A big part of Water Polo is trips away to tournaments. This is a great opportunity to play against kids from other regions and learn heaps in a short amount of time!
Woden Waves identifies “target tournaments” as the best options for development and value for money.
Our target tournaments for Summer 2024/25 are:
JUNIOR CANBERRA CUP
EOI form - https://forms.gle/VfaN8omFRxkJm5Fg
Level: Local Level/Beginner Friendly
Dates: Friday 8th November, Saturday 9th November & Sunday 10th November 2024
Divisions:
- Youth Girls U14 (born 2011, 2012 & 2013)
- Youth Boys U14 (born 2011, 2012 & 2013)
- Junior Girls U17 (born 2008, 2009 and 2010)
- Junior Boys U17 (born 2008, 2009 and 2010)
Venues: Various pools in Canberra
Cost: $150 per player - includes competition entry and pool entry costs
More info HERE
NSW STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
EOI form - https://forms.gle/MxmPsbky5vNLmDYA8
(EOI close 1st November 2024, if Waves has enough players then teams finalised by 10th November 2024.)
Level: Intermediate - for players who take water polo seriously and want to develop their skills. Required to be training 2-3 times per week.
Divisions/Dates:
- 12&U Boys & Girls (born 2013 & 2014) - 20th - 22nd December 2024
- 14&U Boys & Girls (born 2011 & 2012) - 19th - 22nd December 2024
- 16&U Boys & Girls (born 2009 & 2010) - 14th - 17th December 2024
- 18&U Boys & Girls (born 2007 & 2008) - 18th - 21st December 2024
Venue: Sydney Olympic Park and Pymble Ladies College
Cost: TBC approx $500 per player - not including accommodation, meals and travel as this is not a supported tour.
More info HERE
WPACT STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
EOI form - https://forms.gle/TzFSgVKeu9tVDGnE6
(EOI close 27th January 2025)
Level: Local Level/Beginner Friendly
Dates: 7th - 9th March 2025 (Canberra Day Long Weekend)
Divisions:
- 12&U Mixed (born 2013 & 2014)
- 14&U Girls (born 2011 & 2012)
- 14&U Boys (born 2011 & 2012)
- 16&U Girls (born 2009 & 2010)
- 16&U Boys (born 2009 & 2010)
Venue: Oasis Regional Aquatic Centre, Wagga Wagga
Cost: TBC approx $300 per player - not including accommodation, meals and travel as this is not a supported tour.
More info HERE
AYC 2025 - Australian Youth Water Polo Championships (AYC)
Level: Intermediate - for players who take water polo seriously and want to develop their skills. Required to be training 2-3 times per week.
EOI form - https://forms.gle/8RShPiwKhJTEQ6rJ9
(EOI close 1st December 2024 with provisional teams finalised in January 2025)
Dates:
Week 1 – 14th to 18th April 2025 (14&U and 18&U)
Week 2 – 20th to 24th April 2025 (16&U)
Location: Various locations across Perth, Western Australia
Cost: Supported tour, TBC approx $2,915.00 per player includes flights, accommodation, meals, transport. As a supported tour the costs for Coach and Manager Flights are divided between the playing group.
More info HERE
If you have any questions you speak to your coach or you can email info@wodenwaves.com.
