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Club committee.

A team from under 7’s to Adults.

The South Woodham Ferrers United motto is ‘Football is for all’. To achieve this ethos of the Club provides football for children from the age group of 5 to adult. The development of players at the different age groups is … Continue reading →

The tasks will include: Weekly: Team selection Organisation of coaching/training once per week Logistics Team and kit equipment Reporting results to the club and league after matches

Squad development reviews with the coaching team. Team accounts. Attend managers meetings Team page on club website. Recruitment. Inform the club secretary when a player leaves, so we can remove them from the Whole Game System.

Provide up to date team photo for website & presentation programme. End of season report for Presentation day. Present awards and overview season on presentation day. Organise one yearly fundraising event for your team.

Team activities on match day will, depending on the venue for the game, take approximately 4 hours. Coaching and training sessions at the club each week take up around 2 hours. Other duties associated with the tasks outlines above spread … Continue reading →

The club requires the minimum FA level one coaching badge, (including First Aid and Child protection Modules) for all Team Managers. The club will assist you in obtaining this award if you do not already have the qualification. Other club … Continue reading →

Until recently, this was a minefield of inconsistency and varied according to region and league rules, Now the FA have issued a ruling to ensure consistency of application across the whole country. Essentially the age group that a player joins … Continue reading →

FA rules do permit a child to ‘play up’ a year (an U9 can play for an U10’s) but under no circumstances can a child play for the age group below. As a club South Woodham Ferrers United require that, … Continue reading →