Indoor Hockey.
National Indoor Hockey Series (NIHS)
The National Indoor Hockey Series is a celebrated event that brings together the best of our nation's indoor talent, fostering competitiveness, sportsmanship, and unity through the fast-paced and thrilling format of indoor hockey.
2026 Indoor Hockey Information.
Tournament Details .
This year we aim to have teams for the Masters, Under 14’s, Under 16’s and under 18’s.
The Masters and Under-18 events are National Selection Events, and as such Hockey New Zealand encourages players seeking selection to attend.
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Under 14’s and 16’s .
VENUE: Taupō Events Centre, Taupō
DATES: 6th to 7th December 2025
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Under 18’s.
VENUE: Taupō Events Centre, Taupō
DATES: 12th to 14th January 2026
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Masters.
VENUE: Taupō Events Centre, Taupō
DATES: 9th to 11th January 2026
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Open.
VENUE: Taupō Events Centre, Taupō
DATES: 15th to 18th January 2026
Eligibility.
UNDER 14’s: 13 years old or younger as at the 1st of January 2025
UNDER 16’s: 15 years old or younger as at the 1st of January 2025
UNDER 18’s: 17 years old or younger as at the 1st of January 2025
MASTERS: 35 years or older as at the 31st of December 2026
OPEN: No age restrictions
Fees.
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Indoor Hockey Fees
$105 per player
Unless agreed with Bay of Plenty Hockey association, all fees must be paid in full prior to the tournament.
Failure to make payment or discuss a payment plan may result in players being withdrawn from tournament teams.
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Fee Inclusions .
Entry Fees only, players will need to arrange their own accommodation, travel and food
Player Merchandise.
REQUIRED ITEMS:
No required items
OPTIONAL ITEMS:
Additional Bay of Plenty Hockey Merchandise can be viewed and ordered from the Paladin Sports Bay of Plenty Hockey Club Shop.
Registration.
OPENS:July 2025
CLOSES: CLOSED
**Please note the register now button will only be available to click once registration has opened.