Bridgewater Junior Soccer Club

Bridgewater Junior Soccer Club is a family-friendly sports club located in Crafers - Bridgewater, Australia. The club is known for its welcoming atmosphere and inclusive approach, engaging players and their families to create a positive and enjoyable soccer experience. Bridgewater Junior Soccer Club embodies the values of the FFSA Respect Programme, prioritising the development of core skills and attitudes of the game.

The club is operated entirely by volunteers, primarily comprised of the parents of the players. These dedicated and enthusiastic individuals manage all aspects of coaching, refereeing, and administration, ensuring the reputation and ethos of the club are upheld. The coaches at Bridgewater Junior Soccer Club serve as facilitators of the game, focusing on skill development, respect, and instilling the values of the club.

With approximately 100 players, the club is welcoming new families and players each year. They field a variety of teams, including a Development Squad (mini roos) for U6 and U7 players, as well as teams for U8, U9, U10, U12, and U14 players to compete in the AHJSA. The club aims to engage young players in soccer, providing an environment of encouragement and support.

Bridgewater Junior Soccer Club has achieved recognition for its dedication to grassroots soccer. They were selected for the Hyundai Goals for Grassroots Adelaide United vs. Wellington Phoenix fixture in 2014, resulting in a $6000 grant. The club's promo video was featured during the Fox Sports coverage.

They also have an active presence on social media, with cool pictures and videos on their Facebook page.

The club's colours are royal blue and white, with team shirts provided by the club at the start of the season. Players are responsible for providing their own royal blue shorts, socks, soccer boots or runners, and shin guards. The club also offers the convenience of ordering and purchasing shorts and socks through them.

Overall, Bridgewater Junior Soccer Club is dedicated to creating a positive and enjoyable soccer experience for its players and their families. Through their inclusive approach, commitment to skill development, and focus on the values of the game, the club aims to engage players in soccer for many years to come.