Ice Hockey NSW have announced their team roster for the New South Wales state 13 & under team which will compete at the 2026 Phillip Ginsberg National Championship. The tournament will take place from 15 July to 19 July 2026 at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium. Comparing the roster to the 2025 team, it includes four returning players and sixteen new signings, while fifteen players are released.
The new players include Arlan Forster, Oliver Gintings, Ivan Hwang, Kasper Knight, Si Won Lee, Mason Malloy, Alba Ng, Archie Petrie, Filip Poulin, Emily Rurkpuritat, Kimi Sullivan, Elliott Szkudlarek, Roman Uradovskiy, Martin Urban, Lincoln Williams, and Carter Zapatero. Julian Sablik had also been announced as a new member but withdrew prior to the tournament’s start. Zapatero had previously been part of the reserve team in 2025.
The players not returning for 2026 include Peter Barlow, Travis Burns, Ewan Coetzee, Jacob Cunninghame, Blaze Drew, Charlie Edison, Liam Fleming, Charles S Graf, Dominik Gric, Charlie Harris, Isaac Luo, Quentin Ng, Jensen Robinson, Edward Rurkpuritat, Logan Shumak, and Sebastian Wedesweiler. Cunninghame had been announced as a returning player but withdrew prior to the tournament’s start.
Last updated: 24 July 2026.
Roster
| No. | Player | Pos. | Club | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Elliott Szkudlarek | D | Central Coast Stingrays 13U | IHNSW |
| 8 | Benjamin Cansino | F | Liverpool Saints 15U | IHNSW |
| 9 | Hudson Garard | F | Liverpool Saints 13U | IHNSW |
| 14 | Archie Petrie | F | Central Coast Stingrays 13U | IHNSW |
| 17 | Si Won Lee | F | Sydney Bears 13U | IHNSW |
| 20 | Mason Malloy | F | Central Coast Stingrays 13U | IHNSW |
| 23 | Kasper Knight | F | Newcastle Northstars 15U | IHNSW |
| 25 | Alba Ng | F | Ice Zoo Wolves 13U | IHNSW |
| 27 | Kimi Sullivan | F | — | IHNSW |
| 28 | Roman Uradovskiy | F | Ice Zoo Wolves 13U | IHNSW |
| 31 | Lincoln Williams | G | Newcastle Northstars 13U | IHNSW |
| 36 | Oliver Gintings | F | Newcastle Northstars 13U | IHNSW |
| 39 | Tanat Vajasuwimol | F | Liverpool Saints 15U | IHNSW |
| 41 | Arlan Forster | D | Sydney Bears 13U | IHNSW |
| 51 | Ivan Hwang | D | Sydney Bears 13U | IHNSW |
| 57 | Emily Rurkpuritat | D | Liverpool Saints 13U | IHNSW |
| 72 | Filip Poulin | G | Central Coast Stingrays 13U | IHNSW |
| 76 | Martin Urban | F | Sydney Bears 13U | IHNSW |
| 77 | Osric Fritchley | D | Liverpool Saints 15U | IHNSW |
| 81 | Carter Zapatero | D | Liverpool Saints 13U | IHNSW |
Reserves
| Player | Club | Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Bugay | Sydney Bears 13U | IHNSW |
| Shacklock Fritchley | Liverpool Saints 11U | IHNSW |
| Kenji Littlewood | Sydney Bears 13U | IHNSW |
Staff
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Andrew Petrie | Head coach |
| Andrew Byrnes | Assistant coach |
| Robert Malloy | Assistant coach |
| Alan Ng | Manager |
Updates
- 6 July 2026: Alba Ng and Elliott Szkudlarek moved from reserves to the main roster. Alan Ng added to the staff list. Player numbers and positions added.
- 24 July 2026: Jacob Cunninghame and Julian Sablik removed from the roster after withdrawing from the tournament.
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