Mini-Roo Teams

For the first time Knox United FC are offering Mini-roo’s teams in the 2023 season. With teams being offered for Under 6’s to Under 11’s

The club’s Mini-roo program is an extension of the Junior Junior program grows as the club now offers teams from Under 6’s all the way to Under 18’s. Creating a strong foundation for the club and solid pathways within the club.

Playing for Knox United offers young players the chance to be a part of an ever growing and welcoming club. Providing you with many great opportunities, to grow and improve your skills in the game that we love.
We welcome all players, regardless of football background. If you’re a retuning player or someone wanting to get back into the sport; to wanting to play for the very first time.
No affiliation with the Knox Grammar School is needed to play, all are welcome.
Regardless of what team you’re in Win, Draw or Loss. We’ pride ourselves on the community aspect of our club, with supporting each on and off the filed.

In 2023 Knox United FC has 9 Mini-roo teams, with the Club looking to expand that in the 2024 season.
Knox United teams will have a coach to help strengthen and developed skills of young footballers.

 

What is Mini-roos?
Mini-roos is the age range of teams comprising of Under 6’s, Under 7’s, Under 8’s, Under 9’s, Under 10’s and Under 11’s.

When and Where are the games?

  • Special time requests are put in so that when the private school winter sports play – the games will be later in the morning to avoid clashes.
  • All other games are held on Saturdays, between 8:30am and 1pm.

Venues can range from Brooklyn to North Sydney, depending on the other team’s home grounds in the division. Home and Away games are played throughout the competition, where ideally each team plays a home game then an away game.
Knox United’s Home grounds are Curagal Fields, The Glade, NTRA Ovals and Kent Oval.
Location of grounds can be found, NSFA’s website at Find a Ground

Who are the Coaches & Managers?
Our Mini-roos coaches are both our Senior Players as well as professional coaches hired by the club. Coaches will be identified at the start of pre-season of who is coaching what age group.
Managers range from Senior Players of the club to Parents of the players.
If you would like to help Manage your child team please get in contact with us. As we would love to get the parents more involved with the club.

Duration of play, Ball size & Field size

What day will Training be?
Training days are allocated to each team closer to pre-season, generally they are during the week in the evening.

What uniform will i need?

  • Each player will be given a playing Home Jersey at the start of the season. For Mini-roos numbers on the back are not required.
  • Black Knox United shorts and White Knox United socks can be purchased though the club, your coach will arrange this with the team prior to the start of the season with the Equipment Manager.
  • Other Knox United merchandise can be purchased as well including Hoodies, Tracksuit Jackets, Training Jerseys and more. Have a look at our Online Shop page for more details.

How can i register and how much are the fees?
Registration for 2023 will open up during pre-season in February/ March; and the Club with release its registration fees, in the new year, prior to pre-season.
Have a look at out Registration Fees page for more details

 

We look forward to seeing you out on the park playing the game we all love. If you have any other questions or queries about the Club or the Teams, please send us a message though out Contact Us page.