NSWTA would like to congratulate the following Team Leaders and Selectors on being appointed to their respective positions for the NSW teams for State of Origin 2018.
SOO represents not only an opportunity for players in the pathway to both State and national representation but also offers the same for selectors.
We are pleased to announce a strong selecting team within the Team NSW SOO structure. We are sure all Team Leaders and Selectors will provide the best opportunity for those players & coaches within the system to excel in the team structure at State of Origin 2018.
The appointed Team Leaders & Selectors are:
Men’s Open/Men’s 20’s
Team Leader = Tim Kitchingham
Selectors = Kevin Jurd & Derek Duguid
Women’s Open/Women’s 20’s
Team Leader = Barry Gibson
Selectors = Annette Thomas-Schumacher & Michael Chippindale
Mixed Open
Team Leader = Simone Champion
Selectors = Anette Coleman
Men’s 30’s/Men’s 35’s
Team Leader = Don Green
Selectors = Jim Randall & John Wilton
Women’s 30’s
Team Leader = Kevin Kara
Selectors = Margaret Thornton
Men’s 40’s/Men’s 45’s
Team Leader = Brooke Martin
Selectors = Geoff Pensini & Geoff Thornton
Women’s 35’s/Women’s 40’s
Team Leader = Kylie Wilkinson
Selectors = Greg Harris & Therese Black
Men’s 50’s/Men’s 55’s
Team Leader = Robert Cooper
Selectors = Allan Davis & Andrew Moore
Again, we would like to congratulate the Team Leaders & Selectors on their respective positions as outlined above. We believe they will bring great value to their positions with their respective NSW SOO teams for 2018.
The 2018 State of Origin will be held in QLD from November 9th & 10th 2018. Venue is TBA.
Should you have any questions regarding the coaching appointments, or player eligibility, please contact Jocelyn Burnett on [email protected], or 02 9558 9333.