2026 WINTER SEASON INFORMATION

FAMILY OPEN DAY - March 8th 12pm - 2pm

We invite all our current players and anyone thinking of playing to come along and join in the fun!
Last year was a blast and is a great way to get our winter season kicked off. 

We will have: Registration Support | Bouncy Castle | Games | Boot Swap | Sausage Sizzle

Season Dates

The season kicks off 2nd/3rd May and finishes 29th/30th Aug. There is no football the middle weekend of the school holidays (11th/12th July).

First Kicks will start Friday the 1st May at 5pm, Delaney Park.

U8 & U9 Fun Football Muster will be Saturday the 11th & Saturday 18th April 9am, Delaney Park

Grades and Registration Fees

The grade your child plays in is determined by the age they are this calendar year.
i.e turning 10 sometime between Jan 1st and 31st Dec 2026 - they will be 10th grade.


Mixed Grade (Females and Males)

$75 per First Kicks player (Everyone born in 2019-2022) 
$115 per U8 & U9 player (Everyone Born in 2017-2018)
$125 per U10 & U11 Grade player (Everyone Born in 2015-2016)
$135 per U12 & U13 Grade player (Everyone Born in 2013-2014)
$145 per U14 & U15 Grade player (Everyone Born in 2011-2012)
$175 per U17 Grade Player (Everyone Born in 2009-2010)


Girls Only Grades

$115 per U8/U9 player (Girls Born in 2017-2018)
$125 per U10/11 player (Girls Born in 2015-2016)
$135 per U12/U13 Grade player (Girls Born in 2013-2014)
$145 per U14/U15 Grade player (Girls Born in 2011-2012)


$25 Sibling Discount for two players from same family

$35 Sibling Discount for three or more players from same family


Payment arrangements can be made, please contact us at stokesvalleyjfc@gmail.com to arrange upon registering.

There is an awesome Football For All Programme delivered in partnership between Capital Football and the Wellington Phoenix that has the aim to remove any barriers such as registration costs, equipment, transportation and communication difficulties for participants. There are different levels of support that can be provided to players. For more info see: Football For All. If you would like to apply, you can apply direct or please get in touch with us if you would like us to apply on your behalf.

More detailed information about what each grade entails can be found on our ABOUT JUNIOR FOOTBALL page.


Grade Assessment Days (U10s - U17s)

In order to put our players into teams we need to see them all together. It is important that your child attends these sessions and to notify us if they cannot be there.

Grade Assessment Days 2026 

Mixed Grade and Girls Only Trials will take place at the same time on the following schedule 


U10s & U11s 

Sunday 29th March at  9:00am - 9:15am

AND

Tuesday 1st April at 5:30pm - 6:15pm


U12s & U13s

Sunday 29th March at 10:00am -10:45am

AND

Wednesday 2nd April at  5:30pm -6:15pm


U14s & U15s 

Sunday 29th March at 11:00am - 11:45am

AND

Wednesday 2nd April at 6:30pm - 7:15pm


ALL GRADE ASSESSMENT DAYS WILL TAKE PLACE AT DELANY PARK

If you are interested in playing for our club and can not attend the above times or Pre Season Trainings with our Youth Teams please get in touch with us at stokesvalleyjfc@gmail.com


Uniform

The club provides each player (U8 & above) with a playing shirt which are to be returned at the end of the season.
Parents are to purchase their children plain black shorts and socks which are avaliable through the club store. 

First Kicks will be provided a First Kicks T-shirt and are to wear their own shorts/leggings they are comfortable in (preferably in black).

Every player MUST provide their own black football shorts, socks, shin pads and football boots. We do have some pre-loved boots in a range of sizes, so get in touch if you would like to have a look through.

IMPORTANT: The playing uniform is NOT to be worn outside of games (i.e to school) to help us keep it presentable for years to come


Coaching/Managing/Club Volunteers

If you are interested in coaching or managing a team or helping within our junior club in any way, please get in touch with us: stokesvalleyjfc@gmail.com

Symon our Director of Junior Football is here to provide loads of support to our coaches - come join our awesome group of volunteers doing great things for our footballers!


Junior Club Contacts

Junior Convenor & Director of Junior Football 
Symon King 
stokesvalleyjfc@gmail.com