NZ Māori Hockey proudly presented the Iwi Toa Hockey5s in Counties Manukau, Pukekohe, Feb 8-9th, Waitangi weekend.
We kicked off tournament with a heartfelt pōwhiri that set the tone for an exhilarating two days of competition.
The event showcased 8 dynamic teams, delivering thrilling action as 4 wāhine teams and 4 tāne teams went head-to-head on the field. Standout players earned an exciting opportunity to represent Aotearoa at the prestigious HKFC Hockey 5s event in Hong Kong.
PHOTOS: by Brad Pitman
Te Rā Tuatahi o te Iwi Toa 5’s
Tāne Photos – https://shotbyb.pixieset.com/day1games-tane/
Wāhine Photos – https://shotbyb.pixieset.com/day1games-wahine/
Teams
Final Results
WĀHINE CHAMPIONS
Te Hiku o Te Ika are the 2025 Wāhine Champions after beating Te Upoko o Te Ika 7-5 in the FINAL. Te Waka a Maui beat Te Ika a Maui 7-3 in the Bronze Match.
Final Placings – Wāhine
1 – Te Hiku o Te Ika
2 – Te Upoko o Te Ika
3 – Te Waka a Maui
4 – Te Ika a Maui
TĀNE CHAMPIONS
Te Hiku o Te Ika are the 2025 Tāne Champions after beating Te Ika a Maui 13-5 in the FINAL. Te Upoko o Te Ika beat Te Waka a Maui 6-4 in the Bronze Match.
Final Placings – Tāne
1 – Te Hiku o Te Ika
2 – Te Ika a Maui
3 – Te Upoko o Te Ika
4 – Te Waka a Maui
1 – Te Hiku o Te Ika
2 – Te Ika a Maui
3 – Te Upoko o Te Ika
4 – Te Waka a Maui
HKFC Hong Kong Squad Selections