Our Foundation Phase introduces young players to the game in a fun, engaging, and supportive environment, with a focus on building confidence and a love for football.
At this stage, the focus is on enjoyment and early skill development, helping players build strong foundations that support their progression into the Pre-Academy.
U6-u8 FOundation Phase
Building Foundations for the Game
Foundation Phase Coaching Structure
Our Foundation Phase is built around creating a positive first experience in football, where players develop confidence, enjoyment, and a strong connection to the game.
At this stage, the focus is on long-term development rather than short-term outcomes. Players are encouraged to explore, make decisions, and build familiarity with the ball in a supportive environment.
Sessions are designed to improve:
Ball mastery and control
Awareness and decision-making
Confidence in 1v1 situations
Basic understanding of the game
Players train in a consistent group, allowing coaches to better understand their development and support their progression over time. The focus remains on learning through repetition, confidence, and enjoyment, while gradually introducing more structure.
‘SIMPLE THINGS DONE AT A HIGHER STANDARD’
Join the JHF Academy – Develop, Learn, and Have Fun!
Our U6-U8 program is open to all players. You can secure your spot today and begin building strong technical skills in a fun and supportive environment.
TERM 2 ACADEMY DETAILS
U6–U8 Foundation
📅 Dates: Monday 4th May - Monday 29th June (excluding 1st June kings birthday)
⏰ Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
📍 Location: Crum Park
Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, with a waitlist available once capacity is reached.
Limited spaces available – register early to secure your spot!