The New Zealand men's hockey team faces a major rebuilding program following the retirements of a couple of stalwarts. Ryan Archibald

Hockey New Zealand is thrilled to announce that Colin Batch has been re-signed as head coach of the Black Sticks Men. The contract

Colin Batch will remain the Black Sticks men's hockey coach for another four years. Hockey New Zealand has re-signed Batch through

Black Sticks captain Simon Child knows. He's lived it since making the team as a 17-year-old in 2005.

A miscount from Hockey New Zealand means the Ramesh Patel Shield will head to Midlands after spending just a week with Canterbury Hockey.

The National Hockey Stadium in Wellington has been announced as the host venue for the 2017 National Hockey League. Northland Hockey

The rivalry between Canterbury and Midlands hockey is alive and well after controversy around the Ramesh Patel Shield. After a tie

Hockeyroos coach Adam Commens has been sacked for alleged serious misconduct after he reportedly exposed himself and made lewd remarks to players.

New Zealand Under 21 Mens head coach Bryce Collins has named a strong team to compete at the Junior World Cup in December. The

Black Sticks hockey star Gemma Flynn will take the rest of the year off but won't be resting up during her break from the sport.

One of the Black Sticks greatest ever goalkeepers, Kyle Pontifex, has drawn the curtain on a fantastic international career. The

Canterbury have won the Ramesh Patel Shield to take honours as the country's best performing region this year. The Ramesh Patel Shield

Two goals from lively forward Connor Herewini enabled Midlands to win their first national men's hockey title since 2008 in Whangarei yesterday.

The Midlands Men and Canterbury Women have won this years Ford National Hockey League titles at the Whangarei ITM Hockey Centre. In

The Ford National Hockey League finals match-ups have been confirmed following Round 7 at the Whangarei ITM Hockey Centre. The

Canterbury will chase a dose of double delight when they contest both finals at the national hockey tournament in Whangarei tomorrow. Both

North Harbour have an anxious wait to see if they have qualified for both the men's and women's National Hockey League finals in Whangarei.

The Canterbury Cavaliers are the first team to guarantee themselves a place in Saturdays Ford National Hockey League finals. Canterbury

A necessary evil for Black Sticks midfielder James Coughlan, who's joined a small number of the Olympic team in turning out in the

A strong win has seen the Auckland Women stay well in the finals hunt following Round 4 of the Ford National Hockey League in Whangarei. The

A strong win has seen the Auckland Women stay well in the finals hunt following Round 4 of the Ford National Hockey League in Whangarei. The

The Canterbury Cavaliers maintained their perfect record with two wins from two games following todays 3-1 result over the Central

A new transtasman hockey initiative should guarantee the two Black Sticks teams high quality competition for the next four years, minus the lengthy travel.

Both national Black Sticks teams are to go head to head with Australia's national teams in the inaugural trans-Tasman series in Auckland

Canterbury off to a flying start Canterbury enjoyed dual successes in the opening round of the National Hockey League, with their

Exciting news for hockey fans with the 2016 Ford National Hockey League finals coming LIVE to SKY Sport this September. Televised

Teams from Kaitaia to Gore are battling it out across the country this week at Hockey New Zealand Secondary School Tournaments. Follow

New Zealand's inability to capitalise on a host of chances cost them dearly when they lost their women's hockey bronze medal match to Germany 2-1 in Rio today.

The New Zealand Women have finished fourth at the Rio Olympic Games after being defeated 2-1 by Germany in the bronze medal game. New

The women's Black Sticks are hoping to make it sweet 16 overnight.