TOURNAMENTS
Lower Hutt City AFC is pleased to announce that we are again holding the annual Dawn England U19 Women's Tournament at our home ground - Fraser Park and entries are now open!
Dawn England U19 Women's Tournament dates
Saturday 4th October 2025
Sunday 5th October 2025
Games played are shortened to be in line with Napier U19 Tournament, and will be played in line with Captial Football Playing Regulations 2025.
All players must be aged between 14 and 19 years (must therefore be born on or after the 1st of January 2006 and be 14 on or before 22 October 2025). Dispensations will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Costs
The entry cost for this year’s tournament is $500 (incl GST) and will be invoiced upon entry
to secure your team entry, follow the link below.
Hurry, entries close 22nd September, 2025.
Lower Hutt City AFC is pleased to announce The Mari & Mike Rogers Girls Tournament will be held on the weekend of the 20th and 21st September 2025, with all games played at Fraser Park on artificial or grass pitches.
U’8s Girls (Fun Festival Format) – unlimited entries per club for U8’s U10, U12 & U14’s - entry is limited to two team entries per club per age grade.
Additional teams can placed on a waitlist by emailing the Tournament Director.
The emphasis of this tournament is FUN (having a break from serious competition), participation and player development. We aim to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where players can make new friends, gain match experiences and enjoy playing football.
Entries close 5th September 2025 – to secure your place complete an online registration form using this link
For any enquiries please email:
Tournament Director Mike Yates - treasurer@lhcafc.org.nz or secretary@lhcafc.org.nz
Registration Link: https://www.wellingtonunited.org.nz/2025-extra-time-tournament.html
Tournament Details
· Proposed start: Weekend of 14/15 February (Divisions 1 & 2, depending on entries)
· Division 1 Final: Weekend of 21 March
· Division 2 Final: To be scheduled closer to the time
· Game days: Saturdays and Sundays, depending on club preference
Format
· Group games: Three x 30-minute thirds, 7 rolling subs, re-grading flexibility
· Knockout rounds: Two x 45-minute halves, no rolling subs
· Games per team: Minimum of 4, some teams will play 5
Entry Fee
Due to significant cost increases across the board but in particular ground hire, we’ve had to adjust the entry fee. The fee will be $747.50 per team (GST inclusive ($650 GST Exclusibe)). This includes organised matches and match officials, with three-point control for Division One.
Entry Process
· I’ll confirm shortly whether entries will be managed via Sporty or by entry form.
· In the meantime, please email me at adminsupport@petonefootball.org.nz to indicate:
· Once the entry process is confirmed, bank details will be provided for direct payment.
Capital Football, The Home Of Football, Bracken St, Petone, Lower Hutt,
Wellington, New Zealand, 5012
Postal Address: PO Box 33 283, Wellington Mail Centre, Lower Hutt 5045
Email: comms@capitalfootball.org.nz
Phone: +64 4 586 5814