Divisions
U12 Boys & Girls, (Born 2014 & 2015) - 8th-9th December
U14 Boys & Girls, (Born 2012 & 2013) - 3rd-6th December
U16 Boys & Girls, (Born 2010 & 2011) - 8th-11th December
U18 Boys & Girls, (Born 2008 & 2009) - 1st-4th December
U22 Men & Women – (Born 2004 to 2008) - 6th-7th December
INformation Brief
Please refer to the Information Brief for detailed event information, including competition format, rules, venue details, and key timelines.
Team Entry
Team Entry Fee: NSW Teams- $2,100 (excl. GST) Interstate Teams- $2,500 (excl. GST)
Team Entry Opens: 17th Ocotober 2025
Team Entry Closes: 31st October 2025
All teams must complete payment before the closing date to be eligible for entry. Each team is also required to nominate a qualified referee and table official at the time of entry submission.
Further details can be found in the Information Brief.
PLayer Draft
The Player Draft is designed for individuals who wish to participate in the State Championships but do not currently have a team. Players will be placed into teams in need of additional athletes. The Player Draft opens 24th October and closes on the 7th November.
Team Draft
The Team Draft is for teams seeking to add players from the Player Draft pool. To be eligible, teams must be registered with a minimum of 9 players prior to participating in the Team Draft. The Draft opens on the 24th October and closes on the 7th of November.
Referee
To Referee at the State Championships, please complete the Referee Expression of Interest form via the link above.
DRaw
The official draw will be released on 14th Novemeber 2025 and will be accessible via the link provided above.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Water Polo NSW position on Photography and Videography at Water Polo NSW (WPNSW) Events is strongly committed to providing a safe, supportive and friendly environment where children and young people are valued and enjoy participating in water polo. WPNSW and Water Polo Australia (WPA) are proud to have adopted the National Integrity Framework (NIF) with Sport Integrity Australia (SIA). Please chick the PHOTOGRAPHY heading for more information and HERE for the Photography and Videography Events form.