Dolphins Coaching Masterclass Comes to Darwin

NRL NT, in partnership with the NRL Dolphins and valued partner Darwin Airport Resort, is proud to deliver an exclusive Dolphins Coaching Masterclass as part of the 2026 NRL Darwin match week.
Taking place on Friday 17 April from 7:30am to 8:30am at Darwin Airport Resort, this free session provides a unique opportunity for coaches, players, volunteers and community leaders to gain direct insights from one of the NRL’s high-performance environments.
Learn from the Elite
Facilitated by the NRL Dolphins coaching staff, the masterclass will explore the key principles that underpin success at the highest level of rugby league, with a strong focus on practical application within community settings.
Session Focus Areas
Participants will gain valuable knowledge across:
Coaching Principles: Building effective training environments and developing players at all levels
Game Strategy: Understanding systems, structures and decision-making in modern rugby league
Personal Development: Supporting growth, leadership and resilience within teams
Positive Culture: Creating strong, connected and values-driven club environments

Strengthening the Territory Game
This initiative forms part of NRL NT’s ongoing commitment to strengthening coaching capability and supporting the development of rugby league across the Northern Territory.
Through collaboration with the NRL Dolphins, local participants are provided with direct access to elite knowledge, reinforcing the connection between grassroots participation and national pathways.
A Valued Partnership
NRL NT extends its sincere thanks to Darwin Airport Resort for their continued support of rugby league in the Northern Territory and for hosting this important development opportunity.
Event Details
Date:
Friday 17 April
Time:
7:30am – 8:30am
Location: Darwin Airport Resort, 2 Henry Wrigley Drive, Eaton 0820 Darwin.
Cost: Free (registration required)
Places are limited. Attendees are encouraged to register via the QR code included in promotional materials.




















