Background and Registration

2019 Summer Football

After a fantastic 2018 Summer Football Season, FSC are looking forward to the upcoming 2019 season.
 
The 2019 tournament will continue with:
  • The option to choose the level of football for U8 - U18's - Advanced, Intermediate or Beginner/Social
  • No limit to the number of Representative Players per team
  • Teams containing 3 or more Representative players will automatically qualify for the Advanced level group and may also be placed in an age group above their registered playing age
NEW to this year's competition:
  • Location: Ian McLennan Park introduced as our Southern Venue
  • U17/U18's (combined age group) mixed competition (pending number of team nominations received)
Levels will be as follows:

ADVANCED 

Teams who want to play at a more competitive level

Contains teams with 3 or more representatitve players, teams with a majority of local junior Div 1/Div 2 players and teams with a majority of players in the Advanced mini roos grouping

INTERMEDIATE 

For teams who are looking for a competitive level with the emphasis on social, fun football

BEGINNER/ SOCIAL

For teams who are focused on learning the game in a social, fun environment

(depending on number of teams, this level may be required to combine with the Intermediate grouping)

 
Last year’s tournament was a huge success, this year will be even bigger and better. So, best to start organising your team now or register as an individual to be placed in a team. Once again FSC will be incorporating a Girls Only competition for U12/14's girls. (Competition subject to number of teams nominated - In the event of nominations not reaching a suitable number to conduct a competition - nominated teams will be given the option to join the mixed competition). Teams wishing to compete in the Girls Only competition must be aware that the age range is for players 12 through to 14, it is recommended that your team consists of a mixture of girls across these ages.
 
Team Structure:
4 A-Side for U6 and U7 - maximum 7 players per team
7 A-Side for U8 to U18 - maximum 10 players per team
 
Venues available:

Thomas Dalton Park

Fairy Meadow

U12 - U18's mixed

AND

U12/13/14 Girls Only

Friday Night  

Holy Spirit College

Bellambi

U6 - U11 mixed Saturday Morning

Ian McLennan Park

Kembla Grange

U6 & U7 mixed

U8 & U9 mixed

U10 & U11 mixed

U12 & U13 mixed

Monday Evening

Tuesday Evening

Wednesday Evening

Thursday Evening

PLEASE NOTE: Team numbers will be limited at each venue - once a venue has reached capacity, teams may be offered an alternate venue or placed on a waiting list.
 
Venue information:
Thomas Dalton Park will be operating on Friday night only:
  • U12 – U18 First games to kick off from approx 4:30pm
  • U12/14 Girls only competition will be held here and is subject to the number of team nominations recieved
  • Competition to commence Round 1 Friday 18 October
  • Final Round - Friday 20 December
Holy Spirit College will be operating on Saturday morning only:
  • U6 – U11 First games to kick off from approx 8:30am
  • Competition to commence Round 1 Saturday 19 October
  • Final Round - Saturday 21 December
Ian McLennan Park will be operating week nights as per the above table:
  • U6 - U13 First games to kick off from approx 4:30pm
  • Competition to commence Round 1 from Monday 14 October
  • Final Round will conclude on the week ending - Thursday 19 December
PLEASE NOTE: Team numbers will be limited at each venue - once a venue has reached capacity, teams may be offered an alternate venue or placed on a waiting list.
 
Cost (inclusions):
  • U6 – U7: $80 per player
  • Playing Kit included
  • Registration fee
  • Will be led by game leaders as per FFA Guidelines (as per winter comp)
  • U8 – U17: $100 per player
  • Playing Kit included
  • Registration fee
  • Referee fees 
  • U18: $120 per player
  • Playing Kit included
  • Registration fee
  • Referee fees

 

 
Resources: Competition Rules for Summer Football will be available soon
 
REGISTRATION PROCESS: Registrations close Friday 6 September
 
Registering a Team or a Group of Friends:
I have some friends/team mates that I want to play with, how do we stay together?
Registering a team (what is required):
  • A Team Manager/Team Organiser
  • A Team Name
  • Submit the team online via Team Nomination Form
  • Team Players register to Summer Football via PlayFootball
  • Payment for players is required at time of registration
  • Active Kids Vouchers are accepted as payment - voucher details to be entered when registering in PlayFootball
  • Team Managers/Team Organiser(s) require a Working With Children Check Number to be entered on the Team Nomination Form
PLEASE NOTE: Teams with 70% of players registered and paid in full via PlayFootball will secure a place for their team in the competition.
 
I'm not in a team but I would like to play:
What do I do if I want to play but I'm not in a team?
Register as an Individual:
  • Players who are interested in FSC finding a team for them to play in must register an Expression of Interest using the following link:
  • Find me a Team Nomination
PLEASE NOTE: FSC will endeavour to place individual players into teams as soon as a vacancy is available.  Finding a place in a team may take some time, please be patient.
 
I am the Team Manager/Team Organiser, do I need to register?
PLEASE NOTE: that all Team Managers and/or Team Organisers are required to provide a Working With Children Check Number. There are no exceptions to this requirement.
 
Official Registration period closes Friday 6 September.
Team nominations and individual player registrations received after this date, will be placed on a waiting list and notified should places become available. Players and teams accepted into the competition after this date, may not receive playing kits prior to the first game.
 
DRAW - Will be available in the FSC Match Centre
  • Select the age and venue (e.g. 6 Holy Spirit)
  • Click Full Fixture
  • To see the whole draw for your team click on your team – there is an option to view all from the “last 5 games”  
  • Any changes to the draw should be published by Thursday 5pm - please check weekly.
  • Some teams may have 2 games in a round - this is so that we avoid a Bye where possible (It's not a mistake)
 
Playing Kit Sizing Guideline: The sizing guideline is a suggested guide for playing kit sizes.
BESTEAM SIZING GUIDELINE
PLEASE NOTE:  PLAYING KITS ARE ORDERED AND SUPPLIED AS A KIT - ie. Jersey & shorts together (they are not supplied as separate items).
Playing Kit (jersey & shorts) sizing will be requested at the time of team registration in PlayFootball.
Please note, that gear collection will be 1-2 weeks prior to competition commencement via the Team Manager/Organiser, who will be contacted by FSC.
Please note, players that have not paid will be unable to collect their gear until payment has been received.
Further information regarding draws will be made available post registration window.