Southern Ice Hockey League

The Southern Ice Hockey League is the top ice hockey competition in the lower half of the South Island of New Zealand. Teams from Albury, Queenstown, Alexandra, Gore, Maniototo and Dunedin compete in a range of various grades. Tournaments are held throughout the region for each grade.

NZIHF Junior Team Positions

Please find enclosed the advertisement and application forms for the NZIHF Junior Teams (U16, U18, U20). We are seeking applicants for all Managerial and Coaching positions for each team as we have come to the end of the 2-year cycle for appointments to these teams. It is anticipated that all incumbents shall reapply once again.

All application forms should be sent to Charlie Reid, NZIHF Treasurer by email to charlie@mlink.co.nz or to him to the NZIHF PO Box 1196, Queenstown, New Zealand 9348. All these vacancies close 22 April. Appointments are aimed to be made from 1 May.

National U16, U18, U20 Team Appointment Advertisment 2011

National Team Managerial Application Form

National Team Coaching Application Form

Schedule

SIHL Tournaments 2011

Nationals and the New Zealand Ice Hockey League

The Southern Ice Hockey League fields teams at the NZIHF National Ice Hockey Championships in all grades (Peewee, Midget, Junior, Women and SNC). The Southern Ice Hockey League premier teams are the Southern Stampede and Dunedin Thunder.

Representative teams

The Southern Ice Hockey League fields teams at the NZIHF National Ice Hockey Championships in all grades (Peewee, Junior, Women). Southern midgets compete in a National League during the season. The teams are called the “Southern Knights”.

Southern Knights action photos
Nationals 2006 – Southern Knights Peewees (external link)
Nationals 2006 – Southern Knights Midgets (external link)
Nationals 2006 – Southern Knights Juniors (external link)
Nationals 2006 – Southern Knights Women (external link)

Southern Knights team photos
Southern Knights Peewees 2006
Southern Knights Midgets?/Juniors? 2006

Southern Stampede and Dunedin Thunder
The premier teams of the Southern Ice Hockey League are the Southern Stampede who won the New Zealand Ice Hockey League(NZIHL) in 2005 and 2006 and the new Dunedin Thunder team who will entered the NZIHL for the first time in 2008.

Contact

SIHL Secretary
Aaron Bryant
Email: abryant@maths.otago.ac.nz

SIHL President
Kyle Matthews
Email: kyle.matthews@otago.ac.nz

SIHL Treasurer
Marita Soper
33 Burns St
Mataura
Phone: 03 203 8963
Fax: 03 203 8960
Email: ma_pasoper@hotmail.com

SIHL Statistician/Registrar
Joyce Miller
Email: secretary@dunedinicehockey.co.nz
Phone: 03 454 4946

Helping the DIHA

The Dunedin Ice Hockey Association Board of Directors meets on the first Monday of every month at the Dunedin Ice Stadium. If you are interested in being involved with the committee and organising hockey events in Dunedin then please contact the DIHA secretary.

Dunedin Thunder

For information about the Dunedin Thunder team, please visit their website.

More Information

For more information please visit our contact page. Beginners should visit our Beginners page.