Australia will field Women’s team(s) at the 2012 Southern Hemisphere Championships (which are likely to be held in Australia in July – details will be confirmed shortly).
David Lambert was recently named Australian Women’s Coach and a training squad was selected at the recently completed Australian Underwater Hockey Championships held in Perth.
The final team will be selected by David and a panel of UHA approved selectors at a training camp to be held in March/April.
Players interested in nominating for selection should contact David Lambert (david.lambert@innovation.gov.au) ASAP.
The criteria for selection to the final team(s) is as follows:
- Adequate base level of fitness
- Ability to follow instructions and direction
- Ability read the play
- Puck control and skill set
- Ability to maintain control of the puck
- Team oriented play and the ability to bring team mates into the game
- Flexibility and adaptability