Youth Programme Dates
Sign up day: Saturday October 2nd 2021
Sign up day, will give you a chance to meet coordinators and coaches, ask any questions you have around a new and mysterious sport and find out more and of course, sigh up too, if you haven’t already done so
Programme Dates
Week 1 Saturday
16th October
Labour Day Weekend
23rd October (No programme)
Week 2 Saturday
30th October
Week 3 Saturday
6th November
Christchurch Show Weekend
13th November (No Programme)
Week 4 Saturday
20th N0vember
Week 5 Saturday
27th November
Timings
10.30-11.30am
Location
QE2 sports precinct (Ascot Fields, 193 Travis Rd New Brighton)
Age Groups & Grades
Age 11 to under 17 boys & girls: Born 2010 – 2004
Participation Costs
FREE!!! There is no cost to participant in the CAFL Youth Programme.
Youth Benefits Include
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4 week Youth Development Programme, that introduces you to the game
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4 week competition
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Participation in a new exciting and fast paced sport
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No cost for parents
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Discount code to Youth Tops and Rising Star football
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Access to AFL New Zealand Online Development Resources
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Selection opportunities into AFL New Zealand Programmes
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National Combine
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AFL New Zealand Academy
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New Zealand representation
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International Scholarship.
Register here:
You can register here
Youth Tops & Rising Stat Footballs
Participates wishing to purchase an AFLZ Youth top and Rising Star Football, can purchase one through AFL New Zealand and will available week 1 on 16th October (Orders will need to be in by 7th of October to get by 16th)
Youth Tops, Retail price, is $50, you purchase at $30, with promo code; youthtop
Rising Star Football, Retail Price is $30, you purchase at $20 with promo code; youthball
Purchase here;
https://aflnz.shopdesq.com/ Team Uniforms
CAFL will provide playing uniforms for the games. The uniforms will be handed out by the team manager. At the end of each session they will be collected and with a roster system designated to participants to wash uniforms and return the following week.
What to bring
Players should bring a;
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Mouthguard,
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Black football socks
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Boots
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Water bottle (Labelled)
Parent & Volunteer Involvement
The participants registration form includes opportunities for parents, guardians and volunteers who would like to increase their involvement within AFL.
The Volunteer Game Day roles for the Youth Programme include coaching, managing, umpiring and general helper
All necessary training and information will be provided by CAFL
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Volunteers do not have to have a background in AFL to be a great volunteer.
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Volunteers are not required to attend every week and attendance will be on a rostered basis.
CAFL will also be in attendance on the day to assist with co-ordination of the Youth Programme.
Key Contact:
Matt Cawley, President of Canterbury AFL
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president@canterburyafl.co.nz-
021631972
Follow
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CAFL Youth Facebook page -
https://www.facebook.com/CAFLyouth-
CAFL Website -
https://websites.mygameday.app/assoc_page.cgi?client=0-4739-0-0-0 -
CAFL Women’s Instagram Page -
https://www.instagram.com/cafl.w/-
CAFL Instagram page -
https://www.instagram.com/canterburyafl/ 