Hockey ACT provides opportunities for players of all ages to represent Hockey ACT and selects its most promising players as its representatives to compete at a national level. National tournaments are organised by Hockey Australia and hosted by different states and territories on a rotational basis. Hockey ACT's Outdoor State Teams are as follows:
- Under 13 Boy's and Girls
- Under 15 Men and Women
- Under 18 Men and Women
- Under 21 Men and Women
- Australian Hockey League (AHL) Men and Women
The 2013 National Championship schedule is as follows:
| Under 21 Men |
2-13 April |
Brisbane, Queensland |
| Under 21 Women |
2-13 April |
Darwin, Northen Territory |
| Under 18 Men |
2-13 July |
Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Under 18 Women |
2-13 July |
Canberra, ACT |
| Under 15 Men |
28 September - 5 October |
Darwin, Northern Territory |
| Under 15 Women |
28 September - 5 October |
Busselton, Western Australia |
| Under 13 Men |
28 September - 5 October |
Melbourne, Victoria |
To find out more information on the National Championships contact the Programs Coordinator at Hockey ACT on 6257 2374