The Nepean Nighthawks Field Hockey Club was founded in 2002 as a evening women’s team in Ottawa, Ontario. In 2007 the Club introduced a Junior program and the rest is history! Our club offers a full range of opportunities for women, men, girls, and boys to enjoy the sport at all levels of play. We are the fastest growing field hockey club in Ottawa, and one of the fastest growing in Ontario. We are the only club in Ottawa that caters to a full range of age groups for both girls and boys. Our focus is on fun and participation. Now officially an incorporated not-for-profit the Nepean Nighthawks FHC is a community based, volunteer driven organization dedicated to the development of field hockey in the Ottawa area. We strive to strike a balance between the development of athletes and the life long love of sport. Players at all levels are welcome. Our focus on development has of course led to outstanding athletes. Our members are selected to regional teams, Ontario Winter and Summer Games, University teams, Provincial teams, and even Team Canada! Whether you wish to play, coach, or umpire, we have a place for you in our club.
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Founded in 2002, the Nepean Nighthawks began as an evening women’s team in Ottawa. By 2007, they expanded to include a junior program, and today, they offer opportunities for women, men, girls, and boys to enjoy field hockey at all levels of play.
Over 20 years of community engagement in field hockey
Fastest-growing field hockey club in Ottawa
Only Ottawa club catering to all age groups for both girls and boys
Programs include recreational and competitive play, indoor and outdoor seasons, and specialized training groups
Athlete development has led members to regional teams, Ontario Summer and Winter Games, university teams, provincial teams, and even Team Canada
Community initiatives like the “Stick Together” program offer free field hockey programming, equipment, and transportation to Indigenous youth aged 8–14
The Nepean Nighthawks Field Hockey Club is a community-based, volunteer-driven organization dedicated to the development of field hockey in the Ottawa area. They strive to balance athlete development with a lifelong love of sport, welcoming players at all levels.
DECISIVE GROUP RALLY TO SUPPORT THE INDIGENOUS YOUTH COMMUNITY
With the generous support of $16,000 from Decisive and Laurentian Technologies, the Stick Together program was extended to Indigenous youth ages eight to 14 years old for the 2023 spring season.