2016/17 Annual Report September 2017 | Waterpolowa.Asn.Au STRATEGIC 2016/17 ANNUAL REPORT | 3 PLAN
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WA Born Talents Amongst Aussie Western Australian Teams National Bunbury Masters Tournament 14 Stingers and Aussie Sharks 16 Level Success 28 Success State League & National League Results Final Standings 2016/17 Annual Report September 2017 | waterpolowa.asn.au STRATEGIC 2016/17 ANNUAL REPORT | 3 PLAN WHAT WE STRATEGIC STAND FOR DIRECTION STRATEGIES Our Purpose 3 YEARS Our Strategic Objectives WHY STATEMENT VISION 1. High Performance Advance water polo in WA To be WA’s most enjoyable team sport 1a. Talent Pathway • Identify and clearly define the WHO WE ARE KEY STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES pathway State Sporting Organisation for water 1. High Performance – • Implement changes and monitor polo in WA • Talent Pathway performance • Programs 1b. Programs WHAT WE DO 2. Sports Development – • Gain a clear understanding of Provide services to our members to • Participation Growth WPWAI’s role in HP enhance their experience in the sport. • Developing Club Capacity • Increase our influence over HP 3. Operations programs OUR PEOPLE • Competitions & Events 2. Sport Development Affiliated Clubs and Associations and • Data Collection 2a. Participation Growth individual members of those clubs who 4. Governance & Management • Increase the number of venues are registered with WPWAI. • Financial Model • Attracting and retaining participants • Governance Processes • Facilitate the entry of new clubs OUR VALUES 2b. Developing Club Capacity • Friendly KEY ACTION PLANS • Understand club development areas • Fair • Business /Operational Plan of need • Focused • Communications Plan • Enforcing minimum standards • High Performance Plan 3. Operations 3a. Competitions & Events Review competition structure and formats • Value proposition for events that substantiates the notion of enjoyment 3b. Data Collection • Use data to enhance decision making process • Capture all participants and identify by segment 4. Governance & Management 4a. Financial Model • Increase revenues Competition & Development Managers Report 4 | 2014/15 ANNUAL REPORT TABLE OF CONTENTS 2016/17 ANNUAL REPORT | 5 2016/17 Management 5 2016/17 Chairman and General Manager Report 6 Registration and Board Statistics 8 MANAGEMENT Board Members Men's High Performance 10 Chair Person: Tom Hoad Women's High Performance Deputy Chair Person: Brieanna Mercer 12 Director: Sean Rose Director : Fiona Pixley Aussie Sharks 14 Director: David Liddle Director: Mark Oberman Aussie Stingers Director (Appointed): Lorraine Campbell 15 Director: John Hedges Director (Appointed): Pippa McIntosh National Championship Results 16 Director: John Prior (Resigned April 2017) Competition & Development Manager's Report 18 WPWAI Staff State League Results -Seniors General Manager: Ben Haywood 20 Competition and Development Manager: Tibor Seress Communications Coordinator: Blanak Lesti (Part-time) Awards - Seniors 27 Administration Assistant: Jennifer Jenaway (Part-time) WPWAI Masters Reports 28 Life Members State League - Juniors WPWAI 30 1951 Mr W. Atherden * 2017 WA Toyota Country Championships 1954 Mr A.J. Smith * 2007 Mr Russell McKinnon - Geraldton 36 1957 Mr Jack Bradley * 2012 Mr Phil Scales 1963 Mr J.P. Walsh * 2016 Mr Gary Payne National Water Polo League Results 1968 Mr Cliff C. Hill * * Deceased 38 1969 Mrs D.M. Nordahl M.B.E * 1972 Mr Allan Charleston * WACWPA Referees' Commission Report 1972 Mr O.D.T. De Ridder 2002 Mr Andy Halleen 40 1972 Mr Tom H. Hoad 2003 Mr Gary Payne 1973 Mr Frank J. Sturgeon Awards 2004 Mr Scott Halleen 42 1976 Mr Stan R. Hammond* 2005 Mrs Tammie Read 1985 Mr K. J. Christensen 2006 Mr Craig Burrows 1986 Mr David C. Neesham O.A. 2008 Mr Bob Butson 1986 Mr Edward J. Neesham O.A. 2011 Mr David O’Connor 1993 Mr William Richardson * 2000 Mr Cornelius Regan * 2000 Mr Frank Widdicombe 2001 Mr Harry Neesham 2002 Mrs Betty Anderson 6 | 2016/17 ANNUAL REPORT 2016/17 ANNUAL REPORT | 7 CHAIRMAN AND GENERAL MANAGER REPORT June 2017. We look forward to seeing in communications for its affiliates. The Jashari the exciting changes Ben will bring as multi-site web strategy has started to reap • Healthway, via the SunSmart message he leads us in our next evolution. rewards for affiliated clubs and associations • Venues West and the staff at HBF All members of the Board of WPWAI take up the offer of the website. Going Stadium and HBF Arena take their roles extremely seriously and forward WPWAI will increase its social • Rob Thompson and the support staff the amount of time it takes to be in an media presence, as we continue to promote at the WA Sports Federation important governance role for the sport the sport throughout WA. • Christian Renford and the staff at needs to be acknowledged. Once again registered participants Water Polo Australia Limited. The Board has progressed under the throughout WA grew in number during second year of the Chairman, Mr Tom 2016-17 continuing the upward trend of Finally, it would be remiss of us Hoad, and has been extremely busy in the recent seasons. The recognition for the not to mention the talented players strategic areas of pathway access, facilities growth is due to the hard work of a lot of representing Australia at the 2017 Fina planning and diversity in participation at volunteers and club members. 2016-2017 World Championship, who hail from he past year of water polo in WA all levels of the sport. saw us reach the millstone of over 4000 WA or who have spent some time in the has once again seen successful The board has continued its work in participants taking part in Water Polo state. Recognition goes to Lil Hedges, Toutcomes achieved in many of the reviewing its own performance and activities. Congratulations to everyone Jess Zimmerman and Zoe Arancini in the games areas and the sport continues to has put into place strategies which will who has made this possible. Stingers and Aaron younger, Andrew Ford, grow. During the year WPWAI CEO Dale enable the continued advancement in At a competition level, congratulations George Ford, Ed Slade, James Fannon, Ballantyne moved from his role to return the role of the WPWAI Board and outline go to Fremantle Marlins who came 2nd Tim Putt, Joe Keyes and Jarrod Gilchrist to a role with the West Australian Football its importance in building for the future. in the National League. WPWAI clubs in the Sharks. League. Dale has been a great advocate for The WPWAI Board continues to serve its also tasted success at the National 18’s water polo in the WA sporting community members by having a holistic outlook Club Championships with Melville being Benjamin Haywood and has been responsible for substantial and striving for best practice governance. successful against City Beach At a local General Manager growth the sport has archived to date. Auspole Sports, continued to be a great level, City beach won the men’s Premier The board wishes to thank Dale for his supporter of water polo in WA in 2016-17, League while Melville Marlins took out Tom Hoad time and commitment to the sport and which allowed WPWAI to distribute the women’s division. Chairman WPWAI we wish him every success in his new role. hundreds of balls throughout the state All the above could not be accomplished With Dale moving on it enabled WPWAI to stimulate the amount of opportunity without the support at various times The With Dale moving on it enabled WPWAI from staff, board and all stakeholders and partners who are involved with WPWAI. to recruit a replacemenet General Manager. Without Competition and Development Ben Haywood was the successful applicant Manager, Tibor Seress; Communications and has been working with WPWAI since June 2017. Co-ordinator, Ryan Wilson and Blanka Lesti; Administration Assistant, Jen Jennaway We look forward to seeing the exciting changes Ben will WPWAI Bookkeeper, Chenelle Pappas; bring as he leads us in our next evolution. the gains we have made in the sport during the past year would not have for the sport. Terry Mulligan deserves a been made. WPWAI has again received to recruit a replacement General Manager. great deal of recognition and credit for strong support from: “Ben Haywood was the successful applicant his loyal and unwavering support. • Department of Sport and Recreation, and has been working with WPWAI since WPWAI continues to” be an industry leader and in particular our consultant Jacqui 8 | 2016/17 ANNUAL REPORT 2016/17 ANNUAL REPORT | 9 REGISTRATION STATISTICS 2016-17 Registered Club Members/Programs* 1200 UWA City Beach Triton 1000 Somerset Port Hedland 800 Phantoms Peel North Coast 600 CLUBS Newman WPPA Melville 400 Karratha (3 clubs) Geraldton (4 clubs) 200 Dolphins Busselton 0 Bunbury Senior Male Senior Female Junior Male Junior Female Flippa Male Flippa Female Affiliated member 2016-17 Registered Club Members * PROGRAMS * as at June 2017 TOTAL TOTAL, 3749 UWA City Beach Triton Board Participation Somerset AGM BOARD MEMBERS ROLE/PORTFOLIO JUL AUG OCT NOV DEC FEB MAR APR JUNE TOTAL % Port Hedland SEPT Phantoms Tom Hoad Chairman (incoming) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 90.00% Sean Rose Director of Finance 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 70.00% Peel John Prior Resigned March 2017 1 1 1 1 1 5 50.00% Brieanna Mercer Elected Deputy Chair (February 17) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 70.00% North Coast Mark Oberman Appointed 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 100.00% Newman WPPA Andrew Law Resigned - December 2016 1 1 1 3 30.00% Fiona Pixley Appointed 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 80.00% Melville David Liddle Appointed 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 80.00% Karratha… Pippa McIntosh Appointed - March 2017 1 1 2 20.00% Lorraine Campbell Appointed - May 2016 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 90.00% Geraldton… John