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Get in the game with Volleyball Queensland (VQ) — the central hub for volleyball in Queensland. We’re committed to growing participation in both indoor and beach volleyball across the state.
With a strong network of 37 affiliated clubs and associations, we provide pathways and opportunities for players, coaches and officials of all ages and abilities.
From high-energy competitions and social leagues to school and development programs, VQ is your destination for volleyball in Queensland. Join us as we grow the game and create unforgettable experiences on and off the court.
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Opportunities for Juniors
Camps: Beginners and intermediate players can attend four-day camps organised by the Volleyball Queensland during school holidays.
Club: Join a volleyball club and attend their weekly junior training sessions as well as the compete in ongoing state delivered competitions and one-off tournaments with the club.In order to play in the Junior Premier Volleyball League (JPVL), Premier Volleyball League (PVL) and State Championships you will need to be part of a club and compete as part of your club’s team.
- Find a club
- Premier Volleyball League (PVL)
- Metro League
- State Championships
- Queensland Beach Volleyball Tour (QBVT)
Schools: Many schools now have volleyball programs or active after-school training sessions. We encourage you to inquire with your school’s sports department about volleyball opportunities at your school. Schools also often enter teams in State and National tournaments. In order to play in school tournaments you will need to enter as part of a school and be approved by your school.
- Primary Schools Cup
- Junior Schools Cup
- Intermediate Schools Cup
- Senior Schools Cup
- Beach Schools Cup
Programs: The Australian Volleyball Academy Program (AVAQ) was established to provide a regular high performance training environment for young athletes that have been identified as having the potential to play volleyball (beach and/or indoor) at the international level for Australia.
Representative: Youth (U14-U18) and Junior (U19-U23) athletes have multiple opportunities to play at a more advanced level and represent their State at National and International competitions. To represent your state you need to trial and pass a selection process. To represent Australia, you need to attend a National Development Camp (NDP) or a National Performance Camp (NPP) (invitation only) or be identified as a key athlete by Volleyball Australia scouts at National competitions (AYBVC, AYVC, AVSC).
- Australian Youth Volleyball Championships (AYVC)
- Australian Youth Beach Volleyball Championships (AYBVC)
- Australian Junior Volleyball Championships (AJVC)
- Volleyball Australia Performance Pathways
Opportunities for Seniors
Club: Join a volleyball club and attend their weekly junior training sessions as well as the compete in ongoing state delivered competitions and one-off tournaments with the club. In order to play in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) and State Championships you will need to be part of a club and compete as part of your club’s team.
- Find a club
- Premier Volleyball League (PVL)
- Country Championships
- State Championships
- Queensland Beach Volleyball Tour (QBVT)
Social: There are a few options for senior players that want to play at a more social level. For Metro League, you can enter as an individual or as an independent team.
Representative: Junior and Senior athletes have multiple opportunities to play at a more advanced level and represent their State at National competitions. To represent your state you need to trial and pass a selection process. Please note that although AJVC and AJBVC have ‘junior’ in their name, they encompass the following divisions, which are technically senior – U19, U21 & U23.
Other: There are other opportunities like refereeing or coaching for players to stay engaged in the sport.