Here is some important information about our Fall/Winter Youth program that might answer any questions you might have.
Still need more info after reading? Email your question to: info@peninsulasoccer.ca
WHO CAN PLAY
Peninsula FC offers youth soccer for kids aged 4 – 17 (u5-u18)
The age level your child will register to play at is dependent on their age at the end of the calendar year (Dec 31)
EX: If your child is 6 years old as of Dec 31…they will register to play at the U7 (under 7) ) age level
*International Students who want to play organized club soccer need to follow the instructions found in the attached ITC Applciation Guide:
*please refer to Checklist “E” for all of the paperwork and documentation that is required…and the explanatory notes section to confirm you have the correct paperwork that is needed
*Applications can be submitted to info@peninsulasoccer.ca
LEVELS OF PLAY
Depending on your childs age…they will be playing in one of three age categories: MINI, SUPER 8 or FULL FIELD
MINI | u5 - u10 | Separate Boys & Girls teams are created in dual age groups U6 (u5/u6), U8 (u7/u8) and U10 (u9/u10) | Home games only | u6 = 1 session per week only u8 & u10 = 1 practice + 1 game per week |
SUPER 8 | u11- 13 | Seperate Boys & Girls teams are created based on skill levels | Home & Away games | 2 practices + 1 game per week |
FULL FIELD | u14 - u18 | Seperate Boys & Girls teams are created based on skill levels | Home & Away games | 2 practices + 1 game per week |
Please view the LISA Levels of Play PDF for more info Lower Island Soccer Association Levels of Play
PRACTICE TIMES
TEAM | DAY | TIME | LENGTH | LOCATION |
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U5/U6 | Saturday | 11:00 AM | 45 min | Stelly’s School |
U7/U8 Practice | Tuesday | 5:15 PM | 75 min | Prospect Lake Park (Adam Kerr Field) |
U7/U8 Game | Saturday | 9:45 AM | 1h | Stelly’s School |
U9/U10 Practice - Boys | Wednesday | 5:15 PM | 75 min | Iroquois |
U9/U10 Practice - Girls | Wednesday | 5:15 PM | 75 min | Centennial Park (Alexander Field) |
U9/U10 Game | Saturday | 8:30 AM | 1h | Stelly’s School |
GAME TIMES
All teams will have one scheduled weekend game (Sat or Sun) based on age level.
AGE LEVEL | *GAME START TIMES (subject to change) | HOME GAME Fields | AWAY GAME Fields |
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U7/U8 | Saturday (8:00am - 11:00am) | Blue Heron | N/A |
U9/U10 | Saturday (8:00am - 11:00am) | Blue Heron | N/A |
U11 | Saturday (anytime, typcially 8:00am - 12:00pm) | Centennial/Alexander/BH | Variable |
U12 | Saturday (anytime, typcially 8:00am - 12:00pm) | Centennial/Alexander/BH | Variable |
U13 | Saturday (anytime, typcially 8:00am - 12:00pm) | Centennial/Alexander/BH | Variable |
U14 | Saturday (anytime between 11:00am - 12:30pm) | Blue Heron or Iroquois | Variable |
U15 | Saturday (anytime between 2:15pm - 4:00pm) | Blue Heron or Iroquois | Variable |
U16 | Saturday (anytime between 2:15pm - 4:00pm) | Blue Heron or Iroquois | Variable |
U17 | Sunday (antyime between 10:00am - 12:00pm) | Blue Heron or Iroquois | Variable |
U18 | Sunday (anytime between 10:00am -12:00pm) | Blue Heron or Iroquois | Variable |
YEARLY SCHEDULE (Fall/Winter Program)
EQUIPMENT & UNIFORMS
As required by Law 4 in the FIFA Rules of the Game. (FIFA is the governing body for soccer) there are only five required equipment items that you need in order to play soccer at Peninsula FC:
- A Soccer Jersey
- Shorts
- Long Socks
- Shin Guards
- Footwear
*you do not need to buy two sets of cleats (if you don’t want to) to play on both grass and turf. One pair of FG (firm ground) or AG (artificial grass) boots will be good enough to play on both surfaces.
u5-u10 – Peninsula FC provides a jersey and socks. Players at this age group can wear shorts or long athletic pants (dependent on weather conditions)
u11-u18 aged players must have a PFC Uniform Kit in order to be placed onto a team.
Peninsula FC Uniform Kit = (Jersey + Shorts). Socks will be handed out to each team
Uniform Kits are owned by the player and only need to be purchased if a player does not have one or needs a new one (outgrown old size or have lost/damaged theirs) Kit items can be purchased individually if only one item is needed.
Jersey numbers will be administered by the club.
Uniform Kit items will only be handed out once full payment (or proof of full payment: kidsport) has been made.
Uniforms are purchased on-line through the clubs PowerUp website homepage under “PLAYER WEAR”