Ice Hockey Queensland has announced their team roster for the Queensland state 18 & under team which will compete at the 2026 Sydney Tange 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 nine returning players and ten new signings, while eight players are released.
The new players include Dain Arthur, Mason Bugden, Alex Corser, Oscar Crampton, Emmet Cunningham, James Gillitt, Lincoln Guy, Harper Newell, Mackenzie Ouimette, and Nick Vivian. Gillitt returns to the team after withdrawing from the 2025 tournament.
The players not returning for 2026 include Hunter Boland, Didier Dalgity, Alex de Graaff, Jace Haley, Bryce Hodges, Winston Mannix, Jack Mollee, and Jackson Staneke.
Last updated: 9 July 2026.
Roster
| No. | Player | Club | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kayla Arthur (G) | Brisbane Lightning Women | IHQ |
| 2 | Nathan Fixter | Brisbane Buccs A | IHQ |
| 4 | Barrett Mannix | Southern Puckers 2 | IHQ |
| 6 | Lincoln Guy | Brisbane Old Timers | IHQ |
| 7 | Dain Arthur | Brisbane Grizzlies | IHQ |
| 11 | Frederick Hawes (A) | Southern Drop Bears 2 | IHQ |
| 22 | Mackenzie Ouimette | Brisbane Buccs A | IHQ |
| 27 | Harper Newell | Brisbane Old Timers | IHQ |
| 36 | Nicholas Vivian | Southern Stars A | IHQ |
| 42 | Oliver Smith (A) | Southern Drop Bears 2 | IHQ |
| 44 | Ozzy Partridge (C) | Brisbane Lightning | IHQ |
| 45 | Liem Robinson (G) | Southern Drop Bears 2 | IHQ |
| 49 | James Gillitt | Brisbane Dark Knights | IHQ |
| 55 | Sami Rippon | Brisbane Beast | IHQ |
| 58 | Alex Corser | HC Edmonton 15U | IHQ |
| 61 | Mason Bugden | Southern Stars A | IHQ |
| 77 | Emmet Cunningham | Southern Stars A | IHQ |
| 87 | Mason Lupton | Southern Dragons 2 | IHQ |
| 94 | Oscar Crampton | Southern Stars A | IHQ |
Staff
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ianto Smith | Head coach |
| Zoe Cunningham | Assistant coach |
| Matthew Shuburovski | Assistant coach |
| Matthew Summers | Assistant coach |
| Peta Hawes | Manager |
| Lenore Mannix | Equipment manager |
Updates
- 9 July 2025: Captain labels added.
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