Competition structure for development players
NSFA SAP Competition
NSFA approved 12 clubs including WPFC to participate in the Skills Acquisition Programme (SAP)
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A player development competition for 8-11 year old players (male and female)
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To qualify to participate in the NSFA SAP programme, WPFC must maintain a minimum of 3 teams per age group including:
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1 x SAP team
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1 x Junior graded team (Development Squad)
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At least 1 other team per age group (Community teams)
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NSFA Super League
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Youth Mixed Division 1 competition
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WPFC will field a Super League team in every age group: U12-U18
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The NSFA requires participants in NSFA Super League teams to train twice per week under a training model of their choice
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WPFC also aim to have a community team in each age group
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Players choosing to play in community teams will be allocated to a team in future TAGS
NSFA Diamond League
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Diamond League is the NSFA Junior Girls Division 1 competition.
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WPFC will enter teams into the Diamond League for the following age groups: G12-G18
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The NSFA requires participants in NSFA Diamond League teams to train twice per week under a training model of their choice
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An overview of the Diamond League programme: https://nsfa.asn.au/players/development-leagues/
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WPFC also aims to have a community team in each age group.