We have a number of development weekends coming up with a final trial weekend and invite all interested players to attend. If you are not intending to trial for the national team, you are still encouraged to attend the weekends where you will benefit from the coaching.
ELIGIBILITY
These development weekends are for any male born between 1 January 2008 and 30 April 2012 who are interested in developing their floorball skills.
Players are encouraged to attend the whole weekend but can come for just one day.
Players are eligible for the team based on the country of birth of their parents and grandparents (New Zealand) or by way of long term residency, minimum of 5 years living in New Zealand. A New Zealand passport is no longer required to play for New Zealand.
Date: Saturday, 14 March 2026
Venue: Recreational Hall, Whirinaki Whare Taonga, Upper Hutt
Time: 9AM - 12PM and 1PM - 3PM
Date: Sunday, 15 March 2026
Venue: Ākau Tangi Sports Centre, Wellington
Time: 9AM - 12PM and 1PM - 3PM
COSTS
$55 for licensed players per weekend (or $30 per day)
$80 for those unlicensed (or $45.00 per day)
Payment must be made to Floorball New Zealand PRIOR to attending the development weekend.
Account name: Floorball New Zealand
Account: 38- 9018 0178844 00
Particulars: NZ MensU19 | Reference: Your surname and initials of your first name
*Players travelling from outside the Greater Wellington Region can apply to have costs waived to subsidise their travel. Please email national-teams@floorball.org.nz to apply as soon as possible.
Full payment must be made to Floorball New Zealand prior to attending development weekends and the trial weekend. We reserve the right to withhold your participation in the development weekends if no payment has been made.