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UWHNZ Competitions Calendar

South Islands Interclub Championships:

Held in Christchurch annually typically in May. 

Great entry-level tournament for those who wish to have a great day of hockey without the worry of traveling far and wide.

Compete against all the clubs in the South Island over an action-packed day featuring 4 grades.

  • A-Grade
  • B-Grade
  • C-Grade
  • Novice Grade

National Club Championships

Location varies year from year, held at the beginning of October each year.

Clubs from all over NZ unite to compete for the national championships of each grade, over 2 days of competition with a great social function at the end of the tournament for players and officials to socialize and take in the amazing Underwater Hockey community NZ has to offer!

5 Grades are on offer at Nationals.

  • Premier Grade (Top level offered in NZ)
  • Women's Grade (Women's only grade)
  • A-Grade (High-Performance Players)
  • B-Grade (Experienced Players)
  • C-Grade (Young or Beginning Players)

Note: Women's Grade is subject to team entry


Dunedin 4-a-sides

The ultimate social competition in NZ! Held in Dunedin mid-year. Turn up on the Friday, have a few drinks, and socialize with the community before finding out your team as you turn up to the pool on Saturday.

One amazing day of 4-a-side competition in a shallow pool before a social function on the Saturday night

Two grades are on offer at 4-a-sides.

  • A-Grade
  • B-Grade