Junior Football

We run teams for young players of all abilities – from 4 years of age to 14 years of age.

2023 Season: Begins in term 2

Programme Details

2023 JUNIOR TEAMS [Updated April 23]

CLICK HERE

Coach/Manager’s name in red.

REGISTER // Click HERE.

2023 REGISTRATION FEES

Junior Mini Kickers (4-7 yrs): $30.00 (players born in 2016 to 2019)
Junior & Youth Players (8-14 yrs): $40.00 (players born in 2009 – 2015).
PAYMENT OF FEES must be made at the time of registration. Register HERE.
EQUIPMENT Players require football boots and shin pads, along with black shorts and black socks. Playing shirts will be provided.
- Shorts and socks can be purchased HERE.

KEY DATES

Registration Open From January 21 (click HERE).
Pre-Season Football Festival Sunday March 19 (Pohlen Park).
- 8th Grade: 12noon to 1pm.
- 9th/10th Grade: 1.15pm to 2.30pm.
- 11th to 13th Grade: 2.45 to 4pm.
Friday March 31 Junior 8th to 14th Grade teams will be named no later than this date.
Friday April 28 Mini-Kickers intro session (5.30pm @ Matamata Domain).
Saturday April 29 All 8th to 14th grade games begin.

MINI-KICKERS (4th to 7th Grade)

Sessions are every Friday at 5.30pm at the Matamata Domain. The first session is on April 28. For more information click here.

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES (TERM 2)

Click HERE for more.

IMPORTANT – Please Read!

We have adopted a junior development philosophy, along with both a parent’s and footballer’s code of conduct. Click here to read these. You can also download pdf versions of each statement.

Please also refer to the general club policies of Matamata Swifts AFC here.

Coaches, Managers & Parents: Please click here for forms and documents relating to Waikato Junior Football this season. This includes rules and regulations for the various grades, along with the 2023 Waikato junior calendar.

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