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2019 Tange Team Announcement

Head Coach Andrew Reynolds and Assistant Coach Steve Ransome are pleased to announce the NSW Team to compete at the Syd Tange National Championship in Melbourne from 11th to 14th July 2019.

The coaches and selectors were impressed with the skill level shown throughout the tryouts and thank everyone for their hard work and effort. Congratulations to the following players on their selection.

Forwards:
Bolger, Connor
Demmitt, Brad
Gallagher, Mackenzie
Kuleshov, Dmitri
Kwan, Calvin
Mannio, Aleksi
Miller, Max
Moncrieff, Noah
Moncrieff, Thomas
Rippon, Taegan
Rye, Alistair
Schultz, Connor

Defence:
Berthold, Joel
Douchkov, James
Flay, Isaiah
Hosen, Marcus
Laajunen, Mika
Sables, Dylan

Goalkeepers:
Dimopoulos, Luka
Spelde, Ethan

Reserves:
Bolger, Mackenzie
Portnov, Max
Wardlaw, Aidan
Wardlaw, Callum

Reserves are encouraged to train with the team and understand that they may be called upon to fulfil a roster position if required.

The team will commence training this Saturday at Penrith Ice Palace. Players are asked to be at the rink no later than 2pm with on ice commencing at 3pm.

Players are also requested to bring appropriate off ice clothing including sneakers, as well as a towel and water bottle.

Under 18’s require at least one parent to accompany them as there is paperwork to attend to. You will also receive information containing travel, accommodation and financial requirements for the tournament.

Andrew Reynolds – IHNSW Tange Coach

 

Tange Tryout 3 – Invitation List

As you are all aware, the Tange National Championship will be held in Melbourne from 11-14 July 2019. The Coaches and Selectors were very pleased with the player turnout for the first two tryouts, and thank everyone for their hard work and effort.

As highlighted at the start of the tryout process, the 3rd and final tryout this upcoming weekend is to finalize the team. We are pleased to invite the following players to attend the tryout on Sunday, 19 May 2019 at 6.15pm at the Penrith Ice Palace

Argy, Sam
Berthold, Joel
Bolger, Mackenzie
Bolger, Connor
Brooks, Jakob
Demmit, Brad
Dimopoulos, Luka
Douchkov, James
Flay, Isiah
Gallagher, Mackenzie
Hosen, Marcus
Kleipas, Brendan
Kuleshov, Dmitri
Kwan, Calvin
Laajunen, Mika
Last, Olivia
Lynch, Orion
Mannio, Aleksi
Miller, Max
Moncrieff, Noah
Moncrieff, Thomas
Portnov, Max
Rippon, Taegan
Rye, Alistair
Sables, Dylan
Schultz, Connor
Sheard, Aaron
Spelde, Ethan
Wardlaw, Aidan
Wardlaw, Callum

Players are asked to be at the Penrith by 5:00pm with a Light & Dark Jersey & Socks preferably with their name on the back.

The cost for the 3rd tryout is $22 – HERE

Andrew Reynolds – IHNSW Tange Coach

2019 De Fris Tryouts

TRYOUT 1 Sunday 26th May – 215pm – 315pm EIA, Erina
TRYOUT 2 Saturday 1st June – 415pm – 515pm – HISS, Newcastle
TRYOUT COST $40.00 payable HERE

TRYOUT 3 (INVITATION ONLY $20) Sunday 9th June – 930am -1030am – Liverpool

All eligible Bantam aged players are invited to attend tryouts for the IHNSW Team to participate in the 2019 NSW De Fris National Championship, which will be held from 31st July until 3rd August in Perth, WA. Peewee aged players may attend by invitation only.

Attendance at tryouts 1 & 2 is expected and the 3rd tryout is invitation only (coaches discretion). Any IHNSW registered players currently playing overseas must send a letter or expression of interest to and register online for the tryouts

IHNSW will provide selectors to evaluate and select players from the tryouts. Input may be sought from Club Team coaches but it is to your advantage to attend both tryouts.

The $40 tryout fee is payable regardless of the number of tryouts you attend.

It is essential players wear your CLUB jersey or a jersey with your name and number on it and you must wear the same jersey to all three tryouts. The selectors will be identifying you by what you are wearing and it needs to correspond to the jersey listed.

All players attending tryouts are expected to have attended a Linesman course as per the State Representative rule. If you have attended a course at any time you are eligible to be selected, however if you have not attended a Linesman course you are able to complete the online REFREE exam but must achieve a pass mark of 70% http://www.iha.org.au/officiating-exam-nsw/

This must be completed before the final tryout, there are no exceptions to the rule.

Team members will be required to stay in team accommodation with Team Officials for the duration of the tournament. There will be charges to cover the tournament entry fees, accommodation, food, entertainment and bus hire. A detailed budget will be released to the team after selection.

The IHNSW Team will be announced the week following the final tryout. Please do not hesitate to contact IHNSW with any queries.

David Costa – Head Coach