Southern Sports Academy is excited to offer the Indigenous Talent Identification program once again, with support from Underwriting Agencies Australia (UAA).
The third annual Talent ID Day will be held on Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024. If you want to participate, please complete the REGISTRATION FORM by Friday, July 19th, 2024.
2025 Athletes
Jordyn McFadden
Matilda Sannazzaro
Sophie Sannazzaro
Talia Fanning
Lillyarna Clark
Shelby Hussell
Scarlett Churchward
Payton Churchward
Bellah Longford
Harleigh Lang
Scarlett Chambers
Rori Caffery
Shelby Abnett
Savannah Swift
Harrison Fanning
Luke Anderson
Jameson Elliott
Xavier Williams-Byers
Owen Dinsdale
Jett Putland
Elijah Williams
Hugo Swan
Trent Anderson
Hudson Evans
Braxton Ivanoff
Manager
Troy Pietsch
Bridget Butterfield
Date: Tuesday 23rd July 2024
Time: Approx 8:45 am – 2.30 pm
Location: PCYC Wagga Wagga, (11 Fitzhardinge St, Wagga Wagga 2650)
What to Wear: School sports uniform with running shoes.
What to Bring: Water bottle and some snacks for the day. Lunch will be provided.
Cost: FREE
How to register: please complete the REGISTRATION FORM by Friday, 19th July
The program is open to both males and females who turn 13, 14,15 or 16 years of age in 2024
Be living or attending school in the SSA catchment area (please refer to the list below)
Endorsed by the school and/or sporting association with whom you are attending or representing
| Albury | Balranald | Berrigan | Carrathool |
| Coolamon | Cootamundra-Gundagai | Edward River | Federation |
| Greater Hume | Griffith | Hay | Hilltops |
| Junee | Leeton | Lockhart | Murray River |
| Murrumbidgee | Narrandera | Snowy Valleys | Temora |
| Wagga Wagga | Wentworth |
It is a ‘first of its kind’ opportunity, with the Aboriginal &Torres Strait Islander Talent ID Day designed to:
-Advance opportunities in sport
-Develop a platform for athletes to be introduced to & identified in multiple sports
-Play or participate in sport-specific skills in a fun atmosphere
-Showcase skills in front of coaches who are of the highest quality and well-versed in talent identification
Those identified will be offered the opportunity to advance to funded scholarship positions with SSA Scholarship programs.
If you are interested in becoming a part of the Southern Sports Academy’s Indigenous TID Program, please fill out an Expression of Interest form below and you will be notified once Nominations open.
PROGRAM PARTNER
