JUNIOR REPRESENTATIVE SELECTION TRIALS 2023/24
Griffith Touch Association will be conducting selection trials for the 2023/24 Junior Representative season. Teams will attend the Junior State Cup to be held in Wagga from Friday 16th February – Sunday 18th February 2024, as well as a number of gala days.
KEY DATES:
Canberra Gala Day: Sunday 10th December 2023 – TBC
West South West Suns Junior Championships: Sunday 21st January 2024
Junior State Cup: Friday 16th – Sunday 18th February 2024
TRIAL DATES & TIMES
Trial 1: Saturday 14th October.
10 Girls: 8.30am
10 Boys: 9.30am
12 Girls: 11.00am
12 Boys: 1.00pm
14 Girls: 10.00am
14 Boys: 10.00am
16/18 Boys: 9.00am
16/18 Girls: 11am
Trials 2 & 3: Date & Times TBA
BOYS & GIRLS AGE GROUPS:
Under 10 – born 2014 or 2015
Under 12 – born 2012 or 2013
Under 14 – born 2010 or 2011
Under 16 – born 2008 or 2009
Under 18 – born 2006 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:
https://forms.gle/BLT8nq96aiGDmVcX9
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: Accommodation has been booked in Wagga for players and one parent. 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
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
If you have any further questions, or are interested but cannot attend the trials, please contact:
GTA Tournament Director
Rosemary Risso 0427 829183
rosemary_risso@yahoo.com.au