The New Zealand men's national water polo team is the representative for New Zealand in international men's water polo.
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| FINA code | NZL |
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| Association | Swimming New Zealand |
| Confederation | OSA (Oceania) |
| Head coach | Zoltan Boros |
| Asst coach | Lionel Randall |
| Team manager | Quentin Quin |
| Captain | No current captain |
| Most caps | Lachlan Tijsen |
| Top scorer(s) | Lachlan Tijsen |
| Home venue | National Aquatic Centre |
| World Championship | |
| Appearances | 7 (first in 1982) |
| Best result | 15th place (2007) |
| World League | |
| Appearances | 8 (first in 2008) |
| Best result | Preliminary round (2008) |
| Media | |
| Website | www.waterpolo.org.nz |
The team placed 5th at the 2014 Commonwealth Water Polo Championships in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Results edit
World Championship edit
- 1982 – 16th place[1]
- 1991 – 16th place
- 1994 – 16th place
- 1998 – 16th place
- 2007 – 15th place
- 2013 – 16th place
- 2019 – 16th place
FINA World League edit
Current roster edit
Roster for the 2019 World Championships.[2]
Head coach: Davor Carevic
| № | Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | L/R | Date of birth | Club |
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| 1 | Sid Dymond | GK | R | 15 November 1994 |  Waitakere Blue Devils
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| 2 | Matthew Lewis | FP | L | 31 October 1994 | Marist Magic
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| 3 | Rowan Brown | FP | R | 9 October 2000 | North Harbour Turtles
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| 4 | Ryan Pike | CF | R | 27 June 1997 | Marist Magic
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| 5 | Nicholas Stankovich | FW | L | 14 November 1998 | Waitakere Blue Devils
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| 6 | Matthew Small (C) | FW | R | 2 April 1993 | Marist Magic
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| 7 | Anton Sunde | FW | R | 13 February 1996 | Waitakere Blue Devils
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| 8 | Joshua Potaka | FP | R | 1 May 1987 | Marist Magic
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| 9 | Sean Bryant | FP | R | 30 November 1993 | Hutt Heat
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| 10 | Matthew Bryant | CB | R | 15 February 1991 | Hutt Heat
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| 11 | Louis Clark | CF | R | 21 August 2001 | Canterbury Water Polo
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| 12 | Sean Newcombe | FW | R | 20 October 1994 | Waitakere Blue Devils
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| 13 | Bae Fountain | GK | R | 10 January 2001 | Tauranga Body In Motion
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References edit
- ^ a b "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 4, 14, 25, 40, 48. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "2019 World Championships roster" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
External links edit
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