The final day of the 2026 Phillip Ginsberg National Championship has finished with Victoria defeating Queensland 6–3 to claim the gold medal. Victoria had advanced to the gold medal game following their semifinal win against Western Australia, while Queensland had qualified after defeating New South Wales in their semifinal. In the bronze medal game, Western Australia defeated New South Wales 3–2.
Victoria’s Jack Dillon finished as the tournament’s top scorer with 19 points from six games. In goaltending, Agata Kochergina from Victoria posted the best save percentage of 0.862 and goals against average of 2.04.
Results
Semifinals
Western Australia
0–5
Victoria
SOG: 18
(0–2, 0–2, 0–1)
SOG: 33
– Game details: 07:00, 19 July 2026, Hunter Ice Skating Stadium. Game card.
New South Wales
4–5 OT
Queensland
SOG: 35
(0–2, 1–1, 3–1, 0–1)
SOG: 14
– Game details: 08:40, 19 July 2026, Hunter Ice Skating Stadium. Game card.
Bronze medal game
New South Wales
2–3
Western Australia
SOG: 21
(0–1, 1–0, 1–2)
SOG: 12
– Game details: 13:40, 19 July 2026, Hunter Ice Skating Stadium. Game card.
Gold medal game
Queensland
3–6
Victoria
SOG: 19
(1–2, 1–3, 1–1)
SOG: 32
– Game details: 15:20, 19 July 2026, Hunter Ice Skating Stadium. Game card.
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