FUN FOOTY (Ages 7-8)

Fun Football is a Completely FREE program of football discovery and learning FUNdamentals for players turning 7 years. 

Players participate in a skills session which is followed by a game. Sessions are played on Saturdays at Pearson Park in Oxford.  There is no practice during the week.  Note: Our recommendation is that if a player is turning 8, and has completed a year in Fun Footy they could move on to Mini Football.  

COST: 

2024 season - $ FREE (Donations are welcomed)

LOCATION: Pearson Park Field J1 Pitch, Oxford 

WHEN: Saturday mornings. Sessions run from 11am to 12pm

PARKING: On Street Parking is available on Burnett Street, or surrounding streets.

Winter Season starts Saturday 27th April 2023 with the final weekend for the season in early September. There are no sessions on Kings Birthday, or the 13th July.

INFORMATION:

• Sessions consist of skills stations, then a short game.
• The club provides a team shirt which is numbered and allocated to players.
• If the correct uniform is not returned (in reasonable condition) at the end of the season then the player WILL NOT be able to register for another football season with any New Zealand Club until it is returned, or purchased from Oxford FC. 
• Players provide their own black shorts, shin pads and socks, which are all available through the club online store. CLICK HERE to go to the store.
• Shin pads are COMPULSORY
• ​​​​​​​Boots are optional, but recommended for grip on the wet grass. Boots must not have metal studs. A selection of used boots are available to borrow for the season on a first come/first served basis. 
• Please remember to take a named drink bottle to sessions.
• There is no requirement for a mouthguard for football.
• Fun Footy may be cancelled due to ground conditions if it is deemed unsafe due to heavy rain or cold conditions. Cancellations will be listed on the Club Facebook page, on our Sporty App and through coaches/ team managers.