This is a very open-ended question, with many different opinions. No doubt if you were asked to name a player “skilful player” you would immediately imagine top players. Players such as Messi, Ronaldo, Neymar, and many other esteemed colleagues. Now you wouldn’t be wrong, but in reality skill is much more than the fancy tricks
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Hills Football offers various employment opportunities for coaches to help support and deliver our growing programs in the Hills Football community. Hills Football believes that coaches can, and should have a direct impact on the quality of the football experience for all players that will lead to a lifelong love and engagement for the game.
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Dear registered 2021 Hills Football Inc. (HFI) players, officials, referees and club officials. Despite the challenges faced in 2020 due to Covid-19, the 2021 HFI season started overwhelmingly positively. HFI recorded its highest ever registered participation numbers; just shy of 13,000 participants, doubled its female football teams and successfully launched our Women’s Premier League. This
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Have you volunteered or been “volun-told” to be the coach of the team that your child is part of? Coaching your child’s football team can sometimes be challenging, here is some Hills Football advice to help you juggle the dual role of parent and coach…. It’s day one and you have been handed this little
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As a coach have you ever asked your players, “what motivates you?” Hills Football has…. When trying to design strategies to engage with players, or a team’s collective goals these should be built around the core motivations of the group. Through the SportAus research we know that the top motivational factors to participate in football
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The NSW Government has recently announced the extension of the lockdown for Greater Sydney until Saturday, 28 August 2021. This has resulted in the several proposed resumptions of community football put on hold once again. Of obviously greater concern is the lockdown extension date now takes us to the final week scheduled for our HFI
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Attention Coaches Commencing Tuesday 20th July, Hills Football is excited to launch a special lockdown webinar series for our local Coaches. The webinar series will include the following Sessions: Tues 20 July – 6:30 – The role of a grassroots coach.Tues 27 July – 6:30 – Designing a training session for grassroots football.Tues 3 Aug
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The NSW Government has today announced that the stay-at-home orders that were put in place on Saturday, 26 June 2021, across all of Greater Sydney including the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, Wollongong and Shellharbour will be extended until at least 11.59pm on Friday, 30 July 2021. Therefore, all football activities within Greater Sydney including the
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NSW Government has issued updated Public Health Orders COVID-19 restrictions extended in NSW of which incorporates a lockdown of Greater Sydney (inclusive of Blue Mountains, Central Coast and Wollongong) from 6pm tonight until 11:59pm Friday July 9. Restrictions are inclusive of Community Sport and as such all HFI football activities will cease during this time.
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You would have seen the latest update from the NSW Government which mentions specific restrictions to those working/living in certain areas. These keys changes can be found below: • Current restrictions (based on our correspondence yesterday) will be extended to at least midnight on Friday 2 July. • Stay at home orders for those who
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