JUNIOR EMERGING 

WBA'S JUNIOR EMERGING TRAINING GROUP

This is the most promising junior training group at WBA.They train hard, and they participate in regional and national junior compettitions. Aiming to hone their skills and stand out in badminton.

The progress of emerging training group relies on key advantages:

  • The ongoing support from the WBA Board, coaches, clubs, administrators and volunteers.
  • The tremendous effort of the players in the training program. The support they receive from their family and friends, as well as the passion, focus, and teamwork. Inspiring all the Waikato junior players.


2026 Programme Information


Trials Information:

  • Date: 1st February
  • Time: 11.00am - 1.00pm
  • Where: Eastlink Badminton Stadium - Courts 5 - 10 
  • Please arrive 30 mins prior to the start to sign in and warm-up for the session 
  • Trial Regsitration Link: https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/492264
    • Once the training group has been selected you will be sent a link to complete to confirm your place in the training group & and invoice will be sent


Training Information:

  • Trainings will start the week of 16th February 2026.
  • Mondays: 4.00 to 5.30pm - Courts 6 - 10
  • Wednesday: 4.00 to 5.30pm​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ - Courts 6 - 10
  • This programme runs from February through to September (Term 1 - 3)


Costs for this programme will be: $900 per player