This is a trial session to select players to be a part of the NSW Phoenix squad to travel and play at AYBVC.

The Australian Youth Beach Volleyball Championships (AYBVC) is Australia's premier
annual beach volleyball tournament for youth athletes, where teams from various states and territories
compete against each other in different age groups. Held in March (14th-18th) at Coolangatta Beach, the event
features competitions for age groups U14 to U18. The championship also serves as a development
pathway for youth players to potentially enter national beach volleyball programs.

Purpose: The AYBVC aims to provide a competitive playing opportunity and an assisted pathway of
development for young volleyballers around the country.

Eligibility Criteria: To register for the trials, you must be a 2026/2027 member of Volleyball NSW. You can
become a member using this link: Membership - Volleyball NSW

What to Bring to Trials:
• Appropriate clothing (comfortable, breathable athletic wear) and socks or sand socks
• Sunscreen and plenty of water
• Sunglasses
• Wet weather gear and a change of clothes in case of poor weather

Note: No playing gear featuring other states should be worn to the trials.
Equipment: Bring any personal equipment you might need.
Personal Items: Personal medications, strapping tape and your own food.

Approximate cost of program when/ If selected

Squad - $500

Travel - $2000 - includes tournament fees, flights, accomodation, meals

If you have any other questions about the program as a whole please contact 

Deborah Chung
Senior Manager Pathways
Deb.chung@volleyballnsw.com.au
0402 880 301

Hope to see you down on the sand.