
DEVELOPMENT
ACADEMY
11 - 16 year olds | 6 weeks
Designed to develop strong foundational skills and game understanding, preparing athletes for winter netball and high performance pathways.
Entry into the EHNA Academy is by selection through Phase 1 (September) and Phase 2 (December) trials.
The Academy provides a structured development environment focused on strengthening fundamental skills, building game understanding, and preparing athletes for the demands of winter netball and high performance pathways.
For athletes aged 12–16 years, the Academy is the primary development pathway and provides eligibility for selection into the EHNA High Performance Program.
The 11-year-old Academy program offers younger athletes an introduction to the development training environment
COST
$100 (payable at registration)
Uniforms can be purchased but not compulsory.
*All costs are indicative and subject to change
TRAINING
Every Monday February to March.
See the Development Calendar for dates.
4:30 - 6pm 11-13yrs
6:00 - 8pm 14-16yrs
Please arrive 10 mins before training to be ready to warm up at your start time.
PARENT-PLAYER MEETING
A Parent–Player meeting will be held at the start of the first training session to go over key information, expectations and answer any questions.
4:15 - 4:25pm 11-13yrs
5:45 - 5:55pm 14-16yrs
ILLNESS & ABSENCES
Our coaches dedicate significant time to planning training sessions tailored to the athletes attending. If your child is unable to attend training, please notify us as early as possible so sessions can be adjusted accordingly.
Absences must be submitted via the Development Contact Form on our website.
This form will automatically notify the ADO and your child’s coaches.
INJURIES
Please inform your coach of any injuries prior to training.
If an athlete has sustained a serious injury that has been treated by a medical professional, a medical clearance letter must be provided to the coach before returning to training.