Sutherland Shire Football Association (SSFA) advises that trials for the FNSW Boys Regional Conference Youth (RCY) Representative Teams will be held at Harrie Dening Centre, Bates Drive, Kareela.
SSFA advise that the Competition will be structured as follows:
- FNSW will be operating competitions for Boys Regional Conference Youth (RCY) Football in the following age groups: U13, U14, U15, U16.
- Players participating in the SSFA RCY teams will be “full time” with the SSFA RCY team and con NOT play for any other club or team.
- The season is expected to commence in April with Finals scheduled for September. Full details are still to provided by FNSW
- It is not yet known whether matches will be played on Saturdays or Sundays, flexibility is required. It is expected that the RCY team drawn to play at Home will determine if the RCY matches are to be played on Saturday or Sunday.
- Eligibility requirements (noted below) have been mandated for players to participate in each RCY team.
- Training will be as advised by the team Coach.
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Eligibility Criteria:
All RCY players will be required to comply with the following:
- Participation in the SSFA run RCY is limited to Sutherland Shire Residents only – this is also applicable to attendance at trials. Players will be required to provide proof that they are residents of the Sutherland Shire – appropriate documents to prove residency are as stated in SSFA Rule 4.D (b).
- Age restrictions do apply. That is, players must be turning the age of the SSFA RCY team in which they are participating. Anybody wishing to be considered for dispensation to trial under RAE will need to contact the SSFA General Manager prior to registering to trial.
Failure to meet these guidelines will result in a loss of RCY place.
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Trial Dates and Times (all trials will be held at the Sutherland Shire’s Home of Football – Harrie Dening Centre, Bates Drive, Kareela).
All players are expected to attend all trial dates and times for their age group. No Representative (Sharks, SSFA, St George, Met Far South, etc, Academy, FNSW/ SAP) gear is to be worn to trials.
Sunday 20 November (open to everyone)
9.00am – 10:30am U13’s
11:00am – 12:30pm U14’s
Tuesday 22 November (open to everyone)
5.30pm – 7:00pm U15’s
7:30pm – 9:00pm U16’s
Wednesday 23 November (open to everyone)
5.00pm – 6:30pm U13’s
7:00pm – 8:30pm U14’s
Thursday 24 November (open to everyone)
5.30pm – 7:00pm U15’s
7:30pm – 9:00pm U16’s
Friday 25 November (Invitation only – if needed)
6.00pm – 7:00pm Age group subject to necessity
7:30pm – 8:30pm Age group subject to necessity
Monday 28 November (Invitation only – if needed)
6.00pm – 7:00pm Age group subject to necessity
7:30pm – 8:30pm Age group subject to necessity
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Note again that Players trialling/selected will be required to meet residential and/or playing eligibility requirements as stipulated by FNSW and as noted above.
Please complete the below registration to confirm a place at the trials:
Coaching Appointments
Details of Coaches appointed to these teams are as follows:
- Under 13 Boys: Craig Minter & Andrew Lopez (Assist)
- Under 14 Boys: Stefan Janic & Brian Carr (Co-coaches)
- Under 15 Boys: Geoff Holden
- Under 16 Boys: Dragan Blazevic & Steve McAllan (Assist)