Age eligibility: Aged 17-18 in 2024

Placements: Up to 24 Males and 24 Females

How do I get selected into the U18 Academy?

• Eligible athletes selected in previous U15 & U18 State teams will receive automatic entry invitations
• Athletes identified from the 2023/24 U15/U18 trials will receive automatic entry invitations
• Clubs and or individual athletes can also nominate by emailing technicaldirector@hockeynt.asn.au; club performances and club feedback will be used to determine selections

Program Cost:

• Term 1: $105
• Term 3: $75
• Term 4: $135
• Total Program $299 (Discounted)

Uniforms: Stingers training singlets available on order

Staffing: Technical Director, State U18 & U21 Coaches, Academy Development Coaches

Program Contact: competitionsandevents@hockeynt.asn.au

Term 1 Sessions:

• Monday 12th February 6.00-7.00pm
• Monday 19th February 6.00-7.00pm
• Monday 26th February 6.00-7.00pm
• Monday 4th March 6.00-7.00pm
• Monday 11th March 6.00-7.00pm
• Monday 18th March 6.00-7.00pm
• Monday 25th March 6.00-7.00pm

Term 3 Sessions:

• Monday 29th July 6.00-7.00pm
• Monday 12th August 6.00-7.00pm
• Monday 19th August 6.00-7.00pm
• Monday 26th August 6.00-7.00pm
• Monday 2nd September 6.00-7.00pm

Term 4 Sessions:

• Monday 14th October 5.00-6.00pm
• Monday 21st October 5.00-6.00pm
• Monday 28th October 5.00-6.00pm
• Monday 4th November 5.00-6.00pm
• Monday 11th November 5.00-6.00pm
• Monday 18th November 5.00-6.00pm
• Monday 25th November 5.00-6.00pm
• Monday 2nd December 5.00-6.00pm
• Monday 9th December 5.00-6.00pm

Integrated Education:

• Physical development & recovery
• HNT Principles of play
• Functional strength

U18 Representative Program:

• Trial 1: Monday 22nd April
• Trial 2: Monday 29th April
• Tournament: 4-11 July, Gold Coast QLD