Our School Based Soccer Program welcomes children with an active interest in Soccer. Your child will have the opportunity to perform in a large range of soccer related activities such as Refereeing, Mentoring and Coaching as well as learning the fundamentals of the game.
The Program
The Year 7 course consists of 2 practical training sessions per week (during school time), progressing to 4 sessions per week in Years 9-10, including a soccer theory component.
The soccer theory component covers:
- Laws of the game
- Tactics and formations
- Video performance analysis
- Work towards refereeing accreditation
- Event & team management
- Question/Answer refereeing workshops.
- Coaching / refereeing at carnivals / primary schools
Enrichment Activities
The Soccer Squads are also involved in:
- Interschool competitions
- Coaching and mentoring opportunities
- Refereeing
Several graduates from the Soccer Program have gone on to achieve success at the highest levels of the sport, including former student Trent Sainsbury, who represented the Socceroos and competed at the FIFA World Cup.
