Soccer

• U8–U10
• U11–U13
• U14–U16
• U17–U19
• Players of all skill levels are welcome
• Athletes may compete independently or represent a school, club, or academy
• Proof of age and parental/guardian consent is required

Days 1 and 2: Qualification Rounds

Athletes compete in an Olympic-style series of challenges evaluating technical skills, tactical awareness, athletic ability, and game performance. Challenges include obstacle-based activities, skill stations, and small-sided games.

Each activity is scored using a standardized point system. Athletes have two days to accumulate points toward qualification.

Field assignments by age group:

• Field 1: U8–U10
• Field 2: U11–U13
• Fields 3 & 4: U14–U16
• Fields 5 & 6: U17–U19

Final Day: Championship Matches

Based on cumulative scores from Days 1 and 2, top-performing athletes in each age group advance to the final day.

Finalists compete in championship matches with referees to crown a VFA Summer Games Champion in each age division.

Match formats:

• U10: 7v7, 20 players, 1 field
• U13: 9v9, 24 players, 1 field
• U16: 11v11, 32 players, 2 fields
• U19: 11v11, 32 players, 2 fields

Final matches take place on the Champions Tower Field.