Quite a good day for footy.

The blue team started proceedings against a very determined Newcastle gold team. Macquarie tried to play football, however when it mattered most we could not find that player in a better position. Overall the commitment and enthusiasm was there. This team has certainly found their hunger for playing the game. Well done boys.

 

The White team played the combined SAP team. This game started as a real struggle in the middle of the park however as the gam...

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This is a new format for Macqarie Football. The Gala Day is to be held on Sunday 26^th June at the Macquarie Football Academy and is open to all Macquarie under 8 teams. Flyers and media updates are now being released. Hope to see as many teams nominate as possible. to see the flyer click here>>>>

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On Saturday we were hosted by the Hunter zone. Our two teams were not successful on the score board, however they did try to play football. I think all teams learnt what a good first means to their playing standard. The competition is becoming very strong with all teams putting that bit extra in. At the moment Hunter are on top and playing some good football. Well done to Gerard and the boys.

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Last Sunday morning we entertained the Hunter Academy under 10’s development squad. This is the fourth year of this combined game – training program. We had an excellent turn out with 86 players. A big thank you to our coaches for giving their time. Small sided football was the key and you can definitely see the progress being made. It all goes well for Northern Football in years to come, some budding champions coming trough.

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POS		TEAM	P	W	D	L	For	Agst	GD	PTS
4		Macquarie Football - SYL (Under 16 Girls)	9	3	4	2	19	10	9	13
3		Macquarie Football - SYL (Under 15 Boys)	8	5	2	1	34	10	24	17
2		Macquarie Football - SYL (Under 14 Boys)	10	7	2	1	32	8	24	23
2		Macquarie Football - SYL (Under 13 Boys)	10	6	3	1	35	14	21	21

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These players are 11 and 12 year olds. They play Saturday for the White and Blue Macquarie zone teams, against Hunter, Newcastle and SAP teams, each zone has 2 teams. Each month they travel away to a different zone and a play in a development day.

The teams are performing very well, each team is playing football in the 1-4-4-3 system and you can see their performances improving with each game. Coached by Tubby and Brad, with managers Ian and Jarrod respectfully.

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In the academy this year we have a combination of 50 nine year olds and 50 ten year olds. We have 10 coaches coordinating our training sessions.

We have been training since March. The players are really enjoying the sessions. Their all learning and having fun. These players train on a Wednesday night and are taught the basic ball skills so they will become comfortable on the ball. Once a month they play small sided football. You can see a vast improvement in their play and you can see that...

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Well done to the following Under 12 Players who have been selected to represent Macquarie Football in Coffs Harbour

KYE ABRAHAMS
NATHAN AMOS
LACHLAN BUXTON
ETHAN COULTER
CHARLIE COX
LUCAS EGGE
WADE SOUTHALL
MATTEO MAZZANTINT
JORDAN SALT
DYLAN HOGG
KURTIS MCRICHIE
SAM MAXWELL
DAVID SWAIN
RIELY TAYLOR
AIDEN TURNBULL
ROSS VALARIE

COACH:    MARK TAYLOR
MANAGER: IAN SALT

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Well done to the following Under 11 Players who have been selected to represent Macquarie Football in Coffs Harbour.

BRADY McRITCHIE
DYLAN BURSTON
BAILEY COOPER
JAKOB CRESNAR
REX FERNANCE
ZAELL FORD
NOAH JAMES
ZAC LLOYD
LIAM MCDONALD
LUKE MCLACHLAN
HARRISON RICHARDSON
DYLAN SIMONE
LEWIS SMITH
JACK TRESIDDER
CALEB WICKENS
BEN GORDON

COACH:  JIM CRESNAR
MANAGER: GAVIN FORD
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Below are the Macquarie Girls selected for the the train on squad,following the recently conducted Armidale camp for the State 14 and 15 Girls  teams as part of preparation for the 2011 National Youth Championships in Coffs Harbour in July , final squads shall be named on June 13^th

Ryley Field
Kate Lindsay
Sophie Nenadovic

Well done girls we wish you the best of luck in  the selection process.

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