Countdown to the FINA World Junior Women's Championships
Published Fri 30 Aug 2019
Today marks 1 week to go until our Australian team contests the FINA World Women's Junior Water Polo Championships - find out all you need to know below.
The event will be staged on the Portugese island of Madeira between 9-15 September 2019.
16 nations will compete at the event including the world's heavy hitting water polo nations the USA, Russia, Hungary, Netherlands, Italy and Greece.
The Australia's young guns will play Hungary, Japan and USA in the group stages.
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TEAM
Abby Andrews (QLD) Barracuda
Charlize Andrews (QLD) Mermaids
Kasey Dalziel (QLD) Mermaids
Claire Durston (WA) City Beach WPC
Jessica Emerson (QLD) Barracudas
Tenealle Faala (QLD) Barracudas
Sophie Milliken (QLD) Polo Bears
Glenda Morgan (UWA) City Beach WPC
Jamie Oberman (WA) Triton WPC
Isobelle Pamp (NSW) UNSW Wests
Ruby Swadling (NSW) UNSW Wests
Nioka Thomas (NSW) Balmain Tigers
Carla Traplin (NSW)
COACHING AND SUPPORT STAFF
Head Coach Georgina Kovacs
Manager/Ass Coach Peter Arancini
Physio Rachel Dodds
Referee Fiona Haigh
