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February 26, 2025
Hockey World News
New Zealand

New Zealand: MEN SET TO REUNITE FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE OLYMPICS

The Vantage Black Sticks Men are set to reunite for the first time since the Paris Olympics. This marks a new proactive approach and planning for the future, following...

February 25, 2025
Hockey World News
New Zealand

New Zealand: WOMEN UNABLE TO FIND EQUALISER AGAINST IRELAND

The Vantage Black Sticks Women faced a tough challenge against Ireland in their second pool match at the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup in Chile, Santiago, coming up just...

February 23, 2025
Hockey World News
New Zealand

New Zealand: INCREDIBLE 5-4 OPENER AT THE FIH NATIONS CUP BY THE VANTAGE BLACK STICKS WOMEN

The Women began their FIH Nations Cup campaign today, securing their first win against Korea 5-4. Playing in scorching 33-degree heat, the match marked the first meeting between the...

February 19, 2025
Hockey World News
New Zealand

New Zealand: OCEANIA JUNIOR WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS – PROMISING PERFORMANCES

The Oceania Junior World Cup Qualifiers wrapped up at Lloyd Elsmore Park in Auckland earlier this month, with New Zealand’s U21 Men’s and Women’s teams putting on a strong...

February 5, 2025
Hockey World News
New Zealand

New Zealand: WOMEN’S VANTAGE BLACK STICKS SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR NATIONS CUP IN CHILE

With just over two weeks to go until the third edition of the FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup, the Vantage Black Sticks Women’s Squad that will travel to Santiago,...

January 20, 2025
Hockey World News
New Zealand

New Zealand: VANTAGE BLACK STICKS WOMEN TRIUMPH IN TWO-TEST SERIES AGAINST USA

The Vantage Black Sticks Women have completed their two-test series against the USA, showcasing a blend of experience and fresh talent on the field. The first match took place...

December 18, 2024
Hockey World News
New Zealand

New Zealand: HOCKEY GREAT HUGO INGLIS ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT

New Zealand hockey legend Hugo Inglis has officially announced his retirement, drawing an end to an impressive international career that spanned nearly 15 years. Debuting in 2009, Inglis earned...

December 17, 2024
Hockey World News
New Zealand

New Zealand: HIGH PERFORMANCE SPORT NEW ZEALAND ANNOUNCES FUNDING

This week, Hockey NZ confirmed $1.5m per year in core funding from High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) for the men’s and women’s Vantage Black Sticks for the next...

December 13, 2024
Hockey World News
New Zealand

New Zealand: SQUADS ANNOUNCED FOR NZ U21 TEAMS AHEAD OF OCEANIA CUP JUNIOR WORLD CUP QUALIFIER

The New Zealand U21 Women’s and Men’s teams have been announced for the upcoming Oceania Cup, a Junior World Cup Qualifier event set to take place at Lloyd Elsmore...

December 11, 2024
Hockey World News
New Zealand

New Zealand: VANTAGE BLACK STICKS WOMEN’S USA TEST SERIES SQUAD ANNOUNCED

Following a successful Premier Hockey League (PHL) season, where selectors had the opportunity to evaluate six weeks of consistent hockey, Hockey New Zealand are pleased to announce its Vantage...

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