Sydney Uni Water Polo Club
| League | National Water Polo League |
|---|---|
| Based in | Sydney |
| Colors | |
| Head coach | Women: Ian Trent |
| Manager | Women: Leanne McKee |
Sydney Uni Lions is an Australian club water polo team that competes in the National Water Polo League. They have a men's team and a women's team and are based in Sydney.
General information[]
The club's colours are blue and gold, and their major sponsor is .[1] The team's home pool is the at the .[1]
Men's team[]
As of 2012, the men's team was coached by and included Australia men's national water polo team member Thomas Whalan.[2]
Women's team[]
As of 2012, the team was coached by while Leanne McKee served as the club's manager. Members of the 2011 club who had experience as a members of the team included , Hannah Buckling, , Keesja Gofers and .[1] The women's team joined the National Water Polo League in 2004.[1] They were semi-finals in the league championships in 2006 and 2007. They were elimination finalists in 2011.[1] In 2011, the team was coached by David Hudson and managed by Bruce Hammond.[3]
The team has a crosstown rival, Cronulla Sharks.[4]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "Australian Water Polo Inc.: 2012 Sydney Uni Lions Women". Australianwaterpolo.com.au. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
- ^ "NWPL Finals Series Men Day 1: Sydney Uni Pose as Title Contenders". Au.ibtimes.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
- ^ "Australian Water Polo Inc.: 2011 Sydney Uni Lions Women". Australianwaterpolo.com.au. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
- ^ Forrest, Brad. "In-form Sharks face tough test — Local News — Sport — Waterpolo — St George & Sutherland Shire Leader". Theleader.com.au. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
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