Wondering whether 65 points is competitive for Sports Development Officer (also known as Sport Development Officer, Sports Coordinator)? Below is where a 65-point score actually sits in the live SkillSelect pool for Sports Development Officer (ANZSCO 452321) as at August 2026: how many submitted EOIs rank ahead of you, how many are tied, and what that means for each visa pathway.
Quick answer
Sports Development Officer with 65 points is a weak position for the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) as at August 2026. In the live SkillSelect pool for Sports Development Officer, about 60 submitted EOIs rank ahead of you and 10 sit level with your score. SkillSelect invites the highest scores first, which puts you in the lower half of the pool, so expect a longer wait. Lifting your score before you lodge is the priority; a 190 or 491 state nomination is often the faster way in at this level.
Where 65 Points Puts You for Sports Development Officer
| Pathway | Your ranking score | Submitted EOIs ranked ahead | Tied at your score | Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) | 70 | 60 | 10 | Lower half |
| Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) | 80 | 60 | 10 | Lower half |
Source: SkillSelect submitted-EOI points data for Sports Development Officer (national pool), as at August 2026. Counts are rounded by the Department of Home Affairs; small buckets sit at a suppression floor. Higher scores are invited first, and ties are separated by EOI date.
Reading the Numbers
SkillSelect ranks every Expression of Interest by points and invites from the top down, so your real question is not whether you pass a mark but how many people sit above you. For the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated), 65 points is a ranking score of 70, once the +5 nomination bonus is counted. The table above reads that score against the Sports Development Officer pool position by position.
Sports Development Officer is not on the 189 (points-only) list, so the ranking scores above already include the state nomination bonus (+5 for the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated)). Your invitation still depends on a state actually nominating you.
These figures are the national Sports Development Officer pool as at August 2026. They move every month as EOIs are submitted, invited or expire, and this page is rebuilt from the live data on every update, so the numbers stay current.
See Your Real, Personalised Position
This page uses the national pool for Sports Development Officer. For your exact queue position, factoring in your occupation, your state options and the live round history, run your own numbers:
- Check Your Real Chances — where your score sits in the live EOI queue.
- Points Calculator — confirm your score, then see the queue for it.
Sports Development Officer at Other Points Scores
See how the competition changes at other scores for Sports Development Officer: 65 points · 70 points · 75 points · 80 points · 85 points · 90 points · 95 points.
Related Pages
- Full Sports Development Officer pathway guide (visas, fees, assessing body, all-state EOI table)
- All invitation rounds
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