Hi Everyone,
What a great season we’ve had!
Nordek represented in 7 out of 8 possible Grand Finals for the 2022/23 WPACT Summer Season.
CONGRATULATIONS to all team members, coaches and managers.
RESULTS
14&U Girls NORDEK WHITE vs NORDEK BLUE.GOLD MEDAL NORDEK WHITE, MVP - Macy Lehmann
14&U Boys CGS vs BREAKER WAVES GOLD MEDAL CGS
16&U Girls CGS vs NORDEK. SILVER MEDAL NORDEK
16&U Boys DRAGONS vs NORDEK. SILVER MEDAL NORDEK
Second Grade Women NORDEK vs DRAGONS GOLD MEDAL NORDEK, MVP - Eilis Rogis
Second Grade Men DRAGONS vs NORDEK SILVER MEDAL NORDEK BULLS
Premier League Women NORDEK vs VIKINGS GOLD MEDAL NORDEK, MVP – Angela Gaskin
Premier League Men NORDEK vs DRAGONS GOLD MEDAL NORDEK, MVP – Ansis Eversons
A VERY BIG THANKYOU AND APPRECIATION for our wonderful coaches for the amazing work you do to prepare our teams; Thankyou Eilis, Jade, Sharyn, Harry, Georgia, Ansis, Will, Ben, Andrew, Don, Anthony and Lis and managers Naomi, Amanda, Adam, Bruce, Leisha and Kylie.
THANKYOU to our Nordek 14&U parents and players who provided a BBQ and to WPACT for organising a great event.
CONGRATULATIONS to the youngest members of our club who attended The Big Orange Under 12 Festival on 10 – 12 March.
They were successful in winning the mixed division. Great work!
YOU ARE INVITED TO NORDEK PRESENTATION DAY NEXT SUNDAY 2nd APRIL
at ‘The Jetty’ on Sunday 2nd April at 4pm. https://thejettycbr.com/ on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin. Queen Elizabeth Terrace, Parkes ACT.
We would like to invite all players, coaches, managers, families and friends come along to celebrate a great season of water polo and thank “The Dock’ & ‘The Jetty’ for generously sponsoring our teams to attend tournaments this year.
Coaches will present their awards and food will be available from the Fricken Chicken food truck. at ‘The Jetty’.
We hope to see you all there!
JUNIOR TRAINING
Training continues as normal for Junior members 14&U, 16&U, 19&U
Monday 5.30 - 6.30pm Swimming training,
6.45 - 7.45pm Water Polo training.
Tuesday 5.30 - 6.30pm Swimming training,
6.30 - 7.30pm Water Polo training games.
Thursday 5.30 - 6.30pm Swimming training
6:30 – 7:30pm - Water Polo training for Nordek Nippers 12&U
SENIOR TRAINING will resume at a later date.
JUNIOR WINTER COMP
Round 1:
Saturday 6th May 2023 – 9am – 6pm (12s, 14s & 16s)
Sunday 7th May 2023 – 9am – 6pm (19&U Youth League)
Round 2:
Saturday 3rd June 2023 – 9am – 6pm (12s, 14s & 16s)
Sunday 4th June 2023 – 9am-6pm (19&U Youth League)
Round 3:
Saturday 12th August 2023 - 9am – 6pm (12s, 14s & 16s)
Sunday 13th August 2023 – 9am-6pm (19&U Youth League)
Round 4:
Saturday 2nd September 2023 – 9am – 6pm (12s, 14s & 16s)
Sunday 3rd September 2023 – 9am-6pm (19&U Youth League)
Age Groups
12&U (2011 & later) Mixed – born 2010 can participate if not playing 14s
14&U (2009 & later) Boys and Girls
16&U (2007 & later) Boys and Girls
19&U Youth League Boys and Girls
NEW PLAYERS aged 7 to 13yrs JUNIOR DOLPHINS
If you have friends or family who would like to learn to play water polo, please direct them to the CWPA website below.
To sign up go to: https://canberrawaterpoloacademy.com/junior-dolphins/
THE CANBERRA WATER POLO ACADEMY’S JUNIOR DOLPHINS PROGRAM is for kids aged 7 to 13 who are interested in trying the sport of water polo.
The Junior Dolphins program is a fun introduction to the sport of water polo and sessions will comprise of basic skill training and modified games. The only requirement to join is that your child can swim 25 meters Freestyle.
The Junior Dolphins program is for beginners and is the pathway to Nordek’s U12’s & U14’s programs. There are programs at CISAC & Stromlo.
WPACT's MEMBER NEWSLETTER The Counter Attack - Issue 42
Please find below a link to issue 42 of the Counter Attack, WPACT's member Newsletter. This fortnight we highlight:
· Lillian's Line Up - Let's loose Leukaemia
· THINK.ACT.PLAY
· Grand Final Day
· Winter Season Information
· Rep Coach Applications
· Aus Country Team EOI's
· ACT 22&U Team EOI's
· Term 2 Social Polo
https://www.actwaterpolo.com/news/counter-attack-newsletter-issue-42/
THANKYOU TO OUR WONDERFUL NORDEK SPONSORS who help to make water polo at Nordek more affordable for everyone.
CLUB LIME - the best gym in town!
PAT’S PLUMBING- Getting the job done right - first time, every time http://patsplumbing.com.au/ Phone: 6230 7200
THE DOCK KINGSTON https://thedockkingston.com.au/ Live Sport | Music | Food | Drinks. Friendly service, good vibes & good times.
Thankyou,
The Nordek Committee
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