Mini-Roos is for boys and girls of ages of 4 through to 11. They follow the Small Sided Football (also known as 'Mini-Roos' version of football).
Mini's is modified football and is non-competitive (no results or tables recorded) as per the guidelines set down by Football Federation Australia. Mini-Roos U6 - U11 Mini's are matches played on smaller fields.
Grade | Players | Goalkeeper | Off-sides | Duration |
U6 | 4 v 4 | No | No | 20min halves with 5min half-time |
U7 | 4 v 4 | No | No | 20min halves with 5min half-time |
U8 | 7 v 7 | Yes | No | 20min halves with 5min half-time |
U9 | 7 v 7 | Yes | No | 20min halves with 5min half-time |
U10 | 9 v 9 | Yes | No | 25min halves with 5min half-time |
U11 | 9 v 9 | Yes | No | 25min halves with 5min half-time |
For a further information on the format and rules, see GHFA MiniRoos or visit the Aldi MiniRoos website. Contact our MiniRoos Coordinator Michelle, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Juniors begin at U12's because this is the first age group where results and tables are recorded and all players are graded into teams that best suit their ability level. Teams play 11 v 11, on a full size field and all football rules apply.
IMPORTANT U6 & U7 TEAM INFORMATION - 2018
Under 6 & 7s teams will have a Mini's Gala Day in early March 2017 where :
- Players are organised into their teams (all player requests will be accommodated where possible)
- Coaches and Managers are nominated for each team
- Trial games are played
- Details of the season ahead will be shared.
Dates, Times and Fields will be confirmed closer to the date.