Summer Football Info
2024 was the first year we ran the Bucklands Beach AFC stand alone Summer Football programme, and by all accounts it was a great success. This year we have included the ability to enter your own team into the competition, and we have expanded on the grades and competitions offered.
Monday: Senior Mens 7 a-side
6.10pm and 7.05pm Kick Offs (one game a night, 2 x 22 min halves)
Tuesday: Juniors & Youth – (two games a night, 2 x 10 min halves)
5th-8th Grade 5.00pm 4v4 no goalie (8th of a pitch)
9th-14th Grade 6.15pm 7v7 with goalie (Quarter Pitch)
Girls ONLY LEAGUES as above
Wednesday: Mixed Seniors
6.10pm and 7.05pm Kick Offs (one game a night, 2 x 22 min halves)
Team Entry: Juniors (4v4) $300
Youth (7v7) $340
Senior (7v7) $500
Individual: Juniors & Youth $60
Game Rules:
4v4 5th – 8th Grade
- No throw-ins, kick-ins only from the side (you cannot score directly from a kick-in).
- Goal kicks - the opposition team retreat to halfway.
- No goal keepers and players discourage from standing in their goal.
- No scores are kept.
- If a team is winning by 3 goals - then the opposition can bring on an extra play (until the difference returns to 2 goals)
7v7 9th – 14th Grade
- Throw-ins from the side where ball has gone out.
- If Goalkeeper has the ball for a goal kick - the opposition team must retreat back 15 meters. ALL kicks taken from the ground, not out of the hands. Can be thrown.
- If a team is winning by 3 goals- then the opposition can bring on an extra play (until the difference returns to 2 goals)
7v7 Senior Men and Mixed
- Throw-ins from the side where ball has gone out.
- Goalkicks taken from the ground, not out of the hands. Can be thrown.
- No offsides
- If a team is winning by 3 goals- then the opposition can bring on an extra play (until the difference returns to 2 goals)
- Mixed teams must have at least three females playing in the outfield at all times.