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TEAMSJAN 2026
Australian Football representative pathway updated for 2026
SSA has announced significant changes to its Australian Football representative pathway, effective 2026.
OFFICIALSDEC 2025
Expressions of interest open for 2026 championship officials
Coaches, managers and technical officials are invited to nominate for the 2026 national championships.
COMMUNITYNOV 2025
Families: what to expect at a national championship
A guide for parents and carers travelling with a state or territory team for the first time.
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THERE’S A PLACE FOR EVERYONE
STATE & TERRITORY UNITS
FIND YOUR LOCAL BODY
NSW
New South Wales
Two member units: primary and secondary
NSW Primary Schools Sports Association
ContactJason Wilesmith · Executive Officer
Address18-22 Loftus Street, Turrella NSW 2205
Phone02 9508 5539
NSW Combined High Schools Sports Association
ContactJacky Patrick · Executive Officer
Address18-22 Loftus Street, Turrella NSW 2205
Phone02 9508 5537
VIC
Victoria
Member unit
School Sport Victoria
ContactAdam Drinkwell · National Programs Manager
AddressPO Box 13, Coburg VIC 3058
Phone03 9084 9001
QLD
Queensland
Member unit
Queensland Representative School Sport
ContactSteven Murray · Manager
AddressPO Box 15033, Brisbane City East QLD 4002
Phone07 3055 2747
WA
Western Australia
Member unit
School Sport Western Australia
ContactPeter Smith · Manager, School Sport
Address105 Banksia Street, Tuart Hill WA 6060
Phone08 6318 5709
SA
South Australia
Member unit
School Sport SA
ContactPaula Nielsen · School Sport Team Leader
Address32A Dew Street, Thebarton SA 5031
Phone08 8416 5900
TAS
Tasmania
Member unit
School Sport Tasmania (Department for Education, Children and Young People)
Phone03 6166 9150
ACT
Australian Capital Territory
Member unit
School Sport ACT
ContactLil Mutton · Operations Manager
Address100 Maitland Street, Hackett ACT 2602
Phone02 6103 0777
NT
Northern Territory
Member unit
School of Sport Education NT
ContactJane Slater · Assistant Principal
AddressPO Box 42896, Casuarina NT 0811
Phone08 8999 5700
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