Draw for 2026 NZI-HC released

The draw for the 2026 NZI-HC has been released. 17 Women’s and Men’s teams will compete for their respective trophies at the Twin Turfs in Palmerston North between Saturday 31st of May to Monday the 2nd of June (King’s Birthday Weekend.) The draw features a return to 6 teams in the Men’s A & B Sections. With semifinals and promotion/relegation between the two grades the Men’s draw promises some exciting match ups over the weekend. 5 Women’s teams will compete in a round robin to be crowned 2026 Champions.

The draw can be seen below or online draws, results and points tables can be found on the HockeyNZ Altius system using the links below

Turf One will be livestreamed thanks support from One Foundation and Local Gecko. You can view the list of livestreamed matches here

More information on the tournament including offerings at the turf and the social function can be found here