Closing 2024 with Success: Emerging Squad Off-Season Training

Closing 2024 with Success: Emerging Squad Off-Season Training

Closing 2024 with Success: Emerging Squad Off-Season Training

As we wrap up 2024, it’s time to reflect on the incredible success of our Emerging Squad off-season training program. This initiative was a vital step in preparing our referees for the upcoming 2025 season, and the results have been nothing short of outstanding.

The program, which focused on strength, conditioning, and skill development, was meticulously planned and executed by our dedicated Strength and Conditioning Coach and Physio. Over six weeks, the referees involved participated in detailed, high-intensity sessions designed to give them a competitive edge as we head into the new season.

Members of the 2024 Emerging Squad

We’d like to acknowledge and celebrate the commitment and hard work of the following referees who were part of this year’s program:

Closing 2024 with Success: Emerging Squad Off-Season Training

As we wrap up 2024, it’s time to reflect on the incredible success of our Emerging Squad off-season training program. This initiative was a vital step in preparing our referees for the upcoming 2025 season, and the results have been nothing short of outstanding.

The program, which focused on strength, conditioning, and skill development, was meticulously planned and executed by our dedicated Strength and Conditioning Coach and Physio. Over six weeks, the referees involved participated in detailed, high-intensity sessions designed to give them a competitive edge as we head into the new season.

Members of the 2024 Emerging Squad

We’d like to acknowledge and celebrate the commitment and hard work of the following referees who were part of this year’s program:

The squad included Adam Allouche, Alessio Schiavone, Ayden Stewart, Benjamin Picone, Brooke Munro, Jackson Lamont, Jarrod McFarland, Lachlan Bradley, Marcus Rowe, Noah Barakat, Samuel Alkhatib, Thomas Sellers, Tony Fahd & Zion Semeatum the emerging squad were joined by fellow senior members and memebrs of the NSWRL Junior Rep Sqaud.

These referees embraced the challenge, demonstrating exceptional dedication and a willingness to push themselves beyond their limits.

Success of the Program

The training sessions weren’t just about physical fitness; they were tailored to improve refereeing-specific skills and build the confidence needed to excel on the field. From enhanced endurance to sharper decision-making skills, the program has equipped these referees with a solid foundation for success in 2025.

We capped off the final session with a well-deserved pizza night, celebrating the efforts of everyone involved and fostering camaraderie within the group. It was a fitting end to a program that embodied teamwork, perseverance, and excellence.

As we move into 2025, we’re excited to see the positive impact of this off-season training. Thank you to everyone who contributed to making it such a success, and here’s to another strong year for Parramatta Referees!

These referees embraced the challenge, demonstrating exceptional dedication and a willingness to push themselves beyond their limits.

Success of the Program

The training sessions weren’t just about physical fitness; they were tailored to improve refereeing-specific skills and build the confidence needed to excel on the field. From enhanced endurance to sharper decision-making skills, the program has equipped these referees with a solid foundation for success in 2025.

We capped off the final session with a well-deserved pizza night, celebrating the efforts of everyone involved and fostering camaraderie within the group. It was a fitting end to a program that embodied teamwork, perseverance, and excellence.

As we move into 2025, we’re excited to see the positive impact of this off-season training. Thank you to everyone who contributed to making it such a success, and here’s to another strong year for Parramatta Referees!