Northern Ireland men's national volleyball team

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Association The Northern Ireland Volleyball Association
FIVB ranking 122 (as of October 2015)
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Programme Director: Gerry Ford

Head Coach: Sarah Jankowitz

Manager: Harry Gilliland

The Northern Ireland men's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Northern Ireland. They have only competed once in Round One January 2005 of the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship with UU Graduate Gerry Ford as Head Coach and UUJ 's Nick Wright as captain. They do compete in the CEV European Small Nations division. The team is based at the National Volleyball Performance Centre at Ulster University Jordanstown and is currently in training for the 2016 CEV Small Nations championship.

Senior team roster

Shirt # Name Position Current Club
1 peter stewart Middle Blocker Northern Ireland richill raiders
2 Mark Hazely Libero Northern Ireland richill raiders
3 Alan McKnight Setter Northern Ireland Queen's Men
4 Nicholas Wright Outside Hitter Northern Ireland richill raiders
5 Thomas Napier Opposite Northern Ireland Ulster Elks
8 Mark Fulton Setter Northern Ireland richill raiders
9 Alan Workman (C) Outside Hitter Northern Ireland Ulster Elks
10 David Hamilton Middle Blocker Spain Tenerife Sur
13 Patrick Crooks Opposite United Kingdom GB Development
18 Wilson Greenlea Outside Hitter Northern Ireland richill raiders
Jeffery Scott Outside Hitter Northern Ireland Ballymoney Blaze
Thomas Barrett Opposite Northern Ireland Ulster Elks

David Hamilton and Patrick Crooks are currently members of the GB development squad in the build up to London 2012 with David recently securing a professional contract with Tenerife Sur VC.

Youth (U17) team roster for 2007 UK School Games

Shirt # Name Position Current Club Current School
1 Conor Doherty Setter Campbell College
2 Dean McAlinden Setter
3 Patrick Crooks (C) Opposite Northern Ireland UU Corona Extra Methodist College
4 Jeffrey Scott Outside Hitter Northern Ireland Ballymoney Blaze Dalriada School
5 Thomas Barrett Outside Hitter Republic of Ireland cbphoto.ie St. Brigid's
6 Stuart Currie Outside Hitter Dalriada School
7 Daniel Thompson Utility Hitter Northern Ireland North Down Lizards North Down and Ards
8 Glenn Nesbitt Opposite Northern Ireland Portadown Aztecs Portadown College
9 Christopher Irwin Middle Blocker Northern Ireland Portadown Aztecs Portadown College
10 Han Lu Middle Blocker Northern Ireland UU Corona Extra 1 Methodist College
11 Stephen Wilson Outside / Middle Northern Ireland Craigavon Aztecs Armagh College
14 Jonathan Workman Libero Northern Ireland Ballymoney Blaze 2 Dalriada School

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