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Celebrate the 2024 Season with Us at the Annual Awards Night!

Join us for a special night at the Mindil Beach Casino Resort as we come together to celebrate the 2024 season. Our annual Awards Night on September 8th is an evening to recognise and honour the achievements within our hockey community.

Honouring Heritage: HNT and the Earth Sanctuary Unite in Alice Springs

In an inspiring new partnership, Hockey Northern Territory (HNT) and the Earth Sanctuary are joining forces to celebrate and enhance the cultural and spiritual connections within the hockey community. This groundbreaking partnership seeks to intertwine the rich culture and heritage of hockey in the Territory and Alice Springs with the natural beauty and ancient history of the land, fostering a unique platform for community engagement, cultural appreciation, and advocacy for environmental steward

Stingers Name Initial Squads for Festival of Hockey

Both squads include a blend of returning veterans and up-and-coming youngsters. The men are bolstered by the return of Stinger Jamie Hullick, former national junior Isaac Farmilo, and an infusion of young talent such as Aiden Able and Dominic Andrade. The women are excited about potential debutants like 16-year-old young gun Niesha Casimiro and U18 star Koda Carne. The return of former Hockeyroo Liz Duguid and the hopeful participation of former Kookaburra and Blacksticks star Leon Hayward add

New Honors at Hockey Northern Territory: Introducing the Hall of Fame and Life Membership Updates

In line with Hockey Northern Territory's (HNT) strategic plan to honour remarkable contributions and achievements in hockey, we are excited to announce the reinvigoration of the Life Membership category and the introduction of a new Hall of Fame category. These announcements will be a highlight of this year’s Annual Awards dinner at the Mindil Beach Casino Resort (Details to be announced shortly – September 2024).

Platinum Membership

We recognise the importance of our membership in the growth and success of our sport. We particularly appreciate the contributions of those who are not playing members but still provide opportunities and support off the field. We also believe it is crucial to stay connected to those who have made our game great. Our story and heritage are something we are all extremely proud of, and we want to reconnect with those individuals as we embark on creating a new and exciting future.

Notice of Annual General Meeting

Hockey Northern Territory Incorporated invites all members to attend the 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM). Date: Sunday, 26th May 2024 Time: 10.00am Location: MWT Hockey Centre Conference Room

Brooke Peris becomes most capped First Nations Australian Hockey Player

Territorian Brooke Peris, one of our proudest Australian representatives reached a significant milestone last night by earning her 200th International Cap for the Hockeyroos. This accomplishment solidifies the Territory Stinger’s position among the sport's elite and notably distinguishes her as the sole First Nations Australian to achieve 200 games in either the men's or women's National sides.

Kookaburra Legends add weight to Stingers Resurgence

Hockey Northern Territory (HNT) is excited to announce key coaching appointments for the Territory Stingers for this year’s ‘Festival of Hockey’. Kieran Govers and Michelle Caden have been appointed as the Head Coaches for the Men’s and Women’s teams, respectively, for the event scheduled for Friday 20th and Sunday 22nd of September at the MWT Hockey Centre in Darwin.
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Hockey NT's Visionary Partnership with Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Hockey Northern Territory (HNT) is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Mindil Beach Casino Resort (MBCR), set to elevate the profile of hockey in the Northern Territory. This collaboration aims to enhance the visibility of hockey in the region through a series of events and initiatives, benefiting the sports community and local tourism and hospitality industries.

Making hockey more accessible: Hockey NT Teams Up with Unique Autotech

We're excited to announce a new partnership with Unique Auto Tech for 2024, a move that will bolster Hockey NT's operations and outreach. This partnership will enhance our capacity to make hockey more accessible for everyone. A big thank you to Unique Auto Tech for their support. Remember to support our partners who play a vital role in our sport's growth and accessibility.

A Milestone in Coach Development: Hockey NT's FIH Level 1 Coaching Course

In an important step forward for hockey in the Northern Territory, Hockey NT (HNT) successfully conducted its own FIH Level 1 Coaching course this weekend, at the MWT Hockey Centre. This initiative marks a significant step towards achieving the strategic objectives outlined in HNT's Strategic Plan, focused on enhancing coaching standards across all levels.

Hockey NT Members Pass New Constitution

Hockey Northern Territory (HNT) is pleased to announce that its members have voted to approve a new constitution. The decision came during a Special General Meeting held on Monday, 5th February 2024, highlighting a positive development in HNT's governance.

Nominations are now open for the 2024 Northern Territory Sports Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2024 Northern Territory Sports Awards. Recognise excellence in sport across 9 categories including Sportspersons of the Year (all ages, junior, and masters), Team of the Year, Coach of the Year, and Volunteer of the Year. This is your chance to celebrate outstanding contributions in our vibrant sporting community. Nominate by 9 February via ntsportsawards.nt.gov.au

Hockey NT and SportsLink Travel Join Forces in Multi-Year Partnership

Hockey NT is thrilled to announce a new and exciting partnership with SportsLink Travel, a leading sports travel management company with over 20 years of experience, and it's aimed at enhancing the experience for athletes, coaches, families and friends in the Northern Territory. This multi-year partnership brings together two organisations dedicated to promoting and supporting the growth of hockey at all levels. Hockey NT, the governing body for hockey in the Northern Territory, is committed

Territorians selected for the Australian Olympic Indigenous Coaching Scholarship (AOICS).

Hockey NT congratulates Shana Casimiro and Travis Carroll on their selection into the AOICS program.   Hockey Australia has selected 4 First Nations coaches to partake in the Australian Olympic Indigenous Coaching Scholarship (AOICS). two Territorians; Travis Carroll & Shana Casimiro will be involved in the scholarship over the next 12 months, gaining knowledge and experiences to develop their coaching.

Michelle Caden appointed as Technical Director

HNT is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Caden into the position of Technical Director in a part time capacity to lead the Futures program, Stingers Academy and Representative team programs. Michelle is the current NT U21 Men’s Head Coach and was an Assistant Coach in the recent Festival of Hockey, she has been a key figure in Hockey NT’s Performance and Development space for some time and is well known to our community as one of the Pearls greatest players.