UniSA–Australia

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UniSA–Australia
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Founded2001 (2001) [1]
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Team name history
2001–
Team UniSA-Australia

UniSA–Australia is an Australian cycling team sponsored by the University of South Australia, entering young Australian riders in the Tour Down Under stage race held in late January in and around Adelaide.

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2020

The team members for the 2020 Tour Down Under and 2020 Women’s Tour Down Under respectively are:

Men's Team

RiderDate of birth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Cameron Scott  (AUS) (1998-01-04)4 January 1998 (aged 22)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jarrad Drizners  (AUS) (1999-05-31)31 May 1999 (aged 20)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Samuel Jenner  (AUS) (1997-04-02)2 April 1997 (aged 22)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tyler Lindorff  (AUS) (2000-03-22)22 March 2000 (aged 19)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Kelland O'Brien  (AUS) (1998-05-22)22 May 1998 (aged 21)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Sam Welsford  (AUS) (1996-01-19)19 January 1996 (aged 24)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Nicholas White  (AUS) (1997-09-06)6 September 1997 (aged 22)

Women's Team

RiderDate of birth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Sophie Edwards  (AUS) (2000-02-25)25 February 2000 (aged 19)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Nicole Frain  (AUS) (1992-08-24)24 August 1992 (aged 27)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Rachel Neylan  (AUS) (1982-03-09)9 March 1982 (aged 37)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ruby Roseman-Gannon  (AUS) (1998-11-08)8 November 1998 (aged 21)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Josie Talbot  (AUS) (1996-08-09)9 August 1996 (aged 23)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Georgia Whitehouse  (AUS) (1991-11-04)4 November 1991 (aged 28)

2019

The team members for the 2019 Tour Down Under and 2019 Women’s Tour Down Under respectively are:

Men's Team

RiderDate of birth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Chris Harper  (AUS) (1994-11-23)23 November 1994 (aged 24)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jason Lea  (AUS) (1996-06-25)25 June 1996 (aged 22)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Potter  (AUS) (1997-11-06)6 November 1997 (aged 21)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Dylan Sunderland  (AUS) (1996-02-26)26 February 1996 (aged 22)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ayden Toovey  (AUS) (1995-11-08)8 November 1995 (aged 23)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neil Van der Ploeg  (AUS) (1987-09-23)23 September 1987 (aged 31)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Nicholas White  (AUS) (1997-09-06)6 September 1997 (aged 21)

Women's Team

RiderDate of birth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Lauren Kitchen  (AUS) (1990-11-21)21 November 1990 (aged 28)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Anya Louw  (AUS) (2000-10-16)16 October 2000 (aged 18)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Rachel Neylan  (AUS) (1982-03-09)9 March 1982 (aged 36)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Emily Roper  (AUS) (1994-07-24)24 July 1994 (aged 24)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Josie Talbot  (AUS) (1996-08-09)9 August 1996 (aged 22)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Rebecca Wiasak  (AUS) (1984-05-24)24 May 1984 (aged 34)

2018

The team members for the 2018 Tour Down Under and 2018 Women's Tour Down Under respectively are:

Men's Team

RiderDate of birth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Scott Bowden  (AUS) (1995-04-04)4 April 1995 (aged 22)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Zak Dempster  (AUS) (1987-09-27)27 September 1987 (aged 30)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Nathan Earle  (AUS) (1988-06-04)4 June 1988 (aged 29)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Alexander Porter  (AUS) (1996-05-13)13 May 1996 (aged 21)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Timothy Roe  (AUS) (1989-10-28)28 October 1989 (aged 28)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Steele Von Hoff  (AUS) (1987-12-31)31 December 1987 (aged 30)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Sam Welsford  (AUS) (1996-01-19)19 January 1996 (aged 21)

Women's Team

RiderDate of birth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Tiffany Cromwell  (AUS) (1988-07-06)6 July 1988 (aged 29)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Katrin Garfoot  (AUS) (1981-10-08)8 October 1981 (aged 36)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Shara Gillow  (AUS) (1987-12-23)23 December 1987 (aged 30)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Lauretta Hanson  (AUS) (1994-10-29)29 October 1994 (aged 23)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Lauren Kitchen  (AUS) (1990-11-21)21 November 1990 (aged 27)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Rachel Neylan  (AUS) (1982-03-09)9 March 1982 (aged 35)

2017

The team members for the 2017 Tour Down Under are:

RiderDate of birth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Nathan Earle  (AUS) (1988-06-04)4 June 1988 (aged 28)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Lucas Hamilton  (AUS) (1996-02-12)12 February 1996 (aged 20)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jai Hindley  (AUS) (1996-05-05)5 May 1996 (aged 20)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Samuel Jenner  (AUS) (1997-04-02)2 April 1997 (aged 19)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Cameron Meyer  (AUS) (1988-01-11)11 January 1988 (aged 29)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Callum Scotson  (AUS) (1996-08-10)10 August 1996 (aged 20)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Storer  (AUS) (1997-02-28)28 February 1997 (aged 19)

2016

The team members for the 2016 Tour Down Under are: [2]

RiderDate of birth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Anthony Giacoppo  (AUS) (1986-05-13)13 May 1986 (aged 29)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Chris Hamilton  (AUS) (1995-05-18)18 May 1995 (aged 20)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Lucas Hamilton  (AUS) (1996-02-12)12 February 1996 (aged 19)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Patrick Lane  (AUS) (1991-08-28)28 August 1991 (aged 24)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Sean Lake  (AUS) (1991-12-06)6 December 1991 (aged 24)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Patrick Shaw  (AUS) (1986-02-19)19 February 1986 (aged 29)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Steele Von Hoff  (AUS) (1987-12-31)31 December 1987 (aged 28)

2015

The team members for the 2015 Tour Down Under were: [3]

RiderDate of birth
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jack Bobridge  (AUS) (1989-07-13)13 July 1989 (aged 25)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Alexander Edmondson  (AUS) (1993-12-22)22 December 1993 (aged 21)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jack Haig  (AUS) (1993-09-06)6 September 1993 (aged 21)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Robert Power  (AUS) (1995-05-11)11 May 1995 (aged 19)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Miles Scotson  (AUS) (1994-01-18)18 January 1994 (aged 21)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neil Van der Ploeg  (AUS) (1987-09-23)23 September 1987 (aged 27)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Steele Von Hoff  (AUS) (1987-12-31)31 December 1987 (aged 27)

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References

  1. "Team history". University of South Australia . Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  2. "New talent and experience to represent Team UniSA-Australia in 2016" . Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  3. "UniSA-Australia Team Announced for 2015 Santos Tour Down Under". Cycling Australia. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2015.