Become a Referee and join the team that counts!

Become a Referee and join the team that counts!

Spots are still available for ESFA’s 2022 Level 4 Referee Course. See below for details: When: 20th of February 9am – 3pm (Followed by a practical the following weekend). Who: Play or love the game! Where: The Juniors Kingsford, 558A Anzac Parade, Kingsford How: Register online here ESFA Level 4 Referee Course. Prerequisite: Must complete…

C-Licence Course – ESFA/CDSFA/FSG Combined

C-Licence Course – ESFA/CDSFA/FSG Combined

ESFA/CDSFA/FSG combined C-Licence starting in January 2022.ESFA are pleased to be apart of the first combined Association Advanced Pathway course starting in January 2022. The course is designed as part of the advanced coaching pathway. The course will cover the Skill Acquisition, Game Training, and Performance Phases of the FFA National Football Curriculum Building Blocks….

Attracting and Retaining Women and Girls in Football

Attracting and Retaining Women and Girls in Football

Women in football are shining brighter than ever before. Our women and girls’ participation base continues to increase and provide one of the greatest growth opportunities for Football.  Women make up 22% of the Australia’s participation base with players born in over 150 different nations and set to rise with Football Australia’s Gender Equality Action Plan which aims to…

Graeme Turner Awarded Life Membership ESFA Referees Branch

Graeme Turner Awarded Life Membership ESFA Referees Branch

At the recent ESFA Referees Branch AGM, Life Membership was awarded to arguably one of our longest serving referees, Graeme Turner. Graeme commenced his refereeing career in the Eastern Suburbs in 1975. His qualifications grew quickly with the accreditations of Class 4 in 1975, Class 3 in 1978, Class 2 in 1982 and class 1…