Australia ; here we come!

Posted on 11/04/2011 by NZIHA

New Zealand teams leave for Carrara on the Gold Coast, Queensland on Thursday to attend the Oceania Inline Hockey Championships being hosted by Skate Australia.

The competition commences with an opening ceremony and then the first two games of the event, the Senior Men and Senior Women take on their Australian counterparts in the 5-game series. New Zealand currently hold the Tasman Trophy and hope to retain and return this prized award at the end of the championships,

There are 136 members making up the "Team New Zealand" squads. New Zealand will compete in the 14U, 16U, 18U, 21U, Senior Men, Senior Women, Junior Women, Masters and Veterans grades.

We wish all the New Zealand teams every success while in Australia. Game results will be updated on the NZIHA website. There is also  a statistics site operating to follow results and player stats. This can be found at the following address;

http://www.ilha.hockeysyte.com/