WATER POLO AUSTRALIA <strong>2011</strong>/<strong>12</strong> ANNUAL REPORT 40 Junior Women - BORN ‘91 FINA World Championships, Trieste, Italy, September <strong>2011</strong> Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Final Placings Australia 9 (A Southern 3, Z Arancini 2, G Venosta, M Schmid, EJ Grahame, J Appel), Hungary 9. Australia 32 (EJ Grahame 8, I Bishop 6, Z Arancini 4, A Southern, J Appel, E Scott 3, E Browne, M Schmidt 2, H Buckling), Mexico 3. Australia 18 (Z Arancini, A Southern 3, E Grahame, E Scott, H Buckling, G Venosta 2, O King, I Bishop, J Appel, E Browne), China 7. Final points: Group A: Hungary 5, Australia 5, China 2, Mexico 0. Second round: Australia 17 (Z Arancini 5, G Venosta 3, I Bishop, EJ Grahame, E Browne 2, E Scott, H Buckling, O King), Uzbekistan 5. Quarterfinal: Australia 10 (J Appel 3, Z Arancini, M Schmidt 2, A Southern, E Scott, I Bishop), Greece 5. Semifinal: Spain 8, Australia 7 (Z Arancini 3, A Southern 2, G Venosta, I Bishop). Bronze medal: Australia 10 (E Scott 3, J Appel, M Schmid 2, Z Arancini, A Southern, H Buckling), Russia 2. Spain, Hungary, Australia, Russia, Italy, Greece, Netherlands, USA, Canada, Uzbekistan, China, Germany, Brazil, South Africa, Mexico, Indonesia. Junior Women - BORN ‘93 International Series with New Zealand, Sydney, Australia, April 20<strong>12</strong> Team Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Morgan Baxter, Emily Benson, Emily Boland, Jess Brooks, Bronte Colenso, Matilda Connor, Michaela Davies, Cathryn Earl, Jess Brooks, Taylor Leonard, Laura Izzy Malcolm, Maggie Morrison, Claire Negus, Tara Pitman, Tayla Walsh. Head Coach: Peter Szilagyi. Australia 15 (T Walsh 4, B Colenso 3, E Boland, M Connor 2, M Morrison, C Earl, M Baxter, C Negus), New Zealand 9. Australia 10 (B Colenso 4, M Connor 2, C Earl, T Walsh, M Baxter, E Benson), New Zealand 10. Australia 9 (E Benson 4, M Baxter 2, C Earl, T Walsh, E Boland), New Zealand 9. Australia wins series 1-0. Junior Women - BORN ‘94 European Tour, September <strong>2011</strong> Team Junior Women - BORN ‘91 Pythia Cup, Itea, Greece, August <strong>2011</strong> Hungary <strong>12</strong>, Australia 2 (S Forth, Day 1 M Martino). Greece 15, Australia 9 (B Symons 2, J Zimmerman, E Swete Kelly, Day 2 L Swan, M du Toit, C Barr, S El Safty, M Perkins). Italy 11, Australia 9 (C Barr 3, Day 3 M du Toit, K Ralston 2, J Zimmerman, S El Safty). Australia 7 (S Forth, M du Toit 2, Day 4 J Zimmerman, C Barr, M Perkins), Netherlands 6. Final points Greece 10, Hungary 8, Spain 6, Italy 4, Australia 2, Netherlands 0. Junior Women - BORN ‘91 International Series, Dunjauvaros, Hungary, August <strong>2011</strong> Hungary 8, Australia 7 (C Barr 3, Day 1 B Symons, M Quinn, M Ralph, M Perkins). Australia 11 (M Ralph 4, C Barr 2, S Forth, E Swete Kelly, Day 2 M du Toit, S El Safty, L Swan), Great Britain 8. Junior Women - BORN ‘96 Pan Pacific Youth Festival, Auckland, New Zealand, June 20<strong>12</strong> Teams Day 1 Chloe Barr, Stephanie Calaizis, Megan du Toit, Stephanie El-Safty, Savannah Forth, Millie Martino, Ainsley Masek, Montana Perkins, Madeline Quinn, Mercedes Ralph, Kassia Ralston, Emma Swete Kelly, Belinda Symons, Lucinda Swan, Jessica Zimmerman. Head Coach: Aleks Osadchuk. Manager: Jenny MacGregor. Referee: Andrew Carney. Australia Green: Emma Whaling, Amy Ridge, Sally Coburn, Olivia Mackell, Christobel Hill Smith, Chloe Parer, Chelsea Allen, Caitlyn Roye, Pia Rodgers, Kristy Donkin, Samantha Stanton, Katie Laycock, Elise Gaskell. Head coach: Georgina Kovacs. Australia Gold: Emily Grellman, Kate Abbey-Wardale, Bronte Halligan, Monique Rebelo, Ellodie Ruffin, Julia Barton, Aoife Scales, Tori Morrissey, Georgia Hole, Lena Mihailovic, Paige Wiseman, Madeleine Steere, Octavia Bellekens. Head coach: Jack Lusic. Australia Green 21 (C Allen, S Stanton, C Parer 4, C Hill Smith 3, O Mackell, C Roye 2, P Rodgers, K Donkin), Ukiah (USA) 1, Australia Gold 10 (L Mihailovic 5, E Ruffin 2, M Steere 2, M Rebelo), New Zealand 6. Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Australia Green 16 (S Stanton 3, C Allen, S Coburn 2) Marist (NZL) 4, Australia Gold 8 (M Steere 3, L Mihailovic 2, E Ruffin, M Rebelo, T Morrissey), Queensland u18 5, Australia Green 16 (C Parer 5, C Hill Smith, S Stanton, C Allen, K Laycock 2, S Coburn, C Roye, P Rodgers) Mountford Park (NZL) 0, Australia Gold 31 (G Hole 7, K Abbey-Wardale 5, L Mihailovic, T Morrissey 4, M Steere, A Scales 3, B Halligan, E Ruffin, M Rebelo, J Barton, P Wiseman), Southern Districts (NZL) 1. Quarterfinals: Australia Green 7 (C Allen, S Coburn 2, A Ridge, C Hill Smith, S Stanton) Waitakere (NZL) 3, Australia Gold 9 (L Mihailovic 4, M Steere 3, M Rebelo, T Morrissey), NSW Waratahs 5. Semifinal: Australia Gold 14 (L Mihailovic 6, M Steere 3, T Morrissey 2, A Scales, G Hole, B Halligan), Australia Green <strong>12</strong> (K Donkin, C Parer 3, C Allen, S Coburn 2, A Ridge, K Laycock). Gold medal: North Harbour 9, Australia Gold 6 (M Steere 3, B Halligan, L Mihailovic, G Hole). Bronze medal: NSW Blues u18 11, Australia Green 10 (K Donkin 4, C Parer 3, C Allen, S Coburn, K Laycock) in extra time (FT: 8-8). Photo Credit: Anthony Pearse, Pearse Photography
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