The 2014 Australian National Handball Championship was split into three stages. Stage one was held in Sydney during July for Under 21 & Under 18 titles.[1] Stage two took place in Brisbane during October for the Open titles.[2][3][4][5] Stage three was in Sydney during November for the Under 14 and Under 16 titles.[6]
The Under 18 Boy's was won by Queensland over New South Wales in a three leg tournament as only two teams entered. The Under 21 Women was won by New South Wales over Queensland. Third place was the Australian Capital Territory. The Under 21 Men was won by New South Wales over Australian Capital Territory. Third was Queensland.[7]
In the Men's Open Championship, Queensland defeated Victoria in the final. It was Queensland's first title since 2005.[8][9][10] Third place was New South Wales. followed by Australian Capital Territory fourth, South Australia fifth and Western Australia sixth.
In the Women's Open Championship Queensland defended their title, this time over New South Wales. Third was South Australia followed by Victoria fourth, Australian Capital Territory fifth and Western Australia sixth.
The final sector held in Ryde, Sydney was swept by New South Wales winning the Under 14 Boys and Girls and Under 16 Boys and Girls. The only other state participating was Queensland.[11]
Junior Handball Results edit
Under 21 Women edit
Final edit
| July | New South Wales | 23 – 14 | Queensland | Sydney |
- Third placed team - Australian Capital Territory
Under 21 Men edit
Final edit
| July | New South Wales | 28 – 26 | Australian Capital Territory | Sydney |
- Third placed team - Queensland
Under 18 Boys edit
| July | Queensland | 3 legs 0 | New South Wales | Sydney |
| (64 – 45) | ||||
Youth Handball Results edit
Under 16 Boys edit
| 8–9 November | New South Wales | 2 legs 1 | Queensland | Sydney |
| (74 - 88) | ||||
Under 16 Girls edit
| 8–9 November | New South Wales | 2 legs 1 | Queensland | Sydney |
| (46 - 42) | ||||
Under 14 Boys edit
| 8–9 November | New South Wales | 3 legs 0 | Queensland | Sydney |
| (71 - 54) | ||||
Under 14 Girls edit
| 8–9 November | New South Wales | 2 legs 0 (1 draw) | Queensland | Sydney |
| (34 - 30) | ||||
Open Handball Results edit
Men's Handball edit
Final edit
| 12 October | Queensland | 32 – 22 | Victoria | Brisbane |
| (13-9) | ||||
3rd place play off edit
| 12 October | New South Wales | 33 – 23 | Australian Capital Territory | Brisbane |
5th place play off edit
| 12 October | South Australia | 24 – 19 | Western Australia | Brisbane |
Women's Handball edit
Final edit
| 12 October | Queensland | 26 – 20 | New South Wales | Brisbane |
| (12-11) | ||||
3rd place play off edit
| 12 October | South Australia | 21 – 16 | Victoria | Brisbane |
5th place play off edit
| 12 October | Australian Capital Territory | 26 – 11 | Western Australia | Brisbane |
References edit
- ^ http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/#!news/nws13/19FF0E83-8835-42C7-AD2E-92296CA51070/-2014-australian-junior-championships Australian Junior Championships. Handball Australia. Retrieved 15 Oct 2014
- ^ http://taipramadani.net/content/national-handball-championships Archived 2014-10-15 at archive.today AHF page. Retrieved 15 Oct 2014
- ^ http://quest.newspaperdirect.com/epaper/viewer.aspx# Quest Newspapers. South East Advertiser. 8 October 2014. Page 67
- ^ http://quest.newspaperdirect.com/epaper/viewer.aspx# Quest Newspapers. Albert and Logan News. 9 October 2014. Page 78
- ^ http://quest.newspaperdirect.com/epaper/viewer.aspx# Quest Newspapers. City South News. 9 October 2014. Page 32
- ^ http://www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/funding/pdf/overview/yaap-events-list.pdf QLD Sports. Retrieved 15 Oct 2014
- ^ http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/content/2014-australian-junior-championships Junior titles report on Australian Handball Federation webpage
- ^ http://quest.newspaperdirect.com/epaper/viewer.aspx# Quest Newspapers. South East Advertiser. 15 October 2014. Page 69
- ^ http://quest.newspaperdirect.com/epaper/viewer.aspx# Quest Newspapers. City South News. 16 October 2014. Page 35
- ^ http://quest.newspaperdirect.com/epaper/viewer.aspx# Quest Newspapers. Southern Star. 22 October 2014. Page 94
- ^ http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/content/nsw-youth-teams-claim-national-title Youth Title Report on Australian Handball Federation webpage