Our History

WATER POLO MEMBERSHIP
2012 – 2013 39
2013 – 2014 44
2014 – 2015 62
2015 – 2016 76
2016 – 2017 90
2017 – 2018 100
2018 – 2019 101
2019 – 2020 110
2020 – 2021 104
2021 – 2022 94
PREMIERSHIPS
2012 - 2013 Summer
MSL5 DVE 8 Defeated MC Blue 3
2013 - 2014
Summer WSL3 DVE 6 Defeated NYP Dragons 5
Summer MSL4 DVE 5 Defeated Latrobe Uni 4
Summer MSL5 DVE 6 Defeated Ringwood 2
Winter MSL4 DVE 8 Defeated Essendon 5
2014 - 2015
Summer MSL4 DVE 6 Defeated Essendon 4
2015 - 2016
12/u Mixed DVE 8 Defeated MC Clams 3
2016 - 2017
Summer 16/u Boys B DVE 5 Defeated NYP Dragons 4
Summer MSL4 DVE 6 Defeated MC Otters 4
Winter 16/u Boys B DVE 7 Defeated Richmond 3
2017 - 2018
Summer WSL3 DVE 9 Defeated Old Ivanhoe Vikings 3
Sub Juniors 14/u Boys A DVE 4 Defeated Richmond 3
Winter WSL3 DVE 7 Defeated La Trobe Uni Red 5
Winter MSL4 DVE 9 Defeated La Trobe Uni 3
2020 - 2021
Summer MSL3 DVE 7 Defeated Monash Sea Lions 3
Sub Juniors 14/u Boys DVE 7 Defeated 6
2021 - 2022
Summer MSL7 DVE 10 Defeated MC Blue 7
Winter MSL6 DVE 8 Defeated NYD Dragons 2
Winter MSL7 DVE 11 Defeated MC Blue 3
Winter U16 Boys DVE Aquatic/Monash 5 Defeated MC 2
RUNNERS UP
2012 - 2013
Summer MSL4 DVE 5 Lost to MC 9
Winter MSL4 DVE 4 Lost to Old Melbournians 5
2013 - 2014
Winter MSL4 DVE 3 Lost to Essendon 6
2014 - 2015
Winter WSL3 DVE 6 Lost to NYP Dragons 9
2015 - 2016
Sub Juniors 14/u Boys B DVE 2 Lost to NYP Dragons 3
Winter WSL3 DVE 4 Lost to La Trobe Uni 5
2016 - 2017
Sub uniors 12/u Mixed DVE 3 Lost to MC Clams 5
2016 - 2017
Sub Juniors 14/u Girls DVE/Essendon Lost to MC
Winter WSL3 DVE 3 Lost to Essendon 6
Winter MSL4 DVE 2 Lost to La Trobe Uni 7
Winter 16/u Girls DVE 2 Lost to Richmond 9
2018 - 2019
Summer 16/u Boys A DVE 3 Lost to Richmond 7
Summer 18/u Boys DVE 4 Lost to Richmond 13
Summer MSL4 DVE 3 Lost to Richmond 7
2021 - 2022
Summer 18/u DVE Lost to MC Blue 11
MEDALS - Sub Juniors
2014 - 2015
12/u Mixed Bronze
2015 - 2016
12/u Mixed Gold
2015 - 2016
14/u Boys Silver
2016 - 2017
12/u Mixed Silver
14/u Girls DVE/Essendon Silver
14/u Boys Bronze
2017 - 2018
12/u Mixed Bronze
2018 - 2019
Unknown due to Covid
2020 - 2021
14/u Boys Gold
12/u DVE/Essendon Mixed
2021 - 2022
14/u DVE/NYP Mixed Bronze
VICTORIA STATE MOST VALUABLE PLAYER (MVP)
2012 – 2013 MSL4 Andrew Gilchrist
2013 – 2014 MSL4 Andrew Gilchrist
2015 – 2016 WSL3 Maddison Gilchrist
2016 – 2017 MSL7 David Donoli
2017 – 2018 WSL3 Tess Haslam and 16/u Girls Tess Haslam
2018 – 2019 MSL4 Nicholas Carroll
2019 – 2020 MSL7 David Donoli
2021 – 2022 MSL7 David Donoli and Lachlan Draper
VICTORIA STATE HIGHEST GOAL SCORER
2012 – 2013 MSL4 Andrew Gilchrist
2014 – 2015 WSL3 Maddison Gilchrist
2014 – 2015 WSL3 Laura Royce
2015 – 2016 WSL3 Maddison Gilchrist
2016 – 2017 16/u Boys B Grade Jacob Niceforo
2016 – 2017 MSL7 David Donoli
2017 – 2018 WSL3 Tess Haslam and 16/u Girls Tess Haslam
2018 – 2019 MSL4 Nicholas Carroll
2019 – 2020 MSL7 David Donoli and 18/u Girls Stephanie Jacobson (under Footscray)
2021 – 2022 MSL7 David Donoli and Lachlan Draper
VICTORIA STATE REPRESENTATIVES
2014 – 2015
14/u Boys
Ethan Hayes
James Patrick Doman
2015 – 2016 Melbourne
14/u Boys
Ethan Hayes
James Patrick Doman
Pacey Dunstan (GK)
Koby Gilchrist
Lachlan Batchelor
2016 – 2017 Sydney
14/u Boys
Luke Cannalonga (GK)
Christian Schofield
Omar Vela
Koby Gilchrist
Callyn Fenwick – Kearns
14/u Girls
Stephanie Jacobson
Tess Haslam
16U Girls:
Macy McGrath
2018 Vic Pan Pacific New Zealand
14/u Girls
Billie Gifford
16/u Girls
Stephanie Jacobson
16/u Boys
Pacey Dunstan (GK)
Luke Cannalonga (GK)
Christian Schofield
Callyn Fenwick-Kearns
Damien Pezzi
Koby Gilchrist
18/u Girls
Macy McGrath
2019 Sydney
14/u Boys William Schofield
16/u Girls Stephanie Jacobson
16/u Boys Omar Vela and Riley O'Connell
2020 Adelaide (cancelled due to Covid)
14/u Boys
Mitchell Bohan
16/u Boys
Aiden Jacobson
Blake Smith
Darcy Leech
Ethan Niceforo
Joshua Rotin
Riley O'Connell
Spencer Beech
William Schofield
19/u Girls
Stephanie Jacobson
19/u Boys
Damien Pezzi
Jake Leech
Omar Vela Wheen
2021 Youth Australia New Zealand (cancelled due to Covid)
21/u Girls
Stephanie Jacobson
2022 Melbourne Delfina January (cancelled due to Covid)
14/u Boys
Mitchell Bohan
Xavier Mahar
Banjo Koster (GK)
Liam Niceforo
Oliver Jones
Reserve:
Zachary Osland
Jeremy Spiteri
2022 Melbourne Delfina June
14/u Boys Vic Blue - DVE Aquatic Coach: Alberto Vela Del Aguila
Mitchell Bohan
Xavier Mahar
Oliver Jones
14/u Boys Vic White - DVE Aquatic Coach: Jamie Osland
Liam Niceforo
Zachary Osland
Jeremy Spiteri
2022 Brisbane
18/u
Riley O’Connell
Darcy Leech
20s Open Boys
Omar Vela Wheen
Jake Leech
20s Open Girls
Stephanie Jacobson
2022 15/u National State Championships
15/u Girls Gold Coast - DVE Aquatic Coach: Tess Haslam
15/u Boys Melbourne
Mitchell Bohan
Oliver Jones
Xavier Mahar
Zachary Osland (training squad only)
Jeremy Spiteri (training squad only)
2022 17/u Boys National State Championships
Patrik Dobradi
2022 19/u Girls National State Championships
Stephanie Jacobson
OTHER COMPETITIONS
BALLARAT
2017 - 2018
12/u Gold
14/u Boys Gold
2018 - 2019
12/u Silver
14/u Silver
2019 -2020
14/u Silver
2022
14/u Boys Bronze
14/u Girls Silver (Ella Spiteri played with Richmond)
TRI-STATE GEELONG
2017 - 2018
14/u Boys Silver
16/u Girls Silver
2018 - 2019
16/u Boys Silver
2019 - 2020
14/u Boys Bronze
16/u Boys Gold
2020 - 2021
12/u Mixed (DVE/Geelong) Silver
14/u Boys Gold
2022
12/u Mixed (DVE/Geelong) Bronze
14/u Boys Bronze
16/u Boys Bronze
NATIONAL CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS
2016
14/u Boys Gold Coast with NYP 21st
2017
14/u Boys Albury NR
2018
14/u Boys Canberra 18th
16/u Boys Perth 17th
2019
16/u Boys Queensland Bronze (DVE-Richmond-MC) 3rd
2020
14/u Boys Queensland (DVE – Monash) 19th
16/u Boys Queensland 15th
2021 Queensland (cancelled due to Covid)
2022
14/u Boys Queensland 6th (DVE/Richmond - Green)
16/u Boys Queensland 7th (DVE/Richmond - Green)
18/u Boys Queensland 14th (DVE/NYP)
AUSTRALIA NATIONAL LEAGUE
2022 Victorian Phoenix National League Womens
Stephanie Jacobson
NATIONAL SQUAD CAMPS
2018
Born 2002 Stephanie Jacobson
Born 2003 Christian Schofield
Born 2004 Koby Gilchrist
2019
Born 2003 Christian Schofield
Born 2004 Koby Gilchrist
2021
Born 2003 Stephanie Jacobson
NATIONAL AGE GROUP PROGRAM SQUAD - CADET MEN
2022
Mitchell Bohan and Henry Gangoiti
Andrew Gilchrist Outstanding Achievement Award
2019 - 2020
U16 Boys National Club Championships 3rd
2020 - 2021
Cancelled due to Covid
2021 - 2022
Stephanie Jacobson