Central Zone U18 Underwater Hockey
The Wellington Underwater Hockey Association (WUHA) select a boys and girls squad of players from the Central Zones schools qualifying tournament. From the squads, 4 teams are selected to play at the annual U18 Interzone Championship.
The New Zealand U18 Interzone Championships are orgainsed for the top 8 zone teams from around the country. At the Interzone Championships the New Zealand U18/19 Squads are selected for the international (Trans-Tasman or Worlds) championship the following year.
This year the tournament will be played at the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre from the 22nd to 24th October 2022. The New Zealand U18 Squads are selected at this event for the 2023 Trans-Tasman Competition-TBC.
The New Zealand U18 Interzone Championships are orgainsed for the top 8 zone teams from around the country. At the Interzone Championships the New Zealand U18/19 Squads are selected for the international (Trans-Tasman or Worlds) championship the following year.
This year the tournament will be played at the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre from the 22nd to 24th October 2022. The New Zealand U18 Squads are selected at this event for the 2023 Trans-Tasman Competition-TBC.
2022 Mini UWH League Coaching and Refereeing
The Wellington Underwater Hockey Association requires all U18 Squad members to coach or referee at least two of following Mini UWH Evenings:
If a squad member completes at least 2 Mini's then the full cost of U18 Championships will be reduced by $150. If 1 Mini is completed the cost will be reduced by $75.
2022 Results
The tournament was held over the weekend 22-24 October this year. Congratulations to all who played over the weekend! The Boy's A Team had an extremely hard fought final against Northern A but couldn't quite secure the win and finishing with SIlver. The Girl's A Team played a magnificent tournament and narrowly missed out against Northern A in the final and claimed Silver. While the Boy's B and Girl's B teams came through to finish 6th.
2022 Teams
Coaches
Finn Hollingworth Clark Samuel Tim Alexander |
Coaches
James Keating Jack Whiterod Abby Burdon |
