Japan Australian Football Association
Australian football Japan national team “Samuraise” is looking for players to challenge the world tournament!
The Australian Football Association of Japan (hereafter referred to as AFL JAPAN) is recruiting members for the Japanese men’s national team on Thursday, January 19, ahead of the AFL International Cup 2024 scheduled to be held in August 2024. announced that it has started Australian Football Men’s Japan National Team Samuraiise has started recruiting members who wish to participate in the AFL International Cup scheduled to be held in 2024!
The International Cup has been postponed many times due to the corona crisis, but with the prospect of holding it in 2024 finally in sight, Samurai has decided to start preparations in earnest. For that reason, we will recruit players and staff who are interested from now on, and carry out member selection in stages. We will select the first few people in the first screening in April 2023, and after that, we will gradually increase the selection members, including new students in 2023.
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[What is the International Cup]
Australian Football World Tournament held every three years in Australia Japan representative Samurai has participated in every tournament since the first tournament in 2002
The 2020 tournament was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, and the next tournament is scheduled to be held in 2024.
【Application Requirements】
Those who want to challenge the Australian football world tournament as a player or staff of the Japanese national team Samurai
Those who can participate in the Australian expedition for about two and a half weeks in August 2024 (assumed) (partial participation can be negotiated for several people)
Those who can regularly participate in practice sessions held on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays in the Kanto region during the preparation period before the tournament (excluding those who live far away)
In the case of athletes, those who meet the qualifications to participate in the tournament as a representative of Japan for men For staff, gender does not matter
If you have talent, even those who have never played Australian football are welcome!
[Athlete eligibility]
Japanese nationals who lived mainly in Japan between the ages of 10 and 16 [Number of recruits]
Athletes: about 28-30 people
Staff: about 3-4 people
【Application method】
Please apply using the application form on the official Samurai website. [About the flow after application]
If you live in the Kanto region, you will be asked to participate in practice sessions that are held regularly on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
If you live far away, please contact us separately.
We are planning to gradually select members to participate in the competition. Please note that if the number of applicants exceeds the number of applicants listed above, we may not be able to select you. [Group overview]
Organization name: Japan Australian Football Association
Representative: Representative Director Hideki Miyasaka
Location: 753-8 Shinmarukocho, Nakahara Ward, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture 211-0005
Date of establishment: December 28, 2004
URL: https://jafl.org
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