Can you do the 7 Kick Up Challenge? Think it’s Easy? This weekend, we challenge you, your teams, coaches, officials (and Parents) to the 7 Kick up challenge.

by GRF Admin | Nov 16, 2018 | Coaching Videos, Grassroots TV, Latest Videos

Tales of a touch line dad, where do I begin….

by GRF Admin | Nov 15, 2018 | Featured, News, Parents

Where do I begin? Suppose I best start at the beginning. Nearly two years ago when I came home from work I was greeted by my very giddy young son Kyle, he had just been to the local football pitch with my brother. “Dad I want to play for a team I know I’m good enough...

Then I realised how much these kids had changed my life – Diary of a Grassroots Coach

by GRF Admin | Nov 14, 2018 | Coaching, Featured, News

This weekend I was so lucky, so lucky in fact not only did I get to meet my heroes. I also got to watch them play!!!! Because you see I wasn’t watching Chelsea or Man Utd, not even Barcelona….. I watched them play with so much passion and energy I could feel the love...

Message from an Unknown Coach

by GRF Admin | Nov 12, 2018 | Grassroots TV, Interview Videos, News

Diary of a Grassroots Coach – I ask myself is all of this worth it?

by GRF Admin | Nov 9, 2018 | Coaching, Featured, News

I’ve just sat down to dinner with the family. My phone is pinging messages constantly, and although I know I shouldn’t, I cannot help but sneak a peak. My messages are almost all concerning the football team I volunteer to coach. The messages range from...