World Cup Team for NZ announced.
After much deliberation the selectors have chosen the following team for the
World Cups in New Zealand in January 2013.
It is a pleasing mix of experience and youth.
| WOMEN | Middle | Sprint | Prologue | |
| Bridget Anderson | Q | Y | Y | Y |
| Felicity Brown | NSW | Y | Y | Y |
| Susanne Casanova | SA/NT | Y | Y | Y |
| Grace Crane | TAS | Y | Y | Y |
| Rachel Effeney | Q | Y | Y | n/a |
| Lauren Gillis | SA | RES | ||
| Laurina Neuman | Q | RES | — | Y |
| Jasmine Neve | V | Y | Y | Y |
| Mace Neve | V | Y | Y | Y |
| Aislinn Prendergast | V | Y | Y | Y |
| Kathryn Preston | V | Y | Y | Y |
| Anna Sheldon | Q | Y | Y | Y |
| Heather Muir | Q | RES |
| MEN | Middle | Sprint | Prologue | |
| Bruce Arthur # | V | — | Y | — |
| Evan Barr # | V | Y | RES 1 | Y |
| Lachlan Dow | ACT | Y | Y | Y |
| Julian Dent | NSW | Y | Y | Y |
| Bryan Keely | V | Y | Y | Y |
| Ian Lawford | ACT/V | Y | Y | Y |
| Oscar McNulty | WA | — | Y | — |
| Chris Naunton | V | Y | — | Y |
| Max Neve | V | Y | Y | RES 1 |
| Olle Poland | ACT | RES 1 | Y | Y |
| Rob Preston | NSW | Y | — | Y |
| Dave Shepherd | ACT | Y | Y | Y |
| Simon Uppill | SA | Y | Y | Y |
Josh Blatchford NSW RES 2 for all events.
Notes:
-Australia and New Zealand are able to have 10 runners per event whilst
other countries are limited to 6.
-Murray Scown was unavailable.
– # = subject to fitness.
– In the men’s team, a couple of the selections are subject to fitness. As such, it was always our intention to name 2 reserves for each discipline. However in the announcement only one reserve was named. Thus the above list has been amended to include Josh.
Jenny Casanova (Chair of senior selection panel)
Other selectors were: Wendy Read, Tom Quayle, Kay Haarsma