Age Group World Champs, well done Vics!

Caterina Alleway (front far right) with the silver medal winning Australian U19 Women’s team.

The CMAS Age Group World Championships, held in Hobart from July 13-22, was a great success and a fantastic showcase for Australian Underwater Hockey. Well done to the Victorian based players who participated.

Caterina Alleway was a key member of the silver medal winning U19 Women’s team. Roy Trumble and Tom Robinson both had great competitions with the U19 Men’s team who placed fourth. Sarah McBeth-Kirton, Emma Le-Mar and Stephanie Wickham represented the U23 Women’s team which finished 6th and was coached by Victoria’s Nina Barry-Macaulay. The U23 Australian Men’s team placed 5th.

The Australian U23 Women’s team.
The Australian U19 Mens team.
Roy Trumble & Tom Robinson from the Wonthaggi Underwater Hockey club played in the Australian U19 Men’s team.
Caterina Alleway and mother Louise with her World Championship silver medal back at the Wonthaggi Underwater Hockey club.
Caterina Alleway and mother Louise with her World Championship silver medal back at the Wonthaggi Underwater Hockey club.