Former Stingers Captain to lead Victorian Phoenix

One of Australia’s most successful female water polo players, triple Olympian and former Stingers Captain, Rowie Webster has been named as the new coach of the Victorian Phoenix Water Polo Women’s Team. Rowie will join Men’s Coach Slobodan Macic as the Head Coaches of their respective teams for season 2022/23. The Victorian Phoenix competes inContinue reading “Former Stingers Captain to lead Victorian Phoenix”

2022 Victorian Phoenix Awards

The 2022 Victorian Phoenix Awards Evening was held on Friday 17 June 2022 at the Caulfield RSL. The Awards were attended by more than 60 members and supporters and provided everyone with a great opportunity to catch up with each other. 2022 Club Person of the Year Ryan Moody Presented by President Gary Barclay 2022Continue reading “2022 Victorian Phoenix Awards”

President’s Season Wrap Up

At the 2022 end of season Award’s function, President Gary Barclay provided the following speech. Firstly, some thank you’s This past season We achieved the following outcomes throughout the season As we go forward, we have a huge opportunity to build both teams to become very competitive in the AWL. To do this we requireContinue reading “President’s Season Wrap Up”

Partnership Leads to a Stronger Victorian Phoenix

The Victorian Phoenix Water Polo Club is excited to announce a 3 year partnership with Stronger Healthcare to assist in the management and healthcare of the Phoenix players. Stronger is a collaboration of health care professionals sharing a similar goal, to make you stronger. Whether you have injured yourself on the sporting field or yourContinue reading “Partnership Leads to a Stronger Victorian Phoenix”

Vale – David Whittaker

The Club, State and National water polo community is shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of Water Polo Victoria CEO and Victorian Phoenix Committee member David Whittaker. In recent years, David has been a strong driver in the re-emergence of water polo in Victoria at all levels and he has worked tirelessly for theContinue reading “Vale – David Whittaker”

Australian Water Polo League to be live streamed

A new broadcast deal between Water Polo Australia and News Corp means water polo fans will be able to live stream more than 200 games in 2022 reports the Herald Sun. The deal covers the Australian Waterpolo League (AWL), Australian Youth Championships (under 14s to under 18s) and the Summer Slam. Games will stream across TheContinue reading “Australian Water Polo League to be live streamed”

New Victorian Phoenix Water Polo Club to debut in the Australian Water Polo League in 2022

The Australian Water Polo League (AWL) is set to expand with Victoria re-entering the premier national competition with its new club, the Victorian Phoenix Water Polo Club. The Victorian Phoenix Water Polo Club has secured an initial three-year licence enabling the Club to develop a strong presence in the competition and establish a formal pathwayContinue reading “New Victorian Phoenix Water Polo Club to debut in the Australian Water Polo League in 2022”

Expressions of Interest – Victorian AWL Players

In exciting news for water polo in Victoria, a new community Club has been formed to provide players, coaches and referees with the opportunity to participate in the Australian Waterpolo League (AWL) in 2022 and beyond. Expressions of Interest are now open for players interested in trialing for the Victorian-based AWL teams. The Victorian NationalContinue reading “Expressions of Interest – Victorian AWL Players”

Victorian AWL Coaches Announced

We are excited to announce that Slobodan Macic has been appointed Men’s Head Coach and Greig Richardson has been appointed the Women’s Head Coach for the upcoming 2022 Australian Water Polo League season. Slobo has a long list of successes as a coach of male athletes in Australia and overseas. He has coached the MontenegroContinue reading “Victorian AWL Coaches Announced”

New Vic AWL Club Launched

NEW VICTORIAN NATIONAL LEAGUE WATER POLO CLUB LAUNCHED Friday 17 September 2021 After several years out of the limelight at a high performance level, an exciting new Water Polo Club has been formed to enable the State’s best players to compete against the best water polo players from around the country, in the Australian WaterContinue reading “New Vic AWL Club Launched”