Morksrugbyleague Academy

Our Academy provides regular, structured training that builds skill, fitness, and confidence. Each session is designed to help players develop the foundations and mindset needed for the next stages of their playing career.

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Partnerships with Corrimal Cougars

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Guest NRL /NRLW coaches

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Measured Progress and Real Results

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Success Pathways

• Partnerships with Corrimal Cougars • Guest NRL /NRLW coaches • Measured Progress and Real Results • Success Pathways

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What Makes Our Academy Different?

At Morksrugbyleague Academy, we believe consistent, high-quality training is the key to real improvement. Our Academy Sessions are designed to build a strong foundation of skills, teamwork, and discipline over time.

Players train in small, supportive groups with clear focus areas each week. Sessions cover technique, decision-making, defensive positioning, and game awareness, all while encouraging confidence and enjoyment of the game.

With every session, players get:

  • Regular coaching from experienced NRL and representative coaches

  • Structured skill progression and feedback

  • Balanced sessions focused on strength, agility, and technique

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The Rep Team Pathway

The Morksrugbyleague Academy is built around a clear four-stage pathway that helps players progress from beginner to representative level. Each stage focuses on the right skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to perform at higher levels of competition.

Stage 1: Foundation Building

Focus: Core fundamentals, including passing, catching, tackling technique, and game awareness

Outcome: Confidence and control, ready to build further

Stage 2: Skill Refinement

Focus: Advanced ball handling, defensive positioning, teamwork, and tactical awareness

Outcome: Prepared for faster play and feedback from coaches

Stage 3: Competitive Preparation

Focus: Positional awareness, game management, leadership, and personalised feeback for match reviews

Outcome: Rep trial readiness and improved game understanding

Stage 4: Rep Team Readiness

Focus: Elite skill execution, mental resilience, and exposure to NRL-level coaching and representative demand

Outcome: Prepared for district, regional, or state representative trials

Experienced Players & Coaches

Our Coaching Team

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Brad Morkos

Former Canberra Raiders player and international representative for Lebanon in the Rugby League World Cup.

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Jamie Millard

Current NRLW player for the St George Illawarra Dragons and former Harvey Norman Cronulla Sharks.

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James Schiller

Current NRL player with over 30 first-grade games for the Canberra Raiders and Newcastle Knights.

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The Morksrugbyleague Difference

Real Pathways, Real Progress

Our four-stage system gives every player structure, direction, and the confidence to grow toward representative-level rugby league.

Coaching You Can Trust

Led by NRL and international coaches who teach proper technique, safety, and consistent improvement.

Confidence That Lasts Beyond the Game

Players build discipline, teamwork, and self-belief that carry into sport and life.

A Supportive Community That Cares

Every player trains in a positive environment that values effort, respect, and steady growth.

What Our Parents Say

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    "The difference in confidence has been huge. My son’s ball skills and understanding of the game have improved so much since starting with Morks Rugby League. The sessions are well-structured, and the feedback is always clear and encouraging.

    – Nigel Summers

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    "Every week he comes home more excited about the game. His tackling, passing, and game awareness have all lifted, but what really stands out is how much he’s enjoying his training. The balance between fun and focus at Morks is exactly what he needed."

    - Jamie Cole

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    "It’s been a complete transformation. My son now plays with confidence, understands the game better, and genuinely looks forward to training. The sessions are organised, positive, and the coaching quality is second to none."

    - Chloe Beumer

We’re Here To Support Your Child’s Rugby League Journey

Ask Brad or any coach at your next session for more info about the rep pathway and how your child can make the most of the academy.

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