YEARS 9-13 UNDERWATER HOCKEY 2025
LEVELS
Years 9 - 13
TERMS
Terms 1 - 3
TEAM SIZE
Ideal team of 8-10 girls. 6 in the pool at one time.
GAME LENGTH
2 x 9-minute halves, with a 2-minute break in between.
COST
$240.00
This fee includes all pool hire and competition entry costs.
If the team qualifies for Nationals, the cost to attend this will be additional.
TRIALS
Should trials be deemed necessary, all registered players will be notified of the dates, times and location of the trials.
PRESEASON
Year 11 - 13 | TBC | 7:30pm - 10:00pm TBC | Kilbirnie Pool |
Year 9 - 10 | TBC | 7:00pm - 9:30pm TBC | Kilbirnie Pool |
COMPETITION
Year 11 - 13 | Tuesdays - Beginning 6th May | 7:30pm - 10:00pm TBC | Kilbirnie Pool |
Year 9 - 10 | Fridays - Beginning 9th May | 7:00pm - 9:30pm TBC | Kilbirnie Pool |
*Teams play up to 2 games per night.
TOURNAMENT
Year 7 - 13 | Central Zones - National Qualifier | 20-22nd June | Waitākere |
If the team comes iin the top 4 at Central Zones, they will qualify for the National tournament - Dates to be confirmed.
PRACTICES
Year 7 - 13 | Dates TBC | Times TBC | Kilbirnie Pool |
UNIFORM
Marsden swimsuit. Caps provided.
EQUIPMENT
Each player will need to provide their own fins, mask, snorkel, mouth-guard, glove and stick.
Hydro UWH is a good place to purchase equipment - their website is HERE
For newbies the Hydro starter pack is a perfect option - contain everything a new player needs: https://hydrouwh.com/products/starter-packs
Should you need assistance acquiring equipment, please contact the Sports Office.