The 2016 Men's Ford National Hockey League was the 18th edition of the men's field hockey tournament. The competition was held in various cities across New Zealand, from 27 August to 17 September.
Midlands won the title for the second time, defeating Canterbury 3âÂÂ1 in the final. Central finished in third place defeating North Harbour 3âÂÂ2 in penalties following a 3âÂÂ3 draw.
The following eight teams competed for the title:
All times are local ().