It’s almost time for the 2024 season!
Team Communications
For those new to Wests, welcome! If you haven’t yet been connected to your team’s WhatsApp group, please reach out to us and we will put you in touch with your coach and team manager.
Training
With the last week of Magpies Academy next week, teams will commence season 2024 shortly. Please see training schedule here. Your team manager and coach will confirm days and time.
Uniform
We are excited to have new jerseys this year. Shorts and socks, should your child need new ones, will be distributed with the jersey prior to the first game of the season.
Season Launch
More details on how we are going to celebrate the start of the season to be released soon.
Here come the Giants...to Wagener!
Players from the Giants will be joining us on Tuesday 12th March for a FREE Come and Try Aussie Rules session.
Learn skills with stars from the Giants
If you register in Juniors AFL for Wests for the 2024 season after attending, you'll receive a $40 discount
Need more convincing? In true Wests style, there will be a BBQ after the event
Open to existing Wests players and kids interested in giving AFL a try. ALL WELCOME!
Photo: Nat Sports Media
One more week of Magpies Academy
We have one more week of Magpies Academy on Wednesday 6th March. Our AFL Skills camp is for all ages and experience and open to players from all clubs! For those new to the game, it provides a great opportunity to come and try AFL in a fun and supportive environment. Experienced players will benefit from skills development and fitness in the lead up to the 2024 season. Sign up via the link below for $5 and invite your friends!
A reminder of the changes to Active Kids Vouchers
Wests is currently reapplying to be an active kids provider and at the moment PlayHQ is not currently set up for automatic redemption, both of which are in progress and will take time. To minimise impact on participants AFL NSW/ACT will accept all ACKVs on behalf of club’s centrally from 1st February.
How will this work?
The registering family will be required to contact ClubHelp who will provide them with a discount code connected to your club to use upon registration. Participants can contact ClubHelp on clubhelp@afl.com.auor call 1800 PLAY AFL between 9:00am and 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
2024 Dates for your diary
6 Mar 2024 Last day of Magpies Academy & Club training commences
12 March 2024 Come and Try AFL with the Giants!
6 & 7 Apr 2024 Round 1 U9-U17 2024 Season (Auskick TBC)
See further details on our club calendar on our website here.
Help us grow Wests!
Know any kids thinking about playing AFL? The added bonus if your friend joins the club - the club will give you $50 at the end of the season.
If you can put up a flyer at your school early next year, on a community noticeboard or distribute some flyers to one of your child’s other sports teams or clubs please contact Michael via email.
We are excited for Season 2024! Follow us on socials for Club updates.