Junior AFL

All you need to know

Training

Training sessions usually starts 4-5 weeks before the season commences. Most will sessions will be held at Steve Chisholm Oval (Blackman Park B3/4) on Thursday evenings.

Training sessions start with some group craftwork and a general warm up. Then each age group will be broken up and trained by their respective coaching team.

The sessions usually last around 1-1.5 hours.

AFL Sydney Juniors season

All home games will be at Blackman Park on Sunday mornings, with several Friday night games also in store.

Boys

Our Club plays in the AFL Sydney Junior Harbour North league. Ages groups from Under 9 upwards are entered.

We also have an agreement with neighbouring clubs to combine players if numbers are insufficient for additional teams in that age group. This could mean training times are slightly different than mentioned above.

For more information on the various age groups, please select from the main menu above under Juniors, or click on the links below.

• Under 9
• Under 10
• Under 11
• Under 12
• Under 13
• Under 14
• Under 15
• Under 17

Girls

We plan to field teams in the U10, U12 U14 and U16 youth girl age groups.

For more information on the various age groups, please select from the main menu above under Youth Girls, or click on the links below.

• Under 10YG
• Under 12YG
• Under 14YG
• Under 16YG

Fixture

The full fixture is usually released a couple of weeks before each season commences. Once available, it will be uploaded onto our website. You can find Fixtures on each age groups page under the main menu. For example, U9 fixture can be found here.

You can also view the Lane Cove Cats yearly planner on our club calendar.

Competition Rules and By-Laws

A copy of the rules can be found here.

Lane Cove Cats Code of Conduct

We pride ourselves on being a family friendly club. However, this can mean different things to different people. And sometimes the standard of behaviour required by our members may not be clear.

We also pride ourselves on respect. Respecting yourself, your team mates, coaches, umpires, officials and the opposition.

As such, we have developed a code of conduct, which provides all members with a clear guide on the club’s expectations regarding the behaviour of its members.

We recommend all members print out and read the code.

Contacts & Communication

Below is a list of key personnel at the Lane Cove Cats. If you have any queries, please don’t hesitate in contacting us.

We also us the TeamApp website for all training and game notifications. Please make sure you register when invited to join a group or team. If you haven’t received anything before the first training session, please contact Daniel Hynes.

President

Daniel Hynes – President
Email: president@lanecovecats.com.au
Mobile: 0414-987-235

Registrations

Brian Gillard – Registrar
Email: brian.gillard@lanecovecats.com.au
Mobile: 0412-637-699

Junior Competition

Paul Schofield – Coaching Coordinator
Email: coaching@lanecovecats.com.au

Greg Byrne – Youth Girls Coordinator
Email: girls@lanecovecats.com.au

Auskick

Dave Groocoe – Auskick Coordinator
Email: auskick@lanecovecats.com.au