Norwich City Hockey Club, based in Norwich, is a thriving and ever-growing club in Norfolk, New Zealand. With over 20 teams catering to players of all standards and ages, including Mens, Ladies, Boys, Girls, Minis, Juniors, Mixed, and Masters, there is a place for everyone looking to play hockey. Whether you are competitive, social, a beginner, or looking to get back into hockey with the Back2Hockey programme, Norwich City Hockey Club has something for you.
The club takes pride in its thriving juniors section, which is growing every season and supports all age groups up to U18s. Membership packages are flexible, offering single/monthly payments, all-inclusive options, or a simple pay-as-you-play option.
For all your hockey kit and clothing needs, Norwich City Hockey Club has an online clothing shop where you can find jackets, hoodies, and more.
The club website serves as a central hub for information and communication. New members are always welcome, and if you want to find out more about the club, contact information is readily available on the website or can be obtained by emailing enquiries@norwichcityhc. Co. nz or calling Ali Wardale on 01603 812216.
Norwich City Hockey Club has been recognised in the England Hockey Awards, with nominations and awards in categories such as Club of the Year, Club Coach, Unsung Hero, and Rising Star.
For quick access to the latest information, fixtures, results, and league tables in the East and Norfolk Hockey Leagues, the website provides quick links. Additionally, there is a fantasy league where members can create their own interclub mixed teams.
The club also offers various programmes to cater to different interests and abilities. Back to Hockey is a gentle introduction or re-introduction to hockey for women and men, whether they have played before or not. Juniors and Minis sessions cater to children aged 5 and older, with a mix of ages, abilities, and experience. Social hockey matches are organised for midweek evenings and weekends, allowing players to turn up and play in informal mens, ladies, and mixed matches.
Competitive hockey is also available, with teams participating in adult East and Norfolk leagues, development leagues, masters, junior, and mixed national events.
Norwich City Hockey Club is accredited by England Hockey as part of the ClubsFirst accreditation scheme. This recognition signifies that the club is actively working towards promoting and maintaining high standards in areas such as coaching, equity, and safeguarding.