The Court Grammar Cavaliers AFL/W Academy provides a unique opportunity for male and female students to pursue excellence in Australian Rules Football and embark on a journey of personal growth and development.
The Specialist AFL/W Program, established in 2017, gives talented Year 6 to Year 10 students the opportunity to further develop their footballing ability through skill development, gameplay strategies and tactics and theoretical understanding. In Year 11 & 12 students are provide with the option to further improve their understanding of the AFL and Sport industry through our Certificate II in Sport Coaching & Certificate III in Sport, Recreation & Aquatic.
The Academy follows the structure of a Specialised Physical Education (SPE) class, made up of practical and theoretical lessons. In addition, students are encouraged to learn about the other supporting roles in the game. Students can partake in umpiring and coaching courses, including gaining Western Australia Football Commission Level 1 Umpiring Accreditation and learning Exercise and Sport Science principles such as strength and conditioning, recovery, nutrition, and Sport Psychology.
Coaching Staff
The Academy is committed to providing players with the highest standard of coaching and teaching. We currently have Head of AFL/W Academy, and two AFL Specialist teachers. All football staff involved in the Academy are accredited AFL coaches with experience coaching at an elite level.
Head of Sports – Scott Faulkner
- Level 2 Accredited Coach
- Peel Thunder FC League Assistant Coach
- Former South Fremantle FC Futures Coach
- Former WA State 16's MALE Assistant Coach ( Midfield)
- Former Talent Manager East Perth FC
AFL/W Academy Coordinator – Daniel Vidovich
- Level 2 Accredited coach
- South Fremantle FC Futures Head Coach
- Former Subiaco FC Football Manager
Competitions
Students within the AFL/W Academy compete in endorsed competitions and programs run by the WA Football Commission and the Associated Catholic Colleges (ACC) each year including:
Eagles & Dockers Cups (Home & Away Competitions)
ACC One-day carnivals
Senior School Boys/Girls Cups
The CGS AFL/W Academy is proudly supported by
