Post AGM Update

Thank you to everyone who attended our 2025 Annual General Meeting. It was great to see so many members, players, coaches, managers, and supporters come together to reflect on the season and help set the direction for 2026.

Acquisition of YW Petone

Agreed in Principle We’re pleased to share that the membership voted in principle to support the acquisition of YW Petone Hockey Club. Both clubs will now begin working together over the summer period to progress the next steps to ensure a smooth and positive transition for both clubs. We look forward to building a stronger, more connected hockey community together.

Thank You to Our Outgoing Committee Members

A huge thank you to the Executive and Committee members who are stepping down this year. Their service and commitment have made a significant impact on our club:

  • Ash Drake– outgoing Men’s Club Captain

  • Ian Norman– outgoing Co-Treasurer

  • Surbjit Singh– outgoing Secretary

  • Kirsty Cullen– outgoing Committee Member and former Women’s Club Captain & Secretary We deeply appreciate your time, energy, and contributions to NUHC.

Welcome to the 2026 Executive Committee

We’re excited to welcome the 2026 Executive Committee, elected at the AGM. Thank you to everyone who put their hand up your leadership and willingness to serve are vital to the success of our club.

  • Nicole Halverson - Chair

  • Lee Patton - Secretary

  • Ryan Smith - Treasurer

  • Hannah McNaughtan - Women’s Club Captain

  • Jason Neilson - Men’s Club Captain 

  • Damion Barnes - Junior Convenor

Committee Members – Chantelle Badenhorst, Alex Rosie, Emily Agate and Roxy Steel

Thank you again to all members who attended the AGM and contributed to the discussions. Your voice and support help drive our club forward. We’re looking forward to a strong and positive 2026 season.