The Sydney Sirens have released their roster for the 2023–24 Australian Women’s Ice Hockey League season. Compared to the Sirens’ 2022–23 roster, it includes 20 returning players and 13 new signings, while 11 players have been released.
The new players include Gabrielle Aston, Jessica Borg, Diamantina Dowell, Nikita Horvath, Candice Kent, Cait Leavitt, Emma Moonen, Ava Pickering, Julia Pochini, and Samantha Winder. Elizabeth Chia, Ella Licari, and Gabriella Serrittu all return to the roster having last been part of the team in 2021–22.
The players released are Alisha Borgese, Ava Caruso, Sera Dogramaci (retired), Tina Girdler, Sharna Godfrey (to Melbourne Ice), Robin Ketcheson, Katherine McOnie, Louise Stroebel, Shiarna Tarasenko, Chloe Walker, and Maya Zyl.
Last updated: 18 February 2024. Note: A = Alternate captain, C = Captain, I = Import
Defence
- 4. Nikita Aguirrezabal
- 8. Candice Kent
- 11. Diamantina Dowell
- 18. Jillian Murphy
- 21. Lily Roberts
- 22. Samantha Payne
- 27. Gabrielle Arps
- 28. Fiona Moon (A)
- 37. Imogen MacMahon
- 69. Samantha Winder
Forwards
- 2. Ebony Brunt (A)
- 3. Sarah Edney (C) (I)
- 7. Ava Pickering
- 9. Carrie Wilder (I)
- 12. Lucy York
- 13. Elizabeth Chia
- 14. Julia Pochini
- 15. Stephanie Newmark
- 24. Ava Calabria
- 35. Cait Leavitt
- 45. Hannah Cryan
- 84. Nikita Horvath
- 88. Steph McLuckie
- 89. Georgia Clarke
- 96. Jessica Borg
Goaltenders
- 25. Emma Moonen
- 30. Nayoka Wellard
- 38. Ella Licari
Inactive
- Gabrielle Aston – Announced at the start of the season but has yet to be added to the team list
- Linda Björling – Announced at the start of the season but has yet to be added to the team list
- Remi Harvey – Announced at the start of the season but has yet to be added to the team list
- Eiland Kenyon – Announced at the start of the season but has yet to be added to the team list
- Gabriella Serrittu – Announced at the start of the season but has yet to be added to the team list
Staff
- Head coach: Gabriel Robledo
- Assistant coach: David Costa
- Goaltending coach: Dane Brumm
- Performance coach: Annelie Kvisle
- Coach in development: Amanda Sollars
- Coach in development: Lina Tao
- General manger: Neil McFadden
- Physiotherapist: Essie Comings
- Other: Kasey Arkinstall
Updates
- 21 October 2023: Coaching staff added. General manger added.
- 23 October 2023: Nikita Aguirrezabal, Candice Kent, Jillian Murphy, Cait Leavitt, Steph McLuckie added from the Sydney Sirens roster announcement
- 27 October 2023: Kasey Arkinstall, Essie Comings added to the staff list
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