Water Polo

Flippaball, opens in a new tab. The introduction program to water polo introducing young participants to Australia’s only team sport in the water. There are four main programs to choose from:

• FlippaFun. Online tools and guides. Downloadable so you can enjoy water polo at any time.
• FlippaSchools. School based beginner water polo skills program that can be delivered either (a) land-based, (b) mix of land and pool based, or (c) pool based using set lesson plans and Water Polo Australia accredited coaches.
• FlippaSkills. Skills based training program delivered by accredited coaches. The Program includes training activities, progression trackers and certificates as preparation for FlippaBall competitions.
• FlippaBall. Forms the start of the junior pathway to the sport for beginners. The rules include shorter season length as well as modified rules (e.g. ball size, goal size, field size, number of players, developmental rules etc.).

Fun Fit, opens in a new tab (NSW). A women's only social water polo program that allows women to participate in water polo in a non-judgmental, non-contact, and non-competitive environment.

Girls making waves, opens in a new tab (NSW) The ‘Girls Making Waves’ project is an introductory skills program where girls could learn the basics of the game in a fun and welcoming environment. It aimed to retain women’s participation in water polo, promote leadership roles within the sport, and expand reach of water polo into communities with lower rates of participation in the sport.