Thames Valley Hockey Representative and Festival Teams
Thames Valley Hockey Teams - U18
The Thames Valley Hockey U18 teams compete in the Kings Birthday Tournament and Vantage National U18 July Tournament.
Swamp Fox Extend & Develop
The Swamp Fox Extend & Develop programme provides opportunities for players to fine tune basic techniques, develop and improve technical skills, plus improve on field/game decision making. It delivers an excellent base for those wishing to extend their hockey season and/or build towards representative and festival hockey. Players are grouped according to age categories.
Thames Valley Hockey U16 Players - STARTS SUNDAY 27 JULY 2025
Swamp Fox Extend & Develop plus Tournament
Alongside the Extend & Develop programme U16 girls and boys have the opportunity to play in the Northern Region Hockey Tournament 27-20 September. The development programme is open to all players irrespective if they wish to participate in the festival. Development players will received a FREE training shirt on completion of program payment.
Those players wishing to participate in the Northern Region Festival must attend the development programme.
Registrations close 1 August 2025 Players to register on Play HQ below:
https://www.playhq.com/hockey-new-zealand/register/af3c05
Please check the Swamp Fox shirt sizing guide before completing your registration Sizing Guide Here
U16 Swamp Fox Extend & Develop Dates - STARTS 27 JULY 2025
Thames Valley Hockey Turf, Ngatea
Sunday 27 July, Sunday 3 August and Sunday 10 August 10am - 11.30am
Thereafter
Fridays 5pm - 6.30pm
Friday 15 August
Friday 22 August
Friday 29 August
Friday 5 September
Friday 12 September
Friday 19 September
Festival Dates
Northern Region U16 Festival North Harbour 27 September - 30 September 2025
Costs
Development Programme $80 per player, includes training shirt
Payment details: Please pay $80 for Extend and Develop sessions to Thames Valley Hockey Assoc. Inc 389015 087 4537 00 placing U16 as a reference. (inc tshirt).
Tournament cost will be additional.
Tournament Costs $580 Tbc
Registrations close on 1 August 2025
Thames Valley Hockey U13 Players
Swamp Fox Extend & Develop plus Festivals
The Swamp Fox Extend and Develop programme provides opportunities for players to fine tune basic techniques, develop and improve technical skills, plus improve on field/game decision making. The programme provides an excellent base for those wishing to extend their hockey season and/or build towards fun festival hockey.
The development programme is open to all players irrespective if they wish to participate in the festival. Development players will received a FREE training shirt.
Those players wishing to participate in any Festival must attend the development programme. Players are requested to register for one age group U11 or U13 and not both.
U13 Swamp Fox Extend & Develop Dates - (Year 7/8)
Thames Valley Hockey Turf, Ngatea
Sundays 11.30AM - 1.00PM - Dates to be confirmed
Sunday 1 September
Sunday 8 September
Sunday 15 September
Sunday 22 September
Sunday 29 September
U13 (Year 7/8) Festival Dates
U13 Northern Region Festival Tauranga 2025
Costs
U13 Extend & Develop Programme $60* per player, *includes training shirt
Tournament Costs $300 Tbc Accomodation tbd
Thames Valley Hockey U11 Players
Swamp Fox Extend & Develop plus Festivals
The Swamp Fox Extend and Develop programme provides opportunities for players to fine tune basic techniques, develop and improve technical skills, plus improve on field/game decision making. The programme provides an excellent base for those wishing to extend their hockey season and/or build towards fun festival hockey.
The development programme is open to all players irrespective if they wish to participate in the festival. Development players will received a FREE training shirt.
Those players wishing to participate in any Festival must attend the development programme. Players are requested to register for one age group U11 or U13 and not both.
Costs
U11 Extend & Develop Programme $55* per player, *includes training shirt TBC
Tauranga Festival $45 tbc players to organise own transport
Rotorua Festival (estimated $250) TBC
U11 Swamp Fox Extend & Develop Dates - (Year 5/6)
Sundays 10 - 11.00am
10am - 11.00am, Thames Valley Hockey Turf, Ngatea 2025 dates tbc
Sunday 1 September
Sunday 8 September
Sunday 15 September
Festival - Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 September- Rotorua Year 5/6 accommodation costs (estimated $450).
Sunday 29 September
Festival Thursday 3 October - Tauranga, no accommodation, players organise own transport. ($45)
Players to register here.