Perth Pelicans

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Perth Pelicans
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City Perth, Western Australia, Australia
League Australian Junior Ice Hockey League
Founded2013
Home arena Xtreme Ice Arena
Colours(2013-2014)
   
(2014-present)
    
Owner(s) Western Australian Ice Hockey Association
General manager Flag of Australia (converted).svg Julia Pulner
Head coach Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darin Bryce
Captain Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Grover
Franchise history
2013–presentPerth Pelicans
Championships
Regular season titles0
AJIHL Championships0
Hockey current event.svg Current season

The Perth Pelicans are an Australian junior ice hockey team based in Perth, Western Australia playing in the Australian Junior Ice Hockey League. They represent one of the two junior ice hockey teams from Western Australia currently playing in the AJIHL, which is the most elite level for ice hockey at a national level for ages between 16–20 years old.

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History

Tryouts for the new Perth Pelicans team began on 2 September 2014 with a mandatory fitness assessment, held on 2 September 2014 at Kingsway Christian College for 8pm, and 2 ice sessions. [1]

The Perth Pelicans played their first Australian Junior Ice Hockey League game on Monday October 21, 2013 against the Perth Sharks. The Pelicans team included national draft player Liam Hall from Queensland. [2]

The first team

The players from the first game the Perth Pelicans played in their inaugural season in the Australian Junior Ice Hockey League, October 21, 2013. [2]

For the 2013–14 AJIHL season

# Nat Name Pos Date of birthAcquired
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tom Smail (Captain) D -2013
19 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephen McCann G -2013
17 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Mahood D -2013
18 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Aaron Dumpleton F -2013
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ronan Devahasdin F -2013
14 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Zane Cunliff F -2013
20 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Shade D -2013
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rowan Sobey G -2013
13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Blake Georgeff F -2013
12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kieren Webster F -2013
11 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Armstrong F -2013
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rhys Dumpleton F -2013
15 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lyndon Lodge F -2013
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Grover D -2013
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jonathon Spalding F -2013
10 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Liam Hall F -2013

Players

Current roster

For the 2015–16 AJIHL season

# Nat Name Pos Date of birthAcquired
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jonathan Spalding F 17 April 19962015
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Grover F 16 June 19952015
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alistair Lambers F 2015
12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kieren Webster F 12 July 19972015
15 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lyndon Lodge F 12 November 19972015
17 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Mahood D 23 September 19962015
21 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Zac Hickey D 23 March 19982015
22 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stuart Raine F 12 August 19982015
23 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Williams F 7 March 19972015
24 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Joshua Santana F 4 April 19982015
25 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brenden Parker D 25 June 19972015
27 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lachlan Dwyer D 3 February 19992015
29 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Willcocks D 20 April 19992015
33 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Craig Houston D 26 April 19972015
35 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gabe Devereux - Smith D 10 September 19982015
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dathan Pleiter G 22 May 19962014
19 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephen McCann G 9 July 19972015

Captains

Head coaches

The first Head Coach for the Perth Pelicans was Darin Bryce.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "AJIHL Update". Ice Hockey WA. 31 July 2013. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Perth Rosters For Web" (PDF). Western Australian Ice Hockey Association. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
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