No, Kempsey Hornets welcomes all players regardless of their skill levels.
The minimum age is 5 years old.
The youngest age groups begin at $93 for the full season. The cost of playing varies slightly with each progressive age group.For further details please contact Liz on 65626719.
The Kempsey Hornets Football Club is run by volunteers, mostly parents like yourself and as with all Clubs, the success of the club depends on the level of the parent’s involvement.
Fees include referee fees and insurance as well as registration fees to Football Federation Australia, Northern NSW Football Federation, Football Mid North Coast and Kempsey Hornets. A full breakdown of Rego Fees can be found under General Information/Registration
If you are turning 7 this year you would play in the under 7s team, turning 8 the under 8s team and so forth as the age progresses.
Yes providing the ages of the friends do not differ by more than 12 months.
Kempsey Hornets offer a family discount to large families. Our club also runs a Rego Raffle to help families cover the costs ofregistration.
You will know what team your child is in upon registration. If their are enough players to form a second team your child wherepossible will be placed in a team with other players they are familiar with.
Players will need to purchase shinpads and football boots. Playing shorts, off field shirts and socks are available for purchase during the seson.Kempsey Hornets has a "football boot pool" and players may borrow boots for the season. Our club would appreciate the donation of boots in good condition. Game strips (shirts) are supplied by the Hornets prior to each game.
For ages 6 to 9 all games are played within the Kempsey Shire. For ages 10+ games are played within the Kempsey and Hastings Shires.
Yes. Car pooling can be arranged by speaking to your child's coach or team manager.
All players are to arrive at least 30 mins early to every game.Game times are as follows:U 6 2 x 15 min halvesU 7-9 2 x 20 min halvesU 10-12 2 x 25 min halvesU 13-14 2 x 30 min halvesU 15-16 2 x 35 min halvesU 18-YD1 2 x 35 min halvesMens and First Grade 2 x 45 min halvesWomens and Reserve Grade 2 x 40 min halves
All training sessions are held at the Kemp Street Fields from 4pm till 5.30pm on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. Please check with your team manager or coach for your training day.
Rain does not automatically mean games are off. It is the state of the ground that determines whether matches proceed. You can check for ground closures by clicking on the FMNC rain cloud link under the index column. This link also provides a list of radio stations and listening times for wet weather announcements. If you are still unsure you may contact your team manager.
Yes, at the end of the sesaon our Club holds a Presentation Day. All team players receive participation trophies, other specialclub awards are also presented at this time.
Yes. Kempsey Hornets field a strong number of female players in all age groups.
Yes. The Kempsey Hornets Soccer Club endorses the Official Codes of Conduct set by Football Federation Australia. You can access these codes by following the link in the index column.
Kempsey Hornets welcome all parent involvement? If you would like to help our club there are many ways you can choose to do this. Below are some suggestions:Car poolingBe a team managerWash game stripsHelping in canteenLine markingCoachingAssist the coach on training daysHelping set up or pack away equipment Join the committeeWorking beesHelping with Fundraising activitiesRound Robins
Coaches are always welcome. Contact our club secretary for more information.
You can keep up with happenings at the club by attending training, reading the club newsletters and notices and visiting our web site regularly.
If you would like to become a club/team sponsor please contact the club secretary on 0408 656267