SHARK waves 09/02 Required now 2012 Major Sponsor Welcome All Junior Sharks Parents and Players to the first junior newsletter for 2012. Below are the people who are only to willing to help you help us in 2012 As the growth of our sport in WA continues we will continue to need the support of volunteers and appreciate any time you can spare to support the club and its players. The culture and foundations that we continue to build on will ensure our children are given a safe, fun and enjoyable platform where they can grow and develop their footy and life skills for their future as potential seniors with ours or other clubs and as citizens in the community. Required now Coaches & Managers (two teams in some grades) Admin support (Newsletter & Communications) Home games volunteers

2012 junior coaches We are pleased to announce and introduce some of our Junior Coaches for the 2012 season. In coming weeks we will introduce our other coaches.   2012 Sharks Junior Coaching Co ordinator, Carl Boffey Coached Wigan u15/u16 development squads 2004,2005 Coached 3 premiership winning teams in the UK Coached southern teams to three wins at  WA state trials SHARKS u15 Grand final coach 2009 Junior coach since 1998, at SHARKS since 2006 SHARKS junior coaching co ordinator 2010,2011 Under 18’s Darrel Headen Widnes Tigers – Player / Head Coach (2005-2009). Widnes Vikings junior development Coach (2006-2008). Widnes (Halton) Service Area Head Coach 14 & 15’s (2000- 2007). Northwest Elite Regional Camp Coach (2002 & 2003). Gained Club Coach Level badge in 2001. Played at both Amateur and Semi-Professional level. Under 16’s Mark Bilsbrough 2011 under 14 premiership winning coach WA, State under 12 assistant coach 2010 & 2011. 2010 grand finalist under 12 2009 premiers under 12 Currently completing level  2 coach accreditation Has coached  at the SHARKS for the last 6 years Under 13’s Angelo Campisi 2011 under 12 premiership winning coach 2009 under 11 semi finalists 5 years as a coach with the SHARKS Involved with rugby league for over 30 years Mad Dragons fan Under 11’s Jarrod Finden Has played for the raiders and sharks since 2002 Been involved with rugby League for 10 years Studying to complete a sport science degree Has completed work experience at the Western force Facilitated strength and conditioning sessions for State and National players.   Girls League Tag, Lauren Lambert Coached the 2011 GLT to the grand final Has played for the SHARKS since 2006 State Women’s League Tag representative in 2011 Premiership winning player in SHARKS WLT team in 2007 Nominated WARL  GLT player of the year in 2008 & 2009 Under 9’s Troy Davies 2011 SHARKS junior coach of the year Represented NZ rugby league at regional level Played club footy for 14 years Coached at the SHARKS for the last 3 years Huge passion for rugby league Under 14’s Tony Crowe 2011 under 13 premiership winning coach WA, State under 15 assistant coach 2008,2009 & 2010 Accredited level 2 coach since 2005 Coached Sharks under 15 grand finalist 2008 Coached Sharks under 14 grand finalist 2007 Coached junior rugby league since 1995 We do still require coaches and managers so if you are interested please contact our junior coaching co ordinator Carl Boffey for more details

For all your clubs information checkout Our club has been selected to participate in the Rebel Support Your Sport Program. Under this program, the club can earn 5% of your purchases at Rebel Sport as in store credit to spend on our sports program. All you need to do is join Season Pass, select our club from the list of participating groups and swipe your loyalty card every time you make a purchase at Rebel Sport. You’ll receive access to great member prices and other initiatives and the club will receive a 5% credit. All players will receive the cards week commencing 12th of March Thank you in advance for your support. KidSport is an exciting new initiative and part of the Department of Sport and Recreation Sport 4 All project.  KidSport will allow eligible youth aged 5-18 years to apply for up to $200 per calendar year  to contribute towards club fees (which may include uniforms/equipment). Those fees will go directly to any registered KidSport club through their participating local government.   For more information about KidSport and to check which local governments are participating, check the following website.  This will be updated as implementation progresses. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Mary-Jane Rigby – Mary-Jane.Rigby@rockingham.wa.gov.au http://clubsonline.dsr.wa.gov.au/sport4all For all your clubs information checkout

Upcoming events at the sharks 2nd Junior pre season games at Franklin Offshore Sportsplex, Lark hill 25th of March

Sponsors For more information on sponsorship and membership packages please contact Director Finance - Bev Brankstone (M) 0417 900 997 or harrybrankstone@bigpond.com

2012 club committee Position Name Mobile No. Email Director Club Administration Rod Fielding   0430 204 882 Fieldo5@westnet.com.au Director Secretarial Kerrie Mickle 0419 042 678 kmickle@tpg.com.au Director Finance Bev Brankstone 0417 900 997 harrybrankstone@bigpond.com Director Senior Peter Worth Snr 0430 322 573  Director Juniors Tony Crowe 0438 355 595 tony.crowe@ccamatil.com Senior Coordinator Vacant Junior Coordinator Carl Boffey Aboffey01@optusnet.com.au Member Protection Officer* Craig Owen-Turner Adrienne Owen-Turner 0403 743 923 0414 611 887 owen-turner@bigpond.com Club Registrar Debbie Leeder 0438 839 956 'leedersjd@bigpond.com' Facility Coordinator Social Coordinator Sarah Worth 0407 466 893 s_worth2003@yahoo.com.au Fundraising Trish McGarrigle trishmcgarrigle@westnet.com.au League tag Coordinator Tracey Yeardley 0411 150 882 Tracy@ccmc.net.au Ground Manager First Grade Coach Martyn Wood 0433 500 873 martynmwood@yahoo.co.uk Judiciary Contact Harry Brankstone

Gearing up for 2012 We would like to thank the below people who will be attending development courses this weekend Coaches David McRoy Tod Hohaia Chris Walker Jarrod Finden Paul Lawrence Ally McGrath Kev Brown Tim Reihana Referee Nelson Davis Teams nominated for preseason trials Under 6 x 2 teams (Coach required) Under 7 x 2 teams (Coach required) Under 8 Under 9 Under 10 Under 11 Under 12 x 2 teams (Coach required) Under 13 x 2 teams (Coach required) Under 14 x 2 teams (Coach required) Under 16 GLT Required now Coaches & Managers (two teams in some grades) Admin support (Newsletter & Communications) Home games volunteers FYI We have 206 signed juniors to date. Our aim is 300 juniors in 2012