Water Polo South Australia is pleased to confirm six teams that will compete at the upcoming 2026 Australian Youth Water Polo Championships in Brisbane.
Since its inception, the Australian Youth Water Polo Championships has grown to become a true festival of water polo, with South Australian teams competing in every iteration of the event since 2019.
Water Polo SA General Manager Eddie Denis said: “We’re pleased to announce our teams for the Australian Youth Water Polo Championships in Brisbane.
“This competition provides an excellent opportunity for our athletes to compete against a diverse range of teams and athletes from around the country.
“We’re excited to see what our South Australian teams can do in Brisbane, and look forward to supporting them all the way,” he said.
Congratulations to the following athletes who have been selected in SA teams for the Australian Youth Water Polo Championships.
18&U Boys – Green Division
Harvey Bryant – SPOC Water Polo
Toby Dodd – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Miles Fotheringham – SPOC Water Polo
Ethan Jaldiani – SPOC Water Polo
Joshua Maung – SPOC Water Polo
Edward Penley – SPOC Water Polo
William Schubert – SPOC Water Polo
Angus Sloan – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Beau Walsh – SPOC Water Polo
Reserve: Jackson Cleanthous – SPOC Water Polo
Coach: Eddie Denis
18&U Girls – Green Division
Zara Cavallo – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Lucia Ciccocioppo – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Alexia Cordera – Tritons Water Polo Club
Stella Grande – SPOC Water Polo
Morgan Hillman – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Ruby Knights – SPOC Water Polo
Olivia Martin – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Lilli Morkunas – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Saskia Roberts – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Isabelle Ryan – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Miranda Thomas – Tritons Water Polo Club
Raphaella Vasilikiotis – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Sofia Joy – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Coach: Matthew Martin
16&U Boys – Gold Division
Noah Burton Howard – SPOC Water Polo
Nicholas Cleanthouse – SPOC Water Polo
Jack Galkowski – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Flynn Gargula – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Max Howell – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Ethan Jaldiani – SPOC Water Polo
Benjamin Lagos – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Edward Lindsay – SPOC Water Polo
Henry Le Ray – Tritons Water Polo Club
Mason Montgomery – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Toby Munt – Tritons Water Polo Club
Angus Thredgold – SPOC Water Polo
Alexander Ward – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Coach: Chelsea Frost
16&U Girls – Green Division
Tilly Birmingham – SPOC Water Polo
Eleanor Beaumont – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Ellie Bentley – Tritons Water Polo CLub
Zara Cavallo – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Skye Davis – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Sara Dobrijevic – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Sabrina Kelly – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Holly Knights – SPOC Water Polo
Ruby Knights – SPOC Water Polo
Bonnie Lindsey – SPOC Water Polo
Sofia Spagnoletti – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Emily Walsh – SPOC Water Polo
Coach: Kasundi Stone
14&U Boys – Green Division
Jacob Brumby – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Nikhil Chaudhari – SPOC Water Polo
Tom Ciccocioppo – Adelaide Vikings Water Polo Club
Emmett Fay – Tritons Water Polo Club
Sam Hobart – SPOC Water Polo
Jake Howell – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Will Marshall – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Oliver Martin – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Harrison Maung – SPOC Water Polo
Jack Nolan – SPOC Water Polo
Deakin Northcote – Tritons Water Polo Club
Kai Toerien – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Harry Warren – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Hugo Yates – SPOC Water Polo
Coach: Nick Martin
14&U Girls – Green Division
Amelia Birmingham – SPOC Water Polo
Lily Barila – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Isabelle Bolton – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Holly Knights – SPOC Water Polo
Millie Martin – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Bronte Northcote – Tritons Water Polo Club
Annabelle Prider – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Louisa Simpson-Purkiss – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Keeka Toerien – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Layla Valamanesh – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Sasha Jones – Henley Sharks Water Polo Club
Coach: Anthony Martin