Female Football Week starts on Saturday with various events happening to celebrate women in football!
A-LEAGUE GAME-
Free tickets to all female football teams to attend the Glory Game and discount of 50% for ticket purchase for any family members of a female footballer.
When: Saturday 16th February
Where: Nib Stadium
What: Walk around the pitch at half time in your clubs team colours
Register your team by 14th February tolisa.manson@footballwest.com.au Limited spaces available so get in quick.
FEMALE FOOTBALL FORUM-
Forum involving coaches, administrators, players and parents.
When: Monday, February 18 (6-9pm)
Where: ECU Mt Lawley (Building 14, Lecture Rooms 114/115/116)
Guest speakers: WA Minister for Women’s Interests Simone McGurk MLA, Football West Board Member Amy Johnson, Dietician Emma Walkey, GP Dr Stefanie Bracknell, heart disease specialist Professor Daniel Green, Football West Referee Jess Byrd, football coach Jessine Bonzas and a Perth Glory Women player who is to be confirmed.
GIRLS DAY OUT-
Event for all female footballers aged U16.
When: Sunday, February 17 (8.45- 11am)
Where: Birdwood Square, Highgate
W-League players will be in attendance with a photobooth station with Glory players, a referee station, an ALDI MiniRoos coaching course and two blow-up activities (Smarter than Smoking pitch and ALDI shooting target).
ASSISTANT REFEREE COURSE-
Course to increase number of female assistant referees.
When: Tuesday, February 19 (6-8pm)
Where: Gibbney Reserve
NTC OPEN TRAINING SESSION-
To provide insight into the NTC program and to allow coaches opportunities to see a game training session.
Where: Gibbney Reserve
Coaches are invited to come an view a session on game training run by Football West NTC coaches.
SKILLS TRAINING CERTIFICATE-
Fully subsidised Skills Training Certificate for 20 female coaches
When: Saturday, February 23 (9am-4pm)
Where: E&D Litis Stadium (Floreat Athena), 41 Britannia Rd, Mount Hawthorn WA 6016
For more information and to register your interest please visit http://footballwest.com.au/rebel-female-football-week-coming-soon/