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Juniors and Seniors Registration 2019
Junior & Senior Registrations are now open for the 2019 season!!! Senior Mens & Womens FULL SEASON Registration 2019 : $200 FULL SEASON Registration (discount for full time students) 2019 : $150 CASUAL Registration (Up to 6 games) 2019 : $100 Juniors...
Juniors and Seniors Registration Open for 2019
Junior & Senior Registrations are now open for the 2019 season!!! Senior Mens & Womens FULL SEASON Registration 2019 : $200 FULL SEASON Registration (discount for full time students) 2019 : $150 CASUAL Registration (Up to 6 games) 2019 : $100 Juniors...
⚽️ CALLING ALL 5 & 6 YEAR OLDS! ⚽️Our Junior Summer Soccer has traditionally started from 7–8 year olds, but this year we’re looking at adding something a little extra! 👀After some feedback, we’re considering introducing a fun, social round for 5 & 6 year olds, starting 3:30-04:00pm on Friday afternoons starting January and running for 8 weeks becoreThis would be a relaxed introduction to Summer Soccer — a chance for our younger players to get out, have a kick and have some fun with their friends!⚽️ 5-ASIDE | MAX 7 PLAYERS PER TEAM⏱️ 2 x 12-minute halvesBUT… this is not set in stone just yet!Before we add the age group, we need to see if there is enough interest from players, teams and coaches/parent helpers to make it work.👉 Think you could put a team together?👉 Know a group of 5 & 6 year olds who would love to play?👉 Interested in being the parent help?We’d love to hear from you!📧 Email: whakataneafcjuniors@gmail.comThis is an expression of interest only at this stage. If we get enough interest, we’ll look at making it happen! ⚽️🙌
THAT’S A WRAP ON 2026! Last night brought our 2026 season to a close — and what a season it has been! 🙌A huge congratulations to every one of our 2026 players. Thank you for the commitment, the hard work, the laughs, the highs, the lows and everything in between. Most importantly, thank you for putting on that Whakatāne Town uniform and wearing it with pride. 🖤🤍A massive thank you to our supporters who turned up week after week to back our teams. Your support from the sidelines never goes unnoticed.A very special thank you to our club sponsors. Your support throughout the 2026 season has helped our club continue to grow and provide opportunities for our players. We genuinely appreciate every single one of you for backing Whakatāne Town. Now it’s time to enjoy a well-earned summer ☀️But we’re not disappearing just yet… 👀We’ll be continuing with our weekly fitness & kick-around sessions on Wednesday nights throughout summer.So, if you’ve been sitting on the sidelines thinking “I’d love to give football a go” or “maybe I should join a team” — this is your opportunity!Let’s see what 2027 brings 🔥
One last dance for our Men’s Team. Tomorrow we head to Tauranga for the Final. Miller Cup Final - Fergusson Park - 02:00pm. Let’s go 🖤🤍
🏆 U15 LEAGUE WINNERS! 🏆A BIG congratulations to our U15 Girls on taking out the WaiBOP U15 League for 2026! 🖤🤍⚽️This was a brand-new league introduced by WaiBOP this season, and these girls have absolutely risen to the challenge.They play for their schools on Saturdays and then back it up for Whakatane Town on Sundays. That’s a huge commitment, and we couldn’t be prouder of this squad and everything they have achieved this season. 👏A massive thank you to Coach Gav Rothwell for giving up your time to coach and support this team throughout the season.To Manager Will Rouse and all the parents — thank you for the support, travel and commitment. This team has travelled to Tauranga and the Waikato for games, and having that support behind them has meant so much. 🖤🤍And finally, to the girls — the biggest congratulations to you all! 🏆You’ve worked hard, committed to the team and represented Whakatane Town with pride.Enjoy this one — you’ve earned it! ⚽️👏
WEEKEND FIXTURESSaturday our Bay 1 Men’s head to Links Ave for the Miller Cup semi-final. On Sunday our W-League Women head to Links Ave for their final game of the season, while our U15’s head to Northern United grounds for what will be a top of the table clash. ⚽️
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