Periods of prolonged hot and dry weather can leave natural grass football pitches unusually hard, bare or cracked. However, a pitch being brown or dry does not automatically make it unsafe or unplayable. The Football Association has confirmed that there is no blanket … [Read more...] about Grass Pitch Safety During Drought: Guidance for Park Regis Junior FC
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New Football Season 2026-27
Welcome to the new season - preparations are well underway for the start of the new season in September A new football season is beginning, and everyone at Park Regis Junior Football Club would like to welcome back our players, parents, coaches, volunteers and … [Read more...] about New Football Season 2026-27
Harrison Staines Tournament Report 2025
This years Harrison Staines Memorial Tournament Young Lives vs Cancer (CLIC) charityraised £2834 for this year. Harrison’s aunt's company donated £2500, making our total £5334. Making our running total to date is £18900! The club would like to thank everyone who … [Read more...] about Harrison Staines Tournament Report 2025
Minimum Age to Play in a Match
There have been a few reports of clubs asking other clubs to play matches with teams of players made up of those aged 5 and in even some cases 4 years old. This is just a reminder that under rule 18C of the Standard Code of Rules for Youth Football, a child who has not attained … [Read more...] about Minimum Age to Play in a Match
Guidance for use of shin pads in grassroots football
Safety is a key consideration for our game and the Laws of the Game state that shin guards/pads are a compulsory piece of equipment. Shin pads play an important role in injury prevention as they are intended to protect the shin from injury. The amount of shin physically … [Read more...] about Guidance for use of shin pads in grassroots football
