Under 9 - Under 11
Developmental Program
At the Developmental stage, focus is primarily on basic technique and skill acquisition within a fun, cooperative environment. It is here where the players will also begin to develop an understanding of basic game concepts and find a passion for the game that will carry them through to the next stage.
Learn more about the Long Term Player Development Model HERE
Please click the link to our Values & Vision document to learn more about our club philosophy!
OUTDOOR 2024 REGISTRATION
OUTDOOR 2024 REGISTRATION
Our Youth U9-U19 ages have FREE team evaluation sessions (to be placed on a team after evaluation sessions are completed)
U9-U11 Evaluations Are Now Complete
Please refer to the below webpage for details on the U9-U11 program
Registration Fees Include & Contribute To:
EMSA League Fees (game competition; field/facility bookings, referees)
Club covers allocated indoor & outdoor training facility costs
Locations:
Indoor: Commonwealth Rec Centre Turf (each team will get one session every 2-3 weeks (minimum) at this location), St. FX Sports Centre, WECA Glastonbury Saints Gymnasium and City or West-End School Gymnasium facilities
Outdoor: Grass field locations (North/West), Jasper Place Bowl Turf for pre-season training (April/May) and other turf training events
Team Equipment (Balls, cones, small goals & nets, pinnies, first aid supplies, other misc. training equipment)
Goalkeeper training sessions on age-group rotation during the season
Special club events and club-wide technical training events (4 per season)
Club apparel seasonally; All new players for the Indoor 2023/24 season receive training shirts, shorts, socks and drawstring bag! Returning players from the Outdoor 2023 season will receive socks can receive new sizes via our Google Form submission (sent after registration)
Referee Costs (includes AR “linesmen/lineswomen” in Outdoor seasons)
Coach Education/Courses - the Drillers support all of our head and assistant coaches in courses and certifications.
Club Administrator and Technical Staff costs
Financial support for teams travelling for Provincial & National Competitions
Website, Marketing & Advertising budgets
Qualified and certified/licensed coaches, along with Technical Lead Coaches to support our structured technical training program and development of team tactics, attending various training sessions and games with specific teams each season.
The uniform deposit is held until the end of the season. Uniform deposits will be cashed if jerseys are not returned or returned damaged. All cheques not cashed will be shredded at the end of the season.