School Sport Australia is pleased to announce the 2022 SSA Championship calendar is now available. Appreciation is extended to each of the States and Territories who have been involved in the planning and organisation for these championships following the uncertainty of recent times. Preparation is continuing for all Championships subject to advice from State and […]
School Sport Australia (SSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of its new President, Gary McSweeney. Gary is currently a Special Projects Manager in the NSW Catholic Schools Office Armidale, has been a School Principal in four schools over 28 years, senior vice-president of the New South Wales Primary Schools Sports Association from 2010 -2021 […]
Reintroduction of Boys and Girls 15 Years & Under Australian Football Championship for 2022
posted on 16 November, 2020
School Sport Australia (SSA) wishes to advise that the age group of the SSA Australian Football Boys and Girls Championships for the older age group will revert back to 15 Years & Under for the 2022 SSA Championships and onwards. The decision has been made after consultation with the Australian Football League (AFL) and School […]
School Sport Australia is excited to announce the introduction of SSA Bowls 18 Years & Under Championship in 2022. Hosted by School Sport Victoria this inaugural championship will see teams from NSW Combined High School Sport Association and School Sport Victoria competing over a three day period at Sunbury Bowls Club. As part of the […]
The Olympic movement aims to build a better world through sport. The Australian Olympic Change-Maker program recognises students who are helping do that in communities across Australia, by demonstrating the Olympic spirit through leadership and driving positive change in their school or local communities. For more information visit the AOC website aochangemaker.com.au. To nominate, simply… […]
Thanks to our ongoing relationship with Quest Apartments Hotels, School Sport Australia is pleased to announce that Quest will continue to offer a 10% discount on the best available rate at selected properties in Australia exclusively to players and spectators of School Sport Australia. Click here for more information and how to redeem this great […]
School Sport Australia expresses its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Steven Landsberg who recently passed away. Steven was devoted to School Sport, in particular, baseball. His commitment was recognised in 2019 when he was awarded Life Membership of Queensland Schools Baseball. For over twenty years, Steven has been an official with Peninsula […]
As a result of the cancellation of the SSA 13 – 19 Years Triathlon & 10 – 12 Years Aquathlon, all pre-ordered merchandise ordered before 16 March will be dispatched free of charge to the address written on the order. Orders will be sent out during this week. You can still order items online in […]
SSA announces cancellation of 2020 13 – 19 Years Triathlon / 10 – 12 Years Aquathlon, 18 Years & Under Baseball, 18 Years & Under Tennis and 17 Years & Under Softball Championhips
posted on 16 March, 2020
School Sport Australia (SSA) advises the cancellation of the 2020 SSA Triathlon (13 – 19 Years) & Aquathlon (11 – 12 Years), 18 Years & Under Baseball, 18 Years & Under Tennis and 17 Years & Under Softball Championships that were scheduled to be held between March and May 2020. SSA President Graeme Jennings said […]
Message from School Sport Australia on cancellation of international tours to participate in International School Sport Federation competitions
posted on 5 March, 2020
The Board of Management of School Sport Australia (SSA) met on Tuesday, 3 March 2020 to discuss SSA’s participation at the International School Sport Federation’s (ISF) events. The Board has decided that due to the evolving nature of COVID-19 and the threat it poses to our students and staff, the tours will be cancelled. This […]