Lions Selected for NSW Teams at the 2026 National State Championships

Sydney University Water Polo Club is incredibly proud to congratulate 21 Lions who have been selected to represent NSW at the 2026 National State Championships (NSC).

The NSC is Australia's premier age-group representative event, bringing together the nation's best young athletes to compete for the national title. The 2026 Championships will be held in Melbourne from 29 September – 3 October and serves as an important stepping stone on the pathway to future Australian representation.

Having 22 athletes selected across the NSW U15 and U17 teams is a fantastic achievement for our club and reflects the dedication of our athletes, coaches and families.

NSW U15 GIRLS

• Anastasha Harris

• Daisy Harness

• Jade Atkinson

• Juliette Trbojevic Cabrera

• Nicola Schulz

• Olivia Rippon

• Zoe Rippon

NSW U15 BOYS

• Alexander Shin

• Aodhan Taylor

• Edison Whalan

• Henri Delesclefs

• Phoenix Brown

• Reef Mueller

NSW U17 GIRLS

• Jade Visch

NSW U17 BOYS

• Flynn Visch

• Henry Garvey

• Hugo Miocevic

• Luka Trbojevic Cabrera

• Nathaniel Santos

• Orson Owen-Jones

• Phoenix Irvine

• Toby Gould

Congratulations to all of our selected Lions. We wish you every success as you pull on the blue cap and represent NSW on the national stage. Your hard work and commitment have earned this opportunity, and the entire Sydney Uni Water Polo community will be cheering you on in Melbourne.

Good luck, Lions – and good luck, Team NSW! 💙💛🦁