The Coaching and Development teams is responsible for supporting the growth and development of Hockey in the Harbour Region. It is our goal to see Harbour Hockey recognised as one of the leading sports organisations in New Zealand, through offering quality Player, Coach, Umpire, Volunteer, Club and School programmes that met the needs of our community.
We understand that at first hockey can seem like a complex game to coach, we are hear to support our introduction coaches through to our advanced coaches as we know a quality coach helps us to keep players engaged for life.
If you are interested in becoming a coach, extending the level you coach, or have recognised you are achieving at your current coaching level and want to increase your depth of knowledge we would love to hear from you. Email us using the button beside this text.
There are a number of workshops tailored to all coaching levels delivered every year that become available under the Coaching Courses Available tab. You can also check out the Coaching Courses and Resources tab to find out how we can further support your development.
becoming a coach
This group has been designed for coaches and parents of teams aged 12 years & below. If you are new to hockey or coaching youth, make sure to join our Youth Coaching Facebook group. This private group connects youth coaches with other youth coaches to unravel the junior hockey world each week.
We provide drill ideas, discussion, and advice on coaching youth hockey. We will share our coach development opportunities in this forum as well.
No coaching experience is required! Click the button below to join and start mixing with coaches in the community.