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Under 8 & 9 Program Thursdays

2026

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Session Plan Template

See the coaching manual for each weeks drills
However the generic template is

6:00pm Warm up
6:10pm Drills
6:40pm Game, 9 v 9

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Under 8 & 9 program

The Under 8 and 9 program will play all games at Somerton Park (next to the Marshes golf course)
All teams will play a 9 v 9 game against their opponent (Team 1 vs Team 2)
See next page for the schedule

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Game schedule - Tuesdays

Date	Team		Team		Date	Team		Team
26 - May	Team 1 - Red	vs	Team 2 - Orange		30 - Jun	Team 1 - Lime	vs	Team 2 - Orange
	Team 3 - Lime					Team 2 - Red

02 - Jun	Team 1 - Orange	vs	Team 2 - Lime		07 - Jul	Team 1 - Red	vs	Team 2 - Orange
	Team 3 - Red					Team 3- Lime

09 - Jun	Team 1 - Red	vs	Team 2 - Lime		14 - Jul	Team 1 - Lime	vs	Team 2 - Red
	Team 3 - Orange					Team 3 - Orange

16 - Jun	Team 1 - Orange	vs	Team - Lime		21 - Jul	Team 1 - Lime	vs	Team 2 - Orange
	Team 3 - Red					Team 3 - Red

23 - Jun	Team 1 - Red	vs	Team 2 - Orange		28 - Jul	Team 1 - Orange	vs	Team 2 - Red
	Team 3 - Lime					Team 3 - Lime

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Game schedule - Thursdays

Date	Team		Team		Date	Team		Team
26 - May	Team 1 - Royal Blue	vs	Team 2 - Teal		30 - Jun	Team 1 - Royal Blue	vs	Team 2 - Teal
	Team 3 - Purple					Team 2 - Purple

02 - Jun	Team 1 - Teal	vs	Team 2 - Purple		07 - Jul	Team 1 - Purple	vs	Team 2 - Teal
	Team 3 - Royal Blue					Team 3- Royal Blue

09 - Jun	Team 1 - Purple	vs	Team 2 - Royal Blue		14 - Jul	Team 1 - Royal Blue	vs	Team 2 - Purple
	Team 3 - Teal					Team 3 - Teal

16 - Jun	Team 1 - Teal	vs	Team - Royal Blue		21 - Jul	Team 1 - Royal Blue	vs	Team 2 - Teal
	Team 3 - Purple					Team 3 - Purple

23 - Jun	Team 1 - Purple	vs	Team 2 - Teal		28 - Jul	Team 1 - Teal	vs	Team 2 - Purple
	Team 3 - Royal Blue					Team 3 - Royal Blue

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9 -v- 9 game

Use the full field
Team plays against the other team on their field (see schedule)
Coaches select a starting 9 players
The remaining players are substitutes
Coaches may substitute players in and out of the game as needed ie like hockey changes
Coaches please try to ensure equal game time
Try to switch goalkeeper throughout the game
One coach should act as the referee

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Somerton Park Layout

Parking Lot

Bring bug spray

Parents Viewing Area

Parents Viewing Area

Helmsdale Drive

Team 1

Team 2

Team 3

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