Football is a sport growing in popularity for both male and female players. Students in Y9-13 are selected to play in our senior teams. Teams play in the Auckland home and away competition at various locations on a weekly basis. Top senior teams compete in the secondary schools winter tournament week in September and also have the opportunity to participate in long standing exchanges with Hauraki Plains and Mt Roskill throughout the year.
GAMES
Girls football takes place on Wednesday at 4pm. Boys football kicks-off on Saturday mornings at either 9am or 10am.
FEES
Fees are set at $200 per season.
Y7&8 ZONE DAYS
For students in Y7/8 there is a football zone day to participate in. Teams for both Y7 and Y8 Boys and Girls will be selected at trials during term 2. Please check tournament dates below. A combined Y7/8 team is selected following the zone days to represent Mahurangi College at the AIMS tournament in September. Complete our Zone Day Expression of Interest Form or talk to the sports coordinators in the Sports Office for further information.
CLUB
Football for juniors and seniors is also offered through our local clubs (see below).
TRANSPORT
This is organised by individual managers for the teams. Students are expected to make their own way to the games if playing at home and for training. A $5 donation is expected for away games down at various Auckland locations and parents where possible are on a roster to provide transport.
APPAREL
All teams are provided with a playing shirt and shorts. Premier teams will be also issued with a tracksuit and sports blazer for the season. Students are expected to purchase their own playing socks at an additional charge of $15.
Teacher in Charge: Michael Sweeney
PARENT HELP
If parents/caregivers would like to assist with transport or coaching they will need to be Police Vetted through a school. For more information and/or to download forms see PARENT HELP.