Great Britain women's national under-18 ice hockey team

Association Ice Hockey UK
Head coach United Kingdom Michelle Smith
Assistants United Kingdom James Ashton
United Kingdom Cheryl Smith
Captain Mariah Spare-Ison
Most games Reagan Downing (19)
Top scorer Saffron Allen (11)
Most points Saffron Allen (22)
IIHF code GBR
Team colors               
First international
 Great Britain 3 – 1 France 
(Asiago, Italy; 29 November 2011)
Biggest win
 Great Britain 8 – 0 Kazakhstan 
(Asiago, Italy; 30 November 2011)
Biggest defeat
 Germany 10 – 0 Great Britain 
(Füssen, Germany; 29 March 2014)
IIHF World Women's U18 Championships - Division I
Appearances 2 (first in 2012)
Best result 5th (2012)
International record (W–L–T)
9–20–0

The Great Britain women's national under-18 ice hockey team is the women's national under-18 ice hockey team of the United Kingdom. The team is controlled by Ice Hockey UK, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation and currently play in Division I of the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships.

History

The Great Britain women's national under-18 ice hockey team played its first game in 2011 against France during the 2012 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I Qualification being held in Asiago, Italy.[1] Great Britain won the game 3–1 and finished second in the tournament earning one of the two qualification spots in the 2012 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I tournament along with Hungary who finished first in the qualification tournament.[1] During the qualification tournament Great Britain recorded their largest ever victory in international participation when they defeated Kazakhstan 8–0.[1] They also recorded their largest loss when they were defeated by Hungary 1–8. During December 2011 to January 2012 Great Britain competed in the 2012 Division I tournament being held in Tromsø, Norway.[2] They lost four of their five games during the tournament winning only against Slovakia 4–1.[2]

World Women's U18 Championship record

Year GP W L T GF GA Pts Rank
2012 10 4^ 6* 0 29 30 12 13th place (Relegated to Division I - Qualification)
2013 5 3 2 0 21 9 9 15th place (Promoted to Division I)
2014 5 0 5 0 4 31 0 14th place (Relegated to Division I - Qualification)
2015 5 0 5 0 3 18 0 20th place
2016 4 2 2 0 7 8 6 18th place

^Includes one win in extra time (in the round robin)
*Includes one loss in extra time (in the round robin)

Team roster

From the 2012 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I[3][4]

# Name Pos Date of Birth Club
12 Louise Adams F 24 November 1995 United Kingdom Guildford Lightning
6 Saffron Allen (A) F 28 March 1995 United Kingdom Sheffield Shadows
4 Lorna Beresford F 4 August 1996 United Kingdom Sutton Sting
14 Judith Browne F 7 July 1995 United Kingdom Kingston Diamonds
15 Amy Campbell F 3 May 1994 United Kingdom Whitley Bay Squaws
7 Jessica Curtis D 19 January 1996 United Kingdom Bracknell Ice Bees
3 Helen Emerson D 18 December 1995 United Kingdom Billingham Stars
2 Samantha Emerson D 23 February 1995 United Kingdom Billingham Stars
25 Beatrice Fletcher G 10 January 1994 United Kingdom Blackburn Thunder
17 Katherine Gale (C) F 6 June 1994 United Kingdom Bracknell Queen Bees
24 Paige Henry F 10 July 1994 United Kingdom Solihull Vixens
19 Lily Highgate F 7 June 1994 United Kingdom Bracknell Queen Bees
9 Shannon Jones F 21 April 1997 United Kingdom Kingston Diamonds
22 Kirsty Lake D 25 April 1994 United Kingdom Bracknell Fire Bees
16 Louisa Lippiatt Durnell F 9 March 1995 United Kingdom Guildford Lightning
10 Monica Petrosino F 27 February 1994 United Kingdom Bracknell Queen Bees
1 Rachel Pullen G 1 April 1994 United Kingdom Swindon Topcats
18 Emma Sanders D 13 April 1995 United Kingdom Nottingham Vipers
23 Bethany Scoon (A) D 5 April 1995 United Kingdom Kingston Diamonds
5 Ruth Wallace F 19 July 1994 United Kingdom North Ayreshire Devils

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