The Men's Black Sticks will be back in Stratford, playing Korea for a place at next year's Tokyo Olympics.
The ninth-ranked Black Sticks have drawn the 16th ranked Koreans in a two-match home series after the team missed its first opportunity to qualify for the Olympics when they lost the Oceania Cup in Queensland.
The women's Black Sticks have already earned their place in Tokyo,winning their Oceania Cup matches.
With both games on Stratford's TET hockey turf, locals are encouraged to come along and support the national team.
Hockey New Zealand Communications Manager Matthew Williams says Hockey New Zealand is expecting around 1200 people to attend each match.