National Seedings - March 2026

The Seeding points have been updated with the results from the 2026 Triples Championship.

Seeding Points are awarded for a player's finishing position in the National Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles and Triples Championships. To obtain a National Seeding a player must take part in at least 3 of these tournaments in the last two years.

A Supplementary list showing those players who have gained points in 1 or 2 tournaments appears below the Seeding list.

Seeding List

		2024-25				2025-26
Seed	Player	Mixed Doubles	Singles	Doubles	Triples	Mixed Doubles	Singles	Doubles	Triples	Total Points	No of Events	Seeding Points
1	Noel, Andre		48	46			48	48	46	236	5	47.20
2	Taraunu, Adelys	48			42		44	44	48	226	5	45.20
3	Montel, Stephane		44	42	44				48	178	4	44.50
4=	Handford, Jared	42		42	44				48	176	4	44.00
4=	Toyne, Nico		44	42	46					132	3	44.00
6	Vahk, Tanel	36			48	48		44	40	216	5	43.20
7	Lippard, David	44		48	42	42	42	44	40	302	7	43.14
8	Targett, Tina	46			34				44	124	3	41.33
9	Paulo, Tom	32	38	42	48		28	44		232	6	38.67
10	Rocks, Michael	34			46			32	40	152	4	38.00
11	Lippard, Joanne	36		44	42	48	18	34	42	264	7	37.71
12	Frost, Neville	44		44	40	34		24		186	5	37.20
13=	O'Halloran, John			36		44	30	28	46	184	5	36.80
13=	Wilson, Claire	44		36	28	42		34		184	5	36.80
15=	Cannon, Sharon	42		36					32	110	3	36.67
15=	Fouquet, Christian		42	26					42	110	3	36.67
17=	Bensdorp, Neville		34	42	28		42	42	30	218	6	36.33
17=	Deane, Charles		28	44	40	44	34	28		218	6	36.33
17=	Strichen, Christine	44		36	28	44		34	32	218	6	36.33
20=	Harawira, Seyjay	34	46	20	42	42	42	26		252	7	36.00
20=	Jenkins, Pam	42		44	32	36		34	28	216	6	36.00
22=	Puleitu, Junior		42	24	48	26				140	4	35.00
22=	Tuiono, Akaina				26	42	46	26		140	4	35.00
24	Johnson, Robin			24		46			34	104	3	34.67
25	Browne, Richard	42	34	28	34	28	36	42	30	274	8	34.25
26	Falco, Bruno	42		30	44	26	32	20	42	236	7	33.71
27	Maxwell, Michelle	34	42	28	28	28	34	42	32	268	8	33.50
28	Brock, Nicola			26				38	36	100	3	33.33
29	Taraunu, Lani	48			28			24		100	3	33.33
30	Fitzgerald, Stephen	34	18	26	44	24	36	42	42	266	8	33.25
31=	Gallagher, Jackson	28	36	34	34					132	4	33.00
31=	McFadgen, Kevin		24	38		34	24	42	36	198	6	33.00
31=	Noel, Keelan		2	46				38	46	132	4	33.00
34	Tamagushiku, Paul	46	42	8	34				34	164	5	32.80
35	Dykes, Gordon	18	32	34	42	26	22	46	42	262	8	32.75
36=	Le Guen, Annick		6	38		34	40	42	36	196	6	32.67
36=	Nicolson-Plank, James						16	40	42	98	3	32.67
38	Richardson, Mark	24	22	42	28		34	36	42	228	7	32.57
39	Swaney, Richard			34	32	36			28	130	4	32.50
40=	Futcher, Yvonne			18	36				42	96	3	32.00
40=	Smiler, Monica			32		28			36	96	3	32.00
40=	Targett, Graham						10	42	44	96	3	32.00
43	Paulo, Naomi	32		42	28			24		126	4	31.50
44	Pannetier, Thierry	38		26	44	40	10	20	42	220	7	31.43
45	Emerson, Michael			34	32				28	94	3	31.33
46	Priestley, Laurell	34		34	38	24			26	156	5	31.20
47	Turfrey, Richard	42	2	20	42	26	42	36	38	248	8	31.00
48	Newton, Jay	20	36	34	38				26	154	5	30.80
49	Targett, John	26					10	42	44	122	4	30.50
50=	Gibbs, Lynette	34		8		46		28	34	150	5	30.00
50=	Inglis, Linda			18	30	36	34	28	34	180	6	30.00
50=	Parnell, Barb	28	30	40	34		28	24	26	210	7	30.00
50=	Westerbeek, Brian	36	34	14	34			32	30	180	6	30.00
54	Hamilton, Roger	30	34	34	26	24				148	5	29.60
55	Sihamau, Robbie	18	16	20	42	26	26	46	42	236	8	29.50
56	Falco, Michelle	42		30	34	26	26	20	28	206	7	29.43
57	Hamilton, Bernice	30		34	26	24		28		142	5	28.40
58=	Doyle, Mark				26	34		24		84	3	28.00
58=	George, Yasmine	42	2	18	42		18	36	38	196	7	28.00
58=	Taylor, Deb				26	34		24		84	3	28.00
61	Kennedy, Maryan	38	26	8	36	26		30		164	6	27.33
62	Dixon, Christine	26			28		20	36	26	136	5	27.20
63	Dalebroux, Paul	28	20	40	40	26	12	24		190	7	27.14
64	Lander, Tracy		26	26	30	26				108	4	27.00
65	Inglis, Bruce			6	30	36		28	34	134	5	26.80
66	Butler, Debby	36	12	8	34	38	18	40	28	214	8	26.75
67	Stephen, Karen	26			28			22	26	102	4	25.50
68	Maxted, Angela			18	26	32				76	3	25.33
69	Carter, John		28	10	30	26	26	30		150	6	25.00
70	Baker, Ian	26	20	8	34	34	18	24	34	198	8	24.75
71	Macdonald, Wayne	20	26	10		22	26	34	34	172	7	24.57
72=	Hide, Christine			6	30	26			36	98	4	24.50
72=	Smiler, Enoka		2	32		28			36	98	4	24.50
74	MacDonald, Shirley	26		10	36					72	3	24.00
75	Calvo, Jacques		18	18	30	26			26	118	5	23.60
76=	Daykin, Christine		4	28	36				26	94	4	23.50
76=	Eriksen, Ngaire		4	28	36				26	94	4	23.50
78	Husband, Vaughan		18	22	30					70	3	23.33
79	Bradburn, Claire	18	26	12	36		10	24	34	160	7	22.86
80	Bonfrer, Yvonne			8	30	22	14	34	28	136	6	22.67
81	Downes, John	22				24	20	24		90	4	22.50
82	Bridge, Bob	18	14	14		30			26	102	5	20.40
83	Pierce, Ray		2	22	34					58	3	19.33
84	Harawira, Dan		2	20					24	46	3	15.33
85	Clarke, Rachel		10	10					24	44	3	14.67
86=	Matthews, Peter		2	10					24	36	3	12.00
86=	Ritchie, Bronwyn		2	10					24	36	3	12.00
88	Gatford, Tony		2	4					24	30	3	10.00

Supplementary List

Players who have played in one or two National Championships, but not enough to be seeded.

	2024-25				2025-26
Player	Mixed Doubles	Singles	Doubles	Triples	Mixed Doubles	Singles	Doubles	Triples	Total Points	No of Events	Seeding Points
Anderson, Errol					24				24	1	24.00
Atkinson, Judith			26						26	1	26.00
Ballantyne, Yvonne	18						22		40	2	20.00
Barker, Marlene			10					24	34	2	17.00
Barnes-Wilkie, CJ							28		28	1	28.00
Baurhoo, Navin					32				32	1	32.00
Biddle-Amoroa, Te Wai Haa Rangi					42			44	86	2	43.00
Black, Kristin					24				24	1	24.00
Bray, Aurelie			12					34	46	2	23.00
Bray, Grant			12					34	46	2	23.00
Bunce, Marilyn	34						24		58	2	29.00
Burgos, Moises			42	46					88	2	44.00
Calvo, Sue			6						6	1	6.00
Chalmers, Robyn					44				44	1	44.00
Cook, Sean				26					26	1	26.00
Cumming, Robert				30					30	1	30.00
Davis, Lidya					30				30	1	30.00
Dillon, Naomi			2						2	1	2.00
Downes, Jayne	22				24				46	2	23.00
Dykes, Neil								26	26	1	26.00
Elliott, Heather					28				28	1	28.00
Flawn, Corrina	18								18	1	18.00
Fletcher, Allan						44	48		92	2	46.00
Foden, Nicky	40				26				66	2	33.00
Foley, Helen-Mary			2						2	1	2.00
Frost, Stefany					34				34	1	34.00
Galbraith, Patricia			4						4	1	4.00
Gardner, Bethne				38					38	1	38.00
Gatford, Kathy								24	24	1	24.00
Geiser, Betty			6						6	1	6.00
Gibson, Susan		10	6						16	2	8.00
Gwerder, Dave			12					34	46	2	23.00
Haines, Robyn							28		28	1	28.00
Harawira, Braydin			18						18	1	18.00
Harawira, Seymour		12	16						28	2	14.00
Harawira, Teagan			18						18	1	18.00
Harawira, Theresa		8	16						24	2	12.00
Hart, Ray	34								34	1	34.00
Hunt, Barry				42					42	1	42.00
Jackson, Graham		2							2	1	2.00
Jegousse, Nick						38	24		62	2	31.00
Jones, Gavin		10							10	1	10.00
Juno, Cheryl		18							18	1	18.00
Kirk-Smith, Virginia					34				34	1	34.00
Knapp, Carol								24	24	1	24.00
Lander, Arnold			26						26	1	26.00
Lawson, Wendy			10						10	1	10.00
Lyall, Cathryn				28					28	1	28.00
Lyall, Phillip				28				42	70	2	35.00
Mailei, Seti					42				42	1	42.00
Matthews, Heather			8					38	46	2	23.00
McConnell, Warren	20						22		42	2	21.00
McDowell, Murray							24		24	1	24.00
McDowell, Sue							22		22	1	22.00
Milford, Jan	26								26	1	26.00
Morton, Ros					26				26	1	26.00
Murray, Dave					28				28	1	28.00
Nathan, Murray							22		22	1	22.00
Neild, Jeremy			6						6	1	6.00
Noel, Renee					26			44	70	2	35.00
O'Shea, Pat							24	26	50	2	25.00
Patey, Catherine							34		34	1	34.00
Patey, Phil				34			34		68	2	34.00
Peck, Anne		40							40	1	40.00
Peevers, Robert							28		28	1	28.00
Peni, Charles			48						48	1	48.00
Peni, Pa					42				42	1	42.00
Phillips, Gary								24	24	1	24.00
Radina, Eddy								42	42	1	42.00
Ruta, Tiki					42				42	1	42.00
Salis, Sergio	26						22		48	2	24.00
Schofield, Brea						12	28		40	2	20.00
Scott, Matt	40			42					82	2	41.00
Seque, Roseann							22		22	1	22.00
Shields, Ann				26					26	1	26.00
Simpson, Nadine	20						20		40	2	20.00
Simpson, Tony			18						18	1	18.00
Smith, Judith			4						4	1	4.00
Storey, Tasha					26				26	1	26.00
Sutherland, Jenn	28			34					62	2	31.00
Taffard, Lee					38			44	82	2	41.00
Tamagushiku, Kandy				28					28	1	28.00
Taylor, Alan			4					26	30	2	15.00
Taylor, John			8						8	1	8.00
Thomson, Jamie	24								24	1	24.00
Thomson, John	18						22		40	2	20.00
Thomson, Patricia	18						22		40	2	20.00
To'vo, Leilani				42	40				82	2	41.00
To'vo, Na'a				42					42	1	42.00
Trotter, Niki		10	26						36	2	18.00
Vakauta, Georgio				44					44	1	44.00
Williams, Caleb								34	34	1	34.00
Wilson, Mervyn				26					26	1	26.00
Young, Murray	26						22		48	2	24.00