Field Hockey Canada’s Masters Hockey program encourages and enables field hockey players age thirty-five and up to continue their participation in field hockey at the highest level.
In doing so, FHC’s Canada Masters Hockey supports Field Hockey Canada’s strategic objective of developing and strengthening field hockey across the country and fostering a robust Canadian hockey family. Engaging Master level athletes, FHC’s Canada Masters Hockey program will provide field hockey players of all ages the opportunity to continue participation in the sport at an international level.
Field Hockey Canada’s Masters Hockey program is governed in accordance with Field Hockey Canada’s policies and procedures and led by a committee and sub-committee structure. Visit our Masters Governance page here. if you have any enquiries about Masters Hockey please contact the committee at: masterscommittee@fieldhockey.ca.
The masters program is overseen by Field Hockey Canada masters committee (governance) and part time staff (operations). Viability of teams and decision making sits with this group. Decisions will be made on number of teams and age groups based on the criteria outlined in policy. One key element to decision making is the number of registered participants within our membership database. Please ensure you are a paid member in good standing with your home province and Field Hockey Canada. Click below to express interest and register as a masters hockey member. All policies are linked at the bottom of this page.
Once team entries are decided, program selection will be activated with opportunities provided on an east and west basis in order to drive equity of access. Please note that the Field Hockey Canada Masters program is a user pay program. There is no government funding at this time for the masters program. All programs are fully costed. For general decision making, note that participation in a program and competition is likely to cost >$6000. As an identified masters athlete you will have the benefit of support in using the fundraising platform to support program costs and can participate in adopt and athlete or adopt a team campaigns. Each team will also have access to materials in support of garnering sponsors into the program. The budgets and plans for each program are managed by Field Hockey Canada staff in conjunction with the committee.
CLICK BELOW TO EXPRESS INTEREST IN PLAYING MASTERS HOCKEY IN CANADA
Women’s Masters Hockey | Men’s Masters Hockey
UPCOMING EVENTS:
WMH Masters Indoor World Cup Nottingham
Nottingham, UK
March 26-31, 2026
Divisions: Women’s and Men’s O35- O65 National & International Masters (IMC)
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WMH Masters World Cup Rotterdam
Rotterdam, Netherlands
July 22-August 1, 2026
Divisions: Women’s and Men’s O35- O50 National & International Masters Cup (IMC)
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WMH Masters World Cup Brasschaat
Brasschaat, Belgium
August 6-16, 2026
Divisions: Women’s O55- O70, Men’s M O55- O60 National & International Masters Cup (IMC)
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WMH Masters World Cup Breda
Breda, Netherlands
August 6-16, 2026
Divisions: Men’s O65- O80 National & International Masters Cup (IMC)
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EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (Coaches and Athletes)
The 2026 Masters World Cups (Indoor and Outdoor) are scheduled for the Spring and Summer of 2026 in different locations and dates depending on age categories. Please click to learn more and to express interest as a player or a coach.
Indoor World Cup Expression of Interest – COACHES | ATHLETES
Outdoor World Cups Expression of Interest – COACHES | ATHLETES
PAST EVENTS
WMH Masters Pan American Championships [Expression of Interest]
Asunción, Paraguay
September 21-30, 2025
Potential Divisions: o35, o40, 045, 050, 055, 060, 065 (Men’s and Women’s)
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WMH 2023 Pan American Continental Cup [Event Results]
Buenos Aires, Argentina
December 6-17, 2023
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WMH 2024 Indoor World Cup
Nottingham, United Kingdom
March 28-April 1, 2024
Divisions: Wo35, Wo40, W045, W050, W055, W060, W065
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WMH 2024 World Cup Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
October 12-21, 2024
Divisions: Wo35, W040
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WMH 2024 World Cup [Tournament Results]
Aukland, New Zealand
November 7-17, 2024
Divisions: W045, W050, W055, W060, W065,
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Men’s Indoor and Outdoor Selection Camps 2023-2024
Outdoor Camps: Vancouver – March 29, 30 and 31
Indoor Camps: Toronto and Calgary – October 21 and 22
Divisions: Ages 35 and up – Teams selected in five-year groupings
WMH 2024 Indoor World Cup [Roster announcement]
Nottingham, United Kingdom
March 28-April 1, 2024
Divisions: Mo35, Mo40, M045, M050, M055, M060, M065
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WMH 2024 World Cup Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
October 12-21, 2024
Divisions: Mo35, Mo40, Mo65, Mo70, Mo75, Mo80
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WMH 2024 World Cup [Tournament Results]
Aukland, New Zealand
November 7-17, 2024
Divisions: M045, M050, M055, M060
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Men’s Masters 50+ WEST Selection Camp
Saturday, June 22nd, 4:00pm to 6:00pm at Eric Hamber field, Vancouver
Selection Camp fee: $25 – non-refundable
Deposit fee: $510 – non-refundable if selected to the team; refundable if not selected to the team
A total of $535 will be payable at time of selection camp registration.
