2025 Junior Rep Trials Information and registration

The Junior Representative Trials are for players wanting to trial for the 12, 13 & 14 years DPNA Junior State Age teams. Junior State Age will take place at Sunshine Coast Netball Association from Saturday 5th July to Tuesday 8th July 2025.

TRIALS - PHASE 1
Trial #1: Tuesday 04 Feb, 6-8pm
Trial #2: Tuesday 11 Feb, 6-8pm
All trialists attend Trials #1 & #2

TRIALS - PHASE 2
Trial #3: Tuesday 18 Feb, 6-8pm*
*Trial #3 call-back by invitation only

Players must be nominated with 2 preferred positions - please ensure that these positions are selected in consultation with the player. Please note, players may be trialled, selected or required to play alternate positions at the discretion of selectors or team coach.

Nominations close: Monday 3rd February 2025, 5:00pm

TRIAL FEE
$20

TRIAL ATTENDANCE
Players must attend Trial 1 and Trial 2. Trial 3 will be on a call-back basis only. Any unexplained absences will result in the player being ineligible for selection. Any exceptions to this will only be considered on a case-by-case basis, taking into account individual circumstances. Players unable to attend any session for legitimate reasons must email repinfo@downeypark.com.au with this information. All trials will take place at the DPNA courts.

OUTCOMES
Girls: Teams will be selected after trials. Movement between teams will be possible until after the second representative carnival. The Red & Green teams from each age group will compete in Netball Qld's Junior State Age Carnival.

Training Partners who have been identified with the talent to train with the teams at Rep level will be the first players to be considered for movement into the State Age Teams should a player withdraw for any reason.

Boys: The number of boys selected will depend on interest. Age groups may be combined.

JUNIOR STATE AGE CARNIVAL COMMITMENTS
All teams will attend 3-4 Association Rep Carnivals. Dates and locations to be announced once confirmed by Associations. All teams will attend the DPNA carnival on Sunday 8th June 2025.

JUNIOR STATE AGE TRAINING
Training for all Junior State Age teams will be on Tuesday nights from 6:00pm, starting Tuesday 4th March 2025.

JUNIOR STATE AGE PLAYER FEES
Fees to be determined. Payment plans and scholarships available