April 22 2012 - Important 2012 Season Information:

2012 U6-U9 Rooball Team Lists
The 2012 Under 6 to Under 9 Rooball team lists are now on our Teams
Page.  The Rooball draws will be available soon.

INTERESTED IN COACHING A JUNIORS TEAM?
TUFC Juniors are looking for volunteers to coach the following teams:
U10/3 Cougars
U10/3 Falcons
U11G/2 Girls
If you are interested, or you know someone who is interested, please contact
Jean Ffrench, tufc.juniors@gmail.com or phone 0431 419 821 as soon as
possible. The season starts on 5 May.

GIRLS BORN 1995-1996
We are urgently looking for players for our Under 17 Girls Division 3 team.
If you are new to soccer, this team will suit you. We have an experienced
coach. Games kick off at 3pm on Saturdays.

TEAMS WITH VACANCIES AS AT 20 APRIL
We have a few vacancies in the following age groups. Please phone
0431 419 821 to check that the vacancies still exist before registering at
www.myfootballclub.com.au .

U6 players born 2006-2007 – 4 vacancies
U8 players born 2004-2005 – 10 vacancies
U9 players born 2003 - 7 vacancies

U11 Girls born 2001 – 1 vacancies
U12 Girls born 2000 - 5 vacancies
U15 Girls born 1997-1998 – 2 vacancies
U17 Girls born 1996-1996 – 8 vacancies

U13 boys born 1999-2000 – 4 vacancies
U14 boys born 1998 – 2 vacancies.

DRAWS FOR U10-U18 COMPETITIONS
Capital Football will publish draws for U10s and older competitions on their
Junior League website sometime soon. See the link to "Sporting Pulse -
Fixtures and Results" towards the bottom of
www.capitalfootball.com.au/site/comp_junior.php .

ROOBALL GAME TIMES

Under 6 and Under 7 (ie born 2005-2007)
10.00am: 30 min training starts, 10.30am: games of two 15 min halves start
plus half-time, 11.05am: finish game and be off the fields in time for older age
groups to start training at 11.10am.

Under 8 and Under 9 (ie born 2003-2004)
11.10am: 30 min training starts, 11.40am: games of two 20 min halves start,
plus half-time, 12.25pm: finish game and be off the fields in time for U11s and
U13s to kick-off their games at 12.30pm.

2012 TUFC JUNIORS – START TIMES
The first game for the season is on Saturday 5 May 2012.

REGISTRATION PAYMENT
Players who have registered at MyFootballClub, but have not paid their fees
by 5 May will not be eligible to play any games until their fees are paid, unless
alternative arrangements have been made with the club.

Registration payments will be accepted at the Club's shop, Hyland Pl,
Wanniassa, on Monday 23 April from 6-7pm; Saturday 28 April from 4-6pm;
and Tuesday 1 May from 6-7pm. Alternatively, you can phone Jean Ffrench
0431419821 with your credit card details, or you can mail a cheque or money
order to TUFC Juniors, PO Box 285, Erindale ACT 2903.

2012 SHOP PRICES
The Club's shop, Hyland Pl, Wanniassa, on:
Monday 23 April from 6-7pm;
Saturday 28 April from 4-6pm; and
Tuesday 1 May from 6-7pm.

$12 Socks
$12 Shinpads
$20 Shorts
Second hand boots $15
Good quality training balls – subsidised price for TUFCJ players

Ball Sizes:
U6 - U9 : size 3
U10 - U14 : size 4
U15 - U18 : size 5

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING for 2011
The Annual General Meeting on 26 March was postponed due to a lack of
a quorum. The AGM has been rescheduled for Sunday 29 April 2012, from
12.30pm at the Wanniassa playing fields, and just prior to the Coaches and
Managers meeting. We welcome any volunteers and expressions of interest
in the vacant Committee positions. The agenda follows:

1. Apologies and adoption of agenda
2. Adoption of minutes of AGM on 23 March 2011
3. Presentation and adoption of 2011 Audited Financial Report
4. Presentation of the 2011 Annual Report
5. Election of Committee Members
6. Appointment of Auditor
7. Other Business
8. Close

ELECTION OF POSITIONS – VOLUNTEERS WELCOME
Nominations are invited for Committee members whose positions are
declared vacant in "Year 2" [ie 2011] according to s.16 the TUFC Juniors
Constitution and also for two vacant "Year 1" Ordinary Committee Member
positions. These positions are:

Year 1 positions:
President
Treasurer
Girls Director
U10-U11 and Gala Day Director
Grounds Manager
Director of Property
Events Coordinator (inc Kanga Cup)

Vacant Year 2 positions:
Rooball Director (U6-U9)
Player Registrar
Publications Director

Volunteers welcome:

Trophies Coordinator
Member Protection Officer
Grounds and Fixtures contact
Striker Editor
Assistant Canteen Manager (to support our new Canteen Manager Leah
Smith)
Minute Secretary (while Jean Ffrench is unavailable for 3 months)

Positions not for election in 2012:
Vice President: Andrew Stephens
Secretary: Jean Ffrench
U12-U18 Director: Bronwyn Morath
Ast Property Director: Scott Buchanan

2012 U10-U18 Team Lists
The 2012 Under 10 to Under 18 team lists are now on our Teams page.  The Divisions for each age group were determined by Capital Football after considering nominations from all Clubs.  Divisions are not final until Capital Football published the draws for each Division on their website in late April.
TUFCJ's Under 6 - Under 9 Rooball team lists and draws will be published on our website mid April.

Open Team Lists Click Here (.pdf file please download Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Girls Team Lists Click Here (.pdf file please download Adobe Acrobat Reader)

Capital Football Fun – April School Holiday Clinics
Boys and Girls Ages 6-12
9.00am-12 Noon, Locations across Canberra
Fun games based Football Activities
To stay active, get better at football and have more Fun 
More information and links to registration pages :  www.capitalfootball.com.au/site/holidayclinics.php
DATES and LOCATIONS
Tuesday April 10- Friday April 13 : David Madew Oval, Jerrabomberra
Tuesday April 10- Friday April 13 : Cooma, Nijong Oval
Monday April 16- Thursday April 19 : David Madew Oval, Jerrabomberra
Monday April 16- Thursday April 19 : Kambah 3 Football Centre
Monday April 16- Thursday April 19 : Harrison Playing Fields
Monday April 23- Friday April 27 (Excludes Wednesday) : Kambah 3, Kambah
Monday April 23- Friday April 27 (Excludes Wednesday) : Hawker Football Centre

Capital Football Coaching Courses

CENTRAL COAST MARINERS STAR PLAYER THANKS JUNIOR CLUB
Central Coast Mariners star Tom Rogic, seen pictured with TUFC Juniors
Vice President Andrew Stephens, was nominated for A-League Young
Player of the Year and nominated Tuggeranong United as his chosen
Junior Club to receive $3000 from NAB. Andrew thanked Tom and he
replied, “I played for Tuggeranong Juniors for 6 years, I wasn’t going
to give it to any other club.” What a champion.

REGISTRATIONS OPEN TILL 30 JUNE
Before registering online at www.myfootballclub.com.au (MFC), please
check with the Club first to see if there is a vacancy in your age group.
Either phone Jean at 0431419821 or email tufc.juniors@gmail.com .

REGISTRATION PAYMENTS
Once you have registered online at www.myfootballclub.com.au (MFC),
you can pay the registration fees by one of the following methods:

SHOP OPEN FOR SHORTS AND SOCKS PURCHASES
The club shop at Hyland Place, Wanniassa will be open for sales of dark
green playing shorts; dark green long socks; shinpads and training balls
at the following times:
Monday 23 April from 6-7pm
Saturday 28 April from 4-6pm
Tuesday 1 May from 6-7pm.

CHRIS TANZEY'S APRIL SOCCER CAMP
For boys and girls aged 7 to 16 yrs.
Dates:
Mon 16, Tue 17, Wed 18, and Thu 19 April 2012
Time:10.00am to 12.00noon
Venue:
Marist College, Pearce
Cost: $100 per player, $190 for 2 family members
What to bring: Ball, water bottle, hat, sunscreen.
What to wear:
T-shirt, shorts, socks, boots, shinpads.
If wet, please bring runners, an all-weather top, and warm, dry clothes
in a bag. NB: If grounds are closed due to bad weather, session will be
transferred if possible, or rescheduled.
Forms must be received by Monday 9 April 2012.

Cheque or money order is to be made out to Tanzey's Premier Soccer
School. Only completed forms with payment attached will be accepted.
Please send registrations to:
TANZEY'S PREMIER SOCCER SCHOOL
39 STORNAWAY RD, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620
For any enquiries, please contact Chris on 6297.6228 (h/w) or
0431.916.267 (m)

WODEN LIGHTNING TOURNAMENT
Check the WVSC website at www.wvsc.canberra.net.au/news-item.php?
id=151 for details of the pre-season "Lightning" soccer tournament 14-15
April 2012.

The Brave Butterfly - Auction and Trivia Gala:

Please see the Club news page or view the Brave Butterfly Flyer for more details about this very special night

2012 Registration has commenced:
See our Registration page for details of how you can regsiter (online only) and how you can make payment either online or .

2012 Game Times and Duration
Game time and duration information for all ages group (u6-u18) can be found on the Teams page

Looking for Director of Coaching 2012:
If you are interested in this position, which is eligible for remuneration, please contact Jean Ffrench email tufc.juniors@gmail.com or phone 0431419821 for more information.

2012 Committee Positions Vacant:
We have the following additional vacancies, and would welcome volunteers:
Assistant Secretary (Minute taker)
Rooball Director (U6-U9)
Grounds Manager
Girls Director (U7-U16)
U10-11 & Gala Day Director
Events Coordinator (inc Kanga Cup)
Player Registrar
Striker Editor
Grounds and Fixtures Contact
Member Protection Officer
Trophies Coordinator
Contact Jean Ffrench email tufc.juniors@gmail.com or phone 0431419821 if you are interested or would like more information.

2012 Coaches and Managers Briefing Meeting
The Coaches and Managers Briefing meeting will be held at the Wanniassa playing fields, Hyland Place, on Sunday 29 April, time to be advised. The Coach and Manager for each team should attend, especially the coach if there is no Manager (ie Rooball). If the Team Officials cannot attend, they should ask a parent from the team to represent them. Team Manuals will be distributed.

Closure of ACT playing fields - no training:
The ACT playing fields are closed for maintenance from 19 March to 1 April 2012. No training is sanctioned during this timeframe.

Shop open for sales:
The Club's shop at Hyland Place, Wanniassa, will be open to sell shorts, long socks, shinpads and balls on the following dates:

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2012 JUNIORS SEASON:

TUFC Juniors is pleased to invite new and returning players to Register with the Club for the 2012 season.

For the information of new players, TUFC Juniors' colours are bottle/dark green, yellow and white.

Our home grounds are at Hyland Place, Wanniassa. Games are played on Saturdays.

The U10-U18 ACT Junior season will commence on Saturday 5 May and will end on 8 September (excluding the July school holidays).

TUFC Juniors Rooballers (U6-U9) will start and finish on the same dates, but will not play on 11 9 June (long weekend). TUFC Juniors has teams in Open and Girls-only competitions.

Capital Football has advised that the Girls Competition in 2012 will comprise the following age groups: U12G; U13G; U15G and U17G.

More info is available on our Registration page.

If you have a specific enquiry, contact the club: tufc.juniors@gmail.com or phone 0431419821.