Dust off Day – 22 February 2025

It’s time to lace up and shake off the summer rust—Dust of Day is here!

New to Northern? New to Wellington? Coming back after a sabbatical? Here’s your opportunity to meet the team, get a feel for the club, and see what we’re all about!

Dust of Day is the perfect chance to get back on the turf, reconnect with teammates, and get your touch back before trials kick off. Whether you’ve been training hard or enjoying the off-season, this session is open to all players new and old looking to sharpen up and have some fun.

📅 Date: Saturday, 22 February 2025
⏰ Time: 1:30pm – 2:30pm
📍 Location: NHS 1 - National Hockey Stadium in Berhampore, Wellington

After the session, stick around for a BBQ at NHS and then head up to The Grind, where we’ll be putting on a bar tab to kick off the season in style.

No pressure, no selections—just an opportunity to get the ball moving again!

👉 2025 Trial Info: Northern United Trials 2025
📝 Sign Up Here: Register Now

Congrats to Julia Gluyas on Her Black Sticks Debut!

Northern United Hockey Club is stoked to celebrate Julia’s debut for the Vantage Black Sticks Women in their awesome series win over the USA!

Julia’s journey from club hockey to the international stage is a real testament to her mahi and dedication. She played a key role in the Black Sticks’ 3-0 and 2-1 wins, showing her class and composure at the top level. Her performance is a huge inspiration to our club whānau and aspiring players.

We’re absolutely proud of Julia’s achievement and can't wait to see her keep shining in the black jersey. Her success is proof that with hard work and passion, anything's possible.

Check out more on Julia's debut:

• Series Match One

• Series Match Two

• Black Sticks

Northern United win Premier 2 Men's Division

The Northern Premier 2 Men (“The Honeybadgers”) have won a thrilling division final at the National Hockey Stadium on Sunday against a strong Hutt United team. The close game ended 2-1 to the ‘Badgers.

Calling All Massey Students!

Hi club, hope you're all doing well!

Any Massey students in our midst? We've received the following from Olie, Recreation Co-ordinator at Massey University.

We at Massey Recreation are seeking Massey University hockey players to compete in the NZ Inter-Tertiary Sport Games Sept. 23 – 25th. This competitive tournament will be of high value to players, and convenient, as it falls after the current season is wrapped up and is based here in Wellington.

Interested players can contact me directly on this email to register their interest – o.body@massey.ac.nz. Additionally, relevant information can be found atwww.teammassey.co.nz. 

Thank you and kind regards,

Olie Body