Queensland has named its 2026 U16 Boys Indoor Staffs after final weekend’s U16 Indoor Championships. The squads will compete on the Australian Indoor Championships in Goulburn from 13 to 17 January 2026.
Two Gold Coast athletes have made the checklist. Jake Hamilton has been chosen within the Gold Staff, whereas Hugh Marshall has been named as a shadow participant.
These choices present the energy of younger expertise from the Gold Coast. The Australian Indoor Championships give these athletes an opportunity to check their abilities on a nationwide stage and achieve helpful high-level expertise.
Households and golf equipment throughout the Coast now have two younger gamers to again in January. Their choice additionally displays the strong improvement applications working in native associations.
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Two Gold Coast gamers have been named throughout the squads.
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Jake Hamilton, from Ballina, will compete within the Gold Staff.
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Hugh Marshall, from Richmond Hill, has been listed among the many Shadows.
Jake Hamilton joins a powerful Gold Staff that features gamers from Brisbane, Toowoomba, Mackay, Townsville, Rockhampton, and South Brisbane Vipers. His inclusion places him alongside among the state’s greatest rising indoor hockey expertise.
Shadow participant Hugh Marshall sits in a gaggle that covers athletes from Cairns to Maryborough, Brisbane and Mackay. Shadows stay on standby for call-up if required.
The broader Queensland squads characteristic boys from each nook of the state, highlighting the depth of indoor hockey expertise in regional and metro centres. The Maroon and Gold Groups will face high nationwide competitors after they arrive in Goulburn.
Staff preparations will ramp up as January approaches. The subsequent key updates will come as soon as Queensland Hockey outlines coaching plans and match schedules for the nationwide championships.
