Nominations are open for Team Managers for the 2025 Trans Tasman Challenge to be held in Australia. 

Teams will be selected to participate in the age groups over 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+, 60+ , 65+, 70+ for Men and Women and 75+ (Men Only).

Australian teams will be selected in all age groups. Australia A teams may be selected.

Positions are self funded. An honorarium will be available for each appointed position.

The dates and venue for the Trans Tasman event are not yet known, however, it is anticipated the event will be in the Eastern States of Australia in April or May 2025.  The duration of contingent commitment will be 3 days prior to the event commencement plus 5 days of competition.  Exact timeframes will be made available at a later stage. 

You will be required to meet at the accommodation or other location as designated by Hockey Australia Masters Committee (HAMC) on the date to be confirmed and you will be required to stay at the accommodation designated by HAMC.

Travel arrangements to and from the event are the responsibility of selected officials at their own expense and at their own risk.  

Additional Information:

HAMC have reopened the Nominations for Australian Masters Coaches for the 2025 Trans Tasman teams due to some positions becoming availible.

Teams have been selected to participate in the age groups over 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+, 60+ , 65+, 70+ for Men and Women and 75+ (Men Only). 

All Australian Coaches are required to have a current Hockey Australia coaching accreditation and will abide by the Coach Position Description which can be viewed on the HAMC webpage -  https://www.hockey.org.au/masters/position-descriptions/. 

Positions are self funded. An honorarium will be available for each appointed position.

The dates  for the Trans Tasman event are from 10th May till 17th May 2025.  The duration of contingent commitment will be 3 days prior to the event commencement plus 5 days of competition.  

You will be required to meet at the accommodation or other location as designated by Hockey Australia Masters Committee (HAMC) on the above mentioned date and you will be required to stay at the accommodation designated by HAMC.

Travel arrangements to and from the event are the responsibility of selected officials at their own expense and at their own risk.  

Additional Information:
The Team Manager Position Description can be found on the HAM webpage - https://www.hockey.org.au/masters/position-descriptions/.

The Event Brief can be found here - 2025 Trans Tasman Event Brief.

IMPORTANT:
For Players who are nominating as an Australian Coach:

An Australian Coach who nominates for selection as an Australian player in the age group to which they have been appointed will have their Coaching appointment set aside until completion of the Selection Event.  

If the Coach is subsequently selected as an Australian player, HAMC will appoint a new Coach for that age group. 

For further information contact teams@hamc.org.au.

The Event Brief can be found here - 2025 Trans Tasman Event Brief.

For further information contact teams@hamc.org.au.