Coaching

It’s over

Posted By admin on Sep 7, 2016

The 2016 junior football season ended for the Matamata Eagles on Saturday at Jansen Park in Hamilton.

A funny thing…

Posted By admin on Aug 28, 2016

Firstly Bus, I must apologise. I’ve been a bit absent over the last month.

A new dawn

Posted By admin on Aug 8, 2016

I did something a bit different yesterday. Well, it was the same but, yeah, different.

The ride to the game

Posted By admin on Jul 31, 2016

It’s something thousands of volunteer coaches and parents have done over the years.

What to do when there’s no football…

Posted By admin on Jul 16, 2016

It’s the middle Saturday of the school holidays so there’s no football for me to coach.

Term’s up

Posted By admin on Jul 10, 2016

Term 2, 2016, came to an end yesterday morning.

Defeathered

Posted By admin on Jul 3, 2016

Things didn’t go quite so well for the Eagles yesterday.

Come on Iceland

Posted By admin on Jun 29, 2016

I spent probably half an hour or so after Iceland’s 2-1 Euro 2016 win over England with my gob wide open, eyes sparkling, walking around the house mouthing, “Iceland. Iceland? Yes, Iceland!”

Mini. Kickers

Posted By admin on Jun 25, 2016

My wife and I have run Matamata Swifts AFC’s Mini-Kickers programme for a few years now.

The Eagles

Posted By admin on Jun 18, 2016

I’m a junior football coach. Much like thousands of parents up and down the country.