⚓ 2026/27 season

Our Junior Teams

Every junior team at Navy carries the name of a Royal New Zealand Navy ship and wears its crest with pride. Meet the teams, and the volunteers who make every Saturday happen.

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Fun first

Every player gets a go, every week.

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One crew

Players, whānau and coaches pulling together.

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Room to grow

From first swings to rep pathways.

Meet the teams

HMNZS Te Kaha ships crest

Tiny Sox · 2 to 4 years

U5s - Navy Te Kaha

Named after HMNZS Te Kaha

He pononga kaha - Service with Strength

Manager

Te Oranga Hiku

Coach

Te Oranga Hiku

Scorer

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HMNZS Leander ships crest

Tee-ball · 5 to 6 years

U7s - Navy Leander

Named after HMNZS Leander

Qui Patitur Vincit - He who endures conquers

Manager

Mike Montgomery

Coach

Mike Montgomery

Scorer

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HMNZS Gambia ships crest

Tee-Ball · 7 to 8 years

U9s - Navy Gambia

Named after HMNZS Gambia

Justitias tenax - Tenacious of Justice

Manager

Tilah Riri

Coach

Morné Strydom

Scorer

Tilah Riri

HMNZS Aotearoa ships crest

Rookie-sox · 9 to 10 years

U11s - Navy Aotearoa

Named after HMNZS Aotearoa

Kōkiritia - Onward

Manager

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Coach

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Scorer

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HMNZS Manawanui crest

Rookie-sox · 10 to 12 years

U13's - Navy Manawanui

Named after HMNZS Manawanui

Te Mārohirohi o te Moana - Strength of the sea

Manager

Blair Charnley

Coach

Blair Charnley

Assistant Coach

Shakur Paparoa

HMNZS Rotoiti crest

Navy Sox · 13 to 15 years

U16's - Navy Rotoiti

Named after HMNZS Rotoiti

Takaia - Bind together

Manager

Zanna Du Plessis

Coach

Moresby Kainuku

Scorer

Tilah Riri

Team full · registrations for this team are closed for 26 / 27 season

Thank you to our volunteers

Our managers, coaches and scorers give up their weekends so our juniors can play. Next time you see them at the diamond, say thanks.

Want to join a junior crew?

New players and helpers are always welcome. Talk to our Junior Club Captain, Ken Hiku.