Kanga Cup Concludes
The Kanga Cup has now concluded for Belnorth FC. No teams made finals today, but all teams had a great time, creating memories and tasting football against teams far and wide.
Well done to all 12 Belnorth FC teams, you represented Belnorth FC with pride and distinction, showing team spirit and were wonderful ambassadors for the club.
Brindabella U8/U9 Gala Day – Sunday 11/8/2024
Brindabella’s MiniRoos Gala Day will be a full day tournament for under 8s and under 9s providing them with the opportunity to play teams from surrounding areas and continuing their growth and development in the game.
When: Sunday, 11 August 2024
Where: Calwell Playing Fields
Who: FFA registered under 8 and 9s open
Cost: $30 per player
Teams will be split into pools with a minimum of 4 games across the day.
Nominate your team by 2 August to secure your place in the tournament.
If you need help forming a team, please email admin@belnorth.org.
Further information including the tournament rules and forms are available here:
No games on this weekend
There will be no games this weekend, 13th & 14th of July for U5 to O45. Games resume on the 20th of July.
Coerver Schedule Update: U7-U9 Open and U8-U9 Girls
Due to the poor session attendance on Friday evenings, the remaining Coerver sessions will be conducted on Saturdays at Kaleen, after games. The sessions will be next to the Tennis Club, North of Field 1, as displayed on the map below.
The remaining schedule for after the school holidays is as follows.
Saturday 20th July
- U7 Open: 9:40 am to 10:10 am
- U8 Open: 10:30 am to 11 am
- U9 Open: 11:30 am to 12 pm
Saturday 27th July
- U8 Girls: 10:30 am to 11 am
- U8 Open: 10:30 am to 11 am
- U9 Girls: 11:30 am to 12 pm
- U9 Open: 11:30 am to 12 pm
Nominate Players & Volunteers for Capital Football Awards
Did you know Capital Football have monthly awards for Players and Volunteers?
Every month, Capital Football award a female and male Club Lime Community Player of the Month and a Capital Chemist Volunteer of the Month.
If you would like a Belnorth player or volunteer to get recognised why not send in an nomination.
Club Lime Community Player of the Month Nominations
Capital Chemist Volunteer of the Month Nominations
U5-U9 Sponsor Focus: ECG Electrical
ECG Electrical are back in 2024 as a returning sponsor with 5 more teams donning U5 to U9 Open jerseys.
ECG Electrical provide solar and electrical services to residents and businesses throughout Canberra, NSW and the greater ACT region. Their team have over 10 years of experience in the industry and prides themselves on providing the best solutions to their customers.
ECG Electrical will work with you to design the optimal energy solutions, including solar panels, batteries, heat pump hot water systems or car chargers. No matter your needs, they are there to help.
Contact ECG Electrical to get a quote or discuss your needs.
U10/U11 Sponsor Focus: Capital Precision Coating
Capital Precision Coating will be sponsoring an U10 and U11 team in 2024. CPC specialises in powder coating, hi-performance ceramic coating & abrasive blasting with over 30 years of industry experience.
With a large eight-metre purpose-built powder coating oven and a two-metre high-temperature oven, CPC can handle a vast array of powder coating work. Utilising the latest powder coating techniques and a large in-house colour range, CPC is ready for your project.
Thank you to Capital Precision Coating for supporting Belnorth and junior football!
Capital Precision Coating services the Canberra and Queanbeyan regions, you can contact them with all your powder coating needs.
Senior Sponsor Focus: POPES Electrical & Data Supplies
Popes Electrical & Data Supplies will sponsor Belnorth’s O35s team, Liquid Football, in 2024.
Thank you, Daryl and team, for sponsoring our seasoned veterans.
POPES Electrical and Data Supplies is Canberra’s most trusted electrical wholesaler. They stock quality cable, data, security, and lighting products.
With the buying power of the big boys and the service quality of a local business, POPES are Canberra’s leading independent electrical suppliers specialising in lighting and data supplies. With a focus on developing strong business-to-business relationships with their contractors across Canberra, it’s easy to see why POPES has grown in Canberra so quickly.
POPES have a comprehensive product range encompassing all areas of electrical supplies, including safety testing products, data and communications, heating and cooling, air movement, audio-visual, cable, lighting and security.
Professionals pick POPES for the fastest, most responsive delivery service, a project estimation team in Canberra, and custom product sourcing.
With the three electrical stores in Fyshwick, Mitchell, and Phillip and an experienced team supporting you at every step, why not call POPES for your next project?
Goalkeeper Coaching Course
Capital Football is holding a Foundation of Goalkeeping coaching course on two Friday evenings at the end of July/early August.
It is aimed at volunteer parents and coaches who work with novice players or players aged up to approximately twelve (12) years old.
This course is a prerequisite for the Goalkeeping B Diploma.
Dates: Friday 26th July & Friday 2nd August 6 pm to 10 pm
Location: Hawker Football Centre, Walhallow St, Hawker ACT
Cost: $100
You can register here.
Foundation of Football Coaching Course
Interested in improving your skills as a U10-U18 or seniors coach? Then the Foundation of Football Course (FOFC) is for you!
The next FOFC is at the end of July, with details below.
Dates: Friday 26th July & Friday 2nd August 6 pm to 10 pm
Location: Hawker Football Centre, Walhallow St, Hawker ACT
Cost: $100
The course is aimed at volunteer parents and coaches working with advanced beginner to competent level players or players aged up to approximately fifteen (15) years old.
It involves practical sessions covering the basics of techniques as well as learning about the basic playing principles of the game. The course is mostly practical and not graded.
You can register here.
Season Dates
- 7/7 to 12/7: Kanga Cup
- 13/7 to 14/7: No Junior or Senior Games
- 17/8 to 18/8: Seniors Last round
- 31/8: U16-U18 Last round
- 24/8 to 1/9: Seniors Championship series
- 7/9: U5-U15 last round
- 7/9 to 15/9: U16-U18 Championship series
- 7/9: Senior Presentation (Belconnen Labor Club)
- 14/9: U12-U18 Presentation (Belconnen Labor Club)
- 22/9: U5-U11 Presentation (UC Kaleen High School)
- 17/9 to 30/9 ACT Sportsgrounds Shutdown
The full 2024 calendar can be found here.
Current Belnorth FC Vacancies
The below vital roles are currently vacant.
- Small Side Games Registrar (volunteer/committee): Manages the registration and running of the U10 and U11 age groups along with general committee member duties (e.g. meetings, decisions)
- Operations Manager (volunteer/committee): organisation of equipment (distribution, auditing and ordering). Trophy Liaison (coordination role with registrars). Presentation day organisation (coordination role with committee). Event Organisation (coordination role)
- Vice President (volunteer/committee): Responsible for assisting the President.
- Technical Director (paid): responsible for developing, implementing and nurturing player and coach development through sound program design and development for Belnorth. In assuming a technical leadership role, the TD provides mentorship to coaches and players in all programs and fosters good sportsmanship in a safe and fun environment. Further details here.
- Club Changers (volunteer): Assist with implementing Club Changer modules.
- General Helpers (Volunteers).
- Coaches & Managers (Volunteers).
Every volunteer, whether a coach, manager, CVO, referee or committee member, helps the club tick.
If you want to help, please email admin@belnorth.org.
“Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That’s why it’s a comfort to go hand in hand.” – Emily Kimbrough
Sponsors
Want to sponsor Belnorth FC?
Check out our Sponsors Page for more details.