SUMMER FOOTBALL 5’S
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New Lambton FC Juniors is planning to host a social level Summer 5’s competition for 2024, commencing October, through November into December.
Summer 5’s is an action-packed, modified game of football where participants are encouraged to think on their feet and have fun with their mates.
Why should young players participate in Summer 5’s?
- Summer 5’s encourages all younger players to develop their football skills and have more opportunities to play
- Summer 5’s is a demanding game environment requiring players to make quicker decisions and respond with quicker actions
- Players will improve their agility and fitness through fast-paced five-a-side
- This competition encourages younger players to develop their football skills and provides more opportunities on the pitch in a friendly environment. Younger players will improve their agility and fitness playing in this fast-paced, five-a-side competition.
The format will include:
- Smaller field sizes (25m x 40m)
- Two 20 minute halves, with a 5 minute break
- Five players on the pitch, maximum of 3 substitutes
- Maximum 10 per team
- Unlimited interchange
- Maximum 4 players to start a game
- Goal keeper cannot use hands
- Games played at Novocastrian Park, from 5:00pm
- Depending on the uptake we will have female, mixed and male competitions
Age groups:
- U7’s (inc. 5’s, 6’s and 7’s) – Monday afternoon / evening
- U9’s (inc. 8’s and 9’s) – Monday afternoon / evening
- U11’s (inc. 10’s and 11’s) – Monday afternoon / evening
- U13’s (inc. 12’s and 13’s) – Wednesday afternoon / evening
- U16’s (inc. 14’s, 15’s and 16’s) – Wednesday afternoon / evening
- 8 playing rounds with a spare wet-weather round
- Commencing Monday 14th October
- Referees supplied
Important Dates:
- Registration opens NOW
- Registration closes TBC
- Games commence Monday 14 October 2024
What do we wear?
- Your team will need to arrange your own playing strip (you can wear your NLFC gear)
- If there is a clash of colours, the home team must wear bibs which will be available from the Club
- All players MUST wear shin pads, if a player fails to wear shin pads they will not be permitted to participate in play
Cost: $120 (Winter registered) or $140 unregistered
Talk to your team mates, friends, etc and organise your team NOW so you don’t miss out!
How do I Register?
- Register at PlayFootball here (click the link and select “REGISTER NOW”): PLAY SUMMER FOOTBALL
- Your Team Delegate will hopefully have arranged for a team name, which you can register against
- Select your Registration type
- Search for “New Lambton Football Club”, and select our club
- Select who you want to register
- Select your registration package
- Follow the prompts from there
- Once registration closes, the Summer Fast 5’s team will be in touch
Are there additional costs?
- No!
- The only cost is the individual registration fee
- There is no team fee, or any additional fees
- Everything is covered in the individual registration fee including referees, field usage, and NNSW insurance
What is the difference between a REGISTERED and an UNREGISTERED player?
- A REGISTERED player is considered to be any player that has registered to play winter football in the 2024 registration period in NNSWF only.
- An UNREGISTERED player is considered to be any player that has not registered to play football in the 2024 registration period in NNSWF.
Contact us: summerfootball@newlambtonfcjuniors.org.au
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