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Falkirk
FC Community Cup 2011
Falkirk Cup latest for all Falkirk in the Community team
players/coaches/ parents
All Falkirk in the Community teams are entered into the football
clubs annual Falkirk Cup.
DATES FOR ALL GAMES
The U9/U10/U11/U12 age groups will play on Friday 22nd and Sat
23rd April
The U13/U14/U15 age groups will play on Sun 24th and Mon 25TH April
VENUE
FOR ALL TEAMS
The under 9s will play on the main pitch at the Falkirk Stadium
both days
The U 10 ./ U11 / U12 age groups will play at Little Kerse in
Grangemouth
The U13 / u14 / 15 age groups will play at Little Kerse in
Grangemouth
TIME
The Falkirk Cup will run each day from 9am until 4.30 each day.
Now in its 4th year, The Falkirk Cup 2011 is expected to be even
bigger and better than in the three previous years! Last seasons
event attracted 116 teams competing over 4 days.
This season we are hoping to make The Falkirk Cup the largest youth
tournament in Scotland by attracting more teams, players, coaches,
parents and spectators!
This year for the first time, all teams will play their fixtures over
two full days with at least 10 matches being played throughout their
weekend.
There will also be fun activities for the players when their team
does not have a fixture e.g. the hot shot, the free kick challenge
and many more!
So if you want to be a part of the biggest youth football tournament
in Scotland hosted by a professional football club, please get your
application form in as early as possible. Early bird discount offers
are noted below.
Please note that the under
9 football festival will take place at The Falkirk Stadium on the
main pitch.
Falkirk FC
Community Cup Format:
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Age Group |
Venue |
Date |
Time |
Match Format |
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Under 9s |
Falkirk
Stadium - Main pitch |
22nd
and 23rd April 2011 |
9.30-5pm |
7 a side |
|
Under 10s -
Under 12s |
Little Kerse -
Grangemouth |
22nd
and 23rd April 2011 |
9.30- 5pm |
7 a side |
|
Under 13s -
Under 15s |
Little Kerse -
Grangemouth |
24th
and 25th April 2011 |
9.30-5pm |
11 a side |
Each team
participating will play a minimum of five matches. Under 9s to Under
12s will participate in a non-competitive Festival format. Under 13s
to Under 15s will compete in league / section format with top teams
playing for The Falkirk Cup on Monday afternoon.
All teams
competing in the youth tournament are guaranteed to play their own
'final' as all teams will play for a 'Falkirk Community Plate'
trophy.
Many other
attractions and stalls available at the event to keep your team
occupied when not in play!
Travel / Accommodation
/ Tours:
Travelling to the Falkirk Cup from afar? Falkirk district offers many
grades of accommodation to allow you to book to suit your needs.
Alternatively, why not let us assist you and take advantage of
special rates provided by partners of Falkirk FC in the Falkirk Cup?
Check out the links below.
Falkirk lies in the heart of Central Scotland with quick and easy
access to the historic city of Stirling (14 miles), the capital city
of Edinburgh (26 miles) and the bustling city of Glasgow (24 miles).
Fantastic scenery, sporting facilities, games complexes, cinemas,
restaurants of all types are right on the doorstep. Your visiting
party need not be idle outwith the boundaries of the tournament.
There are many attractions to suit different needs allowing you a
tailor made stay in Falkirk district, and remember, help is on hand
if you need us to assist.
Falkirk FC can also organise Stadium Tours, Guest Coaching from
Falkirk Football Club staff and even a visit to a Falkirk match
dependant on the fixture list.
If you need help, advice or wish to enquire about additional options
available to you during your visit to the Falkirk Cup, then please
contact the Falkirk In The Community department.
Tom Elliot, Head Of Community Coaching
Tel: 01324 624121 (option 3)
Email: tome@falkirkfc.co.uk
Falkirk FC, The Falkirk Stadium, Westfield, Falkirk, FK2 9DX
Suggested Accommodation:
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