The Hauraki Mavericks are a New Zealand based field hockey club, originating in the nation's central region. The club was established in 2020, and is one of four established to compete in Hockey New Zealand's new premier domestic competition, the Premier Hockey League. The club unifies both men and women under one name. The Hauraki Mavericks competed for the first time in the inaugural season of Premier Hockey League, where both the men's and women's teams finished in third place in their respective tournaments.

History

Along with three other teams, the Hauraki Mavericks were founded in 2020 as part of Hockey New Zealand's development of hockey. The team unifies the region from Auckland to Taupō. The team garner their name from a maverick; a person who thinks independently, and "never, ever gives up."

Teams

Men

The following players represented the men's team during the 2020 edition of the Sentinel Homes Premier Hockey League. #

Leon Hayward Leon Hayward (born 23 April 1990) is an Australian-born New Zealand field hockey player, who plays as a goalkeeper. Personal life Leon Hayward was born and raised in Darwin, Northern Territory. He is the older brother of Australia men's natio ...

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Taylor Craigie ( GK) #

Jared Panchia Jared Kiran Panchia (born 18 October 1993) is a New Zealand field hockey player who plays as a forward or midfielder for the New Zealand national team. Life and career Panchia was born on 18 October 1993 in Auckland to Peter Panchia and Ramila. ...

Aidan Sarikaya #

Jacob Soo-Choon #

Maks Wyndham-Smith #

Matthew Rees-Gibbs #

Timothy Neild #

Malcolm Curley #

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Arun Panchia #

Cameron Hayde #

Garrick du Toit #

Jonathan Keaney #

Nic Woods #

Zander Fraser #

Simon Child #

Shae Iswar #

Campbell MacLean #

Daniel Panchia #

Oliver MacIntyre #

Dwayne Rowsell

Women

The following players represented the women's team during the 2020 edition of the Sentinel Homes Premier Hockey League. #

Alice McIlroy-Foster ( GK) #

Grace O'Hanlon ( GK) #

Louisa Tuilotolava Louisa Tuilotolava (born 30 June 1996) is a New Zealand field hockey player for the New Zealand women's national field hockey team, New Zealand national team. She participated at the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup. References

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Alison Hunt #

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Maddison Dowe #

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Alia Jaques Alia Jaques (born 20 May 1995) is a New Zealand field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder. Personal life Alia Jaques was born and raised in Hamilton, New Zealand. The youngest of three children, Alia has an older brother, André, and older ...

Eva Zylstra #

Kendra Peart-Anderson #

Kimberley Tanner #

Sophie Morrison #

Lydia Woods #

Amelia Marlow #

Tarryn Davey Tarryn Davey (born 29 February 1996) is a New Zealand field hockey player for the New Zealand national team. She participated at the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup The 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup was the 14th edition of the Women's Hock ...

Rose Keddell Elizabeth Rose Keddell (born 31 January 1994) is a New Zealand field hockey player. She has competed for the New Zealand women's national field hockey team (the Black Sticks Women) since 2012, including at the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup and t ...

Alex Lukin #

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Tori Robinson #

Breana Catley

References

External links

Hauraki Mavericks
Field hockey clubs in New Zealand Women's field hockey teams in New Zealand Sports clubs and teams in New Zealand Sports clubs and teams established in 2020 2020 establishments in New Zealand {{Fieldhockey-team-stub