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2020 Summer Social Hockey will start on Wednesday February 19th.
Registrations Open!
Please follow the link below for information and registrations:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pWQudyruCQ1UyjLVT0c_CTgiJOvbUUCf2HYQEZ0APYQ/edit

2020 JUNIOR PROGRAMME I
START THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20th.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

Please follow the link below for information and registrations :

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15hROJ7SUp205xKuGfryCrxZjdqMn4ZGWVmjjFQEzmZo/edit

2020 FULL FIELD Y5-8
STARTS MONDAY FEBRUARY 17th.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

Please follow the link below for information and registrations:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Xh6WqF6_3qgK68zN-w1dwRIeVtU_7l8V3x9KnqQPIoQ/edit

2020 NHA U18 ACADEMY

NHA will run our first U18 ACADEMY in 2020 starting in Tuesday FEBRUARY 25TH.
Please follow the link below for information and registrations:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14AZEP4qW9vil905PhXc9gbS_lgQQkjSzfNN15YRIn_o/edit

2020 U13-U15 ACADEMY
2020 U13-U15 Academy will start on Tuesday February 25th!
Please follow the link below for information and registrations:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1vePK_t3i_FvRmLPJ9GiVNCDIajz0BKxKjX6Xb7JqvDQ/edit

2020 COLLEGE COMPETITION I Start
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 19th
from 04:00 pm-05:15 pm.Cost $200 per Team.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

REGISTRATIONS CLOSE FEBRUARY 12TH.

For further information please contact NELSON HOCKEY ASSOCIATION- REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT MANAGER-Anthony Denissen [email protected] or 03-5479988 Please follow the link below for registrations:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ScA1KxQvWCzs-YLfH_FNifItXalXXnWrRvpP9FZF2Rw/edit

2020 CLUBS PRE SEASON TOURNAMENT
MARCH 22nd.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!
WHO: SR.M & W players
WHERE: Nelson Hockey Association.
WHAT: CLUB PRE SEASON TOURNAMENT 9 a Side / FULL FIELD Double Elimination Tournament
WHEN: Sunday March 22nd
WHY: To provide a Pre-Season hockey competition for our players before the start of their Club Competition Season.

Please follow the link below for registrations:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1539U0IH510NB2aIyBdSu6UPOYD8-44hN6a6kjwJMUyE/edit

2020 SUPER LEAGUE
START APRIL 26th
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!
WHO: Our top-level players within the TOS regions.
WHERE: 3 Rounds spread across the TOS regions.
WHAT: 3 Rounds Super League Competition during the 2020 Hockey season. WHEN:
ROUND 1– 26 APR 2020, BLENHEIM
ROUND 2 – 07 JUN 2020, GREYMOUTH
ROUND 3 – 02 AUGUST, NELSON
WHY: To provide a higher quality hockey competition for our top-level players who may not get this within their Club or Association.Please follow the link below for registrations:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1N3QAYgyyMXv_6roUNHnZgigIWkS_ICTCbsApNMq8B3A/edit

2020 TOWN vs COUNTRY-MARK WILKENS TROPHY March Sunday 29th- 1:30 pm NELSON HOCKEY ASSOCIATION

Nelson Hockey Association is pleased to announce the 2020 Town vs Country Game this upcoming season on March Sunday 29th from 01:30 pm.
DIV 1 Men’s Teams
DIV 2 Women’s Teams
DIV 3 Men’s Teams
DIV 3 Women’s Teams

The Teams will be split by the clubs of origin -(the first club you played for) – Town teams will be selected from Federal Hockey Club and Waimai United Hockey Club and the Country team will be selected from Stoke Hockey Club, Tasman Hockey Club and Rewa Hockey Club.

18 Players per side, playing in origin socks.

Each game played in quarters.

The sides will selected by Nelson Hockey.

Each game the points go towards the overall trophy.

Colours worn : Black / White (existing shirts).

If score is even at end of all games – a penalty shoot-out will occur .

A Nelson Hockey stalwart was the inspiration behind the Town v Country fixture.

Mark Wilkens died while playing hockey at Saxton Field in 2015. A new trophy named in his memory was up for grabs in the inaugural Town v Country game at Saxton Field.

The trophy was commissioned by Jamie Brown and created by Kieran Cleary, both teachers at Nelson College where Mark attended in the mid-1970s. Jamie says it was a great way to remember a man who had given so much to the game, both in Nelson and at a national level.

We’ll see you all on March Sunday 29th at 01:30 pm at NHA.

Please follow the link below for registrations:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1UfndcOJ-PCNNRsbIay1q6uCDnBJOPMFeTmP1pW_X3tk/edit

Walking Hockey Programme I
Fun fundamental skill games.
TUESDAYS 10.30 am– 11.30 am.6 week programme.
START TUESDAY FEBRUARY 18th to MARCH 24th
For further information - Please contact Nelson hockey PH: 03-5479988

2020 Summer Social Hockey will start on Wednesday February 19th.
Registrations Open!
Please follow the link below for information and registrations:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pWQudyruCQ1UyjLVT0c_CTgiJOvbUUCf2HYQEZ0APYQ/edit

2020 JUNIOR PROGRAMME I
START THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20th.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

Please follow the link below for information and registrations :

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15hROJ7SUp205xKuGfryCrxZjdqMn4ZGWVmjjFQEzmZo/edit

2020 FULL FIELD Y5-8
STARTS MONDAY FEBRUARY 17th.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

Please follow the link below for information and registrations:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Xh6WqF6_3qgK68zN-w1dwRIeVtU_7l8V3x9KnqQPIoQ/edit

2020 Summer Social Hockey will start on Wednesday February 19th.
Registrations Open!
Please follow the link below for information and registrations:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pWQudyruCQ1UyjLVT0c_CTgiJOvbUUCf2HYQEZ0APYQ/edit

2020 JUNIOR PROGRAMME I
START THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20th.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

Please follow the link below for information and registrations :
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15hROJ7SUp205xKuGfryCrxZjdqMn4ZGWVmjjFQEzmZo/edit

2020 FULL FIELD Y5-8
STARTS MONDAY FEBRUARY 17th.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

Please follow the link below for information and registrations:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Xh6WqF6_3qgK68zN-w1dwRIeVtU_7l8V3x9KnqQPIoQ/edit

2020 CLUBS PRE SEASON TOURNAMENT
MARCH 22nd.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

WHO: SR.M & W players
WHERE: Nelson Hockey Association.
WHAT: CLUB PRE SEASON TOURNAMENT 9 a Side / FULL FIELD Double Elimination Tournament
WHEN: Sunday March 22nd
WHY: To provide a Pre-Season hockey competition for our players before the start of their Club Competition Season. Please follow the link below for registrations:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1539U0IH510NB2aIyBdSu6UPOYD8-44hN6a6kjwJMUyE/edit

2020 SUPER LEAGUE
START APRIL 26th
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!
WHO: Our top-level players within the TOS regions.
WHERE: 3 Rounds spread across the TOS regions.
WHAT: 3 Rounds Super League Competition during the 2020 Hockey season. WHEN:
ROUND 1– 26 APR 2020, BLENHEIM
ROUND 2 – 07 JUN 2020, GREYMOUTH
ROUND 3 – 02 AUGUST, NELSON

WHY: To provide a higher quality hockey competition for our top-level players who may not get this within their Club or Association.Please follow the link below for registrations:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1N3QAYgyyMXv_6roUNHnZgigIWkS_ICTCbsApNMq8B3A/edit

2020 COLLEGE COMPETITION I

Start WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 19th from 04:00 pm-05:15 pm.
Cost $200 per Team.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!
REGISTRATIONS CLOSE FEBRUARY 12TH.

For further information please contact NELSON HOCKEY ASSOCIATION- REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT MANAGER-Anthony Denissen [email protected] or 03-5479988 Please follow the link below for registrations:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ScA1KxQvWCzs-YLfH_FNifItXalXXnWrRvpP9FZF2Rw/edit

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST – NHA CATERING CONTRACT / KITCHEN LEASE

NHA is situated in Saxton Fields, NELSON and is a large Hockey community with a very social pavilion seeking expressions of interest to partner with a professional and reliable catering company and/or person/s to provide quality meals to our members and wider community at an affordable price point that caters to our demographic. Tenders covering takeaway food, healthy snacks, cool and hot drinks and bar meals will be reviewed with interest.

TRADING HOURS / CAPACITY
NHA club rooms has a seating capacity over 100 and during the Hockey season has hundreds of members and visitors every weekend and busy training nights during the week. Hours of Trade can be negotiated, however Fridays/Saturdays/Sundays are a compulsory requirement during the Club Competition season and we would like to aim to have bar meals available at least two nights a week during hockey season. (please note that required hours may be adjusted to service NHA business requirements) In addition, we are a regular venue for a variety of functions all year long and this year expect it to be a busy season with TOS Tournament and HNZ Nationals U15 Women’s.

KEY CONSIDERATIONS
1. A focus on outstanding customer service values.
2. Quality, reliable and well groomed, service driven staff.
3. Good communication skills.
4. Ability to maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness.
5. Sound practice of food hygiene, food handling standards and legislation.
6. Certificate of Registration or application to register.

KITCHEN & EQUIPMENT
A newly refurbished kitchen with all new floor coverings, oven with griddle, 2 bay deep fryer, stainless steel benching, dishwasher, fridge and freezers. The kitchen has some crockery available for smaller functions however generally hire for larger functions and all takeaways and team meals is on disposable items.

SUBMISSION INFORMATION / DOCUMENTATION
1. Cover Letter detailing you and your business experience, qualifications and staff experience
2. Business registration details (if registered)
3. Current and/or previous business details
4. Evidence of food hygiene certification
5. Trade and business references
6. Sample menu ideas and price point.

CONTRACT
The contract / lease details will be discussed with short listed applicants. We are open to discuss options around how to make this work for you, your business and Nelson Hockey Association.

APPLICATION SUBMISSION AND PROCESS
All applications can be emailed to NHA Operations Manager
Prof.Fabian Amor: [email protected]
All applications will be reviewed by a selection panel with the strictest confidence. The selection panel will identify a shortlist and the panel and NHA Board will make the final decision based on the above criteria. Submissions close 31st January 2020.

Walking Hockey Programme I
Fun fundamental skill games.
TUESDAYS 10.30 am– 11.30 am.6 week programme.
START TUESDAY FEBRUARY 18th to MARCH 24th
For further information - Please contact Nelson hockey PH: 03-5479988

2020 SUPER LEAGUE
START APRIL 26th
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!
WHO: Our top-level players within the TOS regions.
WHERE: 3 Rounds spread across the TOS regions.
WHAT: 3 Rounds Super League Competition during the 2020 Hockey season. WHEN:
ROUND 1– 26 APR 2020, BLENHEIM
ROUND 2 – 07 JUN 2020, GREYMOUTH
ROUND 3 – 02 AUGUST, NELSON

WHY: To provide a higher quality hockey competition for our top-level players who may not get this within their Club or Association.Please follow the link below for registrations:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1N3QAYgyyMXv_6roUNHnZgigIWkS_ICTCbsApNMq8B3A/edit

2020 CLUBS PRE SEASON TOURNAMENT
MARCH 22nd.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN!

WHO: SR.M & W players
WHERE: Nelson Hockey Association.
WHAT: CLUB PRE SEASON TOURNAMENT 9 a Side / FULL FIELD Double Elimination Tournament
WHEN: Sunday March 22nd
WHY: To provide a Pre-Season hockey competition for our players before the start of their Club Competition Season. Please follow the link below for registrations:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1539U0IH510NB2aIyBdSu6UPOYD8-44hN6a6kjwJMUyE/edit

2020 TOWN vs COUNTRY-MARK WILKENS TROPHY March Sunday 29th- 1:30 pm NELSON HOCKEY ASSOCIATION

Nelson Hockey Association is pleased to announce the 2020 Town vs Country Game this upcoming season on March Sunday 29th from 01:30 pm.
DIV 1 Men’s Teams
DIV 2 Women’s Teams
DIV 3 Men’s Teams
DIV 3 Women’s Teams

The Teams will be split by the clubs of origin -(the first club you played for) – Town teams will be selected from Federal Hockey Club and Waimai United Hockey Club and the Country team will be selected from Stoke Hockey Club, Tasman Hockey Club and Rewa Hockey Club.

18 Players per side, playing in origin socks.

Each game played in quarters.

The sides will selected by Nelson Hockey.

Each game the points go towards the overall trophy.

Colours worn : Black / White (existing shirts).

If score is even at end of all games – a penalty shoot-out will occur .

A Nelson Hockey stalwart was the inspiration behind the Town v Country fixture.

Mark Wilkens died while playing hockey at Saxton Field in 2015. A new trophy named in his memory was up for grabs in the inaugural Town v Country game at Saxton Field.

The trophy was commissioned by Jamie Brown and created by Kieran Cleary, both teachers at Nelson College where Mark attended in the mid-1970s. Jamie says it was a great way to remember a man who had given so much to the game, both in Nelson and at a national level.

We’ll see you all on March Sunday 29th at 01:30 pm at NHA.

Please follow the link below for registrations:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1UfndcOJ-PCNNRsbIay1q6uCDnBJOPMFeTmP1pW_X3tk/edit

NHA-AGM
(MARCH 9th-07:30 pm)
Nelson Hockey Association

“A reminder that the Annual General Meeting of the Nelson Hockey Association (1993) Inc. will be held on Monday 9 March 2020 at 7.30pm at the Nelson Hockey Softball Pavilion at Saxton Field.

The Board is seeking nominations and applications for positions on the Board and NOW is your opportunity to be involved in the governance of a popular sporting body, to help ensure financial sustainability and set the strategic direction for Hockey at the local level.

Due to the recent resignation of Tristen Mathieson (moving away from the district) there are five positions available – three appointed positions (for terms ranging from 1 – 3 years) and two elected positions (for three year terms). Nominations for the elected positions can only be made by Clubs, anyone having the relevant experience can apply for an appointed position. Applications and nominations must be made to the Board Appointments Panel (via the Operations Manager) on the attached form and be accompanied by a brief CV and Statement of Interest. These need to be received by Monday 20 January 2020.”

HOCKEY PLAYERS WANTED in SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

Would you like to further you hockey career and enjoy all that Sydney has to offer? Briars Hockey Club in Sydney is looking to invite several NZ players to join their 1st grade team.
Briars competes in the Premier Division of Sydney Hockey and has over 25 teams. We are offering several NZ players the opportunity to join us for the 2020 season and will support you with;
• Subsidised accommodation
• Assistance to secure employment
• Assistance finding suitably located accommodation
• High level of coaching from ex-Kookaburras
• Free uniform and fees
If you have ever thought of exploring Sydney this is an opportunity not to be missed.
TO APPLY:
Email a resume of your hockey achievements to [email protected]
We are limited to 4 successful applications.