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 State Coordinators

 

 

Georgia DyerGeorgia DyerWorks (Tuesday to Friday) Georgia.Dyer@education.vic.gov.au​(03) 7022 1598Georgia DyerSchool Sport Victoria
Howard LouisHoward LouisWorks (Tuesday to Thursday) Howard.Louis@education.vic.gov.au​(03) 9084 9182Howard LouisSchool Sport Victoria

State Finals are the final progression of School Sport Victoria's inter-school competitions pathway.

SSV's competition pathway is as follows, 

In primary schools there are four (4) competition levels: district, division, region and State.

In secondary school, there are three (3) competition levels: division, region and state.

Important information for SSV Region finals winners. For all your state finals information, please go directly to the relevant sport and the event in the Event Calendar within this page of the SSV website for all the state venue details, dates and times, rules and draws. NB. Draws are being updated on a regular basis as region winners are communicated to the SSV office by Region Coordinators. 

Please remember to fully complete your team sheet and submit it to the convenor on the day on your arrival. 

Click on these links to order your SSV State Merchandise and SSV Region Merchandise

Submit your Photos or Videos or Story

If you are after information about the Team Vic program that School Victoria enters state teams into the School Sport Australia championships go to the Team Vic section of this website. Team Vic is organised by the School Sport Victoria's National Programs team (not by the State Championships Officer). ​​

Reminders to all officials & spectators about:

Behaviour

Codes of Conduct - SSV Events

Codes of Conduct - Child Safety

Heat Stroke & Heat Exhaustion

Concussion Guidelines - AIS

Child Safe

Acknowledgement of Country

For schools who are travelling more than 100kms to a SSV state quarter-final/semi-final/final/Premier League game, please be aware of the SSV Travel Subsidy policy available on application. 

Sports Tape MUST be supplied by the student/competing team. Strapping for injury prevention as required MUST be performed by the student/competing team. NB. The First Aid Responder attending the state finals are NOT permitted to perform strapping. 

Best of luck in your state finals.

 

 

State Australian Football Premier League Girls State Roundhttps://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/Lists/Events/DispForm.aspx?ID=308Various308{a7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de}State Australian Football Premier League Girls State Round27/04/2025 11:00:00 PM2/05/2025 6:00:00 AM
State Diving Boys/Mixed Girls State Championshipshttps://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/Lists/Events/DispForm.aspx?ID=86Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre (MSAC)86{a7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de}State Diving Boys/Mixed Girls State Championships29/04/2025 10:00:00 PM30/04/2025 5:00:00 AM
State Swimming Primary & Secondary Boys/Mixed Girls State Championshipshttps://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/Lists/Events/DispForm.aspx?ID=11MSAC11{a7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de}State Swimming Primary & Secondary Boys/Mixed Girls State Championships1/05/2025 12:15:00 AM1/05/2025 5:45:00 AM
State Australian Football Premier League Boys State Roundhttps://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/Lists/Events/DispForm.aspx?ID=87Various87{a7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de}State Australian Football Premier League Boys State Round4/05/2025 11:00:00 PM9/05/2025 6:00:00 AM

Announcements  Announcements

 

 

State Swimming Championships 2025 Results108{8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0}State Swimming Championships 2025 Results22/04/2025 7:06:39 AM<div class="ExternalClassF58DE6FB5C5646209F791ED91F126F20"><p>You will find the <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/StateSwimmingResults2025.pdf">2025 State Combined Primary & Secondary Swimming Championships Results</a> updated throughout the day ASAP after each block of events based on strokes on the following link -</p><p>Thursday, May 1 - <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/StateSwimmingResults2025.pdf">State Combined Primary & Secondary Swimming Championships Results</a></p><p>For more details about the <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/pages/event.aspx?listID=%7ba7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de%7d&ListItemID=11">event</a></p><p>Read here for <a href="https://ssv.vic.edu.au/state/pages/announcement.aspx?listID=%7b8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0%7d&ListItemID=107">Important Information</a> <br></p><div class="eventInfo">Info: <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/ssvstatecombinedprimarysecondaryswimmingchampionshipsmeetprogram2025.pdf" target="_blank">Swimming Primary and Secondary Seeded Meet Program</a></div><div class="eventDraw">Draw: <a href="http://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/RulesSwimmingProgramandRecords.pdf" target="_blank">Swimming Program and Records - Event Nos. & indicative start times by stroke</a></div><div class="eventRules">Rules: <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/RulesSwimmingPrimaryandSecondary.pdf" target="_blank">Swimming Primary and Secondary</a></div><div class="eventResults">Results: <a href="http://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Pages/StateResults.aspx" target="_blank">Swimming Primary and Secondary</a><br></div><p>The <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/StateSwimmingResults2025.pdf">results</a> will be updated ASAP during the course of the day. </p><p>All <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Pages/StateResults.aspx">SSV State Results</a></p><p>The event will be live streamed. </p><p><a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Pages/SSVTV.aspx">State Combined Primary & Secondary Swimming Championships Livestream</a></p><p>One link four channels. <a href="http://watch.ssvtv.live/"><strong>watch.SSVtv.live</strong><strong> </strong></a><br></p><p><br></p></div>Swimming
Important Information - SSV State Swimming Championships107{8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0}Important Information - SSV State Swimming Championships16/04/2025 4:42:49 AM<div class="ExternalClassFB5519CC6A0A4DC082DFA13EB22D1611"><p>Congratulations on qualifying for the SSV State Swimming Championships.</p><p>See below for important information for <strong>all</strong> persons attending the upcoming SSV State Combined Primary & Secondary Swimming Championships in the Indoor Pool at the Melbourne Sports Aquatic Centre (MSAC), Aughtie Drive, Albert Park – <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/pages/event.aspx?listID=%7ba7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de%7d&ListItemID=11">Thursday, May 1</a> - see the date link to go to the event calendar for the rules, program of events & records & for <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Pages/StateResults.aspx">Results</a></p><p><strong>Social Distancing & Masks</strong></p><p>Remember it is suggested to have a mask with you in the event that you cannot socially distance 1.5m.</p><p>All entry & exit is via the main entry via Aughtie Drive. </p><p><strong>Doors Open</strong></p><p>The doors will not open until 9:00am. </p><p><strong>Cost of entry</strong></p><p>The Entry fee is $5 for adult spectators. Competitors, Children and Teachers (with a V.I.T. card or School ID) will be admitted free. Please note this year the event is in the Indoor Pool due to repairs currently being made on the outdoor pool. This means that spectator seating will be limited. </p><p><strong>Car Parking</strong></p><p>There is metered parking in the Lakeside Car Park and Albert Drive. The costs are approx. $6.00/hour or All Day parking costs $15.00. Alternatively, car parking at MSAC (multi story & southern car parks) is free for the first hour, then approx. $6.00 per hour or part thereof. Please note that information is correct at the time of printing. For more detailed information - <a href="https://melbournesportscentres.com.au/venues/">Plan Your Visit - Melbourne Sports Centres – Venues</a></p><p><strong>Bus Parking</strong></p><p><strong>Buses must not drop off or park at any entrances to MSAC</strong>. This can cause severe congestion and therefore become a safety issue when vehicles cannot get in or out of the car parks and other surrounding areas. Please see the <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/MSAC%20Access%20Parking%20Information%20Car%20Bus.pdf" target="_blank">MSAC Access & Parking Information - Car & Bus </a>outlining where the buses may drop off and park, as well as a safe pathway for students to walk to the entrances. There are two drop off points, where buses may also park.</p><p><strong>Bus Drop off AND Bus Parking – Canterbury Road</strong></p><p><strong>Bus Drop off AND Bus Parking – Aughtie Drive</strong></p><p><b>Please note that the MSAC roundabout at the main entry is a designated 2-minute pick up/drop off zone only - NO BUS ACCESS. </b></p><p>Please ensure this is communicated to your bus drivers.</p><p>If a bus does not use the allocated drop off points and parking areas, the school will then be charged a bus parking fee by Melbourne Sports Centres.</p><p><strong>Warm Up Time</strong></p><p>Competitors will have access to the competition pool from 9:15am until 10:00am to warm up.</p><p>SSV will have six (6) lanes adjacent to the indoor pool/diving pool available for warming up and cooling down <span style="text-decoration:underline;">only during competition</span>. </p><p><strong>Marshalling</strong></p><p>Marshalling for all swimmers will be via the marshal room. Swimmers will access the marshal room by exiting the grandstand down to the ground floor & proceed to the marshal room. Report to the Marshals. Once marshalled, swimmers will sit in rows of seating & then be escorted out to sit behind the lanes the swimmers are racing in. Swimmers only in the marshal area. All other spectators must remain in the grandstand. Listen out for announcements and check the big screen throughout the day - 'scrolling LED text that will say "marshalling up to Event 23" etc. Only competitors are allowed in the marshal area with the exception of Multi Class swimmers aides.</p><p><a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/RulesSwimmingProgramandRecords.pdf">Swimming Program and Records - Event Nos. & indicative start times by stroke</a></p><p><strong>Merchandise</strong></p><p>DMC merchandise will be available for sale on the upper level – see <a href="https://www.ssvshop.com/collections/state-championships">SSV (ssvshop.com)</a></p><p><strong>Official Photographers</strong></p><p>SportsTrend Photo will be taking photos see <a href="https://sportstrendphoto.photodeck.com/">https://sportstrendphoto.photodeck.com/</a></p><p>NB. Placegetters will be photographed on the presentation of their medals & are expected to wear a school polo shirt/school top.  </p><p><strong>Key Documents</strong></p><p>SSV COVID-19 Key Documents - <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Pages/Covid19.aspx">https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Pages/Covid19.aspx</a></p><p>SSV Codes of Conduct – Child Safety <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Downloads%20Library/SSVPolicyCodesofConductChildSafety.pdf">https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Downloads%20Library/SSVPolicyCodesofConductChildSafety.pdf</a>  </p><p>SSV Child Safety Policy – SSV Events <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Downloads%20Library/SSVPolicyCodesofConductSSVEvents.pdf">https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Downloads%20Library/SSVPolicyCodesofConductSSVEvents.pdf</a>  </p><p><strong>Livestream</strong></p><p>Can't get to MSAC on the day to watch? No problem. The events will be live streamed - <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/Pages/SSVTV.aspx"><strong>watch.ssvTV.live</strong></a></p><p><strong>Program</strong></p><p>A full event program will be available on the SSV website a few days prior to the event. A <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/ssvstatecombinedprimarysecondaryswimmingchampionshipsmeetprogram2025.pdf" target="_blank">seeded competitor list </a>available now & <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/RulesSwimmingProgramandRecords.pdf">Swimming Program and Records - Event Nos. & indicative start times by stroke</a></p><p><strong>Results</strong></p><p>You will find the <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Pages/StateResults.aspx">Results</a> updated ASAP throughout the day after each block of events based on strokes. <br></p><p><br></p></div>Swimming
Lakeside Stadium Bus Guide92{8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0}Lakeside Stadium Bus Guide19/09/2023 6:36:07 AM<div class="ExternalClass479F9F6535A84D42A4A872C322432142"><p>​Please see the <a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/Lakeside%20Bus%20Guide.pdf" target="_blank">Lakeside Stadium Bus Guide</a> outlining where the buses may drop off and park, as well as a safe pathway for students to walk to the entrances. </p><p>Please ensure this is communicated to your bus drivers.<br></p></div>Track and Field
Cross Country Events at Yarra Valley Racing Club89{8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0}Cross Country Events at Yarra Valley Racing Club31/05/2023 1:32:42 AM<div class="ExternalClassDAB79A0FEA74433A8F0578CB8B3A54EE"><p>​<span style="color:#333333;">Please note a request from Yarra Valley Racing Club </span><span style="color:#333333;">- </span><strong style="color:#333333;text-decoration-line:underline;">Do not</strong><span style="color:#333333;"> visit the Yarra Valley Racing Club prior to any upcoming Cross Country race days. Yarra Valley Racing Club is a private business & do not permit unauthorised entry. </span><br></p></div>Cross Country