Mixed and Girls Youth Teams (13th to 17th Grades)
Coast Youth – Ages 13–17 Mixed Teams & Girls-Only Teams
Hibiscus Coast AFC offers youth football teams for players aged 13–17, including mixed teams and girls-only teams. Girls-only teams compete in a dedicated girls league, providing a positive, supportive environment for girls to play, develop, and enjoy football.
We are proud to champion girls’ football and provide clear pathways from youth through to senior levels.
Who Can Play
Players who turn 13–17 during the calendar year are eligible for youth teams.
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Teams are based on age and stage, not ability.
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Girls can play in mixed teams or girls-only teams, depending on preference and league.
2026 Winter Season
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Season start:1st May
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Registrations open/close: TBC
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Enquiries: registrations@hbcafc.org.nz
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Competition: Northern Football Federation (NFF)
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Girls-only teams: compete in the girls league
Games & Locations
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Days: Saturday mornings, alternating home and away
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Away games: Auckland - League dependent
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Home games: Stanmore Bay Park, Victor Eaves Park, Gulf Harbour Reserve, Ashley Reserve, Long Bay
Match Format & Pitch Setup
Age Group Players Pitch Size Goals Game Length Notes
| 13th Grade Boys / Mixed | 11-a-side | Full-sized field | Full-sized goals | 2 x 30 mins halves | Standard youth format |
| 13th Grade Girls | 9-a-side | Smaller field | 4 m × 2 m | 2 x 30 mins halves | Girls league format |
| 14th Grade | 11-a-side | Full-sized field | Full-sized goals | 2 x 30 mins halves | Standard youth format |
| 15th–17th Grade | 11-a-side | Full-sized field | Full-sized goals | 2 x 35–40 mins halves | All teams |
These formats align with NZ Football’s Whole of Football 2.0 and regional standards, ensuring age-appropriate, inclusive, and development-focused football.
Fees
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Youth: $230
