2025 Football NSW Goalkeeper Coaching Conference
Football NSW is proud to launch a landmark event in the coaching calendar, the inaugural Football NSW Goalkeeper Coaching Conference, taking place on Sunday, 7 December 2025 at Valentine Sports Park.
This is the first event of its kind in Australia, offering a dedicated platform for goalkeeper coaches of all levels to connect, learn and grow alongside some of the leading figures in the game.
Whether you’re an aspiring grassroots goalkeeper coach or working at the elite level, this one-day event will deliver invaluable insight into the modern demands of goalkeeper development across the male and female pathways.
Throughout the conference coaches will be able to sculpt their own learning journey through a variety of theory and practical sessions from some of the brightest goalkeeping minds in Australia.
Confirmed Speakers
Football NSW are excited to welcome an outstanding line-up of expert speakers who are shaping the future of Australian goalkeeping:
- Tony Franken – Matildas Goalkeeper Coach & National Head of Goalkeeping, Football Australia
- Neil Tate – Current Olyroos Goalkeeper Coach & Football Australia Goalkeeper Coach Education Tutor
- Mitch Langerak – Former Socceroo Goalkeeper
- Lydia Williams – Former Matildas Goalkeeper
- David Plowright – Youth National Team Goalkeeper Coach
- Trudy Simmons – Youth National Team & Future Matildas Goalkeeper Coach
- Leanne Hall – Former England International & Matildas Set Piece Coach
With further speakers to be announced in the coming weeks, don’t miss out on securing your ticket to this landmark event.
The 2025 Goalkeeper Coaching Conference promises to be an unmissable experience for goalkeeper coaches committed to ongoing learning, networking, and innovation.
Early Bird Ticket Prices – $135
General Admission Prices – $150
Coaches will receive 5 AFC/FA CPD Hours towards their qualification revalidation.
For more information, contact christophera@footballnsw.com.au
