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Queensland Athlete Selection for the 2025 National Age Group Program squads

Queensland is thrilled to announce our athletes who have been provisionally selected in the National Age Group Program squads for 2025

Tue 01 Oct 2024

Queensland Coach and Selector Appointments for Performance Pathways Program 2025

Water Polo Queensland is thrilled to announce our coaches and selectors who have been appointed for the Performance Pathways Program for 2025.

Tue 25 Mar 2025

2025 Senior Country Championships

The 2025 Queensland Senior Country Championships have come to an exciting close in Mackay, with regional teams from across the state delivering high-intensity performances across three days of competition. With Queensland’s top regional players battling for gold, the tournament showcased the best of country water polo.

Wed 19 Feb 2025

Gold Coast Water Polo Hosts Inaugural U12 Fun 5’s Day

On Sunday 12 January, Gold Coast Water Polo Association hosted the inaugural U12 Fun 5’s Day. It was an exciting event designed to grow the sport of water polo among younger athletes across various regions. The day brought together teams from Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Coffs Harbour, and Alstonville. Held at the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, Southport, the event saw a fantastic turnout, with 11 teams, over 80 young athletes, and more than 30 games played throughout the day.

Sun 12 Jan 2025

Four Queenslanders Selected for Australian Team Ahead of World Cup in Greece

The Ord Minnett Australian Stingers team for the 2025 World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup Division 1 has been announced, and we are thrilled to see four talented Queensland athletes named to represent Australia.

Fri 20 Dec 2024

That's a Wrap to the Queensland Junior Country Championships

The 2024 Queensland Junior Country Championships delivered an action-packed weekend of water polo, with 28 teams and 326 athletes battling it out in 81 games from December 6-8 on the Gold Coast. The competition showcased the best junior regional talent from across the state, with teams from Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, and regional Queensland putting on an incredible display of skill and sportsmanship.

Mon 16 Dec 2024

The Brisbane Metropolitan Junior Competition Begins Today!

The Brisbane Metropolitan Junior Competition Begins Today! Water Polo Queensland is proud to kick off the highly anticipated 2024/25 Brisbane Metropolitan Junior Competition! With over 280 teams and more than 2,000 athletes taking to the pools this season, the competition is set to be one of the largest and most exciting events in junior water polo. This competition brings together players from across Brisbane and South-East Queensland, spanning six age groups and a variety of divisions.

Sat 12 Oct 2024

2024 Queensland National State Championships Results

Queensland's 2024 National State Championships teams, delivered an outstanding performance and securing medals across every division. Our four teams—two men’s and two women’s—showcased their talent, determination, and teamwork in a thrilling championship.

Fri 04 Oct 2024

2024 National State Championships Queensland Teams

Congratulations to the 15&U and 17&U Boys and Girls selected to compete at the 2024 National State Championships from the 26th - 30th of September on the Gold Coast.

Tue 06 Aug 2024

National Water Polo Day

Water Polo Queensland is celebrating National Water Polo Day by delivering the WPQ Junior Festival in the Moreton Bay region on the 14 & 15 September. The festival is an all-inclusive introduction to water polo and will include a mini tournament with modified rules that will encompass a skills and drills session on both days. WPQ encourages all clubs and individuals to register for the event and gives water polo a go.

Thu 11 Jul 2024

Queensland Excels at the 2024 National Development Carnival in Hobart!

It's been an exhilarating three days of competition with six teams representing Queensland at the 2024 National Development Carnival in Hobart! This year, Queensland proudly selected 81 talented athletes to compete, showcasing our growing talent and commitment to the sport.

Mon 08 Jul 2024

14&U East Coast Challenge 2024

Water Polo Queensland is thrilled to announce the outstanding performance of our teams at the 2024 East Coast Challenge. This year, we selected over 80 talented athletes and 8 coaches, forming three teams in both the girls' and boys' divisions, including one combined team with Tasmania.

Mon 01 Jul 2024

16/17&U Queensland Development Team Announcement

Congratulations to the 16 / 17& Under athletes selected to compete at the 2024 Interstate Challenge from July 13th - July 15th at the AIC in Canberra. Best of luck to all athletes representing Queensland—let's bring home the victory!

Thu 30 May 2024

Queensland Athletes Gear Up for the 2024 Paris Olympics

We are thrilled to announce that seven outstanding athletes from Queensland have been selected to represent Australia in the Australian Stingers and Sharks teams for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Tue 28 May 2024

School Boys Invitational Tournament

The School Boys Invitational Tournament on May 17, 2024, saw 185 athletes from 9 Brisbane Boys schools participate, showcasing talent and sportsmanship across 9 open and 6 middle school teams.

Thu 23 May 2024

13&U Queensland Development Team Announcement

Congratulations to the 13&Under Boys and Girls selected to compete at the 2024 13&U National Development Carnival from July 4th - July 7th in Tasmania.

Queensland State Teams

Mon 20 May 2024

14&U Queensland Development Team Announcement

Congratulations to the 14 & Under Boys and Girls selected to compete at the 2024 East Coast Challenge from June 29th to July 1st in Melbourne, VIC!

Queensland State Teams

Wed 15 May 2024

2024 Australian Country Championships

The 2024 Australian Country Championships concluded in a whirlwind of excitement and fierce competition, leaving spectators on the edge of their seats as teams battled it out to see who would become the 2024 champions.

Wed 15 May 2024