Under 20
Training
Under 20 Men Train: Mon 8:00pm - 9:30pm SHC | Wed 8:00pm - 9:30pm SHC | Thur 8:00pm - 9:30pm DIO
Under 20 Women Train:Tues 8:00pm - 9:30pm St Cuths | Thurs 8:00pm - 9:30pm St Cuths
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Under 18
Training
Teams train during Terms 2 and 3.
Competitions
Auckland League
Marist participate in the Auckland League which is run by Auckland Water Polo Association during Term 3. Games are usually on a Friday night, Saturday or Sunday at any of the 6 Water Polo Pools in Auckland:
- Sacred Heart (Marist)
- West Wave (Waitakere City)
- Millennium Institute of Sport & Health (North Harbour)
- Mountfort Park (Mountfort)
- Diocesan (Atlantis City)
- National Aquatic Centre (Neutral Ground)
Nationals
Marist participate in National League which is run by New Zealand Water Polo and is separate to the Auckland league. For exact dates please refer to the NZWP Events Calendar.
Pan Pacific Youth Water Polo Festival
Marist participate in the Pan Pac tournament which is run by New Zealand Water Polo on alternate years (every even year) during Term 2 school holidays at pools across Auckland. For exact dates please refer to PanPacs website.
Overseas Trips
If there is sufficient interest to attend, Marist plan overseas team trips to attend events such as Sydney Water Polo Youth Festival or the Hawaiian Invitational Water Polo Tournament. International trips are not every year and subject to the full support of club, players, parents and require lots of fundraising!
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Under 14
Training
Under 14 teams train at various times and locations depending on squad during Pre-season, Term 2, 3 and Term 4.
Competitions
Auckland League
Marist participate in the Auckland League which is run by Auckland Water Polo Association during Term 4. Games are usually on a Friday night, Saturday or Sunday at any of the 6 Water Polo Pools in Auckland:
- Sacred Heart (Marist)
- West Wave (Waitakere City)
- Millennium Institute of Sport & Health (North Harbour)
- Mountfort Park (Mountfort)
- Diocesan (Atlantis City)
- National Aquatic Centre (Neutral Ground)
Nationals
Marist participate in National League which is run by New Zealand Water Polo and is separate to the Auckland league. For exact dates please refer to the NZWP Events Calendar.
U14 Rotorua Development Tournament
Annual tournament usually held in August at the Rotorua Aquatic Centre in Rotorua.
Pan Pacific Youth Water Polo Festival
Marist participate in the Pan Pac tournament which is run by New Zealand Water Polo on alternate years (every even year) during Term 2 school holidays at pools across Auckland. For exact dates please refer to PanPacs website.
Overseas Trips
If there is sufficient interest to attend, Marist plan overseas team trips to attend events such as Sydney Water Polo Youth Festival or the Hawaiian Invitational Water Polo Tournament. International trips are not every year and subject to the full support of club, players, parents and require lots of fundraising!
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Under 12
Training
Training sessions are held once a week on a Sunday at Sacred Heart College pool during Term 1, 2, and 3. Training in Term 4 depends on pool availability and demand. Sessions will typically be 1 hour and 45 mins long; 15 min dryland/warmup, 30 min swim and 1 hour Water Polo skills/game. Players attend one of three training sessions and are assessed by the head coach and allocated to the session that matches their skill level.Note they are re-assessed regularly.
Term 1 2020 Training Dates
Every Sunday commencing Sunday 2 February 2020 to Sunday 5 April 2020.
Due to maintenance being carried out at the Sacred Heart Pool, the first four training sessions starting Sunday 2 February 2020 will be held at Epsom Girls Grammar School Aquatic Centre, Silver Road, Epsom. Players will attend one of three training sessions between 12.30pm and 3.30pm. From Sunday 1 March 2020, training will resume at the Sacred Heart Pool. Players will attend one of three training sessions between 10.15am and 3pm.
Competitions
Tauranga Tournament
Marist participate in the Tauranga Under 12 Tournament which is usually held during Easter Weekend at Baywave Pools, Mount Maunganui. The number of teams that attend is dependant on demand, accomodation and pool availability.
Queen's Birthday
Marist participate in the Under 12 Tournament held during Queens Birthday Weekend at Mountford Park Aquatic Centre, Manurewa, Auckland.
Jelly Belly
Jelly Belly Under 12 tournament is usually held the last weekend of the July school holidays at Millennium Institute of Sport & Health (Auckland, North Shore).
Tournament of Olympic Hopefuls
Olympic Hopefuls is the final Under 12 tournament of the year and usually held the last weekend of September at Millennium Institute of Sport & Health (Auckland, North Shore).
All players are required to wear the Marist t-shirt and Marist togs to all tournaments. For exact dates please refer to the NZWP Events Calendar.
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Under 16
Training
Under 16 teams train at various times and locations depending on squad during Pre-season
Term 2 and Term 3.
Competitions
Auckland League
Marist participate in the Auckland League which is run by Auckland Water Polo Association during Terms 2 and 3. at any of the 6 Water Polo Pools in Auckland:
- Sacred Heart (Marist)
- West Wave (Waitakere City)
- Millennium Institute of Sport & Health (North Harbour)
- Mountfort Park (Mountfort)
- Diocesan (Atlantis City)
- National Aquatic Centre (Neutral Ground)
National Championships
Marist participate in National Championships which is run by New Zealand Water Polo. For exact dates please refer to the NZWP Events Calendar.
Pan Pacific Youth Water Polo Festival
Marist participate in the Pan Pac tournament which is run by New Zealand Water Polo on alternate years (every even year) during Term 2 school holidays at pools across Auckland. For exact dates please refer to PanPacs website.
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Seniors
Training
Senior Men Train: Mon 8:00pm - 9:30pm SHC | Wed 8:00pm - 9:30pm SHC | Thur 8:00pm - 9:30pm DIO
Senior Women Train:Tues 8:00pm - 9:30pm St Cuths | Thurs 8:00pm - 9:30pm St Cuths
Competitions
Auckland League
Marist Senior Men and Women participate in the Auckland Senior Competition which is run during Term 1 and 2 at any of the 6 Water Polo Pools in Auckland:
- Sacred Heart (Marist)
- West Wave (Waitakere City)
- Millennium Institute of Sport & Health (North Harbour)
- Mountfort Park (Mountfort)
- Diocesan (Atlantis City)
- National Aquatic Centre (Nuetral Ground)
Senior National League
Marist Senior’s participate in The New Zealand Senior National League, New Zealand’s Premier Water Polo Tournament. Tournament is normally run between April and May of each year. For exact dates please see the NZWP Events Calendar.