Napier Marist Football Club - Junior Season & Academy Info

2025 Fees

5th & 6th Grade (born 2019 - 2020) - $55
7th to 13th including 14th Girls only Grades (born 2011-2018) - $95
Under 15's (2010 - 2011 attending highschool) - $55
If you register 3 people from the same family for the 2025 Junior/Senior season you will receive a $20 discount off the youngest playing members fees (please email juniors@maristfc.co.nz to arrange for a discount)

2025 Payments

Credit Card: Online by Creditcard or Visa Debit Card using this form
Internet Banking: Pay directly into our bank account number 03-0698-0475138-00 (Please ensure you enter the player's name details so that we can tie up the payment correctly. )

UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS & SALES

We will provide a Marist playing shirt for your child to wear for their 2025 season

YOU will need to purchase the following:

White Shorts
White football socks
Shin Pads (these are compulsory)
Football Boots

Or visit the Football Central online shop (shipping fees apply)

Club Shop Napier Marist FC — Football Central

We also recieve 2nd hand boots and clothing which is passed on to our club members at the MEET THE COACH event. If you do have boots that are now no use to you please bring them along to the clubrooms or email juniors@maristfc.co.nz

MATCH DAY

VENUES

5th, 6th 7th Grade WOF 2.0: All games are Saturday morning at Park Island starting 9am
8th Grade: All games are Saturday morning at Park Island starting 10:15am
9th Grade - All games are Saturday mornings at Park Island
10th, 11th and 12th grades play at Park Island and surrounding HB venues including Marewa, Hastings, Flaxmere, Havelock North and Central HB.
13th Grade (Open Grade) home games are played at Bledisloe Park, Taradale or surrounding HB venues as above.

STRUCTURE (WOF 2.0 new game plan for 5th, 6th, 7th Grade 2025)

5th, 6th and 7th grade will play new structure 9:00am start 3x 8min rotation skills and then one 3V3 game field layout 15mx20m
8th grade play 5V5 with 3x 8min rotation skills and then 2x20min games on 30mx20m feild layout.
9th and 10th grade play 7 aside with a 50-minute game
11th and 12th grade play 9 aside with a 60-minute game
13th grade (Open grade) play 11 aside with a 60-minute game

2025 Important Dates Confirmed

Sunday 23 March : Trials 13th Grade Division One

Wednesday 26 March : Trials 13th Grade Division One

Thursday 3rd April: Open training session U15's Bond Feild Park Island

FRIDAY 4th APRIL 5pm Registrations Close

DATE to be confirmed: Coaches meeting - coaches will be given gear including bag and balls, a run down on how the season will run.

Sunday 27 April 2025: Junior Meet the Coach/Team Day Marist Club Rooms

10 to 11am 5th to 8th Grade;

11 to 12pm 9th to 13th (Open) Grade.

Saturday 3rd May 2025: Start of Season

Saturday 31st May 2025: Tournament Day (festival) for 5th to 10th Grade only. (: 11th grade and over will play normal games.)

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

Saturday 29 June 2025: Normal game day

Saturday 6th July 2025: NO FOOTBALL

Saturday 13th July 2025: Opt In/Out Football Game

Saturday TBC: Team Photos

Saturday TBC: Club day

Saturday August TBC: 2nd Tournament Day (festival) 5th to 10th Grade last game will be the junior festival (tournment) 11th to 13th grade will play normal game

Saturday 30 August 2025: Final Game

Sunday TBC: Prizegiving 11am - 2pm

5th to 8th Grade teams 11am to 12pm
9th to UN15 Grade teams 12pm to 1pm

Bring a plate of Kai served from 1pm