Under 20 Men (Junior Men) - Past Results

2023

2023 Australian State Championships | Perth, Australia |  8-13 December

Team:  Ronan McKenzie, Cole Phillips-Captain, Liam Dodunski, Nick Forgie, Fletcher Hilton, Alex Odom, Michael Rodgers, Jacob Clements, Elijah Singleton, Sam Fuemana, Bronson Chungson-Vice Captain, Dan Ibbotson-Vice Captain, Nicholas Harford

Coaches: Head Coach; Lachie Griffiths, Assistant Coach: Dave Bone, Manager: James Ross

• Game 1: New Zealand 11 vs 5 NSW Waratahs
• Game 2: New Zealand 9 vs 16 NSW Blues
• Game 3: New Zealand 7 vs 13 Western Australia
• Game 4: New Zealand 18 vs 14 Victoria
• Game 5: New Zealand 11 vs 18 Queensland
• Game 6: New Zealand 17 vs 7 ACT/TAS
• Game 7: New Zealand 18 vs 11 ACT/TAS
• Game 8: New Zealand 12 - 7 NSW Waratahs

New Zealand placed 5th

PHOTOS        EVENT INFORMATION

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2023 World Aquatics World Men's U20 Water Polo Championships - Bucharest, Romania

Team: Darius Porter (Vice Captain), Tony Tua Tagaloa, Kelly McDowell - Hutt (Captain), Moe Gath, Mitchell Keightley, Cole Phillips, Kama Morton, Andrei Soldatovic, Taine Pickering, Cole Johns, Caiden Brown, Lachlan Frazer, Liam Dodunski, Josh Sumner

• Game 1: New Zealand 6 vs Romania 15
• Game 2: New Zealand 21 vs Peru 4
• Game 3: New Zealand 9 vs Argentina 11
• Game 4: New Zealand 6 vs Germany 15
• Game 5: New Zealand 8 vs South Africa 5

New Zealand placed 17th

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2022

2022 – Australian State Championships - Sydney, Australia

Team: Kelly McDowell (Captain), Darius Porter (GK), Tony Tua-Tagaloa, Moe Gath, Mitchell Keightley, Kamanao Morton, Oliver Pritchard, Jacob Clements, Taine Pickering, Andrei Soldatovic, Caiden Brown, Lachlan Frazer, Luke Blackburn, Josh Sumner (GK)

New Zealand placed 2nd

2021

2021 FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships – Belgrade, Serbia

NZWP did not send a team due to the Covid-19 Pandemic.

NZ Junior Men Team selected to play Trans-Tasman Test in July 2021 (eventually also cancelled due to Covid)

Ben Gardner, Theo Bos, Amosa Gould, Flynn Howarth, Campbell Hulbert, Lucas Hannah, Matt Lander, Kelly McDowell, Jarrod Matthews, Darius Porter, Taine Pickering, Jack Preston, Sam Ratima, Andrei Soldatovic, Billy Simpson. 

Coach: Zoltan Boros

 

2019

2019 – 19 & Under Australia State Championships – Sydney, Australia

Born 01/02 Team: Ryan Crotty, Josh Eickoff, Ben Gardner, Lyall Hill, Campbell Hulbert, Sam Looker, Nathan Martin, Max Millington, Tom Pou, Billy Simpson, Nick Taggart, Max Wolf, Dennis Yang,

New Zealand placed 1st (undefeated)

 

2019 – FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships – Belgrade, Serbia

Team: Hamish Sullivan, Sam Ratima, Louis Clark, Loui Schuler, James Catlin, Josh de Reeper, Bae Fountain, Matt Morris, Calum de Jager, Louie Ferigo, Brandon Matthews, Nicholas Paterson, & Rowan Brown

• Game 1: New Zealand 22 vs Uzbekistan 6
• Game 2: New Zealand 5 vs Greece 14
• Game 3: New Zealand 7 vs Australia 8
• Game 4: New Zealand 8 vs Brazil 6
• Game 5: New Zealand 6 vs Croatia 15
• Game 6: New Zealand 4 vs Hungary 20
• Game 7: New Zealand 8 vs Australia 9

New Zealand placed 12th

 

2017

2017 – FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships – Belgrade, Serbia

Team: Hamish Booker, Billy Simpson, Josh de Reeper, Eric Munro, Matt Morris, Michael Slessor-White, Brandon Matthews, James Catlin, Daniel Cameron, Liam Paterson, Matiju Jancic, Rowan Brown, & Adam Milne

• Game 1: New Zealand 3 vs Australia 13
• Game 2: New Zealand 5 vs Argentina 9
• Game 3: New Zealand 5 vs Serbia 25
• Game 4: New Zealand 7 vs China 11
• Game 5: New Zealand 4 vs Netherlands 14
• Game 6: New Zealand 3 vs Argentina 7

New Zealand placed 18th

 

2015

2015 - 19 & Under Australia State Championships - Sydney, Australia

Born 95 Team: Ryan Thom, Ben McDonald-Sporle, Tamati Harris, Callum Maxwell, Callum Lane, Sam Fleming, Tom Cathro, Anton Sunde, Phillip Hargraves, Jerome McGuinness, Johnny Reid, Ben Goodwin.

• Game 1: New Zealand 13 vs Queensland 23
• Game 2: New Zealand 9 vs Western Australia 24
• Game 3: New Zealand 10 vs NSW Waratahs 14
• Game 4: New Zealand 15 vs South Australia 16
• Game 5: New Zealand 6 vs 15 Australia Born 98

  

2013

2013 – 19 & Under Australia State Championships – Sydney, Australia

• Game 1: New Zealand 11 vs Queensland 9
• Game 2: New Zealand 4 vs New South Wales 14
• Game 3: New Zealand 3 vs Victoria 12
• Game 4: New Zealand 12 vs New South Wales Waratahs 11
• Game 5: New Zealand 9 vs ACT 8
• Game 6: New Zealand 6 vs. Western Australia 19
• Game 7: New Zealand 12 vs South Australia 9
• Game 8: New Zealand 9 vs South Australia 8

 

2009

2009 – FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships – Croatia

Team: Aiden Thornhill, Ricky Thomson, Lewis Wild, Matthew Bryant, Adam Pye, Joe Kayes, David Lambert, Scott Graham, Jarrod Wilson, Edward Thomas, Joseph Bensley, Jakob Burkhart, & Thomas George Kearns.

• Game 1: New Zealand 6 vs Brazil 9
• Game 2: New Zealand 5 vs Italy 12
• Game 3: New Zealand 9 vs Hungary 14
• Game 4: New Zealand 16 vs Uzbekistan 9
• Game 5: New Zealand 13 vs Slovakia 7

New Zealand placed 14th

 

2007

2007 – FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships – Long Beach, USA

• Game 1: New Zealand 2 vs Australia 13
• Game 2: New Zealand 7 vs Greece 15
• Game 3: New Zealand 10 vs Iran 3
• Game 4: New Zealand 6 vs Japan 10
• Game 5: New Zealand 3 vs Serbia 14
• Game 6: New Zealand 14 vs Jamacia 3
• Game 7: New Zealand 8 vs Colombia 7
• Game 8: New Zealand 8 vs Mexico 3

New Zealand placed 17th

 

2005

2005 – FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships Mar Del Plata, Argentina

• Game 1: New Zealand 8 vs Mexico 4
• Game 2: New Zealand 3 vs Greece 8
• Game 3: New Zealand 11 vs United States of America 4
• Game 4: New Zealand 7 vs Slovakia 5
• Game 5: New Zealand 5 vs Australia 11
• Game 6: New Zealand 10 vs Columbia 1
• Game 7: New Zealand 5 vs Japan 10
• Game 8: New Zealand 3 vs United States of America 6

New Zealand placed 12th

 

2004

2004 – Noram Cup – Victoria, Canada

Team: Charles Lane, Ashley Blythen, Chris Broome, Mark Collins, Isaac Box, Lachlan Tijsen, Chris Naylor, Sam Williams, Paora Morrison, Ben Pye, Eamon Lui, Eddie White, Jojo Judd, Richard Chambers.

Coach: Kurt Goldsworthy. Asst: Zane McAlpine. Manager: Chris Hayward

MVP Lachlan Tijsen, Best Goalkeeper Chris Naylor

New Zealand placed 1st

 

2003

2003 – FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships – Naples, Italy

• Game 1: New Zealand 3 vs Germany 7
• Game 2: New Zealand 8 vs Argentina 6
• Game 3: New Zealand 3 vs Hungary 19
• Game 4: New Zealand 3 vs Greece 8
• Game 5: New Zealand 2 vs Italy 14
• Game 6: New Zealand 4 vs Australia 9
• Game 7: New Zealand 13 vs Great Britain 8
• Game 8: New Zealand 5 vs. Japan 3

New Zealand placed 13th

 

2001

2001 – FINA World Men’s Junior Water Polo Championships – Istanbul, Turkey

• Game 1: New Zealand 7 vs Russia 9
• Game 2: New Zealand 10 vs South Africa 3
• Game 3: New Zealand 6 vs Spain 9
• Game 4: New Zealand 3 vs Germany 18
• Game 5: New Zealand 2 vs Croatia 13
• Game 6: New Zealand 10 vs Venezuela 4
• Game 7: New Zealand 5 vs. South Africa 4

New Zealand placed 16th

 

2000

2000 – Australia State Championships

Team: Patrick Knight, Marin Lazic, Wojt Janowski, Philip Howat, Lachlan Tijsen, Matthew Payne, Alex Broome, Chris Broome, David Broome, Sam Callen, Ashley Blythen, Mark Casey, Jonathan Ware.

Coach: Wouly de Bie. Management: Chris Hayward, Kurt Goldsworthy.

No results available.

 

1999

1999 – FINA Men’s Junior Water Polo World Championships – Kuwait City, Kuwait

Team: Jacques Venter, Tim Grace, Brett Adams, Mark Lanigan, Sam Lowery, Matthew Payne, Paul Swindells, Stefan Curry, Marin Lazic, Shaun Venter, Alex Broome, Carl Ainley, Darren North. Reserve: Jonathan Ware.

Coach: Dave Wigger. Asst Coach: Kurt Goldsworthy

• Game 1: New Zealand 7 vs Turkey 5
• Game 2: New Zealand 7 vs China 8
• Game 3: New Zealand 6 vs Slovakia 14
• Game 4: New Zealand 5 vs Croatia 15
• Game 5: New Zealand 11 vs Spain 12
• Game 6: New Zealand 15 vs Saudi Arabia 3
• Game 7: New Zealand 7 vs Brazil 9
• Game 8: New Zealand 9 vs Saudi Arabia 3

New Zealand placed 15th

1998

1998 – Australia Junior Men’s State Championships – Perth, Australia

Team: Jacques Venter, Ben Tait, Mark Lanigan, Shaun Venter, Stefan Curry, Tim Grace, Logan Rapana, Paul Swindells, Logan Jacka, Marin Lazic, Carl Ainley, Alex Broome.

Coach: Dave Wigger. Manager: Chris Hayward

• Game 1: New Zealand 6 vs South Australia 7
• Game 2: New Zealand 9 vs Victoria 7
• Game 3: New Zealand 6 vs New South Wales 14
• Game 4: New Zealand 4 vs Western Australia 7
• Game 5: New Zealand 5 vs Australia Youth 7
• Game 6: New Zealand 6 vs Australia Youth 3
• Game 7: New Zealand 11 vs ACT 7
• Game 8: New Zealand 9 vs Queensland 8

 

1997

1997 – FINA Men’s Junior Water Polo World Championships - Cuba

Team: Sasha Maese, Jonathan Friend, Mark Lanigan, Brett Adams, Tim Grace, Paul Swindells, Jacques Venter, Philip Richards, Robbie Tindall, Logan Rapana, Richard Knowles, Richard Claridge, Carl Ainley.

• Coach: Dave Wigger, Manager: Chris Hayward, Referee: Glen Benge
• Game 1: New Zealand 4 vs Germany 16
• Game 2: New Zealand 9 vs Argentina 10
• Game 3: New Zealand 6 vs Japan 10
• Game 4: New Zealand 3 vs USA 15
• Game 5: New Zealand 5 vs Hungary 17
• Game 6: New Zealand 9 vs Puerto Rico 6
• Game 7: New Zealand 9 vs Argentina 13
• Game 8: New Zealand 9 vs Brazil 13
• Game 9: New Zealand 4 vs Egypt 8

New Zealand placed 20th

1995

1995 – FINA Men’s Junior Water Polo World Championships - France

Doug Hall, Craig Knowles, Matthew Claridge, Steve Bailey, Greg Posa, Glenn Moyle, Torrin Crowther, Phil Richards, Aaron Stockdale, Anthony Cullwick, John Christie, Zane McAlpine, Sasha Maese,

Coach: Dave Wigger, Manager: Chris Hayward, Referee: Glen Benge

• Game 1:  New Zealand 9 - 13 Slovakia
• Game 2:  New Zealand 6 - 18 Brazil
• Game 3:  New Zealand 3 - 18 Greece
• Game 4:  New Zealand 13 - 14 Kazakhstan
• Game 5:  New Zealand 15 - 6 Iran
• Game 7:  New Zealand 11 - 10 Egypt
• Game 8:  New Zealand 10 - 8 South Africa

New Zealand placed 18th