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The Australian team comes mostly from Syndney.
All players competed in the WFDF 2004 World Ultimate Championships. All players play in both the open/women's and mixed divisions during different seasons. The all-star team held 4 training camps to prepare for The World Games.
In 2006, the WFDF World Ultimate Club Championships will be held in Perth.
The Aussie team flew 25-30 hours to arrive in Duisburg!
1 Owen Shepard * (M) Speaks a little German. Team media contact.
2 Jonathan "Pottsy" Potts * (M) 2003-2004 WFDF Secretary General. Canadian National Champion, 1998.
4 Anthony "Ant" Dowle (M) Matt's twin.
7 Diana Worman * (F)
9 Matthew "Matt" Dowle * (M) Ant's twin.
20 Lisa McGinnigle * (F)
14 Jonathan Holmes (M) From Newcastle.
33 Jane Irving (F) From Canberra.
42 Tom "Gack" Rogacki * (M) [WFDF Interview]
44 Sarah "Winky" Wentworth * (F) Featured in IWGA News. Speaks German.
54 Elizabeth Edye (F)
* Current or previous Australian national champion.
Physiotherapist: Alisa Jarrott
Coach: David O'Brien
Representing the Australian Flying Disc Association
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Photographer:
Ali Tiefenbacher
Date:
July 22, 2005
Game:
Round Robin vs. Finland
Location:
The World Games, Duisburg, Germany
Twins Matt (9) and Ant (4), along with Owen (1) and Liz (54) first played together 9 years ago as high school students in Sydney. The group of friends entered the Division II of the Sydney Ultimate League.
All began to play more and more, to travel to tournaments, and to make ultimate a serious part of their lives.
Now the four play together for the first time since 1996 again, in Duisburg, Germany, for World Games gold.
Player Statistics: Scores
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