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17th April 2008 Aberdeen Sports Council Honour for Albion BC coach 

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4/4/08 Find out about Coaching Conference on 4th of May 2008
26th March 2008

FREE COACHING REFRESHER

The Scottish Football Association will be delivering a FREE coaching
In-service day on Wednesday 16th April 2008 at Banks O'Dee Sports Club in Aberdeen. The session will run from 7pm – 10pm and will be open to anyone with an interest in football to attend. The theme(s) on the day will include Individual Practice, Creative player skills and Talent
Identification. 
If you are interested please fill in the attached application form and
send it to north@scottishfa.co.uk or the address supplied on the form.
Please note that numbers are restricted due to the size of the facility
therefore places will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
The session starts at 7:00pm sharp and anyone requiring more information on the session or any wider football issues should contact Graeme Sutherland on 01343 540101. APPLICATION FORM 

18/3/07 Registrations Rules and Referees a Seminar for teams moving from none competitive 12's football to fully fledged 13's Competitive Football. The seminar will be held at Oldmachar Academy on Monday 14th April 2008 at 7.00pm.

It will explain all about player registrations league rules and Scottish CupRules. A presentation will also be given by the Aberdeen and District Referees Association regarding the laws of the game and how they are applied to youth football .

It is recommended that all teams making the transition be represented at this seminar. Clubs attending will get sets of training bibs courtesy of the SFA Youth Initiative Live it. Play it Love it. 

The Seminar is free and all attendees will receive a certificate of attendance application forms have been sent to all teams currently playing in the 12's . Should any club not received such an application form then they should contact Regional Secretary Neil Paterson at secretary@nothernsyfa.co.uk  or telephone 01224 897897

24th February Dyce BC became the third North team to make it thru to the semi finals of the Scottish Cup when they narrowly defeated Leith Athletic 1-0 in the quarterfinal at Leith.

Banks O Dee 15's failed to make home advantage pay in their quarterfinal replay going under 2-1 to Park Villa.

19th February 

Inter Regional Finals 

The North 15's and 14's Regional Squads will travel to Ochilview Park, Stenhousemuir on Sunday 2nd of March where they will face opponents from West Region in the finals of the SYFA Inter Regional Competition.

The 14's game will kick off at 1.00pm followed at 2.00pm by the 15's finals. Hopes are high that both teams will triumph.

 

18th February  Local Rivals Albion14's  and Lewis United avoid one another in the Scottish Cup Semi Final Draw.

Albion 15's win through to the quarter fiansl and with Banks Dee having a home replay hopes are high that another two local sides will win through to the semis.

Dyce 16's have also a chance to make it five from the north. See Scottish Cup draw.

10th February  Albion BC 14's first club from North Region into the Scottish Cup semi finals. They beat East Dumbartonshire 4-1. 
9th February  Free Training bibs for 13's teams. As part of the SFA Youth Initiative teams that nominated players for the 13's Regional Squad were presented with a set of training bibs emblazoned with the SFA Youth Football logo Live it. Play it. Love it. SEE STORY AND PICTURE 
2nd February Damage to Council Facilities FACILITIES BEHAVIOUR 
26th January 2008

Details of 13's Regional Trials on Development Pages. Development 

9th January 2008  New North Region SFA Coaching Brochure get yourselves booked on the course to suit you. North Coach Development 2008.pdf Click on this link to download brochure 
10th December 2007  Culter Boys Club attain  Quality Mark Standard.

Culter Youth Football Club attain Quality Mark Award!!

7th December 2007 Live it. Play it  Love it. National Strategy for Youth Football Launched by the SFA 

Scottish FA Launch National Strategy for Youth Football

3rd December  Cumbernauld Colts Football Festival 23rd 24th August 2008 see Tournaments for more details 
8th November

FREE 

SFA COACH DEVELOPMENT IN-SERVICE DAY

Keith Park, Don Street , Old Aberdeen

Tuesday 4th December 2007

7pm – 9.45pm

BOOKING FORM 

10th October  The Agreement between the Highland League and the Scottish Youth FA has now been signed allowing delayed transfers of players. To see the agreement in full click on to the following link  HIGHLAND LEAGUE 
6TH OCTOBER  Both the 14's and 15's Regional Squads have won through to the National after a great weekend at Dalgety Bay. Check Development page for details and photos.
1st October  Aberdeen City Council are offering teams the chance to purchase SEASON TICKETS to pay for pitch hire at 20% Discount. These will be available at the multi pitch venues of Aulton Sheddocksley and Inverdee. ( Hazlehead will have to wait until new changing rooms built) 

The tickets will be sold in books of ten with the team handing over one ticket per game. If clubs buy over £1000 of tickets the discount is increased by and additional 10%. Thats a saving of £300 on £1000 of pitch fees. That's enough for a team kit!!!

 

for an application form click on the following  APPLICATION FORM

 

1st September  Aberdeen City Council  are to trial Pitch Information Lines. Clubs wishing to know if there pitch is playable can telephone one of two numbers depending upon their venue.

For the south of the city i.e. Inverdee , Hazlehead telephone 01224 655465

For North and Central  that is Sheddocksley, Aulton Westfield telephone 01224 655485

27th July  We are looking to create a North Region e-mailing list to keep people informed on all the football news across the North Region. This is designed for clubs, teams, associations, schools or adults helping deliver football coaching across the North.
This will include information on the following:
News items in the North region!
Grants and funding available!
Free Fixture Manager programme for all Leagues and Associations!
Coach education, Coach Development and In-service opportunities!
Free "New Team" Starter Packs and Competitions!
and much much more!
Graeme Sutherland
SFA Regional Manager (North)

Mobile: 07809551983
Office: 01343 540101