Hello Tigers,
Westfield Sports School AFL Program coordinator Matt Scholz has asked me to provide information for our players and their parents for enrolling with the school. I have included it below and will post on Facebook, Team App and our website.
Pat Ward
President
South West Tigers
0438 693 825
Westfields Sports have liaised with NSW/ACT AFL to establish a coaching panel to develop their players.
HEAD COACH
Matthew Scholz
• Level 1 Coach
• GWS Development Officer, 2013-2015
• GWS Giants Performance Analyser, 2010-2012
COACHING STAFF
Tony Wignell
• Level 2 Strength & Conditioning
• Level 2 ASMF Trainer
• Masters in Strength & Conditioning
Robert Brown
• MAPS CoSP
CONVENER Matthew Bennett • Level 1 Coach
Everything at Westfields Sports is geared towards developing young people in sporting and academic pursuits.
• Extensive academic curriculum with opportunities for acceleration in English, Mathematics & Science
• Australian Football as a subject with semester reports in Years 7-10
• Senior athletes have an Individual Player Plan with the final copy sent home at the end of each year
• A program that offers both individual skill development & strategic development
• Video analysis technology utilised to improve individual techniques and game performance.
• Utilisation of GPS data during school games
• Strength and conditioning program for Years 9-12
• Speed, agility & endurance program for Years 7-8
• Physiotherapy Clinic providing treatment and direct injury management feedback to coaching staff.
• Off-site training facility (transport provided)
• Participation in NSWCHS State Knockout & SHS Junior Gala Days
• Links with NSW/ACT AFL & GWS Giants
TheWestfieldsSportsAustralianFootballProgramhas been developing talented players since 2012.
• Greater Sydney 15s Representatives - 4 • SSW 15s Representatives - 27
• Giants Academy Members, 2016 - 14
• Swans Academy Members, 2016 - 2
• Lion Cup State Knockout Regional Finalists, 2014-15 • Metropolitan Cup U15 Champions, 2015
• Giants Cup U15 Champions, 2015
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I enrol from outside the school area? Yes. The majority of our players are from outside the school area. They travel from all over Sydney to be part of the Westfields Sports Australian Football program.
Do Westfields Sports only accept enrolments into Year 7? We accept most of our new players into Year 7, but talented players going into other years are also encouraged to apply.
Will I have to train after school? No. Players receive coaching twice a week from Westfields Sports Coaches as part of their school curriculum. All sessions appear on student timetables
Medical Centre Phone: 9604 3122 Gymnastics Hall Phone: 9604 3773 Sports Stadium Phone: 9604 9361
Last Modified on 11/02/2018 11:19