The offices of Auckland Hockey are located at:
Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Stadium
Lady Marie Drive
Pakuranga, Auckland 2010
PO Box 51128 Pakuranga 2140
Phone: 09 576 0683
Contact Policy
Auckland Hockey coordinates Hockey for around 100 primary and secondary schools in the Greater Auckland area and 12 clubs and works directly with the sports departments of these schools via College Sport, Teachers in charge of Hockey at schools and Presidents, Secretaries and Junior Coordinators of clubs.
Therefore, if you are a coach, manager, parent, or student athlete we ask that in the first instance, you direct any queries to your school’s sports department or Club contact. With around 150 contact points, and over 10,000 players you will appreciate it is not feasible for our limited staff to handle queries from coaches, managers, parents, and students. Thank you in advance for adhering to our contact policy.
Meet the AK Hockey Staff
CEO – James Sutherland
Contact James with queries, issues and feedback around: AHA operations, events, health and safety, fundraising, sponsorship, turf and facilities management, Communications and Social Media.
Head of Hockey – Jude Menezes
Contact Jude with queries, issues and feedback around: Representative programme including NHC, U18 and Regional Training Environment (RTE), Hockey Programme strategy and delivery, as well as HNZ growth and development work in the Auckland region.
E: development@akhockey.org.nz
Coach and Player Development Manager – Rochi Gonzalez
Contact Rochi with queries, issues and feedback around: U14, U16 and U18 Rep Hockey and academies, Coaching Portal, Coaching Coaches in Clubs and Schools, Tournament Hosting, and Management of the age group Rep Programmes.
Community Competitions Manager – Denise Smith
Contact Denise with any queries, issues and feedback around all Competitions and for Turf Booking enquiries, as well as Masters Representative Hockey.
Hospitality and Facilities Manager – Sarah Thomas
Contact Sarah with any queries, issues and feedback around Auckland Hockey hospitality services, Lloyd Elsmore Park facility enquiries including function bookings, as well as any general facility issues.
Accounts
Auckland Hockey uses an external accountant. For all accounts queries please email the address below or contact James via ceo@akhockey.org.nz