2020  INTERSTATE  AFL BOYS 12s

** Due to COVID-19 this event has been cancelled by School Sport Australia **

Who to Contact

Interstate Event Information

 Interstate Trial Information

AFL 12s Interstate Nomination

By submitting this nomination form I agree to the following;

• I have read the Selection Policy
• I will abide by the decisions of the selectors
• My parents are aware of and endorse this nomination
• I understand it is a parent/student responsibility to notify the school of this nomination
• I understand it is a parent/student responsibility to notify event officials of any medical conditions that may affect the student’s well-being during trials

Please Note: All trial fees are to be paid at the time of online nomination unless stated otherwise.

Please Click below to Nominate

                ** Due to COVID-19 this event has been cancelled by School Sport Australia **

AFL 12s Boys 

The Tour Leader will allocate all nominees to an appropriate trial and advise via email

AFL 12s Interstate Team Selection Policy

Selectors

• The positions of Coach, Assistant Coach (2) and Manager/Tour Leader are advertised annually
• The appointed team officials form the selection committee
• The Chairman of Selectors is the appointed Tour Leader
• Team officials may appoint other team selectors to assist on a needs basis.

Prior to Selection Trials

• Selectors meet to determine and discuss player selection criteria

Trial Nominations

• Trial dates are determined by the appointed team officials
• Details and nomination form are posted on the SSWA Website
• Team Manager/Tour Leader sends an email to all schools and Junior Clubs advising them of upcoming trial dates and invites schools and individuals to nominate for trial on the SSWA and State Schoolboys websites.

Pre Trial

• Nominees are allocated to trial date and time by Team Manager/Tour Leader
• Confirmation of trial allocation and Risk Management documentation is sent via email to all trialists

Selection Trials

• The number of selection trials is dependent on nominations
• All players are advised of selection criteria by coach or Chairman of Selectors prior to commencement of the trial
• Selectors are allocated duties on the day by the Chairman of Selectors
• Successful trialists are notified on the Internet after the final trial in that phase and invited back to a subsequent trial
• At the final trial selectors pick a group of 23 boys to attend further training.

Squad Training

• After the trials, the final team(s) is announced and a number of boys (up to 3) is invited to continue training with the team(s) in a “train-on” [emergency player] capacity

Selection Policies

• Players injured during the trial process will not necessarily be omitted from the final team(s) and may be invited by the Chairman of Selectors to attend trials or squad training at later dates.
• The Chairman of Selectors may advise country players that they can miss certain trials or training sessions due to travel concerns
• Should any boy be ruled out prior to the Championship for any reason then the replacement player would be selected from the “train-on” group
• Should any boy suffer an injury prior to travelling, his parent(s) will be required to attend a sports physician (preferably one specified by the Tour Leader) to obtain a medical clearance to travel and play. Should the physician deem the player unfit to travel and or play he will be replaced in the squad immediately.
• Selection in 12 years and under teams is restricted to students who turn 11 or 12 years old on or before 31 December in the year of competition. Students who turn 11 in the year of competition and who are selected in the final team must be accompanied to the event by a Parent or nominated Guardian even if the student stays in the team accommodation.All SSWA teams are selected on merit according to the published selection process for that team or sport.

Updated January 2018

Excursion Management Plan

SSWA is contracted by the Department of Education through a Grant Agreement to provide sport experiences and opportunities for all students in WA schools.

The Grant Agreement with the Department of Education requires SSWA to:

• Maintain appropriate insurances in relation to the provision of the service
• Ensure that compulsory criminal record checks have been completed on all volunteers and employees
• Conduct off school site activities in accordance with the DoE Excursions: Off School Site Activities Policy

Click Here to see Excursion Management Plan

Results and History

Please click on the below years for team history;