Junior training sessions
Please find information below for 2026 junior pre-season training + grading sessions and the season training schedule.
Pre-season Training & Grading
Players interested in being considered for Shield (A Grade) or are encouraged to start training the first week of March. All other training starts the week of the 23rd March.
| Pre Season Academy (5 weeks) | Fridays | 30th January 2026 | U10-12: 5.30pm – 6.30pm U14: 6.30pm – 7.30pm Goal Keepers (all ages): 6.30pm - 7.30pm U16: 7.30pm – 8.30pm |
| Shield u16 training starts | Tuesday | 3th March 2026 | All players 6pm - 7.30pm |
| Shield u14 training starts | Wednesday | 4th March 2026 | All players 6pm - 7.30pm |
| Shield u12 training starts | Thursday | 5th March 2026 | All players 6pm - 7.30pm |
| All teams u16 training starts | Tuesday | 17th March 2026 | Pennant & District 5.30pm - 6.30pm Shield 6.30pm - 7.30pm |
| All teams u14 training starts | Wednesday | 18th March 2026 | Pennant & District 5.30pm - 6.30pm Shield 6.30pm - 7.30pm |
| All teams u12 training starts | Thursday | 19st March 2026 | Pennant & District 5.30pm - 6.30pm Shield 6.30pm - 7.30pm |
| All teams u10 training starts | Thursday | 23rd April 2026 | 5.30pm - 6.30pm |
Season training schedule
Please find the regular season training schedule below, noting specialist sessions may also be run on Mondays:
| Under 16 training | Tuesday | Pennant & District 5.30pm - 6.30pm Shield 6.30pm - 7.30pm |
| Under 14 training | Wednesday | Pennant & District 5.30pm - 6.30pm Shield 6.30pm - 7.30pm |
| Under 10 & 12 training | Thursday | u10 & 12 5.30pm - 6.30pm u12 Shield 6.30pm - 7.30pm |
If you have any questions regarding training, please contact your team manager or the junior section via email: juniors@waverleyhc.org.au