Macarthur TDP Hits 50: Celebrating 50 Players Through to Representative Football

Macarthur Football Association is proud to celebrate another milestone reached within our Macarthur Talent Development Program (TDP) with 50 PLAYERS now progressing through the program, alongside club football commitments, into representative football for the 2026 season.

In what is a massive collective achievement for all involved - the players, parents, the local clubs and our Macarthur TDP, we are delighted to recognise all 50 player stories and celebrate their success as they move into an exciting football season in 2026!

Introduced as a program in Term 3 2025, the Macarthur Talent Development Program (TDP) identified highly talented players playing club football within our local leagues, the Macarthur SAP (MSAP) League and the Macarthur Youth League (MYL). Designed as a program to sit alongside club football commitments, players were selected in relevant age-groups to take part in the TDP which involves high-performance training as well as high-quality games played against local representative clubs, including Macarthur Rams and Camden Tigers NPL.

With 39 players progressing through to representative football in Term 3, a further 11 players have now been selected into additional representative football opportunities and we couldn't be prouder of the effort and hard work put in across all levels of their game. From community club achievements in the 2025 season, to standout performances in our TDP matchdays, all 50 players have shown remarkable determination and strength to get to where they are now. An exciting 2026 no doubt awaits them and we can't wait to see where all players further progress to within their own footballing journeys!