The 2024 Perth Water Polo League wrapped up over the weekend at Bicton Pool and it was Melville Water Polo Club that came away with the flag in both the Men’s and Women’s competition.
The Melville Marlins defeated the UWA Diamonds (10-6) to claim the Women’s Perth WPL Premiership before the Melville Sharks took to the pool to triumph over the Melville Saints (10-4) to take out the Men’s title.
Melvillle WPC President Rob Neesham says ...
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Water Polo Western Australia is pleased to present a Community Referee Guided Course for those looking to start their refereeing journey.
Appropriate for members with no prior refereeing experience, this event will include a variety of in-person and online modules and practical tasks, and will provide those who finish the course with an accreditation suitable for Flippaball, Schools, Year 4-6 competition and club matches.
All participants must be at least 15 years of age and hold a current valid Working with Children ...
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Following Western Australia’s involvement in the 2024 National State Championships in Queensland, 13 athletes from across both our 15&U and 17&U age groups have been announced as members of the provisional Water Polo Australia (WPA) National Age Group Program (NAGP) Squads.
Made up of the most promising up-and-coming individuals from around Australia, the NAGP is designed to prepare athletes, coaches and referees for future Australian representative opportunities.
Teams for the 2026 World Aquatics U16 and U18 ...
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Saturday Showdowns to showcase WA’s best Water Polo talent – A-Grade to be Launched as Perth Water Polo League
In an exciting move to boost spectator engagement and elevate the competition’s profile, the Senior State League A-Grade Men and Women’s divisions will officially be renamed Perth Water Polo League (PWL). The action commences on 12 October at Bicton Pool aims to create a new, energetic atmosphere around the Saturday matches hosted at the picturesque Bicton Pool, encouraging fans, families, and the ...
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While our teams were making waves at the Water Polo Australia National State Championships (NSC), Water Polo Western Australia is proud to have other representatives from our state involved in a variety of roles. Liz Burman was a Delegate, Fiona Haigh, Manon Gebauer, Aimee Hagan were appointed referees and Isabelle Walls as the Tasmanian representative.
Regional Referee, Aimee Hagan has made the trip from Geraldton after being offered a position at the major event.
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Dear Members,
Notice is hereby given to all members that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Water Polo WA will be held on Saturday 12 October at 11.30 am at Melville Water Polo Club upstairs clubrooms, Bicton.
In addition, this notice carries an intention to propose a special resolution under rule 11.3 of the Water Polo WA constitution to alter the Constitution at the above noted AGM. The purpose of the alteration is ...
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National Water Polo Day, Saturday 14 September 2024, is fast approaching and clubs around Western Australia are preparing for an influx of new players inspired by the Ord Minnett Aussie Sharks and Ord Minnett Aussie Stingers performances at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Offering a mixture of water polo opportunities across the state from Come and Try events to mini competitions, the events, taking place across the 14-15 September, will not only play host to hundreds of participants, but to Western Australian ...
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National Water Polo Day is a celebration of Water Polo across Australia. The aim being for Water Polo to be accessible to as many people as possible. Come celebrate with us at one of our clubs!
After the amazing success of our Olympians in Paris, our Aussie women winning a silver medal and our men making the quarter finals, it is a great time to get involved in Water Polo!
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Continue Reading →Water Polo Western Australia Incorporated (WPWA) is inviting nominations from Club/Association member individuals to contribute to the growth and success of the organisation by joining the WPWA Board as an Elected Director. The Board is seeking a minimum of three elected Directors.
WPWA is the governing, not-for-profit, state body supporting and furthering the sport of Water Polo in Western Australia; from grassroots to performance pathway programs.
Nominations are sought from skilled individuals who have an enthusiasm ...
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Water Polo WA is proud to announce Gibbons Automotive as the official naming partner for the 2024/25 Senior State League B-F Grade Competition. The season will now be known as the “Senior State League driven by Gibbons Automotive.”
In addition to the naming rights, Gibbons Automotive will award a Car Service voucher to the Fairest and Best Player in each grade. “We are thrilled to partner with Water Polo WA”, said Dealer Principal Lester Wilson, “This partnership aligns perfectly with our ...
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