Oceania Junior World Qualifiers January 2025

Oceania Cup Junior World Qualifiers

The New Zealand U21 Women’s and Men’s teams will take part in the Oceania Cup, a Junior World Cup Qualifier event here at Lloyd Elsmore Park in Auckland from January 30th to February 2nd, 2025.

The Oceania Cup serves as a pivotal platform for young athletes aspiring to secure their spots in the  Junior World Cup later in the year.

The FIH Field Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup is scheduled to be held in India  and the FIH Field Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup is to be held in Chile, both in December 2025.

Be sure to get along to the games.

Schedule 

Oceania Women’s Draw and Results  HERE

Oceania Men’s Qualifier Draw and Results HERE

Full Draw with invitational teams and matches HERE

Thursday 30 January 2025

14:00 Womens Invitation Match: NZ Maori v Pasifika Invitational Team

16:00 Round 1 Women: NZ v AUS

18:00 Round 1 Men: NZ v AUS

Saturday 1 February 2025

12:00 Women’s Invitational Match: NZ Maori v Pasifika Invitational Team

14:00 Round 2 Men: NZ v AUS

16:00  Round 2 Women: NZ v AUS

Sunday 2 February 2025

12:00 Women’s Invitational Match: NZ Maori v Pasifika Invitational Team

14:00  Round 3 Men: NZ v AUS

16:00 Round 3 Women: NZ v AUS

Women’s Team

Head Coach – Verity Sharland

U21 New Zealand Field Hockey Women’s squad includes:

• Hannah Donald
• Cara Morrison
• Lily Rushworth
• Kaea Elliott
• Holly Hilton-Jones
• Riana Pho
• Georgie Shotter
• Charlie Wills
• Ella Leighton
• Emma Findlay
• Emma Irwin
• Kate Fraser
• Jayda Pawhau
• Hannah Findlay
• Greer Findlay
• Mezzy Surridge
• Jodie Kent
• Arabelle Mcguckin

Men’s Team

Men’s Head Coach – Mike Delaney

The U21 Men’s squad includes:

• Aiden Bax
• Brad Rothwell
• Dean Clarkson
• Finlay Neale
• Gus Nelson
• Hugh Nixon
• Jakata Klebert
• Javanh Jones
• Jordan Whittleson
• Kalarn Mason
• Luka Clark
• Matt Ruetsch
• Milan Patel
• Owen Brown
• Rocco Ludolph
• Ryan Parr
• Sam Lints
• Tim Crawford