Under 20 Men
2023 U19 Men's Team - Australian National State Championships
The Under 20 Men's Performance Programme forms an important part of the New Zealand Water Polo performance pathway, designed to prepare athletes for New Zealand representative opportunities. The programme is designed to educate aspiring athletes about all aspects of water polo, both in and out of the pool.
New Zealand Water Polo's Performance Programme plays a crucial role in ensuring future success of our national teams.
The next World Aquatics U20 Water Polo Championships will take place in 2025 (venue to be confirmed).
U20 Men's Squad 2024
The followiing athletes have been selected for the U20 Men's Squad:
- Alex Odom
- Angus Nevin
- Ashwyn Keshvara
- Bronson Chungson
- Cole Phillips
- Conal Martin
- Dan Ibbotson
- Elijah Singleton
- Ethan McKolskey
- Fin Perry
- Fletcher Hilton
- George Oliver-Coffey
- Jacob Booth
- Jacob Clements
- Jax Martin
- Leonardo Nikolaou
- Louis Hackett
- Mario Moody
- Michael Rodgers
- Nicholas Harford
- Nick Forgie
- Sam Fuemana
- Sherif Hosni
Congratulations to the following players who have been selected to compete in the 2023 Australian 19&U State Championships in Perth in December!
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PHOTOS (Photo credit: Niki Paterson & Sport_photos_wa)
Travelling Team (with cap #s):
- Ronan McKenzie (Waikato) - GK
- Cole Phillips (Manawatu) - Captain
- Liam Dodunski (Marist)
- Nick Forgie (Marist)
- Fletcher Hilton (Marist)
- Alex Odom (Manawatu)
- Michael Rodgers (North Harbour)
- Jacob Clements (Canterbury)
- Elijah Singleton (Waikato)
- Sam Fuemana (Mountfort Park)
- Bronson Chungson (Marist) - Vice Captain
- Dan Ibbotson (North Harbour) - Vice Captain
- Nicholas Harford (Marist) - GK
Non Travelling Reserves:
- Louis Hackett (Marist)
- Leo Nikolaou (Manawatu)
- Mario Moody (Manawatu)
Coaching Staff:
- Head Coach; Lachie Griffiths
- Assistant Coach: Dave Bone
- Manager: James Ross
