Coaches Webinar Series 3

Attention coaches! Hills Football is excited to launch Series 3 of our Coaching Webinars. This Webinar Series will include the following Sessions: Wednesday 29th September – 6:30pm: Session designing with former W-League coach Jake Goodship.Wednesday 6th October – 6:30pm: Laws of the game from a coaches perspective with special guest Chris Codling (HFI Referee Administration
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2022 AYL Coaches Announced

In preparation for the upcoming Association Youth League (AYL) season Hills Football is proud to introduce the 2022 coaching staff. Hills Football intend to undertake AYL trials as soon as NSW Government restrictions allow. Under 13 Josh CarnevaleQualifications: MiniRoos Certificate, FFA C LicenceCoaching experience: 5+ years including Oakhill College, Castle Hill Rockets, Hills Football AYLPlaying experience:
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Hills Football and Hills United submission for Home of Football

Hills Football in conjunction with its representative arm, Hills United FC, intend on providing an extensive submission for Caddies Creek -Stage 2 with the support and endorsement of Football NSW and Football Australia. Hills Football welcomes the recent release from The Hills Shire Council regarding the masterplan for the Caddies Creek Sports Complex – Stage
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Hills Football AYL Trial Information

Hills Football are excited to provide an update regarding the 2022 Association Youth League (AYL) trials. Due to the NSW lockdown Hills Football is only in the position to provide a partial update and more information will be provided as COVID restrictions are lifted. Trials will only happen once community sport is allowed to resume
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What is skill in football?

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 Coaching Expression of Interest

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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HFI Season 2021 unfortunately abandoned

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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How to coach the team your child plays in?

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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What motivates a grassroots football player?

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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HFI Update re: Sydney Lockdown Extension

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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