Australia men's national inline hockey team explained

Australia
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Association:Ice Hockey Australia
Skate Australia
General Manager:Martin Jones
Coach:Stuart Philps
Iihf Code:AUS
World Champ2 Name:IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship
World Champ2 Apps:19
World Champ2 First:1996
World Champ2 Best:9th (in 2000)

The Australia men's national inline hockey team represents Australia in international inline hockey competitions. They are controlled by Ice Hockey Australia for events organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation and by Skate Australia for events organised by the International Roller Sports Federation. Australia plays in Division I of the IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship and Group C at the FIRS Inline Hockey World Championships.

Governing bodies

The Australia men's inline hockey team is controlled by two governing bodies. Ice Hockey Australia controls the Australian team in events organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation.[1] They are the governing body for all ice hockey in Australia also responsible for fielding teams in international ice hockey tournaments.[2] Skate Australia controls the Australian team in all other inline hockey tournaments through their umbrella association Inline Hockey Australia and are the recognised national federation for roller sports in Australia by the International Roller Sports Federation.[3] [4] [5] [6] Skate Australia is the controlling body of roller sports in Australia including artistic roller skating, inline speed skating, roller hockey, roller derby, skateboarding and aggressive inline skating.[7]

History

In 1996 Australia first competed in the inaugural IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship held in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.[8] Australia finished tenth out of the 11 teams competing. In 2000 Australia finished with their best result and finished ninth overall at the World Championship. Australia continued to compete in the annual World Championships missing only the 2002 tournament.[8]

Following the split of the World Championship in 2003 into two division, Top division and Division I, Australia was relegated into Division I. They finished with their best result in the Division I tournament finishing third behind Japan and Brazil.[9] In 2006 Australia suffered their worst ever finish at the World Championships finishing 14th out of 16 teams.[10]

International competitions

IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship

Roster

From the 2017 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I[21]

Name Pos Date of Birth Team
49 R Bayswater Falcons
73 R Adelaide Aliens
9 R Raptors
32 R Skaters Network
79 R Dogs
19 R ACT
24 R Stars
68 L Sydney Suits
3 R Brisbane Kings
36 L Inferno
17 R Stars
15 L Mission Snipers
8 R Sydney Suits
10 R Adelaide Aliens
14 R Pirates

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Australian Teams: National Senior Men's Inline Team . . 10 November 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101114074113/http://www.iha.org.au/view/iha/national-teams/australian-teams-national-senior-men-s-inline-team . 14 November 2010 . dead . dmy-all .
  2. Web site: About Ice Hockey Australia . . 12 November 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101120132544/http://www.iha.org.au/view/iha/iha/about-ice-hockey-australia . 20 November 2010 . dmy .
  3. Web site: Australia . . 12 November 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100723112759/http://www.beroun2010.com/zobraz_eng.asp?t=australia . 23 July 2010 . live . dmy .
  4. Web site: About ILHA . Inline Hockey Australia . 12 October 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110224214018/http://www.ilha.org.au/about.html#menu . 24 February 2011 . dead . dmy .
  5. Web site: Skating Competitions . Skate Australia . 12 November 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101102212634/http://www.skateaustralia.org.au/web/competitions.php?section=inline+hockey . 2 November 2010 . dmy-all .
  6. Web site: National Federations . . 12 November 2010 .
  7. Web site: About Us . Skate Australia . 12 October 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101102213208/http://www.skateaustralia.org.au/web/skate-australia.php?section=about-us . 2 November 2010 . dmy-all .
  8. Web site: IIHF In-Line Hockey World Championship Rankings . . 10 November 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110713053623/http://imanager.ip-finland.com/iihf/wc2004/history_results.php . 13 July 2011 . live . dmy .
  9. Web site: The 2003 IIHF World In-Line Hockey Championship, Standings . . 10 November 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110713053941/http://imanager.ip-finland.com/iihf/wc2003/standings.php . 13 July 2011 . live . dmy .
  10. Web site: IceTimes Volume 11 Number 3 . June 2007 . 9 . 10 November 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110428184758/http://www.iihf.com/fileadmin/user_upload/PDF/The_IIHF/IceTimes_11_3.pdf . 28 April 2011 . live . . dmy .
  11. Web site: The 2004 IIHF World In-Line Hockey Championship, Standings . . 11 October 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110713054223/http://imanager.ip-finland.com/iihf/wc2004/standings.php . 13 July 2011 . live . dmy .
  12. Web site: 2008 IIHF In-Line World Championship DIV I Group C+D . 1 July 2010 . 10 November 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235907/http://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/135/IHM135Z011_76B_1_0.pdf . 3 March 2016 . live . . dmy-all .
  13. Web site: 2009 Final Ranking . 13 June 2009 . 10 November 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304065031/http://stats.iihf.com/hydra/inline/138/IHM138Z007_Final_Ranking_2_0.pdf . 4 March 2016 . live . . dmy-all .
  14. Web site: 2010 IIHF In-Line World Championship DIV I Group C+D . 4 July 2010 . . 10 November 2010 .
  15. Web site: Tournament Progress . 2011-06-25 . 2015-07-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303223011/http://stats.iihf.com/hydra/inline/144/IHM144Z007_76B_2_0.pdf . 3 March 2016 . live . . dmy-all .
  16. Web site: Tournament Progress . 2012-06-07 . 2014-12-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140219093233/http://stats.iihf.com/hydra/inline/146/IHM146Z007_76B_6_0.pdf . 19 February 2014 . live . . dmy-all .
  17. Web site: Tournament Progress . 2013-06-08 . 2014-12-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140219092357/http://stats.iihf.com/hydra/inline/151/IHM151Z007_76B_2_0.pdf . 19 February 2014 . live . . dmy-all .
  18. Web site: Tournament Progress . 2014-06-07 . 2014-12-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141230083232/http://stats.iihf.com/hydra/inline/153/IHM153Z007_76B_1_0.pdf . 30 December 2014 . live . . dmy-all .
  19. Web site: Tournament Progress . 2015-07-11 . 2015-07-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160201032553/http://stats.iihf.com/hydra/inline/155/IHM155Z007_76B_3_0.pdf . 1 February 2016 . live . . dmy-all .
  20. Web site: Tournament Progress - Playoff Round . 2017-07-01 . 2017-07-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170701150227/http://stats.iihf.com/hydra/inline/158/IHM158Z007_76B_3_0.pdf . 1 July 2017 . live . . dmy-all .
  21. Web site: Team Roster . 2017-06-26 . . 2017-07-02 .

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