Handball League Australia
Season1
ChampionSydney University
Matches played12
Goals scored585 (48.75 per match)
Top goalscorerViktor Bruhn (28)
Biggest home winSydney - Hawks
38 - 20
Biggest away winWolves - Kilda
20 - 32
Highest scoringWolves - Hawks
28 - 38 (66)
Longest winning runSydney University 6
Longest unbeaten runSydney University 6
Longest winless runBrisbane Wolves 6
Longest losing runBrisbane Wolves 6
← inaugural season
2017
All statistics correct as of 2017-12-07.

The 2016 Handball League Australia was the first round robin handball league in Australia.[1] The principal idea was to play round robin games in each capital city. There are four teams representing four states.[2]

The inaugural competition was won by current Australian and Oceania champions Sydney University Handball Club.

Calendar

Date Host city Tournament
2–3 June 2016Geelong, VictoriaOceania Champions Cup & Australian Handball Club Championship
2–4 September 2016Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryHandball League Australia
November 2016Brisbane, QueenslandHandball League Australia Cancelled
10–11 December 2016Sydney, New South WalesHandball League Australia Finals

Franchises

2016 Handball League Australia is located in Australia
BW
BW
SK
SK
SU
SU
Hks
Hks
Location of teams in the 2016 Australian Handball League

Legend:

BW – Brisbane Wolves
Hks – UTS-UC Hawks Handball Club
SK – Saint Kilda Handball Club
SU – Sydney University
Team Qualification
New South Wales Sydney University Handball ClubCurrent Oceania, Australian & New South Wales Champion's [3]
New South WalesAustralian Capital Territory UTS-UC Hawks Handball ClubCombined University of Technology Sydney & University of Canberra[4]
Queensland Brisbane WolvesCombined from University of Queensland, Northern Panthers & Logan Wizards [5]
Victoria (state) Saint Kilda Handball ClubVictorian Champion [6]

Results

Table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
New South Wales Sydney University 6 6 0 0 174 103 +71 12
New South WalesAustralian Capital Territory Hawks HC 6 3 1 2 153 162 9 7
Victoria (state) St Kilda HBC 6 2 1 3 143 138 +5 5
Queensland Brisbane Wolves 6 0 0 6 115 182 67 0
Source:

Round 1 – Geelong (Victoria)

2 June 2016
10:50
Sydney University 38–20 Hawks HC Corio Leisuretime Center, Geelong
Referees: Freya Brent, Jessica Fearnside
Report
2 June 2016
13:10
Brisbane Wolves 20–32 St Kilda HBC Corio Leisuretime Center, Geelong
Referees: Kiki Lange, Daniela Diedrich
Report
3 June 2016
14:20
Sydney University 18–17 St Kilda HBC Corio Leisuretime Center, Geelong
Report

Round 2 – Canberra (ACT)

2 September 2016
17:30
Sydney University 29–19 Hawks HC Australian Institute of Sport
Joan Cornella 9 (12–8) Karl Warrerner 5
Report
3 September 2016
12:00
Sydney University 30–11 Brisbane Wolves Australian Institute of Sport
Luka Krajnc 7 (14–5) Hamish Langenberg 4
Report
3 September 2016
14:00
St Kilda HBC 22–22 Hawks HC Australian Institute of Sport
Fabien Guillard 6 (14–9) Karl Warrerner 5
Report
3 September 2016
19:00
St Kilda HBC 26–21 Brisbane Wolves Australian Institute of Sport
2 players 4 (12–9) Scott Marshall 6
Report
4 September 2016
11:00
Hawks HC 24–20 Brisbane Wolves Australian Institute of Sport
Agustin Bruno 7 (12–6) 2 players 4
Report

Round 3 – Brisbane (QLD)

Cancelled

Round 4 – Sydney (NSW)

10 December 2016
11:30
Sydney University 32-15 Brisbane Wolves Sydney University Sports & Aquatic Centre
Joan Cornella 7 (19-6) Caleb Gahan 6
Report
10 December 2016
16:00
Sydney University 27-21 St Kilda HBC Sydney University Sports & Aquatic Centre
Tomasz Szklarski 7 (16-11) Pedro De Xavier Pinto 7
Report
10 December 2016
18:00
Brisbane Wolves 28-38 Hawks HC Sydney University Sports & Aquatic Centre
Scott Marshall 8 (10-19) Viktor Bruhn 12
Report
11 December 2016
13:30
St Kilda HBC 25-30 Hawks HC Sydney University Sports & Aquatic Centre
(19-17)
Report

Top goalscorers

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Sweden Viktor Bruhn New South WalesAustralian Capital Territory Hawks HC 28
2 Brazil Alexandre Niyama Victoria (state) St Kilda HBC 27
3 Australia Scott Marshall Queensland Brisbane Wolves 24
4 Spain Joan Cornellà New South Wales Sydney University 21
5 France Fabien Guillard Victoria (state) St Kilda HBC 20
6 Australia Caleb Gahan New South Wales Sydney University
Queensland Brisbane Wolves
19
7 Australia Robert Ridley New South WalesAustralian Capital Territory Hawks HC 18
8 France Pierre Bonnin New South Wales Sydney University 17
Netherlands Daan Versleeuwen New South Wales Sydney University
Australia Tomasz Szklarski New South WalesSydney University

References

  1. "National league competition begins". Handballaustralia.org.au. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  2. http://www.handballaustralia.org.au/content/national-league-competition-begins National League competition begins. Handball Australia
  3. "Sydney Uni HC – Handball League Australia". Handball-league.com.au. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  4. "UTS-UC Hawks – Handball League Australia". Handball-league.com.au. Archived from the original on 2016-12-13. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  5. "Brisbane Wolves – Handball League Australia". Handball-league.com.au. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  6. "St Kilda HBC – Handball League Australia". Handball-league.com.au. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
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