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Football - 2008

- Soccer Information

Mistress In Charge

Adeina Shackleton
Contact Number: 4922 1615
Email: ashackleton@rgs.qld.edu.au

Captain

Elmee Huda

RGS Football Club Committee:

President: Chris Shackleton

Vice President: Wayne Bainbridge

Secretary: Leisa Bainbridge

Treasurer: Kim Matthews

Cost:

The Registration Fee for RGS Football Club in 2008 is as follows:

Non Competitive - $ 165 - from Under 6 to Under 10
Competitive - $ 205 - from Under 11 to Under 15

This fee covers:

  • Registration and levies to Football Rockhampton and associated fees to Football Queensland and Football Australia
  • Insurance
  • Development Fee
  • Coaching
  • Equipment
  • Playing Strip
  • Presentation BBQ at the end of the season
  • Clothing:

    Federation

    Every player must wear Q logo clothing. Football Queensland will enforce this rule, and the club will face $2000 on the spot fines if any player is not wearing Q logo clothing. The club will provide each player with playing strip for matches. The club retains playing strip at the end of the season. Parents will need to purchase Q logo shorts and socks (eg Attack, Buffalo brands). Clothing is available from The Red and Black Shop. Boots and shin pads can be purchased from shoe or sports stores. Mouthguards are highly recommended for competitive players.

    Secondary Girls

    Players need to wear RGS sports shorts, long socks, shin pads and boots or sandshoes. Q logo gear is not required. The club will provide each player with playing strip for matches. The club retains issued playing strip at the end of the season.

    Coaches and Teams:

    Non Competitive:

    Age Group Coach & Manager
    Under 6 Steve Merrick (C)
    Under 7 Steve Merrick (C)
    Under 8 Andy Meyers (C)
    Under 9 Chris Shackleton (C)
    Adeina Shackleton (M)
    Under 10 To be advised

    Competitive:

    Under 11 Jerrod Thompson (C)
    Leisa Bainbridge (M)
    Under 12 Adrian Hill (C)
    Under 13 David Thompson (C)
    Donna Atkinson (M)
    Under 15 Gary Paxton (C)
    Mary Gallant (M)

    Season Details:

    Federation Competition

    The season for U/6, U/7, U/8, U/9, U/10, U/11, U/12, U/13, U15 teams starts on Saturday 19 April. There are normally no games on public holiday weekends or in State school holidays. The season finishes in September. Games are usually played at Norbridge Park, on the north bank of the Fitzroy River. U/6 & U/7 play on Field 6, U/8 play on Field 7, U/9 on Field 8, U/10 on Field 6, competition players on fields 1, 2 3 & 4. U/17 games will be played at club grounds in Rockhampton.

    A draw will be issued as soon as it is available. Draws will also be posted on the RGS Football page of the School website, and any changes updated there. Please notify your child's coach if your child is unable to train or play on any occasion.

    Secondary Girls

    The season starts in April, and games are played at Southside Sports Club on Wandal Road.