The Adelaide Rush have released their roster for the 2024–25 Australian Women’s Ice Hockey League season. Compared to the Rush’s 2023–24 roster it includes 17 returning players and 12 new signings, while 10 players are released.
The new players include Taylor Botterill, Aspen Cooper (from Minot State University), Lalia Giveen (from Académie Ste-Cécile), Jordan Kulbida (from Budapest Jégkorong Akadémia), Anika Mojzisek, Emma Moonen (from Sydney Sirens), Maggie Prior, Cherie Reid, Ricky Sinclair, Claudia Tom, Sophie Wandel, and Hayley Whitington.
The players released are Eleanor Bartter (to Ontario Hockey Academy), Jasmine Chen (to Ontario Hockey Academy), Diana Glass, Grace Kalambokas, Amelia Knott (to Lovell Academy), Candice Mitchell (retired), Reaghan Pietrowski (to Lakers Kärnten), Archie Smith, Marni Trapolino, and Sarah Wise.
Last updated: 23 November 2024. Note: A = Alternate captain, C = Captain, I = Import.
Defence
- 6. Tiffany Venning
- 7. Cherie Reid
- 11. Aspen Cooper
- 24. Elana Holub
- 27. Maya Tupper (I)
- 59. Kirsty Venus (A)
- —. Lalia Giveen
- —. Anika Wegund
Forwards
- 2. Jamie Lunn
- 4. Torie Cybulski
- 8. Kelly Harris
- 9. Kaitlyn Malthaner (A)
- 12. Natalie Ayris
- 13. Anika Mojzisek
- 14. Madeline Langevin (I)
- 20. Amber Bedell
- 21. Kate Tihema (A)
- 22. Natasha Farrier (C)
- 23. Taylor Botterill
- 34. Sierra Meroniuk (I)
- 94. Jordan Kulbida (I)
Goaltenders
- 1. Rebecca Kempe
- 25. Emma Moonen
- 30. Joanne Phillis
- 31. Claudia Tom
Inactive
Signed as part of the development team and is yet to be added to the main roster:
- Maggie Prior
- Ricki Sinclair
- Sophie Wandel
Signed as part of the reserves team and is yet to be added to the main roster:
- Hayley Whitington
Staff
- Head coach: Jeff Fode
- Assistant coach: Jeremy Friederich
- Assistant coach: Jason Nordin
- Development coach: Tyler Boyle
- Goaltending development coach: Michael MacLean
- Manager: Joanne Phillis
- Equipment manager: Tyler Boyle
- Team official: Diana Glass
- Team official: Nicole Knott
- Team official: Candice Mitchell
- Team official: Julie Pringle
Updates
- 28 October 2024: Diana Glass, Candice Mitchell, Jason Nordin added to the staff list. Player numbers added.
- 1 November 2024: Lalia Giveen added. Nicole Knott, Julie Pringle added to the staff list. Tyler Boyle listed as equipment manager in addition to his development coach role.
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