLEGE HOCKEY CLUB PRIZE GIVING
📅 Friday 28th August
📍 Manawatū Golf Club
🕖 7:00PM – 11:59PM
🎟 $25 per person

Come along and celebrate the season with your teammates, coaches, supporters and the wider College Hockey Club whānau.

🎟️ Tickets:
https://www.trybooking.com/nz/event/20805

Congratulations to everyone who took part in Finals Day, and we can’t wait to celebrate the season together on Friday!

One Club. One Family. 💙🖤🤍

20/08/2026

🏆 FINALS DAY IS HERE! 🏆

After a huge season, we’ve made it to the big one! This Saturday, five College teams take to the turf with everything on the line. 💙🖤🤍

📍 Hockey Manawatū Turfs

🏑 10:30AM
College Social Women 🆚 HSHC Development Women

🏑 1:30PM
College Premier Reserve Women 🆚 Athletic Premier Reserve Women

🏑 2:30PM
College Premier Reserve Men 🆚 TCOB Premier Reserve Men

🏑 3:30PM
College Premier Women 🆚 HSHC Premier Women

🏑 5:30PM
College Premier Men 🆚 HSHC Premier Men

This is what we’ve worked towards all season. Now it’s time to get behind our teams and make some noise from the sidelines! 📣

Bring the whānau, bring your mates, wear your College colours and let’s pack the turf!

💙 One Club. One Family. 🖤🤍

19/08/2026

Nice try everyone!
Unfortunately the Mens Aces, Mens Masters, and Womens C have been eliminated from their finals, however a great effort to make it this far!
The Prem Reserve Men go straight to the finals, and after the second chance games on Tuesday the Prem Men, Prem Women, and Prem Reserve Women are all in the final bringing our total teams in the finals to five!

19/08/2026

🏆 FINALS DAY IS HERE! 🏆

This Saturday, Hockey Manawatu becomes the place to be as five College teams battle it out on Finals Day! 🔵⚫️⚪️

🏑 10:30am
College Social Women 🆚 HSHC Development Women

🏑 1:30pm
College Premier Reserve Women 🆚 Athletic Premier Reserve Women

🏑 2:30pm
College Premier Reserve Men 🆚 TCOB Premier Reserve Men

🏑 3:30pm
College Premier Women 🆚 HSHC Premier Women

🏑 5:30pm
College Premier Men 🆚 HSHC Premier Men

Bring your mates, bring the whānau and get behind the College teams as we fight for a spot at the top! 🔥

Let’s make it a day to remember. 💙🖤🤍

📍 Hockey Manawatu
📅 Saturday

17/08/2026

🔥 PRELIMINARY FINALS – TUESDAY NIGHT! 🔥

It’s a second chance at Finals for our teams this Tuesday night! 💙🖤🤍

With everything on the line, we need the College Hockey Club whānau behind our teams as they battle for their place in Saturday’s Finals.

🏑 6:15PM
💙 Premier Women 🆚 Feilding Hockey Club
💙 Reserve Women 🆚 High School Hockey Club

🏑 7:45PM
💙 Premier Men 🆚 Levin Hockey Club

📍 Hockey Manawatū Turfs

Come down, get behind the teams, and make some noise from the sidelines! 📣

One more chance. One more push. One goal — Finals. 💙🖤

🏑 Tuesday Preliminary Finals

It's all on the line this Tuesday night, with the final spots in our Premier and Premier Reserve Grand Finals up for grabs!

Our Preliminary Finals will see teams battle it out for their place in the finals, with the winners booking their spot in the Grand Final.

🏑 6:15pm – Women's Preliminary Finals

Premier Women:
🏑 College Premier Women vs Feilding Women

The winner will earn the right to face HSHC Premier Women in the Grand Final.

Premier Reserve Women:
🏑 College Premier Reserve Women vs HSHC Premier Reserve Women

The winner will take on Athletic Women in the Grand Final this Saturday.

🏑 7:45pm – Men's Preliminary Finals

Premier Men:
🏑 College Premier Men vs Levin

It's always a tight contest when these two sides meet, with HSHC Premier Men eagerly watching on to see who they'll face in the Grand Final.

Premier Reserve Men:
🏑 TCOB vs HSHC

The winner will book their place in the Grand Final against College Premier Reserve Men.

With our travelling teams taking the later games, there will be plenty of quality hockey across both turf blocks throughout the evening.

🍔 Beyond The Bun will be open serving food, and the bar will also be open, so why not make a night of it?

Hockey, a burger and a drink, the perfect way to spend your Tuesday night!

Come down, support your team, and help us find out who will make the Grand Finals! 💚🏑

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15/08/2026

🏑 McAleese Whitelock NHC Tomorrow!

Hockey Manawatu welcomes Hawke's Bay tomorrow, with both our NHC Men's and Women's teams taking the turf at Massey University.

🏑 Men – 12:30pm
🏑 Women – 2:00pm

Both teams will be looking to put in a strong performance and secure the trophy on home turf.

Come down to Massey and support our Green & White! 💚🤍

Good luck to both teams, let's get behind them!

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