2017 Handball League Australia

Last updated
Handball League Australia
Season2
Champion Saint Kilda Handball Club
Matches played12 + 4 = 16
Goals scored867
Average goals/game54.19
Longest winning run Sydney University 7
Longest unbeaten run Sydney University 7
Longest winless run Brisbane Wolves 8
Longest losing run Brisbane Wolves 8
2016
2018
All statistics correct as of 2018-07-06.

The 2017 Australian Handball League is the second season round robin handball league in Australia. The principal idea was to play round robin games in each capital city. There are four teams representing four states.

Contents

Calendar

DateHost cityTournament
May 2017 Geelong, Victoria Oceania Champions Cup & Australian Handball Club Championship
July 2017 Gold Coast, Queensland Handball League Australia
TBA Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Handball League Australia Cancelled
November 18, 19 Sydney, New South Wales Handball League Australia Finals

Franchises

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BW
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SK
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SU
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Hks
Location of teams in the 2017 Australian Handball League

Legend:

BW – Brisbane Wolves
Hks – UTS/UC Hawks
SK – St Kilda HC
SU – Sydney University
TeamQualification
Flag of New South Wales.svg Sydney University Handball Club Current Oceania, Australian & New South Wales Champion's
Flag of New South Wales.svg Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg UTS-UC Hawks Handball Club Combined University of Technology Sydney & University of Canberra
Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Wolves Combined from University of Queensland, Northern Panthers & Logan Wizards
Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Saint Kilda Handball Club Victorian Champion

Results

Table

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of New South Wales.svg Sydney University 6600189136+5312
Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg St Kilda HC 631214314747
Flag of New South Wales.svg Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg UTS-UC Hawks 621317517835
Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Wolves 6006146192460
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Round 1 – Geelong (Victoria)

11 May 2017
10:00
Sydney University 31-17 Brisbane Wolves Corio Leisuretime Center, Geelong
Puentes (7)(14-9) Duffy & Gahan (4)
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12 May 2017
10:20
St Kilda 15-15 UTS-UC Hawks Corio Leisuretime Center, Geelong
Pahlen (3)(9-9) Warrerner (6)
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13 May 2017
15:20
Sydney University 26-11 St Kilda Corio Leisuretime Center, Geelong
Cornella (8)(11-6) Pinto (4)
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13 May 2017
16:40
Brisbane Wolves 32-38 UTS-UC Hawks Corio Leisuretime Center, Geelong
Gahan & Marshall (7)(14-16) Dlb (12)
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14 May 2017
10:20
St Kilda 32-23 Brisbane Wolves Corio Leisuretime Center, Geelong
Nicolas (10)(16-18) Gahan (8)
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14 May 2017
13:00
Sydney University 30-24 UTS-UC Hawks Corio Leisuretime Center, Geelong
Versleeuwen (7)(19-11) Besseman & Dlb (6)
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Round 2 – Gold Coast (Queensland)

29 July 2017
09:30
Brisbane Wolves 17-25 St Kilda Runaway Bay Sport Super Centre, Gold Coast
Gahan (8)(9-13) Rohl (8)
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29 July 2017
11:00
Sydney University 36-32 UTS-UC Hawks Runaway Bay Sport Super Centre, Gold Coast
Szklarski (13)(16-11) Warrerner (11)
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29 July 2017
14:00
Sydney University 33-26 St Kilda Runaway Bay Sport Super Centre, Gold Coast
Carvalho & Kwiatkowski (8)(17-11) Stabel (8)
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29 July 2017
15:30
Brisbane Wolves 31-33 UTS-UC Hawks Runaway Bay Sport Super Centre, Gold Coast
Gahan (8)(16-11) Warrerner (8)
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30 July 2017
11:30
UTS-UC Hawks 33-34 St Kilda Runaway Bay Sport Super Centre, Gold Coast
Warrerner (10)(16-16) Pahlen & Stabel (8)
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30 July 2017
14:00
Brisbane Wolves 26-33 Sydney University Runaway Bay Sport Super Centre, Gold Coast
Gahan (12)(13-17) Szklarski (13)
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Round 3 – Canberra (ACT)

Cancelled

Finals - Sydney

Semifinals Final
      
4 Brisbane Wolves 32
1 Sydney University 34
1 Sydney University 17
3 St Kilda 22
2 St Kilda 28
3 UTS-UC Hawks 20 Small Final
3 UTS-UC Hawks 34
4 Brisbane Wolves 27

Semi-finals

18 November 2017
18:30
4. Brisbane Wolves 32-341. Sydney University Sydney Boys High School, Sydney
Gahan & Marshall (8)(13-10) Szklarski (16)
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18 November 2017
20:00
2. St Kilda 28-203. UTS-UC Hawks Sydney Boys High School, Sydney
Phalan (7)(15-10) Warrener (5)
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Bronze Medal match

19 November 2017
10:30
UTS-UC Hawks 34–27 Brisbane Wolves Valentine Sports Park, Sydney
Warrener & Turecek (9)(21–13) Gahan (7)
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Gold Medal match

19 November 2017
12:30
Sydney University 17-22 St Kilda Valentine Sports Park, Sydney
Sancho (4)(10-10) Guillard (8)
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Final standings

Classification
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Saint Kilda Handball Club
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of New South Wales.svg Sydney University Handball Club
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of New South Wales.svg Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg UTS-UC Hawks Handball Club
4 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Wolves

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