Junior Football 2023 Information: Boys and Girls
OUR MISSION
We aim to provide a safe and friendly environment for all, that is educative and creates social opportunities for participant’s development, as well as providing a program that enables ALL individuals to experience personal achievement, building competence, enhanced self-esteem, social cooperation, maximum participation and skill development in a FUN environment.
PLAYER COACH - BRENDAN MCCARTNEY CONTINUES HIS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DRAGONS
This season Brendan McCartney continues to lend his years of experience to the coaching development of our Junior Coaches and support all players across our Junior boys and girls from U9 through to Seniors. As a former AFL coach and ex-development and strategy coach of the Melbourne Football Club we are excited to have such expertise in our Club. Brendan will continue to pave the way with a one club approach, teaching the skills needed in a sequential program building on AFL match play drills with increased complexity, throughout the age groups.
COACHES FOR SEASON 2023
We would like to make the following announcements regarding our Junior Coaches and Support Staff for 2023 - TBC
COACH DIRCETOR - WILL SEXTON
COACH COORDINATOR - DENISE HANRAHAN 0417 504 548
There may be more than one team in each age group as more registrations come in so additional coaches and assistants will be appointed as needed.
REGISTRATION COSTS
Registrations can only be done online this year, and fees are as follows;
U9-U12 $200
U14-U16 $230
CLUB ROLES
We welcome all those that are looking to contribute to the running of season 2023, whether it be with training, match day, helping with the committee, canteen duty, social events and more.
Each team will also need a team manager, first aid representative and U12’s & up will also need a runner. If one of these roles is something you would like to do please contact me or see the relevant coach who will be glad to have you on board.
PRE SEASON TRAINING
Training days and times WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN 2023 Any changes will be made by coaches and communicated directly to you once the season begins
Auskick will start TBC
Hope to see you all soon.
Darren Donaldson
Junior Football President
Bell Park Sport & Recreation Club
Hamlyn Park | Calvert Street | Hamlyn Heights 3215
Mobile 0439 817 281