Nope:
https://footballnsw.com.au/2021/05/2...football-2022/
In 2022, Football NSW will place the three tiers of 16 Youth clubs on the following basis:
Tier One
the 12 clubs competing in the current NPL NSW Youth – 1.1 Competition; and
The top 4 clubs from the current NPL NSW Youth – 1.2 Competition based on Youth Club Championship standings at the end of the 2021 season.
Tier Two
Clubs that finish in 5th to 12th place in the current NPL NSW Youth – 1.2 Competition based on Youth Club Championship standings at the end of the 2021 season; and
Clubs that finish in 1st to 8th place in the NPL NSW Youth – 2.1 Competition based on Youth Club Championship standings at the end of the 2021 season.
Tier Three
Clubs that finish in 9th to 12th place in the NPL NSW Youth – 2.1 Competition based on Youth Club Championship standings at the end of the 2021 season; and
All 12 clubs in the current NPL NSW Youth – 2.2 Competition