REGISTRATIONRegistrations for Season 2024
Please read this information carefully and retain for your records to ensure correct fees and registration requirements are presented when you register.
All Registrations are completed online at the Play Football website
REGISTER HERE – www.playfootball.com.au
FOR THE 2024 SEASON REGISTRATIONS OPEN FRIDAY 5th JANUARY.
Online Payments are accepted anytime from Fri 5th January.
Manual payment options will not be accepted in 2024. If any issues contact either the Secretary Col Berry or registrar Scott Vitelli for alternate arrangements.
Transactions fees do apply, the club will waive these up until Sunday 4th February.
The club registration days are generally for those requiring assistance to register, sight documents, assist with photos and purchase Socks and Shorts.
Registration Days
Player registrations for 2024 will be held at the Engadine Eagles Club Room, Anzac Oval on the following days:
Wed 31st January 6.00pm to 7.30pm
Sun 4th February 3.00pm to 6.00pm
All players who wish to play with EEFC in 2024 must be registered in the online system. All registration fees must be paid before registrations are completed, late registrations may not be accepted.
Please note – until all fees are paid, players are not covered by the insurance cover provided when training and may not be included for grading purposes.
New Registrations
New players who have never registered with SSFA previously are to supply both;
– proof of age, includes original birth certificate, driver’s license or passport; and
– proof of residency, includes unaltered driver’s license, a recent document from a Government Department or Financial Institution. For Juniors a letter from the school confirming attendance in 2024 or School Id.
COPIES ARE NOT ACCEPTED – originals must be sighted by either the Club President, Secretary or Registrar and will be returned.
To be eligible to play in the Under 6’s, players must have been born between 1st January 2018 and 31st December 2019. All new players are required to bring the documents with them on the registration days provided. New registrations are still required to register online prior to registration days.
Photographs
Photographs are required for all ages U10 and up.
To play in the first game, you MUST have an acceptable photo. The photo MUST be of passport style (and size). You will be able to upload a new photo yourself or attend one of the registration days and we can organise a photo to be taken.
On-line Registration system
It is compulsory for every member of the Sutherland Shire Football Association to be registered through the online system, regardless of which club is chosen to play.
For Season 2024 you will be required to pay online, however please be aware there may be additional charges involved. These additional charges will be absorbed by the club up to and including 4th February.
When registering through the system, you will also be required to accept the terms and conditions, please read these (they are published on the website) and acknowledge acceptance as required. There are also some additional questions, please answer these as appropriate.
Registration and match fees for 2024
Registration Age Group Total to be paid at Registration
Nursery Squad $80
SSF U6’s $100
SSF U7’s – U9’s $175
SSF U10’s & U11’s $180
U12’s $195
U13’s to U14’s $205
U15’s & U16’s $210
U18’s $220
U21’s and above $325
Life Members $270
Dependent Family Registration Discount will not apply in 2024.
Late Registration – Registrations received after 24th February will incur a late registration fee of $50. This represents SSFA late fee to cover the cost of additional administrative tasks. The late fees are applicable across U12’s and up. There is no late fee for U6’s to U11’s.
All NEW players U6 to U16 who register in 2024 will receive a free training kit/gear, this will include shorts, shirts and socks
All NEW players U18 and above will receive a free polo shirt
Nursery Squad
Nursery Squad players are to register online. The process will be the same as for any player U6 and over. However, proof of Age and Residency will not be required.
There is a nominal fee which will cover costs incurred by the club.
It’s expected that the squad will train on a Sunday morning around 9am for about an hour. This will run for the entire season excluding school holidays, starting on Sunday 7th April.
We will accept Registrations for Nursery Squad throughout the season.
INSTRUCTIONS TO REGISTER FOR NURSERY SQUAD
Enquiries
Enquiries regarding registrations in all age groups should be directed to:
Scott Vitelli Registrar M – 0411 818 806
Colin Berry Secretary M – 0403 163 228
We look forward to seeing you for yet another exciting season!
Grading
Grading of all junior players within the Club will commence from Tuesday, February 6th and continue until 18th February. There is a spare week from 19th February to 25th February for wet weather or additional time to finalise teams. Detailed grading days and times for each age group can be found on the website.
Round 1 of the 2024 competition will be the weekend of 6th/7th April.
Coaching or Managing teams
If you are interested in being involved with the club to Coach or Manage a team, feel free to talk to existing committee members at registration or any other time that suits you. All participation is welcome.
You will also be able to answer the additional question when registering or complete an application form to Coach/Manage, this can be obtained on Registration, Grading Days or alternatively can be printed from the website, completed, and handed to a committee member.
Committee Positions
There are currently vacancies on the general committee – if you are interested in being involved with the club in this way feel free to talk to existing members at registration or any other time that suits you. All participation and ideas are welcome.
Sponsorship/Advertising
Once again, this season we will be seeking assistance through sponsorship packages, if you are interested in providing financial support for the club, feel free to speak with Liam McGuiness (0451 372 177). All participation is welcome. There are a number of different type of packages available.