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Rackley Centenary is home to swimmers of all levels our squad programs cater for all abilities. We'd love to welcome you to our Squad!


To book a Squad Assessment at Centenary Pool - click HERE
To book a Squad Assessment at St Rita's College - click HERE

Do you have any additional questions about the Squad Programs at the Centenary pool? Click the 'Enquire Now' button above and our team will be in contact with you shortly.  

For directions to the Gregory Terrace pool, click HERE!



Squad swimming is a great way to develop lifelong skills, refine technique and most importantly be safe and have fun in the water. Training sessions will provide swimmers with the skills and stamina needed to set their sights on competing at their chosen level be it Local, School, Masters or National level.

OUR COACHES

Led by Head Coach Damien Jones, at Rackley Centenary we have a team of experienced coaches who have proven success at all levels of the sport. Swimmers at all levels are offered in-water and out-of-water training and development, focusing on long-term success, achievement and enjoyment. You can find more detailed profiles on all of our coaches HERE

OUR FACILITIES 

The Centenary Aquatic Centre has a long-standing reputation for providing one of the best training facilities in Brisbane. The program has consistently produced swimmers who have competed at the very highest levels for their country across a multitude of disciplines. The centre has a 25m indoor short course water 50m outdoor long course water, Gym, cardio and weights rooms, Physiotherapy and Musculoskeletal specialists onsite.  Click here for the address and Map of how to get to Gregory Terrace School Pool 

JOIN THE CLUB!

At Rackley Swimming Centenary, we encourage all squad swimmers to join our swim team (Rackley Swim Team) which enables swimmers to race at our regularly scheduled club nights as well as compete at local, Queensland, and National level swim meets. We also welcome Master (Adult) Swimmers as well as a part of our Rackley Masters Swim Team!

For more information about how to join the club, please visit the Rackley Swim Team website HERE!

Squads for all levels

Our Squads cater to many levels from Mini Squads to Elite and Representative programs. Please click 'View our Squad Timetable' to see all the levels we offer and their training schedules. 


Squad Fees*

JUNIOR SQUAD$40.43 per week
BRONZE SQUAD
$46.20 per week
SILVER SQUAD
$51.98 per week
GOLD SQUAD
$60.38 per week
PERFORMANCE SQUAD$63.00 per week
SENIOR SQUAD
$36.75 per week
ADULT SQUAD$24.50 per week


*Squad fees are debited fortnightly - prices effective 12 September 2024
*A $0.39 fee from a third-party insurer who ensures the protection and security of your direct debit will apply to your fortnightly payments.  

*Squad Membership Cancellation/Suspension Policy 
Programmed Squad breaks -Please note the fees for Squads are calculated based on an annual amount spread across fortnightly payments. The amount takes into account expected breaks/holiday periods for swimmers and coaches eg. Xmas- New Year and breaks after a major competition and during these times fortnightly fees continue as normal. This enables Rackley to maintain an experienced and quality coaching team.
Family breaks/holidays - if your swimmer is taking a break/holiday of more than 2 weeks (or in case of injury) please complete a Squad fee  hold request at least 7 days before the next debit Click here to complete the Hold request
Cancellations – If you decide to stop squad training and/or move to another program please ensure you communicate with your coach so they understand your reasons and can help address any concerns AND communicate in writing 7 days in advance of your next debit – see this link for more information.   Click here to complete a cancellation form


Our Coaches

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Damien Jones
Head Coach
Since his appointment in 2013 Damien has grown the squad at Centenary to more than 200 Swimmers including the St Joseph’s Gregory Terrace and Brisbane Girls Grammar School Swimming Programs. The squads at Centenary have numerous State and National medalists’ as well as Australian youth representatives. Prior to his appointment at Rackley Swim Team, Damien was Head Coach at Clayfield Aquatics for 8 years.
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Dan Busch
Junior Development Coach
Dan joined Rackley Centenary Team as Junior Development Coach In January 2020. His primary role is to further develop our Junior and Bronze programs.  Dan has been coaching in various clubs in Australia and Europe over the last 5 years, most recently Clayfield College. Dan is a Bronze Licensed Swimming Coach registered with the Australian Swimming Coaches and Teachers Associations. Dan is currently completing his Silver License and has experience coaching athletes of all abilities from Juniors through to State, National and European Youth Finalists. Dan’s love for swimming commenced from a young age and translates to passion and enthusiasm on pool deck.
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Tim Dilger
Head Coach Age and Schools Programs
Tim has been involved in swimming his whole life and spent the last 15 years as a Coach with 4 years as head coach at Clayfield College and the last three at St Rita's/Aqua Rosa Swim Club. During his time at Aqua Rosa he has helped the club grow from 80 to over 130 club members and more than 200 swimmers in the pool.  Tim's coaching ethos is to to promote a positive and competitive environment whilst embracing the principles of commitment, respect, individuality and challenging oneself. Tim offers the current coaching team a different yet complimentary set of skills that we believe are valuable for our current crop of athletes and the sustainable future
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