2025


Holiday Programme

29th, 30th, 31st Jan (Wed, Thurs, Fri).

Join new Community Development Manager Luke Pritchard for some end-of-holidays fun at Ferrymead Park. 

9-12.30 each day. $30 per child per session. Available for children 8-12 years only.

Register here: https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/337607


First Kicks/Fun Football Term 1 information

We offer a Term 1 programme for First Kicks and Fun Football, separate from the regular season.

Where: Ferrymead Park

When: Mondays from 4pm to 5pm

Start: Monday,  February 17

End: Monday,  March 24

Cost: $36

Link to register: https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/338137


Regular season information

First Kicks (4 - 6 years) 

Our First Kicks programme is for boys and girls (born 2019-2021) who are just starting on their football journey and want to learn basic skills, play games and make new friends.

Games: Saturdays from 9-10am at Ferrymead Park starting on April 26, 2025.

Skills sessions: Mondays from 4-5pm at Ferrymead Park.

Fee: $165

Further information: Visit our Facebook page:

FBFC First Kicks/ Fun Football 2025


Fun Football (7 - 8 years) 

Fun Football is the next step up for boys and girls (born 2017-2018) who are progressing and developing their skills while playing small-sided games.

The focus is to have fun and help our youngsters fall in love with the game.

Games: Saturdays from 10-11am at Ferrymead Park starting on April 26, 2025.

Skills sessions: Mondays from 4-5pm at Ferrymead Park.

Fee: $165

Further information: Visit our Facebook page:

FBFC First Kicks/ Fun Football 2025


Junior Football (9-12 years)

Junior football is for players born between 2013-16, is played on Saturday mornings in the Mainland competition and is split into age bands, playing on different fields around the city at various times.

The focus is still on enjoyment, with no results or tables being recorded.

At the start of the season, players are placed in teams based on graded ability, friendship groups, association to the coach, or general allocation.

Ferrymead Bays FC has multiple teams playing in each age grade.

Junior games start on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

  • 9th boys/mixed         7-aside      25 min halves     10.30 am
  • 10th boys/mixed       7-aside      25 min halves     9.30 am
  • 11th boys/mixed       9-aside      25 min halves     9.45 am
  • 12th boys/mixed       9-aside      30 min halves     10.50 am

  • 10th girls only            7-aside       25 min halves     10.30 am
  • 12th girls only            9-aside       30 min halves     10.50 am

Fee: $230

Junior playing kit: Players need boots and shinpads. Shirts are provided and navy shorts and socks can be bought from our online shop.

Skills sessions: Available now via Otakaro FC.

Holiday programmes: Follow Ferrymead Bays FC on Facebook for upcoming dates.


Pre-season gradings/get-togethers

All at Barnett Park.

  • 9th boys/mixed - Mon 24/2 and Wed 26/2, 4 - 5 pm         
  • 10th boys/mixed - Tues 25/2 and Thurs 27/2, 4-5 pm
  • 10th girls only - Tues 25/2 and Thurs 27/2, 4-5 pm
  • 11th boys/mixed - Mon 24/2 and Wed 26/2, 5.15 - 6.15 pm
  • 12th boys/mixed - Tues 25/2 and Thurs 27/2, 5.15 - 6.15 pm
  • 12th girls only - Tues 25/2 and Thurs 27/2, 5.15 - 6.15 pm

​​​​​​​Further information

Community Development Manager     Luke Pritchard       022 135 6817           cdm@fbfc.co.nz​​​​​​​