Question 1

WHO RUNS THE CLUB?

Accepted Answer

YUFC is run entirely by volunteers, led by a committee elected each year at the Annual General Meeting. These dedicated individuals handle all aspects of club operations—from coaching and registration to equipment and events.

Question 2

WHEN DOES THE SEASON START?

Accepted Answer

The football season typically begins in April and runs through to September. Training often starts a few weeks before the first game, depending on your team’s age group and coach availability.

Question 3

WHEN AND WHERE ARE GAMES PLAYED?

Accepted Answer

Games are usually played on Sundays for juniors and vary slightly by age group. Home games are held at St Andrews Park or Splendid Park in Yanchep, and away games take place at other clubs across the Perth northern suburbs.

Question 4

WHEN WILL MY CHILD TRAIN?

Accepted Answer

Training days and times are set by each team’s coach and may vary by age group. Most teams train once or twice per week in the evenings at our Yanchep facilities.

Question 5

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AGE FOR REGISTRATION?

Accepted Answer

Children can begin playing with YUFC from as young as 4 years old, in our Miniroos program. We offer teams for all ages through to seniors and masters.

Question 6

WHAT PAYMENT METHODS DO YOU ACCEPT?

Accepted Answer

We accept online payments via credit/debit card at the time of registration. Payment plans and government vouchers such as KidSport are also accepted to help make participation affordable for all families.

Question 7

MY CHILD IS YOUNG AND HASN’T PLAYED FOOTBALL BEFORE – HOW CAN HE/SHE GET STARTED?

Accepted Answer

No problem! Our Miniroos program is designed especially for beginners aged 4–9. It’s fun, non-competitive, and focused on building basic skills in a safe and friendly environment.

Question 8

WHAT AGE GROUP WILL MY CHILD PLAY IN?

Accepted Answer

Teams are structured by year of birth, in line with Football West guidelines. For example, a child turning 8 during the season will usually play in an Under-8 team.

Question 9

CAN MY CHILD PLAY IN A TEAM WITH HIS/HER FRIENDS?

Accepted Answer

We do our best to accommodate friend requests during the team allocation process. Please include this request during registration, and we’ll aim to match players where possible.

Question 10

WHEN WILL I KNOW WHAT TEAM MY CHILD IS IN?

Accepted Answer

Teams are generally finalised a few weeks before the season starts. You’ll be contacted by your child’s coach or team manager with details about training and the upcoming season.

Question 11

WHAT EQUIPMENT DO I NEED TO BUY?

Accepted Answer

Players need football boots, shin guards, and a water bottle. A YUFC playing jersey is provided for game days along with shorts and socks. Additional or parent merchandise is available for purchase.

Question 12

WHAT DO MY FEES PAY FOR?

Accepted Answer

Registration fees cover player insurance, league fees, equipment, pitch maintenance, referee costs, and other operational expenses that help us run a safe and well-organised club.

Question 13

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF PARENTS?

Accepted Answer

We ask parents to support their child’s involvement by ensuring they attend training and games, communicating with coaches, and volunteering where possible. Positive encouragement from the sidelines is also key!

Question 14

WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES OF ON OR OFF FIELD INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOUR?

Accepted Answer

YUFC follows a strict code of conduct. Players, coaches, parents, and spectators are expected to behave respectfully. Any misconduct may lead to warnings, suspensions, or removal from the club, depending on severity.

Question 15

WHO PAYS PLAYER FINES?

Accepted Answer

Any fines incurred by players due to misconduct or disciplinary action during games are the responsibility of the player or their parent/guardian.

Question 16

IF I DECIDE TO WITHDRAW AFTER REGISTERING, CAN I GET A REFUND?

Accepted Answer

Refunds may be available depending on the timing of your withdrawal. Please contact the club at yanchepfc@hotmail.com.au to discuss your individual situation.

Question 17

WHO DO I TALK TO IF I HAVE SUGGESTIONS OR COMPLAINTS?

Accepted Answer

We welcome feedback and want to ensure the best experience for all members. Please contact a committee member or email us directly at yanchepfc@hotmail.com.au.

Question 18

WHAT IF I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?

Accepted Answer

If you can’t find the answer you need here, feel free to email us at yanchepfc@hotmail.com.au or reach out to your team manager once the season begins.

Question 19

WHERE CAN I GET INFORMATION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR?

Accepted Answer

We communicate important updates via email, our website, and social media. Be sure to follow us and keep your contact details up to date in our system.

Yanchep United Football Club

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Frequently asked questions

WHO RUNS THE CLUB?

WHEN DOES THE SEASON START?

WHEN AND WHERE ARE GAMES PLAYED?

WHEN WILL MY CHILD TRAIN?

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AGE FOR REGISTRATION?

WHAT PAYMENT METHODS DO YOU ACCEPT?

MY CHILD IS YOUNG AND HASN’T PLAYED FOOTBALL BEFORE – HOW CAN HE/SHE GET STARTED?

WHAT AGE GROUP WILL MY CHILD PLAY IN?

CAN MY CHILD PLAY IN A TEAM WITH HIS/HER FRIENDS?

WHEN WILL I KNOW WHAT TEAM MY CHILD IS IN?

WHAT EQUIPMENT DO I NEED TO BUY?

WHAT DO MY FEES PAY FOR?

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF PARENTS?

WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES OF ON OR OFF FIELD INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOUR?

WHO PAYS PLAYER FINES?

IF I DECIDE TO WITHDRAW AFTER REGISTERING, CAN I GET A REFUND?

WHO DO I TALK TO IF I HAVE SUGGESTIONS OR COMPLAINTS?

WHAT IF I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?

WHERE CAN I GET INFORMATION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR?

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Frequently asked questions

WHO RUNS THE CLUB?

WHEN DOES THE SEASON START?

WHEN AND WHERE ARE GAMES PLAYED?

WHEN WILL MY CHILD TRAIN?

WHAT IS THE MINIMUM AGE FOR REGISTRATION?

WHAT PAYMENT METHODS DO YOU ACCEPT?

MY CHILD IS YOUNG AND HASN’T PLAYED FOOTBALL BEFORE – HOW CAN HE/SHE GET STARTED?

WHAT AGE GROUP WILL MY CHILD PLAY IN?

CAN MY CHILD PLAY IN A TEAM WITH HIS/HER FRIENDS?

WHEN WILL I KNOW WHAT TEAM MY CHILD IS IN?

WHAT EQUIPMENT DO I NEED TO BUY?

WHAT DO MY FEES PAY FOR?

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS OF PARENTS?

WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES OF ON OR OFF FIELD INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOUR?

WHO PAYS PLAYER FINES?

IF I DECIDE TO WITHDRAW AFTER REGISTERING, CAN I GET A REFUND?

WHO DO I TALK TO IF I HAVE SUGGESTIONS OR COMPLAINTS?

WHAT IF I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?

WHERE CAN I GET INFORMATION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR?

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