2015 Australian National Handball Championship season explained
The 2015 Australian National Handball Championship is split into three stages. Stage one was held in Brisbane early August for Under 21 & Under 18 titles.[1] Stage two in Canberra mid August for the Youth Championships.[2] [3] Stage three will be in Perth during October for the Open titles.
The Under 18 Boy's was won by Queensland as no other teams turned up. They ended up playing in the Under 21 men's competition which was won byQueensland Under 21 over New South Wales with the Queensland Under 18's third. The Under 18's women saw Queensland beat the Australian Capital Territory on goal difference after they were locked at one win each and two draw's.[4] [5]
The Under 16 Boy's was won easily by Queensland three legs to zero over New South Wales. In the Under 16 Girl's, New South Wales won a tense final against Australian Capital Territory A. Queensland came third with Australian Capital Territory B fourth.[6] [7]
The senior nationals took place in Perth, Western Australia. Victoria defeated hosts Western Australia in the men's Gold Medal match with New South Wales taking the bronze. Current champions Queensland did not compete. In the women's, Victoria defeated a combined Queensland and South Australian team in the gold medal match. In the bronze medal match, hosts Western Australia defeated New South Wales.[8]
Senior Nationals
Men
Bronze playoff
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Women
Bronze playoff
Junior Indoor Results
Under 21 Women
Final
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Under 21 Men
Final
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Under 18 Girls
Youth Championship
Under 16 Boy's
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Under 16 Girls
Final
Notes and References
- http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/content/2015-junior-national-championships Australian Junior Championships. Handball Australia. Retrieved 3 August 2015
- http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/content/2015-youth-national-championships Youth Championships. Handball Australia. Retrieved 3 August 2015
- http://www.nswhandball.com.au/latest/august-nsw-youth-teams-heaidng-to-act/ U16 NSW YOUTH TEAMS HEADING TO ACT. NSW Handball. Retrieved 12 August 2015
- https://northernpanthers.org/news/junior-nationals-results.html{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Junior results. Northern Panthers Handball. Retrieved 3 August 2015
- http://www.nswhandball.com.au/latest/august-nsw-21-men-runners-up-to-qld/ NSW 21 MEN RUNNERS UP TO QLD. NSW Handball. Retrieved 12 August 2015
- http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/content/2015-youth-championships-are-under-way-day-1 2015 youth championships are under-way - Day 1. Handball Australia
- http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/content/nsw-girls-and-queensland-boys-take-national-u16-titles NSW girls and Queensland boys take national u16 titles. Handball Australia
- http://handballwest.wix.com/perthhandball2015#!schedule-and-results/c1x9v Official Seniors Tournament webpage.
