Oceania 21&U Water Polo Championships Women and Men
2026 Event
Tournament Dates/Locations:
- 21U Women & Men: 9-12 July - Auckland
Venue details and division allocations will be confirmed closer to the competition start date. In the meantime, we recommend making refundable travel and accommodation arrangements to ensure flexibility until venues and team numbers are confirmed.
For convenience, we suggest booking accommodation in central areas with accessible commutes to all likely venues:
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Auckland events: Epsom, Greenlane or surrounding areas
Team Entry
21U Women & Men
- Entries Open: 6 April 2026
- Entries Close: 4 May 2026
Entry Fee: $2,500
Friendly Manager
- Friendly Manager - Team Entry Walkthrough Guide (.pdf document)
Competition will appear on FM only during the entry period - Friendly Manager - Team List Submission Walkthrough Guide (.pdf document)
Competition Draws & Schedule
- Will be available here
Competition Information:
- 2026 General - Competition Manual (.pdf document)
Rules & regulations consistent across all national competitions - Oceania 21&U Water Polo Championships Women and Men - Competition Manual (.pdf document)
Rules & regulations specific to the competition
Further information to come.
21U Women & Men
- Competition Manager: Henry Whitfield
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
| Entries Open | 6 April 2026 |
| Entries Close | 6 May 2026 |
| Confirm/Withdrawal Date | 9 May 2026 |
| Teams Accepted | 10 May 2026 |
| Teams Invoiced | 10 May 2026 |
| Time Conflicts Due | 4 June 2026 |
| Draft Draw Released | 11 June 2026 |
| Draw Released | 18 June 2026 |
| Invoices Due | 11 June 2026 |
| Final team lists due | 25 June 2026 |
| Technical Meeting | 1 July 2026 |
| Competition Starts | 9 July 2026 |
PAST RESULTS:
2023 Women's Results 2023 Men's Results 2023 Photos
2022 Women's Results 2022 Men's Results 2022 Photos
2021 Women's Results 2021 Men's Results
2020 Cancelled due to Covid-19