Tasmania Under 18 Teams Begin National Championship Campaign
Published Fri 03 Jul 2026
Some of Tasmania's best emerging hockey talent will take to the field today as the 2026 Hockey Australia Under 18 Championships get underway in Darwin.
The Tasmanian Under 18 Men and Women will both open their campaigns on Friday, with the Women facing Queensland Maroon before the Men take on hosts Northern Territory later in the evening.
The championships bring together the nation's top young players, with both Tasmanian sides looking to make a strong start before taking on South Australia and Victoria across the opening three days of competition.
Hockey Tasmania wishes both teams, along with their coaches, managers and support staff, the very best for the tournament. Follow every match via the tournament hubs linked below, and keep an eye on the Hockey Tasmania website and social media channels for daily match reports, results and highlights throughout the championships.
🏑 Men's Tournament Hub
https://hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com/competitions/543
🏑 Women's Tournament Hub
https://hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com/competitions/544
Tasmania Under 18 Men
- Connor Stirling
- William Stirling
- Angus McMullen (Captain)
- William Enkelaar
- Patrick Donegan
- Trent Smith
- Cruze Gray
- Joshua Rawson
- Alastair Stebbings
- Tom Groom
- Joey Bush
- Matthew Christopher (Goalkeeper)
- Maitland Sayer
- Hamish McGuire (Goalkeeper)
- Peter Mackey
- Luis Cordero-Monks
- Leo Korn
Fixtures
Friday 3 July – v Northern Territory, 6:15pm
Saturday 4 July – v South Australia, 12:30pm
Sunday 5 July – v Victoria, 2:45pm
Tasmania Under 18 Women
- Ruby Lardner
- Frances Boyles
- Essie Pelham
- Charlotte Pritchard
- Ellie Sproule
- Madeline Nogajski (Captain)
- Sophie West
- Lucy Rostan
- Harriet Sproule
- Claudia Windsor
- Megan Brewer
- Savannah Rice
- Maya-Elise Almenara Del Solar (Goalkeeper)
- Lucy Meikle
- Abby Sargent
- Phoebe Sproule (Captain)
- Monique Watson (Goalkeeper)
Fixtures
Friday 3 July – v Queensland Maroon, 5:45pm
Saturday 4 July – v South Australia, 2:45pm
Sunday 5 July – v Victoria, 10:45am
