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 State Coordinators

 

 

Howard LouisHoward LouisWorks (Tuesday to Thursday) ssv.state.championships@education.vic.gov.au​(03) 9084 9182Howard LouisSchool Sport Victoria
Lucy HurstLucy Hurstssv.state.championships@education.vic.gov.auTBCLucy HurstSchool 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 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

Spirit of Sport Award

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 Hockey Intermediate Girls State Finalshttps://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/Lists/Events/DispForm.aspx?ID=144Footscray Hockey Club144{a7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de}State Hockey Intermediate Girls State Finals11/11/2025 10:30:00 PM12/11/2025 4:30:00 AM
State Softball Year 8 Girls State Finalshttps://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/Lists/Events/DispForm.aspx?ID=172Waverley Softball Centre172{a7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de}State Softball Year 8 Girls State Finals12/11/2025 10:20:00 PM13/11/2025 4:30:00 AM
State Softball Year 7 Girls State Finalshttps://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/Lists/Events/DispForm.aspx?ID=173Waverley Softball Centre173{a7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de}State Softball Year 7 Girls State Finals12/11/2025 10:20:00 PM13/11/2025 4:30:00 AM
State Cricket Intermediate Boys/Mixed Mixed State Semi Finals & Finalhttps://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/events/Lists/Events/DispForm.aspx?ID=147Elgar Park147{a7bbf073-ab7e-41f6-80f7-8a9f895842de}State Cricket Intermediate Boys/Mixed Mixed State Semi Finals & Final13/11/2025 10:15:00 PM14/11/2025 5:00:00 AM

Announcements  Announcements

 

 

Spirit of Sport Award109{8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0}Spirit of Sport Award8/05/2025 11:13:57 PM<div class="ExternalClass040266E797CD46269BCB24F9DBADACE3"><p>​A '<a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/SSVSpiritofSportAward.pdf" target="_blank">Spirit of Sport</a>' bannerette is to be awarded to the school that best exemplifies positive values at each SSV State Final in 2025.  </p><p>These awards are to be determined by the event convenor on the day.</p><p>Captains of teams competing are encouraged to suggest schools who are to be considered for the award.  Schools can submit nominations to the event convenor on the day of event.</p><p>Criteria to be used for determining award winners can include any of the following:<br></p><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><ul style="list-style-type:circle;"><li><strong>Spirit of Sport:</strong> Positive attitude, love of the sport, celebrating others, inclusive environment.</li><li><strong>Respect:</strong> Respect for opponents, teammates, officials, coaches, and spectators.</li><li><strong>Integrity:</strong> Fair play, honesty, accepting mistakes.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Motivating others, setting a good example, supporting teammates.<br></li></ul></ul></div>
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
MSAC Access Parking & Information - Car & Bus88{8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0}MSAC Access Parking & Information - Car & Bus20/04/2023 5:05:45 AM<div class="ExternalClass902D60FEDDE44393AAC5D9397C6C1E61"><p>This is a reminder from Melbourne Sports Centres that<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><strong>Please note that the MSAC roundabout at the main entry is a designated 2-minute pick up/drop off zone only - NO BUS ACCESS. </strong></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.<br></p></div>Swimming
Acknowledgement of Country68{8ba673e6-5df2-4c0c-bf92-30ef694098d0}Acknowledgement of Country14/09/2021 1:21:51 AM<div class="ExternalClassC35C3F2FED0448D09BF21E08326F2EDF"><div class="ExternalClass164BA4C0032F4618877D1CF46F26027B" style="text-align:center;"><p><em>      <img src="/state/PublishingImages/Lists/Announcements/All%20Items/AboriginalFlag.png" alt="AboriginalFlag.png" style="margin:5px;width:100px;height:70px;" />       <img src="/state/PublishingImages/Lists/Announcements/All%20Items/TorresStraitIslandsFlag.png" alt="TorresStraitIslandsFlag.png" style="margin:5px;width:100px;height:70px;" /><br></em></p><p><em>School Sport Victoria promotes school sport for all Victorian students and values and celebrates diversity – including respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge, culture and values.</em><br></p><p><strong>Acknowledgement of Country</strong></p><p><em>School Sport Victoria wishes to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we are gathered today, and pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.</em></p><p><em>School Sport Victoria wishes to acknowledge Elders and Aboriginal people who may be here today.</em></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.ssv.vic.edu.au/state/Documents/SSVAcknowledgementofCountryStatement.pdf" target="_blank">Convenor Acknowledgement of Country Statement </a><br></p><p><img src="/state/PublishingImages/Lists/Announcements/All%20Items/SSVPlayValueConnectLogo.png" alt="SSVPlayValueConnectLogo.png" style="margin:5px;width:150px;height:37px;" /><br></p><p><img src="/state/PublishingImages/Lists/Announcements/All%20Items/DETLogo.png" alt="DETLogo.png" style="margin:5px;width:125px;height:38px;" /><br></p></div></div>