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After being sidelined for much of last season due to COVID restrictions, the Western Region Academy of Sport’s netball program is back in 2021. The 28-member squad, including four training partners, assembled for the first time on the weekend at Bathurst Indoor Stadium where they participated in a number of activities encouraging bonding, communication and…
An unusual weekend of weather could not stop the WRAS golf squad with Cooper Starkey and Jake Davis earning selection for the Regional Academies of Sport North versus South Presidents Cup. The tournament is a match play competition between the northern and southern academies in the state providing a unique opportunity to the academies top…
Academy Games is a regular event on the WRAS calendar where athletes from the 11 regional academies in NSW meet to complete across a number of different sports. The Games showcase our states talented emerging athletes over 3 days of quality competition. This year WRAS will take our Basketball, Cycling, Golf, Hockey, Netball and Triathlon…
The 2019 Western Region Academy of Sport (WRAS) Annual Presentation evening was held at Panthers Bathurst on Saturday 17 August 2019. The evening recognised the substantial achievements of WRAS athletes, the hard working squad staff and the other valuable supporters and volunteers. Mr Phil Cole, WRAS Life Member and General Manager, 1503 2BS Gold/B-Rock was Master…
The 2021 Academy Challenge is scheduled to return this year in Orange on 18th – 20th September 2021. An event program will be published when it becomes available. The full list of 2019 winners and individual achievements are listed below; Division Winners Division 1 (Blue): Sydney Netball Academy 1st – Western Sydney Academy of Sport…
WRAS Orientation was held over the November 14th and 15th weekend, with approximately 110 athletes from the AFL, Basketball, Golf, Hockey, Lone Star and Para Sports programs attending. The Orientation weekend provides the opportunity for WRAS athletes, squad staff and parents to undertake a thorough induction into WRAS procedures and learn about their upcoming season…
Each year two WRAS athletes are invited to NSW Parliament House to attend the NSW Regional Academies of Sport Parliament Reception. The Parliament Function sees over 100 guests including Academy athletes, Members of Parliament, Local Government, corporate supporters, family members, media and other Academy representatives gather to recognise the Academies achievements during the year. It…
On Friday as part of the RAS strategy, a number of RAS Executive Staff met in Tamworth with the NSW Premier the HON Gladys Berijiklian, Deputy Premier the HON John Barilaro and Minister for Better Regulation and Innovation and a long time support of the RAS network and the Northern Inland Academy of Sport the…
