Under 20 Women
2023 U19 Women's Team - Australian National State Championships
The Under 20 Women'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 the future success of our national teams.
The next World Aquatics U20 Water Polo Championships will take place in 2025 (venue to be confirmed)..
U20 / University Games Squad 2025 (Updated 14 May).
Abbey Keyte
Aggie Weston
Abby Welsh
Bailee Swindells
Caitlyn Mossman
Charlotte Coughlan
Chelsea Oliver*
Chloe Tattersfield
Darcy Spark
Ellie Millard
Emison Styris
Erika Paterson
Erin Goldsmith
Eve Weston*
Gabrielle Doyle
Georgia Daly
Georgia Milne*
Georgia Reed*
Holly Dunn
Holly Roberts
Isabella Broadmore*
Isabelle Jackson*
Katie Marshall
Lauren Bachelor*
Lucy Gilleece
Madi Searle
Olivia Shine
Riaan Bryant
Sophie Gardiner
Taylor Fisher
Tiaare Ahovelo
Una Dennehy
Violette Perry
Zoe Crisp Hughes
*Uni Games Only
Congratulations to the following players who have been selected to compete in the 2023 Australian 19&U State Championships in Melbourne in December!
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PHOTOS (Photo credit: Niki Paterson & Sport_photos_wa)
Travelling Team (with cap #s):
- Madi Searle (Sea Wolf) - GK
- Emison Styris (Sea Wolf)
- Emma Bone (Canterbury)
- Charlotte Coughlan (Canterbury)
- Una Dennehy (North Harbour)
- Bella Knight (Sea Wolf)
- Georgia Daly (Atlantis City)
- Eloise Raper (North Harbour)
- Erika Paterson (Sea Wolf)
- Holly Gardner (Atlantis City)
- Holly Roberts (Marist)
- Riann Bryant (Marist)
- Zoe Crisp-Hughes (Canterbury) - GK
Non Travelling Reserves:
- Lucy Bramwell (Marist)
- Rose Innes (Atlantis City)
Coaching Staff:
- Head Coach; Megan Thomson
- Assistant Coach: Gabryel Oloapu
- Assistant Coach: Charlotte Worth
| Tiaare Ahovelo - Sea Wolf | Holly Gardner - Atlantis City |
| Lauren Batchelor - Atlantis City | Erin Goldsmith - Sea Wolf |
| Hannah Bell - Atlantis City | Scarlett Goldsworthy - Atlantis City |
| Samantha Bentley - North Harbour | Jackie Lourens - Waitakere |
| Emma Bone - Canterbury | Islay Martin-Hill - North Harbour |
| Isabella Broadmore - Canterbury | Caitlyn Mossman - Sea Wolf |
| Ava Cooper - North Harbour | Holly Roberts - Marist |
| Georgia Daly - Atlantis City | Lily Rodokal - North Harbour |
| Gabrielle Doyle - Sea Wolf | Sophie Shorter-Robinson - Marist |
| Holly Dunn - Atlantis City | Darcy Spark - North Harbour |
| Brooke Fonoti - Atlantis City | Jenna Veal - Atlantis City |
| Sophie Gardiner - Atlantis City | Agatha Weston - Canterbury |
| Overseas Squad Members: | Born 2005 Women’s Development Squad |
| Isabelle Jackson - Atlantis City | (training with the U20 Squad) |
| Ella Palmer - Sea Wolf | Lucy Bramwell - Marist |
| Violette Perry - Canterbury | Una Dennehy - North Harbour |
| Eve Weston - Canterbury | Ruby Helm - Atlantis City |
| Kasey McDowall - Atlantis City | |
| Erika Paterson - Sea Wolf | |
