Registration
Available Registration Options
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General Overview - Recreational Program
Our recreational soccer program is focused on developing players of any skill level in a fun, inclusive, environment. We offer opportunities for players ages 4-19 to learn and grow as a team player while enjoying the sport of soccer. Player development centers on technical and tactical skill individually, and as a group, while promoting sportsmanship and respect for all.
Key Notes:
- Available for all players of any skill level from age 3 through 19.
- No tryouts. All are welcome.
- Cost: $120 ($10 sibling discount if registered together)
- Volunteer Head Coaches are refunded their child's registration following season completion.
- Evaluations may be held to help even team.
- Teams are formed based on the number of registrants in each division.
- Fall seasons begin in late August or early September (based on division) and end in November.
- Spring Seasons Begin in March and end in May.
- Teams are coed or girls only based on registrant numbers.
Division/Age Group Info
U6-U8 (2018-2020 Birthyear)
- In-House League Play
- Our youngest players learn the game in a fun, engaging environment focused on skill development and teamwork.
- Practices: Tuesdays & Thursdays
- Location: Poor Farm Park
- Format: 4v4, no goalkeeper (small-sided)
- Teams: Coed and structured for even matches (player rotation possible for balance)
- Focus: Fundamentals, movement and FUN!
- Ball Size: 3
- Gear needed: Solid black shorts, black socks, shin guards, cleats and size 3 ball.
U10 (2016-2017 Birthyear)
- Cross Association League
- Practices: Tuesdays & Thursdays
- Games: Saturdays or Sundays (varies based on League schedule)
- Location: Practices at Poor Farm Park, Games at PFP and Richmond Metro Area
- Format: 7v7
- Teams: Coed and girls-only (girls-only based on registration numbers).
- Focus: Player Development and Teamwork
- Ball Size: 4
- Gear needed: Solid black shorts, black socks, shin guards, cleats and size 4 ball.
U12 (2014-2015 Birthyear)
- Cross Association League
- Practices: Tuesdays & Thursdays
- Games: Saturdays or Sundays (varies based on League schedule)
- Location: Practices at Poor Farm Park, Games at PFP and Richmond Metro Area
- Format: 9v9
- Teams: Coed and girls-only (girls-only based on registration numbers).
- Focus: Player Development and Teamwork
- Ball Size: 4
- Gear needed: Solid black shorts, black socks, shin guards, cleats and size 4 ball.
U14 (2012-2013 Birthyear)
- Cross Association League
- Practices: Tuesdays & Thursdays
- Games: Saturdays or Sundays (varies based on League schedule)
- Location: Practices at Poor Farm Park, Games at PFP and Richmond Metro Area
- Format: 11v11
- Teams: Coed and girls-only (girls-only based on registration numbers).
- Focus: Team development and Strategy
- Ball Size: 5
- Gear needed: Solid black shorts, black socks, shin guards, cleats and size 5 ball.
U16 (2010-2011 Birthyear)
- Cross Association League
- Practices: Tuesdays & Thursdays
- Games: Saturdays or Sundays (varies based on League schedule)
- Location: Practices at Poor Farm Park, Games at PFP and Richmond Metro Area
- Format: 11v11
- Teams: Coed and girls-only (girls-only based on registration numbers).
- Focus: Team development and Strategy
- Ball Size: 5
- Gear needed: Solid black shorts, black socks, shin guards, cleats and size 5 ball.
U19 (2007-2009 Birthyear)
- Cross Association League
- Practices: Tuesdays & Thursdays
- Games: Saturdays or Sundays (varies based on League schedule)
- Location: Practices at Poor Farm Park, Games at PFP and Richmond Metro Area
- Format: 11v11
- Teams: Coed and girls-only (girls-only based on registration numbers).
- Focus: Team development and Strategy
- Ball Size: 5
- Gear needed: Solid black shorts, black socks, shin guards, cleats and size 5 ball.