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To TRIAL for a Boroondara Power team:

  1. For 11U, 13U, 15U, 17U teams, you must be a registered, active member of the Boroondara Netball Association as a player, coach or umpire.
  2. For 23U team you must be a registered, active member of the Boroondara Netball Association as a player, coach or umpire OR have been playing in the Boroondara Power talent pathway.
  3. You must be able to commit to full weekly training sessions + weekly matches
  4. Submit the player profile form before the due date. 
  5. ALL correspondence is via email so please submit the most appropriate email address
  6. Attend the trial dates for your age group at the time / date specified below. No new player may bypass the Screening trial.

* Selection Policy: click here

* Selection Procedures: click here

* Player / Parent Agreement: click here

Teams to be selected for 2025:

Team                   Birth Year   To play                                      To train                             
23Ux1 (NOT VNL) 2002 & later Waverley, Tuesday Premier BSC, Mondays, 6.30 - 8.30pm 
17U x1 2008 / 2009 Waverley, Wednesday 17U Premier  BSC, Mondays, 5.00 - 6.30pm
15U x2 or 3* 2010 / 2011 Waverley, Thursday BSC, Mondays, 5.00 - 6.30pm
13U x2 or 3* 2012 / 2013 Waverley, Thursday BSC, Wednesdays, 5 - 6.30pm
11U x1 team 2014 &/or Year 5    Waverley, Mondays, Terms 2 & 3 BSC, Wednesdays, 6 - 7pm

*Note: 13U, 15U: 3 teams will be selected if the standard is appropriate - minimum 2 teams

Note: Boroondara EXPRESS Victorian Netball League (Championship, 23U & Reserves) trials are separate to our Association Representative team trials > click here for more information where relevant.

Trial details:

  • 15U Screening: outdoor courts, Boroondara Netball Centre, Macleay Park
  • All other: Boroondara Sports Complex Stadium 
Team        11U > selected Term 2, 2025 13U (close Oct 31)  15U (close Oct 16)  17U & 23U (close Oct 11)
Screening Trial

Screening for all players

  • TBA

Not applicable

Screening for all new players

  • Saturday October 19
  • outdoor courts
  • 3.00 - 4.30pm
 Not applicable
Trial 1
  • TBA
  • Wednesday, November 6
  • 5.00 - 7.00pm
  • Wednesday October 23
  • 5.00 - 7.00pm
  • Monday October 14
  • 5.00 - 7.00pm
Trial 2 Not applicable
  • Wednesday November 13
  • 5.00 - 7.00pm
  • Monday, October 28 
  • 5.00 - 7.00pm
 Not applicable

Player Profile Form: click here

 

What are we looking for?

1.   Individual:

  • Body type ie) height, athleticism, strength etc
  • Foundation skills: ball handling, footwork, specialist skills
  • Fitness: speed, change of direction, strength & power
  • Mental skills: recovery from mistakes, ability to re-focus, accountable, leadership qualities, ability to create change, works as a member of a unit
  • Decision making skills
  • Intensity / work ethic
  • Coachability
2.   Team:
  • Team balance: Are the best individual players the best combination within the team?
  • Style of play: Need different styles of players so there is the option to change the style of play in a match   ie) attacking vs defending midcourt; long vs close shooter; impact players