Represent Canterbury on the Court

Every year, some of Badminton Canterbury’s top players are selected to represent our region at both Mainland (South Island) and National level competitions.

We offer representative team opportunities across a range of age groups, your age is as at 31st December:

  • Juniors (under 19)
  • Adults (seniors)
  • Masters (35+)

 

If you’re keen to wear the Canterbury colours, start by reading through all the relevant information and selection criteria in the Senior or Junior Player Handbooks at the right.

Once you’re ready, register your interest through your player login to stay up to date with trial dates, training sessions, and team updates.  Please note: registering your interest does not guarantee selection in a team.

 

 

Canterbury Players Named in Badminton NZ Squads & Teams
2025
2024
U19 Squad

Jay Xuan Tan; Kelly Shen

 
U15 Development Squad

Amelia Black, Eben Anil, Eric Xue, Jasper Wong, Rina Kim and Zooni Ahuja

 
BWF World Junior Championships – China

Jay Xuan Tan

 
BWF World Junior Mixed Team Championships

Jay Xuan Tan

 
New Zealand Team – Victor Oceania Team Champs

Jenny Zhu

Umpire Training

Free course, gain knowledge of badminton rules, be able to umpire matches confidently.
Future opportunities – umpiring sanctioned and international matches here in NZ, and gaining experience to look to overseas opportunities if they wish.

Canterbury 1 Team Named

Canterbury 1 Team announced to play in Wisden or Slazenger Cups for 2023