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.
HNT is pleased to announce charity partnership
Hockey NT is proud to announce its charity partnership with the NT Cancer Council in support of cancer prevention education with a particular focus on SunSmart and skin cancer prevention.
Australia has the highest rate of skin cancer in the world. Currently, two in three Australians will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime.
LiveHockey is back for the Finals!
LIVEHockey – a dedicated home for LIVE streaming of national and state/territory hockey events.
Hockey NT is excited to have LIVE streaming back for the A-Grade DHL finals! Head to https://livehockey.com.au/ to watch from home!
Womens games: https://livehockey.com.au/hockey/nt/womens/2023/
Mens games; https://livehockey.com.au/hockey/nt/mens/2023/
NAMING RIGHTS SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT | SRA Territory Stingers
Hockey NT (HNT) has today announced leading Information Technology company SRA as the Naming Rights sponsor for the Territory Stingers for the next three years.
The announcement comes on the eve of the Festival of Hockey where the Stingers men and women will take on HockeyOne powerhouse the Brisbane Blaze in a double header at the MWT Hockey Centre.
HNT’s CEO, Jason Butcher said “Steve Rowe and SRA have been the backbone of the Territory Stingers men’s support for a long time and we are
HA calling for officials at the Masters level
Hockey Australia Masters are calling for applications for multiple roles, applicants must have experience and an interest in getting involved or increasing their involvement with Masters. It is not just older people who should be interested, as masters can provide a great pathway for development in many areas of hockey.
Hockey NT secures partnership with Channel 9
Hockey NT is excited to be entering into a multi-year partnership with Channel 9 to grow and develop our sport across the whole Territory.
Channel 9 is the premier news and entertainment provider, they are also a major supporter of sports all across the NT. The aim of the partnership is to work alongside Channel 9 to achieve a core strategic pillar as identified by Hockey NT as a part of the strategic planning. The core focus of this partnership is to grow the participation of Hockey across th
Hockey NT reaches back to its heritage to secure its future.
Hockey NT is excited to announce Jason Butcher as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Butcher arguably the Territories most successful and storied locally developed coach, started with HNT in the Development Officer role back in 2000 and lead the Territories most recent golden period through his role as NTIS Head Coach between 2003 and 2006.
Nominations for U/13's are now open!
Nominations are now open for the U/13 state teams that will be heading to Newcastle in September.
The opportunity to coach, manage or be a selector is available too with Hockey NT strongly encouraging all interested people to apply.
The championships will be held in Newcastle in September from the 23rd - 29th.