At St Francis College, we are proud to partner with the Australian Futsal Association (AFA), the largest futsal organisation in the country. This partnership enhances our St Francis Sports Academy, which offers a top-quality sports program for students in Years 4-12.
Our program is designed to promote elite sports participation, provide career pathways, and instil values of commitment and resilience. Our focus sports include Futsal (in partnership with the AFA), Volleyball, Netball, and Rugby, ensuring a well-rounded sporting experience for all students.
Benefits of Our Partnership:
Expert Coaching: Students in the Futsal program benefit from bi-weekly training sessions led by AFA’s skilled coaches, focusing on tailored skill development.
Talent Pathways: The most talented Futsal players have the opportunity to trial for the prestigious QLD City Futsal Academy.
Recognition: Exceptional players are acknowledged at the SFC Sports Awards by the AFA.
Coaching and Referee Courses: Selected students receive introductory coaching and referee courses, along with insights into the rules of the game.
Work Experience: Students may gain work experience with AFA, exploring employment opportunities in the sport.
Player Pathway: AFA provides a comprehensive player pathway, allowing progression from local competitions to state titles and national championships, with the potential to represent Australia in international tournaments.
This partnership opens up unparalleled opportunities for our students to excel in Futsal. The St Francis Sports Academy is dedicated to providing an inclusive program that helps every student discover their passion and reach their full potential.
