Nations of Origin is a multifaceted sport, cultural, education and leadership program that culminates around NAIDOC week annually.
Each year around 1,400 Indigenous & Non- Indigenous young people represent their Aboriginal Nation in Rugby League, Basketball, Netball and Gymnastics to promote reconciliations within communities and celebrate Australia diverse Indigenous culture.
In 2025, Nations will be held in Western Sydney.
Tournament Dates 2025
Rugby League U16 Male & Female Competitions
- Tuesday 15th &
Wednesday 16th July - 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Whalan Reserve, Catlin Close Whalan
Mixed Team Gym & Free G Competitions
- Monday 14th July
- 8:00am - 4:00pm
- PCYC Hawkesbury, 16 Stewart St, South Windsor, NSW 2756
U14 & U16 Basketball Male & Female Competitions
- Thursday 17th July
- 8:00am - 4:00pm
- PCYC Hawkesbury, 16 Stewart St, South Windsor, NSW 2756
U14 & U16 Mixed Netball Competitions
- Monday 14th July
- 8:30am - 4:00pm
- PCYC Hawkesbury, 16 Stewart St, South Windsor, NSW 2756
Rugby League U16 Male & Female Competitions
- Tuesday 15th &
Wednesday 16th July - 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Whalan Reserve, Catlin Close Whalan
U14 & U16 Basketball Male & Female Competitions
- Thursday 17th July
- 8:00am - 4:00pm
- PCYC Hawkesbury, 16 Stewart St, South Windsor, NSW 2756
U14 & U16 Mixed Netball Competitions
- Monday 14th July
- 8:30am - 4:00pm
- PCYC Hawkesbury, 16 Stewart St, South Windsor, NSW 2756
Mixed Team Gym & Free-G Competitions
- Monday 14th July
- 8:00am - 4:00pm
- PCYC Hawkesbury, 16 Stewart St, South Windsor, NSW 2756
We are committed to ensuring that every participant competes in a fair and age-appropriate environment. Please take note of the age groups for each sport:
Get A Young Person Involved
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Media Enquiries
Please contact PCYC NSW Media and Communications via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Other Enquiries
Please contact Nations of Origin Event Manager, Cassandra Ewens at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
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