FunFit Water Polo

FUNFIT WATER POLO — WINTER MERCH DROP

Navy Hoodie – $49.60
Featuring original artwork by local artist Phillip Pomroy 🎨
Produced locally by Skwidgee Ink 👕

Our limited‑edition FunFit hoodie is officially here — warm, comfy, and designed with the playful energy that makes our program special. The artwork is 100% original, created exclusively for FunFit by talented local artist Phillip Pomroy.

By purchasing a hoodie, you’re supporting and promoting the FunFit Water Polo program — helping us grow, create more opportunities, and keep building the community we love.

💦 Navy comfort
💙 Original artist design
🏐 Locally produced
🌱 Supports the FunFit program

Grab yours and rep the FunFit family this winter!

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TERM 3 FUNFIT WATER POLO — REMINDER

Charlestown Heated Pool
26 July – 13 September 2026
Sundays • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Term 3 is almost here, and we’re diving into an updated winter program with new drills, new skills, and plenty of FunFit energy to keep you moving through the colder months.

$126 for the full 8‑week term
Only 30 spots available — register now to secure your place in the pool.

DM us for registration details or head to the FB group for all the information.

Let’s make the second winter term our strongest yet.

Balancing Drill for Better Ball Handling.

https://www.instagram.com/reel/Dadlhi4BKBV/?igsh=YjVoOGdtemlkeG5n

Balancing drill for ball handling. #waterpolo #shaquatics #fundamentals

The Plot Twist? You’ll Love Water Polo

Trying something new as an adult can feel a bit like starring in your own comic strip, the “I want to get fitter… but also my couch is very comfortable” storyline.
Luckily, our FunFit Water Polo for Beginners program is designed exactly for that moment.

This term’s comic follows one parent who went from “Maybe one day…” to “This is actually so much fun!” — and that’s the journey we see every Sunday at Charlestown Pool.
No pressure. No contact. No need to know the rules. Just friendly coaching, supportive teammates, and a guaranteed boost in confidence (and laughter).

Sundays 11am - Charlestown Pool
26 July - 13 September
$126 for the 8‑week term
Beginner‑friendly • We teach you everything

If you’ve been waiting for a sign… our comic has delivered one with excellent timing.
Come join the FunFit crew — your future self might just thank you. 💙








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FunFit Ladies Water Polo — Term 3 Registrations Now Open!

Term 3 is officially open, and we’re ready for another 8 weeks of fun, fitness, fundamentals, and supportive community energy in the water.

📍 Charlestown 50m Heated Pool

🗓 Term Dates
26 July – 13 September 2026
Sundays, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

💸 Term Price
$126 for the full 8‑week program

💦 Who It’s Designed For
• Complete beginners
• Returning players building confidence
• Anyone who wants to learn water polo in a warm, welcoming environment

⭐ What Makes FunFit Different
• Non‑competitive approach — learn at your own pace
• Non‑contact version of water polo
• Smaller playing field with modified rules
• Fundamentals‑focused coaching every week
• Inclusive, supportive environment where everyone feels comfortable and included

FunFit is all about teaching the foundations of water movement, teamwork, and game awareness — without pressure, without contact, and without needing any prior experience. Just bring your smile, your swimmers, and your willingness to give something new a go.

Term 3 is going to be a beauty.
Let’s get you in the water. 💙

FunFit Ladies — Final Session Recap (Charlestown Pool, Term 2)

Eight Sundays of consistency, courage, and connection and the progression has been incredible to watch.
Tonight wrapped up Term 2 at Charlestown, and the improvement across the group has been nothing short of inspiring. Our returning ladies are now using their skills naturally and subconsciously. Reading play faster, moving with purpose, and trusting the fundamentals we revisit every term.

Because that’s the heart of it:
Fundamentals are the foundation of every sport.
The more you train the brain and body, the stronger the repetition becomes, and this term proved exactly that.
From movement skills to game awareness, from confidence in the water to understanding positioning, every lady has levelled up. The growth has been visible in every drill, every pass, every moment of teamwork.

A fantastic finish to a fantastic term.
Proud coach.
Proud squad.
Bring on Term 3. 💙








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A Coach’s Perspective on Loss, Growth & What Really Matters

Losses hurt — whether it’s the Socceroos going down to Egypt, a club team missing a final, or any squad in any sport.
But as coaches, we know something the scoreboard can’t measure: what was achieved along the way.
A result is one moment.
Growth is the whole journey.

Blame never builds a team.
Not the coach, not the manager, not the players.
At the end of the day, they’re human beings, and no game at any level will ever go exactly to plan.
Team sport is a mix of abilities, limitations, personalities, strengths, nerves, and heart.
Some days everything click.
Some days it doesn’t.
That’s sport.
What matters is how we respond.

Instead of drowning in the what‑ifs and should‑haves, we look at the wins that don’t rely on the scoreboard and the courage shown, the effort given, the moments that prove a team’s character.

And this World Cup gave us plenty of those wins:
• Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scoring two brilliant goals in the opening match.
• Lucas Herrington making history as the youngest player at the tournament at just 18 years old.
• Australia’s 7th FIFA World Cup appearance.
• 17 World Cup debutants stepping onto the biggest stage for the first time, proving the strength of Australia’s next generation.
• Nestory Irankunda becoming the youngest Australian to ever score at a FIFA World Cup — a moment that will inspire kids for years to come.

These achievements matter. These moments build the future.

As coaches, we teach our athletes that success isn’t defined by one game — it’s defined by how you show up, how you learn, and how you grow. The Socceroos did exactly that. And so does every team that gives their all.

Losses don’t define teams.
Responses do.

FunFit Update — Wednesday Session Cancelled 😞

Hey team! Just a quick heads‑up — our Wednesday night session at the UNI Forum Pool won’t be running Term 3, due to a booking error.

We know many of you loved that mid‑week splash, but don’t worry — Sunday sessions at Charlestown Pool (11 AM) are still going strong!

Term 3 starts Sunday 26 July 2026, and registrations open Monday 6 July 2026 — jump in early to secure your spot 💙

Thanks for your understanding and for keeping the FunFit spirit alive — you’re the best!

💙 FUNFIT WATER POLO MERCH DROP 💙

Limited Edition FunFit Hoodie – $49.60
Designed by my Dad, Phillip Pomroy 🎨

This hoodie isn’t just about staying warm — it’s about supporting the growth of FunFit Water Polo and celebrating creativity that runs in the family.

Every purchase helps me promote our program, build community, and keep you stylish and snug this winter.
💦 Navy comfort
💙 Cartoon chaos design
🏐 Team spirit

Grab yours before they’re gone — limited edition!

https://skwidgeeink.bigcartel.com/product/funfithoodie








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