Palmerston North College Hockey Club

28/09/2026

🏆 𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗘 𝗛𝗢𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗕 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗭𝗘 𝗚𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗚 🏆

What a fantastic way to wrap up another season of College Hockey Club!

A massive thank you to our 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝘇 𝗗𝗮𝗴𝗴 for joining us and sharing your stories and experiences, and to 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 for being a fantastic MC and keeping the night running.

Thank you also to 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘁ū 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗳 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 for hosting us once again and providing a fantastic venue for our Prize Giving.

Most importantly, thank you to every 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿, 𝗰𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵, 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿, 𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗿, 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿, 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿 who has contributed to another wonderful season. Our sponsors play a huge part in supporting our club, and we are incredibly grateful for your continued support.

🏑 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗦

𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗘𝗥 𝗠𝗘𝗡
🏆 Warren Phillips Cup – Best Defender | Owen Hood-Edwards
🏆 Phillips Cup – Best and Fairest | Finn O’Malley
🏆 Peter Thompson Cup – Most Improved Player | Mitchell Wolland
🏆 John Gifkins Cup – Most Dedicated Team Player | Regan Evitt

𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗘𝗥 𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡
🏆 Bishop Cup – Best and Fairest | Libby Bird
🏆 Lynne Phillips Plate – Most Improved | Charlotte Dunn-Hall
🏆 Chard Family Cup – Most Valuable Player | Michaela Curtis
🏆 Players’ Player | Aimee Mitchell

𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗘𝗥 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗘 𝗠𝗘𝗡
🏆 Maxwell Trophy – Best Team Man | Cole Evans
🏆 Most Improved Player | Max Rowland

𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗘𝗥 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗘 𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡
🏆 Peter Burdon Cup – Most Improved | Zoe Ratcliffe & Madison McDougall
🏆 Most Valuable Player | Talitha Holt

𝗠𝗘𝗡’𝗦 𝗗𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟𝗢𝗣𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧
🏆 Most Improved Player | Jasper Rhodes
🏆 Most Valuable Player | Max Rowland

𝗠𝗘𝗡’𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦
🏆 Miles Family Cup – Sportsmanship | Dave Odering
🏆 Grasslands Rosebowl Cup – Most Valuable Player | Isaac Hatch

𝗠𝗘𝗡’𝗦 𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦
🏆 Trevor Pritchard Cup – Most Improved | Mitchell Brown & Liam Bradley
🏆 Spackman Family Cup – Most Valuable Player | Jordy Ellery

𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡’𝗦 𝗖
🏆 Most Valuable Player | Deejay O’Brien
🏆 Most Improved Player | Leah Rees

𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡’𝗦 𝗦𝗢𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟
🏆 Most Valuable Player | Alice Trail
🏆 Most Improved Player | Sarah Norman

💙 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗕 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗦

These awards recognise the people who contribute to College Hockey Club both on and off the turf.

🏆 Peter Burdon Cup – Best Club Person | Bryonie Phillips
🏆 Phillips Callesen Trophy – Most Outstanding Defender | Charlotte Dunn-Hall
🏆 Trevor Pritchard Trophy – Most Promising Young Forward | Mitchell Wolland
🏆 The Jokah Cup – Club Good Bu**er | Bradley Grapes
🏆 Ray Franklin Cup – Sportsmanship | Aimee Mitchell
🏆 Old Timers Trophy – Best Supporter | Susan Ogden
🏆 Annual Moaner | Hamish Taylor
🏆 Best Club Team | Premier Men

A huge 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 to all our award winners. 👏

And to everyone who pulled on the College shirt, coached, managed, volunteered, supported from the sideline, helped behind the scenes or simply turned up and contributed to the club — 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂.

It's been another fantastic season, and we're already looking forward to what comes next.

𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯. 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆. 💙🖤🤍

25/09/2026

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25/09/2026

09/09/2026

🏑 COLLEGE HOCKEY CLUB REPRESENTING MANAWATŪ AT NHC! 🏑

The National Hockey Championships (NHC) are underway in Wellington from 13–19 September, and we’re incredibly proud to have so many College Hockey Club players and coaches representing Manawatū! 💙🖤🤍

🏑 NHC WOMEN

Congratulations to our College players:

🔹 Gracen Keyes-Kumeroa
🔹 Libby Bird
🔹 Michaela Curtis
🔹 Charlotte Dunn-Hall
🔹 Aimee Mitchell

And a special mention to Manager Tara Pickering.

🏑 NHC MEN

We’re proud to have the following College players representing Manawatū:

🔹 Ben O’Connor
🔹 Blake Rhodes-Robinson
🔹 Carter Rhodes-Robinson
🔹 Finn O’Malley
🔹 Zac Buinimasi
🔹 Regan Evitt
🔹 Bradley Grapes
🔹 Dion Spackman
🔹 Blake Hoskin

Alongside Coach Warren Phillips and Manager Marcus Emery.

From everyone at College Hockey Club, we wish both teams the very best of luck for the week ahead. Give it everything, enjoy the experience, and represent Manawatū with pride!

The whole College Hockey Club whānau is behind you! 💙🖤🤍

30/08/2026

How good! Congrats to Dave and Jackie Tomlinson on their appointments!🖤🖤

27/08/2026

27/08/2026

🏑 ADULT SUMMER HOCKEY ☀️

It's that time of year again! With the conclusion of our Winter Season, we now move into our Tony's Pizza NZ Adult Summer Hockey.

This summer, we have some exciting options available, with something for everyone!

🏑 Social Summer Hockey

Our Thursday Social Summer Hockey is back! Perfect for players of all ages and abilities looking for a fun, social competition and a great way to enjoy hockey over the summer.

Information:
📅 6 weeks (22nd Oct-26th Nov)
🏑 2 games per night
💰 $390 per team

Register your team: https://www.playhq.com/hockey-new-zealand/register/b27306
Register for Adult Social Summer Hockey

Don't have a team but keen to play? Fill in the form below and we will help find you a team!

Join a Social Summer Hockey Team: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ym0XLWmWrr

🔥 Competitive Summer Hockey

We are excited to introduce Competitive Summer Hockey for 2026!

This competition is for players looking for a faster-paced and more competitive challenge to keep their hockey going throughout the summer. Umpires will be provided.

Information:
📅 6 weeks (22nd Oct-26th Nov)
🏑 2 games per night
💰 $450 per team

Register your team: https://www.playhq.com/hockey-new-zealand/register/b27306
Register for Adult Summer Hockey

Don't have a full team? Fill in the form below and we will help connect you with other players!

Join a Competitive Summer Hockey Team: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/kyurcZ33fN

🚶 Walking Hockey

Another exciting new initiative for our more experienced players looking to get back on the turf, catch up with former teammates, meet new people and enjoy the game at a relaxed pace.

Walking Hockey uses a larger, lighter ball to help keep the game flowing while reducing the risk of injuries. New players to hockey are also more than welcome!

Information:
📅 6 weeks (22nd Oct-26th Nov)
🏑 1–2 games per night
💰 $250 per team

Register your team: https://www.playhq.com/hockey-new-zealand/register/b27306
Register for Adult Summer Hockey

Don't have a full team? Fill in the form below and we will help find you a team!

Join a Walking Hockey Team: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/y7zEJP9w9h

Whether you're looking for a social hit, a competitive challenge, or a more relaxed way to stay involved in hockey, we've got something for you this summer! 🏑☀️

Get your team together and register now!

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23/08/2026

🏆 FINALS DAY WRAP-UP 🏆

What a day for the College Hockey Club! 💙🖤🤍 A huge congratulations to all our teams who took the turf and represented the club with pride.

🏑 Premier Men
🔥 WIN 5–2

🏑 Premier Women
💙 Lost 2–1

🏑 Premier Reserve Men
🤝 Drew 3–3
🎯 Won on shootouts!

🏑 Premier Reserve Women
🤝 Drew 1–1
🎯 Lost on shootouts

🏑 Social Women
🔥 WIN 3–1

A massive thank you to everyone who played, coached, supported from the sidelines, and helped make the season what it was.

And now it’s time to celebrate! 🥂🏆

🎉 2026 COLLEGE HOCKEY CLUB PRIZE GIVING
📅 Friday 28th August
📍 Manawatū Golf Club
🕖 7:00PM – 11:59PM
🎟 $25 per person

Come along and celebrate the season with your teammates, coaches, supporters and the wider College Hockey Club whānau.

🎟️ Tickets:
https://www.trybooking.com/nz/event/20805

Congratulations to everyone who took part in Finals Day, and we can’t wait to celebrate the season together on Friday!

One Club. One Family. 💙🖤🤍

20/08/2026

🏆 FINALS DAY IS HERE! 🏆

After a huge season, we’ve made it to the big one! This Saturday, five College teams take to the turf with everything on the line. 💙🖤🤍

📍 Hockey Manawatū Turfs

🏑 10:30AM
College Social Women 🆚 HSHC Development Women

🏑 1:30PM
College Premier Reserve Women 🆚 Athletic Premier Reserve Women

🏑 2:30PM
College Premier Reserve Men 🆚 TCOB Premier Reserve Men

🏑 3:30PM
College Premier Women 🆚 HSHC Premier Women

🏑 5:30PM
College Premier Men 🆚 HSHC Premier Men

This is what we’ve worked towards all season. Now it’s time to get behind our teams and make some noise from the sidelines! 📣

Bring the whānau, bring your mates, wear your College colours and let’s pack the turf!

💙 One Club. One Family. 🖤🤍