The 2011 U15 GIANTS Academy Squad has been selected. Congratulations to the players who have been selected in the inaugural squad.

Academy Sessions will take place at local Centres of Excellence once a week where players will be provided with an opportunity to improve their skills as part of a holistic development plan.

Centres of Excellence will be located at the following ovals. Training will commence on the week beginning Monday March 7.

Monday
5pm-7pm
Wentworth George Gordon Oval
Albury Waites Park in South Albury (first 3 weeks)
Deniliquin Hardinge Street Oval Denilliquin.
Canberra University of Canberra - Oval 3 & 4
Western Sydney Blacktown Olympic Park

Tuesday 5.30pm

Wagga Wagga Robertson Road Oval
Wednesday 5pm
Griffith Griffiths Ex Services Oval
Friday
Broken Hill Venue: TBA
TBA
Bathurst


Those not selected will still remain a part of the Academy and will attend their localised centres of excellence.

To see the 2011 U15 GIANTS Academy squad click here

 

U/15 academy Camp

All players selected in the U15 Giants Academy are expected to attend the Development Camp which will be held at the Newington Armoury (Sydney Olympic Park Lodge, YMCA camp - 1 Jamieson Street, Newington Armory, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW, 2127.)

Players must arrive by 5pm (we will be there from 3pm) on Friday March 25.
Players will stay in camp until Sunday the 27th March where they will need to be picked up at Monach Oval at 12 noon after our final Practice Match.

Note: This game will start at 10am.

The Cost of the Camp will be $125 which includes: Training Kit, Accommodation, A Sherrin Football, Foundation Club Membership and will be the only cost associated with the program for the year.

A squad of 30 players will be chosen from this weekend to participate in the Match Program at Riverview in April as part of the State Zone Trials (16-21st April). Those not selected will continue to train in the local academy Centres of Excellence throughout the year.

Summary


When:
Friday March 25 - Sunday March 27
Arrival: Between 3-5pm, Sydney Olympic Park Lodge, (YMCA camp).
1 Jamieson Street, Newington Armory, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW, 2127.
Departure: 12-12:30pm, Sunday March 27, after completion of trial match at Monarch Oval, Macquarie Fields.