Hockey
The 2026 Your Local Club Regional Academy Games Hockey competition will run from 17–19 April at the Tamworth Hockey Association, bringing together emerging Academy talent from across NSW.
Supported by Hockey NSW, the event showcases the next generation of players and highlights the strength of regional hockey pathways.
Families and supporters can follow all the action with scores and fixtures accessible through Spawtz throughout the tournament.
The event also provides a valuable development opportunity for coaches, referees and officials within the Academy system.
Venue
Tamworth Hockey Association
Fixtures & Results
Format & Rules
Games will be 11-a-side, played in 2 x 20min halves, 5 min half time, 10 mins between games.
Rules
The rules applicable for the Academy Games will be determined by Hockey NSW. All Academies are expected to be familiar with these rules. A copy of the rules can be downloaded here.
Spirit of Play
All athletes and officials are expected to observe the “spirit of sport” requirements when participating in the Games, and adhere to the Academies’ Code of Conduct. Athletes who do not observe these fundamental requirements will not be permitted to participate further in the Games.
Officials
Persons officiating during the Academy Games are doing so as Volunteers and are committed to assisting our athletes enjoy their participation in the Games. Officials are to be treated at all times with courtesy and respect. Abuse of officials or volunteers will not be tolerated at any time.
Injuries
A physiotherapist and first aid person will be available at the venue and should only be accessed through your Team Manager. All injuries should be reported by athletes to Team Managers at the conclusion of their game. Team officials are responsible for the transport, treatment and care of their injured athletes.
Catering
Tamworth Hockey Association will be running a canteen across the weekend.
Competing Academies
CCAS
Amelie Rowland, Charlie Mcdermott, Kristen Garske, Milly Kent, Shyla Cashmore, Cooper Thorne, Corey Englebrecht, Gryffen Riddle, Kobi Gibson, London Toon, Nate Weary, Oliver Dalgairns-Cook.
HAS
Charlie Dargan, Elijah Eagleton, Evan Simes, Hamilton Dobson, Hamish Anson-smith, Hudson Carey, Jackson Mayers, Madden Willott, Rian Watkins, Riley Fernance, Thomas Coombe, Hunter Heath, Charlie Williams, Lucas Blair, Archer Hayles, Isaac Hayes, Cameron Watt, Charlie Coombe, Christopher Bolton, Kellen Royes, Lachlan Grady, Liam Wamsley, Lockey Harbidge, Nicholas Kennewell, Oliver Pullen, William Lidbury, Amy Fry, Angelina Ottery, Avery Starr, Charlie brenda Gosper, Emma Loveday, Isobel Sillar, Jonti Adamson, Keira Spoljaric, Lily Atkins, Molly Wiehahn, Mya Ford, Annabel Rees, Evie Ford, Evie Gaggin, Grace Vincent, Dior Cameron, Madeline Coyte.
IAS
Audrey Gorgijovski, Zoe Russell, Grace Gibson, Matilda Martin, Lucy Shepherd, Addison Tarrant, Heidi Bowie, Evie Kent, Sienna Mason, Samantha Reed, Edwina Jones, Matilda South, Riley Marshall.
NCAS
Adam Jennings, Angus Gibson, Bodhi Fabian, Elijah Waite, Jack Benfield, Mason Cone, Toby Woods, Dash Thompson, Elliott Blinman, Hugh Fletcher, Ignatius Przybylo, Jacob Hadley, James Game, Jye Cone, Lincoln Perry, Oscar Woods, Taj Vantaggiato, Thomas Carson, Zavier Zorzo, Lily Rowlatt, Nicola Longstaff, Payton Judson, Sophie Holmes, Allison Arthur-brook, Chloe Chilko, Daria Smith, Emilie Menger, Haidyn Taylor, Josephine Payne, Kayla Causley, Summer Hollier, Tegan Watters, Zoe Hamilton.
NIAS
Aiden Lankaster‑Power, Angus Schmude, Archie Clarke, Connor Sillitoe, Howard Mackenzie, Isaac Kelly, Logan Hayward, Lucas Abra, Luke Schmude, Luke Whitty, Max Brown, Nathan Mumford, Oliver Burrows, Oliver Richards, Owen Mackay, Thomas Bull, Thomas Holmes, Travis Mumford, William Judd, Amber Willoughby, Addison Grobler, Anna George, Charlotte Williams, Clara Richards, Ella Tanna, Elsie Piddington, Eva Hayes, Heidi Zwiers, Lila Straw, Lily Donaldson, Lola Keech, Laura Hall, Lucy Deiderick, Macy Marshall, Olivia Fitzpatrick, Philippa Mattheus, Taylor Randell, Taylah Swilks, Taylah Townsend.
SSA
Ashlynn Dallas, Chloe Pearce, Connor Dawson, Drew Murray, Elisha Bardy, Ella Sinclair, Ewan Jones, Hamish Gomersall, Harry Liddicoat, Harry Liddicoat, Jamison Boyd, Jessica Mclaren, Lucy Bolton, Millie Davis, Owen Dinsdale, Payton Wilesmith, Phoenix Hawkins, Shania Treffers, Shaun Kalmeier, Sydney Pilkington, Tiger Newling.
SWSAS
Sammuel Belanszky, Zachariah Belanszky, Taj Brooks, William Daley, Nate Fields, Qadir Khan, Daniel Kitsoukilias, Joshua Pike, Jacob Pugsley-Stevens, Daniel Toaetolu, Wade Brooks, Gursehaj Natt, Allegra Alchin, Brooke Bishop, Laura Carruthers, Abigale Crawford, Rosemary Dsouza, Lily Harrod, Mackenzie Hutchinson, Kiara Jakobsson, Amber King, Mia Lamb, Hannah Robinson, Abigail Woods, Evie Ryder, Allegra Alchin, Brooke Bishop, Laura Carruthers, Abigale Crawford, Rosemary Dsouza, Lily Harrod, Mackenzie Hutchinson, Kiara Jakobsson, Amber King, Mia Lamb, Hannah Robinson, Abigail Woods, Evie Ryder.
WRAS
Hamish Daymond, Jack Dunford, Max Evans, Rhys Jones, Cooper Kelly, Henry Martin-Clark, Lewis McMurtrie, Patrick (PJ) McPherson, Parker Moloney, Levi Moppett, Ryan O’Connor, Lucas Penson, Jake Rivett, Daemon Southwell, Angus Taylor, Gracy Allen, Ellyce Bestwick, Sienna Collins, Zoe Fulton, Layla Gibbons, Julia Hill, Chloe Howard, Memphis Johnson, Heidi Jones, Molly Pyle, Addison Summerhayes, Lucy Tallentire, Emily Tallentire, Georgie Weal, Georgina Webb, Charlotte Wonderley, Emily Wray.
WSAS
Sammuel Belanszky, Zachariah Belanszky, Taj Brooks, William Daley, Nate Fields, Qadir Khan, Daniel Kitsoukilias, Joshua Pike, Jacob Pugsley-Stevens, Daniel Toaetolu, Wade Brooks, Gursehaj Natt, Allegra Alchin, Brooke Bishop, Laura Carruthers, Abigale Crawford, Rosemary Dsouza, Lily Harrod, Mackenzie Hutchinson, Kiara Jakobsson, Amber King, Mia Lamb, Hannah Robinson, Abigail Woods, Evie Ryder, Allegra Alchin, Brooke Bishop, Laura Carruthers, Abigale Crawford, Rosemary Dsouza, Lily Harrod, Mackenzie Hutchinson, Kiara Jakobsson, Amber King, Mia Lamb, Hannah Robinson, Abigail Woods, Evie Ryder.
Contacts
For enquiries related to Hockey at the 2026 Your Local Club Regional Academy Games, please contact:
Jamie Hetherington
[email protected]
Roxanne Wain
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