2021 World Lacrosse Women's World Championship
Towson MD USA, Wed 7 – Sat 17 July 2021
2021 IWGA The World Games
Birmingham Alabama USA, Thur 15 – Sun 25 July 2021 (women's lacrosse Tues 20 - Sat 24 July)
Welcome to the home of the Australian Women's Team. Here you'll find related news, events and information about the team involved in this event.
Thursday 10 October 2019
SQUAD MANAGER POSITIONS - Call for Applications
Applications are invited for Squad Manager positions of the Australian Women’s and U23 Australian Women’s Squads.
Squad Managers will play a key support role to the Head Coach and Squad, including arrangements for State Based Training and Squad Camps;
November 2019 State Based Camps x3, Per, Ade, Mel – Squad Selection
January 2020 2020 ALA Southern Crosse Tournament
March 2020 Squad Camp
The challenge includes coordinating the arrangements for Squad and State Based Camps, including State Based training sessions.
Duration of Appointment: November 2019 – March 2020
If you have a sound background in managing teams and a passion to contribute to this program, we welcome your application.
Please Note: The appointed Squad Managers will have the opportunity to be considered for the Team Manager position.
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Applications to be submitted electronically to:
ALA, Director of High Performance; paul.mollison@lacrosse.com.au
Applicants MUST address the Key Selection Criteria in the *Position Description.
Applications not addressing the Key Selection Criteria will not be considered.
Applications Close: Friday 25 October 2019, by Close of Business.
Interview Timelines: Nov 2019
Appointment: Nov 2019
Please Note: All applications will be acknowledged.
All applicants are not guaranteed an interview.
Thursday 29 August 2019
Australian Women’s Team
U23 Australian Women’s Squad
Australian Men’s Team
U23 Australian Men’s Squad
Welcome to the program information for the 2021 Australian Women’s Team and the 2022 Australian Men’s Team.
With aims of progressing and improving our status on the world stage, these programs will commence in November 2019 under a revised framework.
APPLICATION
To be considered for selection, Player Applications can be completed and submitted at the following link;
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YDLV26P
Due by; Friday 27 Sept 2019
COST
Application Fee: $200 (Refunded if Application not accepted)
Application Fee Covers: Nov 2019 State Based Squad Camp, Squad Apparel.
Camp/Tournament Fee: Cost of ongoing camps and tournaments TBA
Cost Principles: ALA HP Australian Team programs are conducted under the principles of; User Pays, Self-Funded, Cost Equalisation and Billeting.
Squad Members must commit to Hosting & Billeting to achieve an affordable program. If paid accommodation is required, Camp Fees will increase significantly.
PAYMENT
Bank details provided via email, following received applications.
Payment Due by; Wed 2 October 2019
SELECTION – INITIAL SQUAD
Via On-Line Applications
Squad Announcement; Friday 4 October 2019
SELECTION – POST NOVEMBER 2019 STATE BASED CAMPS
*Player Contracts Offered to;
Men’s Squad plus 16 x U23 Men’s Squad
Women’s Squad plus 16 x U23 Women’s Squad
SELECTION – EVENTS
For ALA events (January Southern Crosse Tournament and July Maverik Challenge) the Men’s and Women’s Squads will compose of a Green Team and a Gold Team, with the U23 Squad also competing in the event.
For ALA events where International teams are competing, selection of Australian A and Australia B teams may occur, or a Green Team and a Gold Team where applicable. And where appropriate, the U23 Men’s and Women’s Squads will also compete.
AUSTRALIAN WOMEN’S SQUAD Selected Squad Members and 16 - U23 Women Squad Members
AUSTRALIAN MEN’S SQUAD Selected Squad Members and 16 - U23 Men Squad Members
PREPARATION CALENDAR
The Men’s and Women’s Squads as well as the U23 Squads, once selected, will operate on a 12 months per year preparation Calendar, with athletes having five (5) Squad commitments each year.
NOV 2019 State Based Camps
Perth Sat 9 – Sun 10 Nov 2019
Adelaide Sat 16 – Sun 17 Nov 2019
Melbourne Sat 23 – Sun 24 Nov 2019
JANUARY 2020 Southern Crosse Tournament SXT Melbourne
Fri 3 – Tues 7 Jan 2020
TEAMS Men Women
Aus Green Aus Green
Aus Gold Aus Gold
U23 Aus U23 Aus
U19 Aus U20 Kyushu
U20 Chushikoku
MARCH 2020 Squad Camp Location: TBA
Sat 29 Feb – Sun 1 Mar 2020
JUNE 2020 2020 ALA Senior Nationals Adelaide
Wed 3 or Thurs 4 – Sun 7 Jun 2020
*Contracted Australian Squad Players competing with their State Team. (**Flight costs to Nationals covered by Australian Squad program. **Domestic flights)
JULY 2020 2020 ALA Maverik Challenge Melbourne
Wed 1 – Sun 5 Jul 2020
TEAMS Men Women
Australia Green Australia A
Australia Gold Australia B
U23 Aus U23 Aus
England
USC
OCTOBER 2020 Squad Camp Location: TBA
Sat 17 – Sun 18 Oct 2020
Mon 19 – Sat 31 Oct Contract Renewals
Retirements from Squad
Additions to Squad
JANUARY 2021 Southern Crosse Tournament SXT Melbourne
Sun 3 – Thurs 7 Jan 2021
MARCH 2021 Squad Camp Location: TBA
Dates: TBA
JUNE 2021 2021 ALA Senior Nationals Perth
Wed 9 or Thurs 10 – Sun 13 Jun 2021
*Contracted Australian Squad Players competing with their State Team. (**Flight costs to Nationals covered by Australian Squad program. **Domestic flights)
JULY 2021 Australian Women’s Team
2021 WL Women’s World Cup Towson MD
Wed 7 – Sat 17 July 2021
Australian Men’s Team
2021 IWGA World Games Birmingham Alabama
Fri 16 – Tues 20 July 2021
Wed 14 Jul arrive
Thurs 15 Jul training day
Fri 16 – Tues 20 Jul games, 5 days
Wed 21 Jul depart
Australian Women’s Team
2021 IWGA World Games Birmingham Alabama
Tues 20 – Sat 24 Jul 2021
Sun 18 Jul arrive
Mon 19 Jul training day
Tues 20 – Sat 24 Jul games, 5 days
Sun 25 Jul depart
OCTOBER 2021 Squad Camp Location: TBA
Dates TBC
Mon 25 – Sun 31 Oct Contract Renewals
Retirements from Squad
Additions to Squad
PLAYER CONTRACTS
Following the initial selection, Player Contracts will be in place and reviewed every 12 months, with renewed contracts offered in October of each year.
REPLACEMENTS
Senior Squad Replacements will be selected from the U23 Squad, or via invite through Talent Identification.
U23 Squad Replacements will be via invite through Talent Identification.
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Mon 8 April 2019
HEAD COACH - Call for Applications
Applications are invited for the Head Coach position of the Australian Women’s Team.
The Head Coach will lead the program and play a key role in the implimentation of the Preparation Calendar, including ALA and FIL events;
2020 ALA Southern Crosse Tournament, January 2020
2020 ALA Maverik Challenge, July 2020
2021 ALA Southern Crosse Tournament, January 2021
2021 FIL World Cup, Towson MD USA, Wed 7 – Sat 17 July 2021
2021 IWGA The World Games, Birmingham AL USA, Thurs 22 – Sun 25 July 2022
The challenge includes the formation and operation of a ‘continuing Squad’ and the development of athletes on a programmed Preparation Calendar of training camps and events.
Duration of Appointment: July 2019 – 31 Oct 2021.
If you have a sound background in coaching and a passion to lead this program, we welcome your application.
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Applications to be submitted electronically to:
ALA, Director of High Performance; paul.mollison@lacrosse.com.au ; administration@lacrosse.com.au
Applicants MUST address the Key Selection Criteria in the *Position Description.
Applications not addressing the Key Selection Criteria will not be considered.
Applications Close: Friday 17 May 2019, by Close of Business.
Interview Timelines: June 2019
Appointment: July 2019
For the *Position Description click HERE
Please Note: All applications will be acknowledged.
All applicants are not guaranteed an interview.