JUNIOR REPRESENTATIVE SELECTION TRIALS 2025/26
Griffith Touch Association will be conducting selection trials for the 2024/25 Junior Representative season. Teams will attend the Junior State Cup to be held in Wagga from Friday 13th February – Sunday 15th February 2026, as well as a number of gala days.
KEY DATES:
Yass Touch Gala Day: TBA
ACT Cup (Canberra): Saturday 29th November & Sunday 30th December 2025
West South West Suns Junior Championships: TBA January 2026, Orange
Leeton Gala Day: TBA
Junior State Cup: Friday 13th – Sunday 15th February 2026
TRIAL DATES & TIMES
Trial 1: Sunday 12 October 2025
10 Girls:
10 Boys:
12 Girls:
12 Boys:
14 Girls:
14 Boys:
16 Boys:
16 Girls:
18 Boys:
Trial 2: Sunday 19th October 2025
BOYS & GIRLS AGE GROUPS:
Under 10 – born 2016 or 2017
Under 12 – born 2014 or 2013
Under 14 – born 2012 or 2011
Under 16 – born 2010 or 2009
Under 18 – born 2008 or 2007
To be considered for selection in a junior representative team all players must be registered in a team in the Griffith Touch Association Competition (Open Men/Women, Mixed or Juniors).
PLAYER EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
GTA has an online expression of interest form for all players to complete who are interested in trialling for representative teams. This form will assist GTA by collecting information about players prior to the selection trial.
The online representative registration form can be found at the following link:
FURTHER INFORMATION
If selected in a GTA representative team, players are required to make a commitment to training as arranged by the team coach until the Junior State Cup in February.
JUNIOR STATE CUP ACCOMMODATION: A limited amount of accommodation has been booked in Wagga for players and parents. If you wish, you can choose to seek your own accommodation at another venue at your personal expense. Accommodation for other tournaments is the responsibility of the parent.
JUNIOR STATE CUP TOURNAMENT COSTS
Costs for the JSC cannot be calculated until we know how many exactly how many teams are going.
Some of the costs include:
GTA levy
NSWTA Tournament fees
Gala Day costs
Compulsory uniform: playing shorts/bike pants, socks (2 pairs). Playing shirt is provided.
Junior State Cup accommodation – 3 nights (no part thereof), Parent accommodation is not subject to GTA subsidy.
Tent hire