Round-up of results from weekend's senior Waikato hockey competitions

10 May

Hautapu Sports' two senior women's teams fared well in the second round of the Waikato Hockey Association competitions.

On Saturday, the Gray Matter Hautapu side played their first game in the Premier Reserve grade, after being upgraded from Women's Division One.

Emily Cameron's goal helped the Hautapu side to a meritable 1-1 draw against Fraser Tech who won the grade in the opening round.

On Sunday, the mothers in the Waipa Civil Hautapu side, in particular, enjoyed a 2-1 victory. to celebrate their Mother's Day battle-of-the-bridge contest with Leamington Phoenix.

In the men's Division One, Woodcom lost an entertaining game 5-1 to Varsity, while Te Miro Hautapu lost 6-0 to Suburbs Junior Development in men's Division Three.

Results

Game played on Saturday May 9, 2026

Premier Reserve Women

Fraser Tech Premier Reserve 1 (Morgan Clayton)
Gray Matter Hautapu 1
(Emily Cameron)

Gray Matter Hautapu: Danielle Pothan, Isabella Tregoweth, Julia Bone (captain), Sienna Ropiha, Charlee-Ray Hill, Sunny Brugh, Niamh Stewart, Emily Cameron, Luciana Mudge, Mya Anderson, Bianka Ross, Eden Wood, Harriet Crookston, Victoria Bunce.

Player of the Day: Eden Wood.

Position on six-team ladder: 3rd

Games played on Sunday May 10, 2026

Men's Division One

Varsity First Credit Union 5
Woodcom Hautapu 1

Woodcom Hautapu: Matthew Sommerville, Oliver Coalter, Dom Tasker (vice captain), Michael Fraser, James Macdiarmid, Kees Tamboer, Pieter Holtzhausen, George Gosling, Toby Williams, Bastiaan Banks, Stuart Joyce (captain), Ethan Cameron, Lochlan Wood, Gus Wills, Eli Swanepoel.

Player of the Day: James Macdiarmid.

Position on eight-team ladder: 8th 

Women's Division Two

Waipa Civil Hautapu 2 (Sarah Morrison, Teagan O'Shea)
Leamington Phoenix 1 (Eleanor Whittaker)

Waipa Civil Hautapu: Maria Candela, Riley Wood, Keerit Sandhu, Lauren Moore, Olivia Nairne, Susan Laurent, Jen George, Siobhan O'Shea, Beth Williams, Sarah Morrison, Rachel Axcell, Teagan O'Shea, Carolina Diaz Lira, Luciana Mudge, private player, private player.

Player of the Day: Sarah Morrison.

Position on six-team ladder: 2nd

Men's Division Three

Suburbs Junior Development 6 (Lyndon Cooper 2, Steve Hinsley 3, Ronnie Bird)
Te Miro Water Hautapu 0

Te Miro Water Hautapu: Alan Dale, Aidan Boswell, Andres Reidel, Quentin Brown, Hadley Craig, Henry Deverall, Ambrosio Reidel, Daniel Ludemann, Isidro Reidel, Matthew Kinloch, Eddie van den Broek, Paul Mudge, Joshua Tshuma, Teodoro Reidel.

Te Miro Water Hautapu Player of the Day:  Joshua Tshuma.

Position on six-team ladder: 6th

Fixtures

Game to be played on Saturday May 16, 2026

Premier Reserve Women

Gray Matter Hautapu v Te Awamutu Ecolab
Gallaghers Hockey Centre, New World Te Rapa Turf 1, Hamilton, 4.30pm

Games to be played on Sunday May 17, 2026

Men's Division One

Woodcom Hautapu v Suburbs Saints
Gallaghers Hockey Centre, New World Te Rapa Turf 1, Hamilton, 3.40pm

Women's Division Two

Suburbs Junior Development v Waipa Civil Hautau 
Gallaghers Hockey Centre, Lugtons Turf 2, Hamilton, 9.10am

Men's Division Three

Varsity Social v Te Miro Water Hautapu
Gallaghers Hockey Centre, New World Te Rapa Turf 1, Hamilton, 11.40am