With the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony set to take place this evening, Water Polo Western Australia is delighted to introduce our home-grown athletes who will be playing for the Aussie Sharks and Aussie Stingers this Olympic Games.

Representing Western Australia on the world stage is Aussie Stingers captain Zoe Arancini and goalkeeper Genevieve Longman, and Aussie Sharks driver Luke Pavillard and goalkeeper John Hedges.

Zoe Arancini
With parents who both represented Australia in Water Polo, Zoe Arancini has always been passionate about ...

Water Polo Western Australia is excited to announce the 15&U and 17&U State Teams that will represent WA at the National State Championships next month.

Set to take place from 26-30 September 2024, the see the nation’s best 15&U and 17&U Female and Male players converge on the Gold Coast.

Congratulations to those selected.

15&U Girls State Team

Molly Betteridge (Melville WPC)

Emily Elphick (UWA WPC)

Lily Lucas (UWA WPC)

Mbakaya Mfune (Melville WPC)

Lauren Nolan (Melville WPC)

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Water Polo WA is excited to announce a new partnership with SportsLink Travel, a leading agency specialising in sports travel management.

With offices in Australia and New Zealand, plus agents around the world, SportsLink Travel provides travel and tours for thousands of sportspeople and fans every year.

This collaboration aims to enhance the travel and event experiences for our athletes, coaches, officials, families and fans, providing tailored travel solutions. Focusing on Olympic and amateur sports, SportsLink Travel has official partnerships with more ...

Congratulations to Gary Payne (WA Masters) for his appointment to the International Masters Swimming Hall of Fame (IMSHOF) Honouree Selection Committee.

Gary is a long-term West Australian player and official who has been dedicated to promoting Masters water polo internationally.

“Gary, as a member of the Perth Cockatoos, which won the past two world Masters over-70s’ water polo crowns, is in a unique position to express his knowledge of masters water polo while also trying to lobby FINA to include over-75s’ ...

Perth is the host city for the 2023 Australian Youth Water Polo Championships on 9-13 January (14s & 18s) and 15-19 January (12s &16s). Water Polo Australia is seeking expressions of interests for Pool Controllers and First Aid Officers.

Please read this document for the requirements of each role and locations required. Specific times will not be finalised until draw is constructed and people’s availability confirmed.

Please note: You do not have to commit to working every day. People will be allocated ...

WPWA is pleased to announce the players selected in the initial squads for the 15&U and 17&U Girls following trials conducted a couple of weeks ago.

Two teams (Gold and Black) will now be selected from these squads to represent WA at the National State Championships. Teams will be posted once confirmed and communicated to WPWA by the relevant selection panels.

Please note that delays in posting squad lists has resulted in some miscommunication to players and families. Full responsibility for this rests ...