Our Athletes
BASKETBALL
Ava Marmion is an aggressive small forward. Her ability to finish from the outside and from the post make her a versatile player. In Albany, Ava plays in Women’s A Grade for Barking Owls and U18 Albany Raiders
HOCKEY
Evie is a strong hockey player who plays a vital defensive role in her teams. Evie reads play well and has a hit bigger than most! In 2023, Evie was selected in the WA State Under 13's hockey team that went to
CRICKET
Teague Valli is one of the best junior cricket players in Regional WA, a fast bowler and top-order batsman. Last year, he was the only country player chosen for the WACA state U17 academy. Being selected was
MOUNTAIN BIKING
Abbey is a mountain biker specialising in the disciplines of Gravity Enduro and Downhill. She has competed at both a State and National level for several years and has acquired an impressive portfolio of
VOLLEYBALL
Mckinnon is an up-and-coming volleyball star based in Albany. Mckinnon currently plays for ASHS in the Albany Men's Premier League as the team's pass-hitter. Mckinnon was recently selected for the U19
HOCKEY
Hockey has been Hayden sport for many years, and he continues to play, umpire and coach in the Great Southern. This year he is coaching the 7/8/9 Bethel team and is playing in Mens’ A for Manypeaks.
HOCKEY
Jack has played, umpired and coached hockey for many years. This season Jack is playing 10/11/12s for Bethel, and Men’s A for Manypeaks. Jack’s greatest sporting achievements are making the U15 state team
BASKETBALL
Tate lives and breathes basketball. She is a strong point player and reliable three-point shooter. Tate currently plays for Albany Raiders U18, Barking Owls A Grade Women’s and Bunbury Slammers Div 2
CRICKET
Dash is a talented young batter and keeper. Last season, Dash played for Collingwood Park U17 and B Grade Men. Dash has represented the Great Southern in numerous representative cricket carnivals over the
GYMNASTICS
Ruby is an outstanding and highly accomplished gymnast. Ruby trains at Denmark Gymnastics club and is a part of the WA Gymnastics State Squad. Ruby is currently a level 7 gymnast, whose favourite
BASKETBALL
Keely is a strong centre, whose height and finishing skills make her a headache for any competitors. Keely has a long list of basketball accomplishments, the most recent being her selection in the U18 WA
BASKETBALL
Harry recently competed for Country WA in the 2024 Under 18 National Championships (pictured) and is determined to make the WA state teams for the next 3 years, then move into the NBL1 and NBL
SOCCER
The Marsh twins have been a dominant force in the Great Southern soccer scene for many years and are recognised as up and coming talent by Football West.
NETBALL
Emily is a sharp shooter who aims to once again represent WA later this year in the Under 19s State Team, and hopes to one day take her game to the national stage. Congratulations Em!
SWIMMING
Kaleb Glas who has been selected in the SSWA 13-19yrs Interstate Team! His inclusion in the team was made after he claimed 3 silvers and 1 bronze at the recent Junior State Swimming Championships
ATHLETICS
Another outstanding runner has joined the academy, PG van Wyk. PG is Albany based and runs the 1500m, 800m and 400m competitively, being selected in the State Junior Athletics Development Squad in
CRICKET
Max is a talented young cricket player who has represented both Albany and the Great Southern. Max is a handy batsman who was selected as an opener when he represented Albany at Country Week
HOCKEY
Zoe is a passionate hockey player and this year is playing in 3 local teams, coaching and umpiring. The clubs she plays for are Spencer Park and Manypeaks. Zoe is also a part of the LGSHA representative
SWIMMING
Sophia is a dedicated young swimming who competes in long course, short course and open water events. Her strongest events are the 50m, 100m and 200m backstroke. Sophia is based in Albany and is a
ATHLETICS
Masons' main sport is Athletics, specialising in Triple Jump. He performs well in all three jumps – triple, long and high. He also enjoys sprints and middle-distance running. Mason is also very passionate
SURFING
Isi has won numerous state and national titles from a young age, often competing out of her age group. In 2022 she won WA Junior Surfer of the Year and collected the Under-18 Girls State Championship Title.
TRACK & FIELD
Ginger is a track and field athlete, specialising in 400m and 800m. She represents Albany Little Athletics Club and Albany Athletics Club, and is also a member of the WA Junior Development Squad. In 2023,