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Perth Pelicans
Perth Pelicans
City	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
League	Australian Junior Ice Hockey League
Founded	2013
Home arena	Xtreme Ice Arena
Colours	(2013-2014) ; ; (2014-present) ;
Owner(s)	Western Australian Ice Hockey Association
General manager	Julia Pulner
Head coach	Darin Bryce
Captain	Jordan Grover
Franchise history
2013–present	Perth Pelicans
Championships
Regular season titles	0
AJIHL Championships	0
	Current season

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The Perth Pelicans are an Australian junior ice hockey team based in Perth, Western Australia playing in the Australian Junior Ice Hockey League. They represent one of the two junior ice hockey teams from Western Australia currently playing in the AJIHL, which is the most elite level for ice hockey at a national level for ages between 16–20 years old.

History

Tryouts for the new Perth Pelicans team began on 2 September 2014 with a mandatory fitness assessment, held on 2 September 2014 at Kingsway Christian College for 8pm, and 2 ice sessions.^[1]

The Perth Pelicans played their first Australian Junior Ice Hockey League game on Monday October 21, 2013 against the Perth Sharks. The Pelicans team included national draft player Liam Hall from Queensland.^[2]

The first team

The players from the first game the Perth Pelicans played in their inaugural season in the Australian Junior Ice Hockey League, October 21, 2013.^[2]

For the 2013–14 AJIHL season

#	Name	Pos	Date of Birth	Acquired
9	Tom Smail (Captain)	D	-	2013
19	Stephen McCann	G	-	2013
17	David Mahood	D	-	2013
18	Aaron Dumpleton	F	-	2013
5	Ronan Devahasdin	F	-	2013
14	Zane Cunliff	F	-	2013
20	Chris Shade	D	-	2013
1	Rowan Sobey	G	-	2013
13	Blake Georgeff	F	-	2013
12	Kieren Webster	F	-	2013
11	Matt Armstrong	F	-	2013
16	Rhys Dumpleton	F	-	2013
15	Lyndon Lodge	F	-	2013
3	Jordan Grover	D	-	2013
2	Jonathon Spalding	F	-	2013
10	Liam Hall	F	-	2013

Players

Current roster

For the 2015–16 AJIHL season

#	Name	Pos	Date of Birth	Acquired
2	Jonathan Spalding	F	17 April 1996	2015
3	Jordan Grover	F	16 June 1995	2015
4	Alistair Lambers	F		2015
12	Kieren Webster	F	12 July 1997	2015
15	Lyndon Lodge	F	12 November 1997	2015
17	David Mahood	D	23 September 1996	2015
21	Zac Hickey	D	23 March 1998	2015
22	Stuart Raine	F	12 August 1998	2015
23	Jordan Williams	F	7 March 1997	2015
24	Joshua Santana	F	4 April 1998	2015
25	Brenden Parker	D	25 June 1997	2015
27	Lachlan Dwyer	D	3 February 1999	2015
29	Ben Willcocks	D	20 April 1999	2015
33	Craig Houston	D	26 April 1997	2015
35	Gabe Devereux - Smith	D	10 September 1998	2015
6	Dathan Pleiter	G	22 May 1996	2014
19	Stephen McCann	G	9 July 1997	2015

Captains

2013-14 Tom Smail (C)
2014-15 Kieren Webster (C), Rhys Dumpleton (A), Ryan Smith (A)
2015-16 Jordan Grover (C), Jordan Williams (A), David Mahood (A)

Head coaches

The first Head Coach for the Perth Pelicans was Darin Bryce.

2013-14 Darin Bryce
2014-15 Darin Bryce
2015-16 Darin Bryce

References

^ "AJIHL Update". Ice Hockey WA. 31 July 2013. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Perth Rosters For Web" (PDF). Western Australian Ice Hockey Association. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2015.

[Tryouts-1] "AJIHL Update". Ice Hockey WA. 31 July 2013. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2015.

[firstgame-2] "Perth Rosters For Web" (PDF). Western Australian Ice Hockey Association. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2015.

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+| GM          = {{flagicon|AUS}} Julia Pulner
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-The '''Perth Pelicans''' are an Australian [[junior ice hockey]] team based in [[Perth, Western Australia]] playing in the [[Australian Junior Ice Hockey League]]. They represent one of the two junior ice hockey teams from Western Australia currently playing in the [[AJIHL]], which is the most elite level for ice hockey at a national level.
+The '''Perth Pelicans''' are an Australian [[junior ice hockey]] team based in [[Perth, Western Australia]] playing in the [[Australian Junior Ice Hockey League]]. They represent one of the two junior ice hockey teams from Western Australia currently playing in the [[AJIHL]], which is the most elite level for ice hockey at a national level for ages between 16–20 years old.
 ==History==
+Tryouts for the new '''Perth Pelicans''' team began on 2 September 2014 with a mandatory fitness assessment, held on 2 September 2014 at Kingsway Christian College for 8pm, and 2 ice sessions.<ref name="Tryouts">{{cite web | url=http://www.icewa.com.au/ice-hockey/news/2/ajihl-update | title=AJIHL Update | publisher=Ice Hockey WA | date=31 July 2013 | accessdate=20 September 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160215051237/http://www.icewa.com.au/ice-hockey/news/2/ajihl-update | archive-date=15 February 2016 | url-status=dead }}</ref>
+The Perth Pelicans played their first [[Australian Junior Ice Hockey League]] game on Monday October 21, 2013 against the [[Perth Sharks]]. The Pelicans team included national draft player '''Liam Hall''' from Queensland.<ref name="firstgame">{{cite web | url=http://www.icewa.com.au/userfiles/files/Perth%20Rosters%20for%20Web.pdf | title=Perth Rosters For Web | publisher=[[Western Australian Ice Hockey Association]] | date=21 October 2013 | accessdate=17 September 2015 }}</ref>
-The Perth Pelicans were introduced to the [[Australian Junior Ice Hockey League]] in 2013 following the announcement by [[Ice Hockey Australia]] of the formation of the [[Australian Junior Ice Hockey League]].<ref name="201213TEAMINFO">{{cite web | url=http://hewittsports.com/?p=6820 | title=AJIHL Teams Announced | publisher=Hewitt Sports Network |first=Andrew |last=Hewitt | date=2012-09-20 | accessdate=2012-09-22 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6Ari1on3N |archivedate=2012-09-22 |deadurl=no}}</ref> The team is controlled by the [[Victorian Ice Hockey Association]].<ref name="201213TEAMINFO"/> On 14 October 2012 it was announced that Warren Porter had signed on as coach for the [[2012–13 AJIHL season]] with Michael Flaherty as his assistant.<ref name="TEAMHEWITTSPORTS">{{cite web | url=http://hewittsports.com/?p=7236 | title=AJIHL rosters finalised | publisher=Hewitt Sports Network |first=Andrew |last=Hewitt | date=2012-10-14 | accessdate=2012-10-20 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6BY7lIkmT |archivedate=2012-10-20 |deadurl=no}}</ref>
-===2013 - 2014===
+===The first team===
+The players from the first game the Perth Pelicans played in their inaugural season in the [[Australian Junior Ice Hockey League]], October 21, 2013.<ref name="firstgame">{{cite web | url=http://www.icewa.com.au/userfiles/files/Perth%20Rosters%20for%20Web.pdf | title=Perth Rosters For Web | publisher=[[Western Australian Ice Hockey Association]] | date=21 October 2013 | accessdate=17 September 2015 }}</ref>
+<small>''For the [[2013–14 AJIHL season]]''</small>
-The follow up season in the [[Australian Junior Ice Hockey League]] saw a lot of change via expansion and renaming of its existing teams.<ref name="MELBOURNERENAMED">{{cite web | url=http://ontheflyhockey.com/new-look-for-melbourne-and-the-ajihl/ | title=New look for Melbourne and the AJIHL | publisher=On the Fly Hockey |first=Andrew |last=Macdougall | date=22 August 2013 | accessdate=2 February 2014 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6K8KMjfKH |archivedate=5 October 2013 |deadurl=no}}</ref> The changes were made in response to the [[National Hockey League]]s concern about the [[Australian Junior Ice Hockey League|AJIHL]] using their team names and logos but also recognised the opportunity to create a new history for the teams through creating their own identity.In October 2013 the league expanded to six teams with two teams from [[Perth]], the [[Perth Sharks|Sharks]] and the [[Perth Pelicans|Pelicans]], joining for the start of the 2013–14 season.<ref name="PERTHTEAMS">{{cite web | url=http://www.icewa.com.au/ice-hockey/news/2/ajihl-national-junio | title=AJIHL National Junior League Kicks Off in Perth | publisher=Ice Hockey WA | date=21 October 2013 | accessdate=2 February 2014 |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6N5FkusBi |archivedate=2 February 2014 |deadurl=no}}</ref>
+{| class="wikitable sortable" style=width:60em style="text-align:center"
+|-
+!# !! [[Nationality|Nat]] !! Name !! [[Position (team sports)|Pos]] !! Date of Birth !! Acquired
+|-
+|9 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Smail|Tom Smail (Captain)}} || [[Defenceman|D]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|19 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|McCann|Stephen McCann}} || [[Goaltender|G]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|17 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Mahood|David Mahood}} || [[Defenceman|D]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|18 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Dumpleton|Aaron Dumpleton}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|5 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Devahasdin|Ronan Devahasdin}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|14 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Cunliff|Zane Cunliff}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|20 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Shade|Chris Shade}} || [[Defenceman|D]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|1 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Sobey|Rowan Sobey}} || [[Goaltender|G]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|13 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Georgeff|Blake Georgeff}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|12 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Webster|Kieren Webster}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|11 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Armstrong|Matt Armstrong}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|16 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Dumpleton|Rhys Dumpleton}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|15 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Lodge|Lyndon Lodge}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|3 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Grover|Jordan Grover}} || [[Defenceman|D]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|2 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Spalding|Jonathon Spalding}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|-
+|10 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Hall|Liam Hall}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| - || 2013
+|}
+==Players==
+===Current roster===
+<small>''For the [[2015–16 AJIHL season]]''</small>
+{| class="wikitable sortable" style=width:60em style="text-align:center"
+|-
+!# !! [[Nationality|Nat]] !! Name !! [[Position (team sports)|Pos]] !! Date of Birth !! Acquired
+|-
+|2 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Jonathan|Jonathan Spalding}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| {{dts|17 April 1996}} || 2015
+|-
+|3 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Jordan|Jordan Grover}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| {{dts|16 June 1995}} || 2015
+|-
+|4 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Alistair|Alistair Lambers}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| || 2015
+|-
+|12 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Kieren|Kieren Webster}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| {{dts|12 July 1997}} || 2015
+|-
+|15 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Lyndon|Lyndon Lodge}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| {{dts|12 November 1997}} || 2015
+|-
+|17 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|David|David Mahood}} || [[Defenceman|D]] ||align="left"| {{dts|23 September 1996}} || 2015
+|-
+|21 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Zac|Zac Hickey}} || [[Defenceman|D]] ||align="left"| {{dts|23 March 1998}} || 2015
+|-
+|22 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Stuart|Stuart Raine}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| {{dts|12 August 1998}} || 2015
+|-
+|23 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Jordan|Jordan Williams }} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| {{dts|7 March 1997}} || 2015
+|-
+|24 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Joshua|Joshua Santana}} || [[Forward (ice hockey)|F]] ||align="left"| {{dts|4 April 1998}} || 2015
+|-
+|25 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Brenden|Brenden Parker}} || [[Defenceman|D]] ||align="left"| {{dts|25 June 1997}} || 2015
+|-
+|27 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Lachlan|Lachlan Dwyer}} || [[Defenceman|D]] ||align="left"| {{dts|3 February 1999}} || 2015
+|-
+|29 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Ben|Ben Willcocks }} || [[Defenceman|D]] ||align="left"| {{dts|20 April 1999}} || 2015
+|-
+|33 || {{flagicon|UK}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Craig|Craig Houston}} || [[Defenceman|D]] ||align="left"| {{dts|26 April 1997}} || 2015
+|-
+|35 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Gabe|Gabe Devereux - Smith}} || [[Defenceman|D]] ||align="left"| {{dts|10 September  1998}} || 2015
+|-
+|6 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Dathan|Dathan Pleiter}} || [[Goaltender|G]] ||align="left"| {{dts|22 May 1996}} || 2014
+|-
+|19 || {{flagicon|AUS}} ||align="left"| {{sort|Stephen|Stephen McCann}} || [[Goaltender|G]] ||align="left"| {{dts|9 July 1997}} || 2015
+|}
+===Captains===
+* [[2013–14 AJIHL season|2013-14]] '''Tom Smail''' (C)
+* [[2014–15 AJIHL season|2014-15]] '''Kieren Webster''' (C), Rhys Dumpleton (A), Ryan Smith (A)
+* [[2015–16 AJIHL season|2015-16]] '''Jordan Grover''' (C), Jordan Williams (A), David Mahood (A)
+==Head coaches==
+The first Head Coach for the Perth Pelicans was Darin Bryce.
+* [[2013–14 AJIHL season|2013-14]] Darin Bryce
+* [[2014–15 AJIHL season|2014-15]] Darin Bryce
+* [[2015–16 AJIHL season|2015-16]] Darin Bryce
 ==See also==
-{{Portal|Ice hockey|Australia}}
+{{Portal|Ice hockey}}
 *[[Australian Junior Ice Hockey League]]
 *[[Melbourne Glaciers]]
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 {{Australian Junior Ice Hockey League}}
+{{Ice hockey in Australia}}
-{{Melbourne Sports Teams}}
+{{Perth Sports Teams}}
-[[Category:2012 establishments in Australia]]
 [[Category:Australian Junior Ice Hockey League]]
-[[Category:Sporting clubs in Melbourne]]
-[[Category:Sports clubs established in 2012]]
 [[Category:Ice hockey teams in Australia]]
+[[Category:Ice hockey clubs established in 2013]]
+[[Category:Sports clubs and teams in Perth, Western Australia]]
+[[Category:2013 establishments in Australia]]

v t e Australian Junior Ice Hockey League
Seasons	2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 ~~2021–2022~~ 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Teams	Adelaide Generals Brisbane Blitz Melbourne Glaciers Perth Sharks Sydney Sabres Sydney Wolf Pack
Inactive Teams	Canberra Junior Brave Melbourne Whalers Perth Pelicans
Awards	AJIHL Champions Trophy
Venues	O'Brien Icehouse Penrith Ice Palace Xtreme Ice Arena Adelaide IceArenA Ice World Acacia Ridge Ice World Boondall Phillip Ice Skating Centre
Notable Figures and Organizations	Ice Hockey Australia Old-timers Ice Hockey Australia Network

v t e Professional sports teams based in Perth
Australian rules football	AFL: Fremantle West Coast Eagles AFLW: Fremantle West Coast Eagles
Baseball	ABL: Perth Heat
Basketball	NBL: Perth Wildcats WNBL: Perth Lynx
Bowls	BPL: Perth Suns
Cricket	Sheffield Shield / One-Day Cup: Western Warriors BBL: Perth Scorchers WNCL: Western Australia WBBL: Perth Scorchers
Field hockey	AHL: WA Thundersticks (men's) AHL: WA Diamonds (women's) Hockey One: Perth Thundersticks (men's & women's)
Ice hockey	AIHL: Perth Thunder AWIHL: Perth Inferno
Netball	Suncorp Super Netball: West Coast Fever
Rugby union	Global Rapid Rugby/NRC: Western Force
Soccer	A-League Men: Perth Glory A-League Women: Perth Glory
Water polo	ANWPL: Fremantle Mariners Fremantle Marlins UWA Torpedoes
Main article: Sport in Western Australia