The inaugural World School Hockey Championships will be held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in October 2027, hosted at the fantastic facilities of AMHC Westerpark.
WSG Hockey will afford young players the unique opportunity to showcase their talents whilst representing themselves, their school, and their country on an international stage.
Open to schools from all over the world, WSG Hockey will be a unique event in school field hockey, welcoming hundreds of young players for two days of competitive action - becoming the ultimate sporting and cultural experience for the stars of tomorrow.
With the excitement of the Opening Ceremony, a wide range of schools in attendance, and a full live stream broadcast, the World School Hockey Championships promise to be the world’s premier school field hockey tournament.
AMHC Westerpark is located on the west side of Amsterdam, the famous Dutch capital, and boasts five full sized artificial grass hockey fields. Located a short walk from the athlete hotel, the venue is set up perfectly to host the World School Hockey Championships in October.
Away from the sports action, WSG pride ourselves on offering players unforgettable experiences off the pitch. With a range of cultural and sporting highlights throughout the city, your students will be able to complement competitive hockey with a range of optional excursions during your stay.
The newest addition to the ever-expanding World School Games Event Series, WSG Hockey is ready to welcome your students and offer them the opportunity to challenge themselves on the global stage.
WSG Hockey is a truly unique event in which some of the best young players from schools across the globe descend on Amsterdam for three days of high-level competition with the opportunity to perform on an international stage.
Our exciting Opening Ceremony will welcome teams from around the world before the WSG Hockey All-Star Matches kick things off in style as Team Europe take on Team Rest of the World. Players from different schools will come together in the same team to represent their continent and provide the perfect way to open the Championships.
Schools will then contest a number of Group Stage matches over the following few days before progressing into the relevant tiered knockout competition to challenge for silverware.
Individual Player of the Match and MVP awards are also up for grabs for standout performers across the weekend as we celebrate the incredible talent on display by the stars of tomorrow.
The tournament is open to Boys and Girls teams in U16 and U19 age categories, with places allocated on a first come, first served basis and confirmed upon payment of your Team Registration Fee.
We are delighted to add WSG Hockey to our roster as the ninth event in our Series in 2027! As always, we pride ourselves on offering students the chance to compete in some of the world’s finest facilities - and AMHC Westerpark is no different. With five artificial grass fields a short walk from the athlete hotel, it's set to be a great home for the event.
Experience the thrill of competing in one of Europe’s most iconic capital cities - Amsterdam. The city is home to some of the world's most iconic sports clubs
As one of the cities best field hockey facilities, AMHC Westerpark is the ideal home for WSG Hockey in its debut year.
Featuring an athlete hotel which is a short walk from the competition venue, our schools will have the opportunity to live, train, and compete like professionals.
As we prepare for the first ever WSG Hockey Championships, we cannot wait to welcome schools from across the globe to Amsterdam for three days of action.
Take a look at some of the numbers ahead of The World School Hockey Championships 2027…
"The facilities have been absolutely perfect. Using them alongside Olympic teams was really special.”
"The facilities are incredible! To have it all on one site with easy access... what a place to have elite school sport - the children perform at their very best in facilities like these."
"An amazing opportunity to play against schools from around the world. Being part of the opening ceremony and All-Star games was special."
