Registration for this event is through the CSNSW Sport portal. For details on how to register, please click the link below.
>>> SPORT REGISTRATION HELP <<<
MacKillop Girls Rugby League Pathway Development Day
Aim and overview of the day
2026 will see the introduction of the girls stand alone rugby league pathway and team selection for NSWPSSA Sport. In preparation for this exciting new pathway, we are inviting primary catholic school students in Years 4 -6 to attend the MacKillop Girls Rugby League Development day to build skills, raise awareness and be prepared for this opportunity. Please see below the eligibility criteria for those best to attend.
Eligibility - Students must meet all of the following
Students must be turning 10, 11, 12 in 2025*
Years: 4 - 6
Event
MacKillop Girls - 10-12’s years Rugby League Pathway Development Day
Date
Thursday, 30 October 2025
Venue
Collegians Sports Centre - TBC, 147 The Avenue, Figtree NSW 2525
Time
8:30am - 3:00pm
Close Date
Thursday 23 October 2025
Cost
$40 per student
What to bring
- Appropriate gear for game conditions - boots, socks and shorts
- Mouth guard is compulsory for all participants
- Medication eg Asthma inhaler
- Strapping tape
- Water Bottle
- Healthy Lunch and snacks
- Numbered Jersey will be provided to participants on the day
Encouraging students who currently play rugby league, league tag or those interested in becoming tackle ready to attend the day. Students who demonstrate skills and ability of being ‘tackle ready’ on the day will have the opportunity to trial for the 2025 MacKillop exhibition team via a 9 a side round robin (students in Year 5 & 6 only).
All other students will be engaged in a Rugby League development program, skills, tackle ready session and league tag round robin in preparation for the 2026 pathway.
All students when registering will be required to self-nominate into one of two key groups:
Group 1: Rugby League experience* The student has had experience in training, playing in regular competition and is skilled and has some experience tackling as a rugby league player.
Group 2: Rugby League development * The student has played touch, Oztag, league tag and has foundational skills in footy but have not engaged in tackle rugby league and has not yet acquired tackle skills.
Further Representation
An exhibition MacKillop team will be selected from the Year 5 and 6 students able to compete in the tackle component of the Pathway Development Day. The selected team will be involved in a day development camp where they will play against the selected Polding representative team.
Date: Tuesday 25 November 2025
Venue: NSWRL Centre of Excellence - 12 Dawn Fraser Ave, Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127
Contact information
Kathryn Preece - MacKillop Pathway Development Event Convenor
Registration for this event is through the CSNSW Sport portal. For details on how to register, please click the link below.
>>> SPORT REGISTRATION HELP <<<
Please refer to Diocesan direction for all sport pathways
Event
MacKillop Rugby League Selections - 12 Years & Under
Date
Friday 9 May 2025
Eligibility
DOB: 1/1/2013 - 31/12/2014
Years: 5 - 6
Refer to specific Diocesan eligibility information. Diocesan contact information is in the link below under the heading 'Contact Information'
Venue
Canberra
What to Bring
- Appropriate gear for game conditions
- Mouth guard is compulsory
- Medication eg Asthma inhaler
- Strapping tape
- Water Bottle
- Lunch
- Jersey
Further Representation
A NSWCPS MacKillop team will be selected to attend the NSWPSSA 12 Years Rugby League Championships.
For more details see the 'Further Representation' tab above.
Contact information
Please contact your Diocesan Representative for more information.
Diocesan Representatives - contact information
By attending this selection, you will be available for selection in teams in the next levels of the pathway.
A special consideration application for selection into a NSWCPS MacKillop Team must be lodged prior to selection date.
Program of Events
8:30am Managers meeting
8:50am Acknowledgement of Country, Prayer, day introuduction
9:00am Games commence
10:30am Manager meeting and break
11:15am Games resume
12:45pm Team manager selectors meeting
1:30pm Games resume & Possibles v Probables - IF REQUIRED
2:00pm Announcement of Polding teams
The format of the day will be at the discretion of the Convenor and Officials.
NSWPSSA Rugby League 11 Years Championship
Date: Monday 2 June - Wednesday 4 June 2025
Venue: Blacktown
Time: 9:00am
NSWPSSA Rugby League 12 Years Championship
Date: Tuesday 17 June - Thursday 19 June 2025
Venue: Hoxton Park
Time: 9:00am
Date: Saturday 26 July - Friday 1 August 2025
Venue: South Pine Sports Complex, Brisbane QLD
Pathway
2022 MacKillop 11 Years Rugby League Team
| First
Name |
Surname |
School |
| Bj |
Jones |
Holy Trinity, Wagga Wagga |
| Drew |
Duncan |
St Patrick's, Bega |
| Evander-Brooklyn |
Filipo-Ulugia |
Holy Family, Emerton |
| Flynn |
Waterhouse |
St Joseph's, Bulli |
| George |
Abdallah |
Good Shepherd, Plumpton |
| Izac |
Pepa |
Good Shepherd, Plumpton |
| Jai |
Roach |
St Patrick's, Mortlake |
| Kendall |
Kilby |
St Charles', Ryde |
| Liam |
Last |
Mater Dei, Wagga Wagga |
| Max |
Daley |
St Aidan's, Maroubra Junction |
| Max |
Israel |
St Aidan's, Maroubra Junction |
| Nixon |
Loudon |
St Mary's, West Wyalong |
| Oliver |
Casey |
Our Lady of the Way, Emu Plains |
| Ray |
Khodeir |
St Angela's, Castle Hill |
| Reece |
Gallagher |
Holy Spirit, St Clair |
| Sienna |
Knight |
St Therese's, Mascot |
| Sonny |
O'Brien |
St Columbkille's, Corrimal |
2022 MacKillop Open Rugby League Team
| First
Name |
Surname |
School |
| Beau |
Rootsey |
St Mark's, Drummoyne |
| Billy |
Beetson |
St Mary St Joseph, Maroubra Beach |
| Denham |
Tsagalas |
St Gregory's Junior, Gregory Hill |
| Harry |
Rynehart |
Henschke Primary School, Wagga Wagga |
| JACK |
MCKEVETT |
St Joseph's, Como |
| Jahkai |
Welsh-Tighe |
Christian Brothers, Lewisham |
| Justin |
Kazzi |
St Mel's, Campsie |
| Kai |
Guarino |
St Mary St Joseph, Maroubra Beach |
| Kobe |
Walsh |
Mt Carmel, Yass |
| Lucas |
Aholahi |
Our Lady of Mt Carmel, Wentworthville |
| Malakai |
Setefano |
Good Shepherd, Plumpton |
| Noah |
Puletua |
Our Lady of Lourdes, Baulkham Hills |
| Randy |
Ennis |
St Joseph's, Como |
| Tahj |
Dimond |
Stella Maris, Shellharbour |
| Thomas |
Pembleton |
Henschke Primary School, Wagga Wagga |
| Toby |
Harris |
Holy Spirit School, Lavington |
| Tristan |
Gabrael |
St Charles', Ryde |
NSWPSSA Opens Rugby League Team 2021
Syd Israel - St Aidan's, Maroubra Junction
Jackson Gray - St Margaret Mary, Randwick North
School Sports Coordinators, please see the link below for help on how to register.
>> Registration help guide <<
Schoolgirl Rugby League - Development Day
Date
Tuesday 30th April, 2024.
Eligibility - Students must meet all the following criteria
DOB: 1/1/2012 - 31/12/2014
Years: 5 - 6
Venue
Marcellin Grounds - Heffron Park, Maroubra
101 Robey St, Maroubra NSW 2035
Time
9:00am - 2:30pm
Cost
TBC
Close Date
Monday 8 April, 2024
General Information
• The day will include skills, drills and a tackle ready session followed by a series of noncompetitive games.
• 9 a side with each team having at least 3 games.
• Entries are for teams only of between 9 – 14 players.
• Teams will need a teacher/Coach and must wear a school jersey.
What to Bring
- Appropriate gear for game conditions - MOUTHGUARD IS COMPULSORY
- Medication eg Asthma inhaler
- Strapping tape
- Playing Shirts will be provided by their School
- Water Bottle
- Lunch
Expression of Interest
Please complete this link below for registration/interest.
https://forms.gle/DiHZxhKxXXdTqsnj8
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