MUPolo are calling for Expressions of Interest for players wishing to play in the WPV Summer Competition in 2024.

Competition Details

The competition will commence in the week beginning 15 July 2024, and run for 17 rounds, with finals to be held in December.

Competition	Commencment Date	Major Semi Final (1 v 2)	Minor Semi Final (3 v 4)	Preliminary Final	Grand Final	Exception Dates
WSL1, 2 & 3	16 July 2024	30 Nov 2024	3 Dec 2024	5 Dec 2024	7 Dec 2024	24 Sep, 1 Oct (School Holidays) 5 Nov (Melbourne Cup Day)
MSL1, 2 & 3	17 July 2024					25 Sep, 2 Oct (School Holidays) 6 Nov (Melbourne Cup week)
MSL4, 5 & 6	18 July 2024					26 Sep, 3 Oct (School Holidays) 7 Nov (Melbourne Cup week)

 

Melbourne University will enter teams suitable for the players who express interest. Pending numbers, the club will look to enter the following teams:

• Women's State League 2 or 3
• Men's State League 2, 3 or 4
• Opportunity for a mixed team in SL6 similar to Winter Competition

Eligibility

Members must be registered and financial with both the Melbourne University Water Polo Club and Water Polo Victoria/Australia to be eligible to play in this formal competition.

Please refer to the Membership page for further detail.

Costs

Final costs are yet to be confirmed as we work through final fees with WPV, please expect at least 10% increase on last years fees. 

Fees will be split into two payments as follows:

1. Payment 1 - Match Fees, due at Round 1
2. Payment 2 - WPV/WPA Capitation & MU Club Fee, due at the September rollover.

For reference, 2022/23 Summer Competition Fees were as follows:

• 2023/24 Summer Competition Match Fee $410 (seasonal fee)
• WPV/WPA Capitation Fees $245 (annual fee)
• Melbourne Uni Club Fee $93 (annual fee)
  • Total $748

Refer to the fee structure for further information about our clubs fee structure.