Booragoon Junior Football Club

Booragoon Junior Football Club, located in Booragoon, is a friendly and family-oriented AFL football club that welcomes male and female players from Pre-Primary to Year 12, regardless of their playing ability. Affiliated with the East Fremantle District, the club provides a fun and supportive environment for its players.

The club offers various football competitions for different age groups. For players in Year 3 to 9, there are football competitions in the East Fremantle Football District, while players in Year 10 to 12 can participate in the Fremantle Conference. Additionally, the club provides girls-only football competitions for Years 3 to 12.

Booragoon Junior Football Club also has a full Auskick programme available for Pre-Primary to Year 2 players, ensuring that even the youngest members can develop their skills and passion for the sport.

To ensure the best coaching experience, the club has fully trained coaches with AFL Coaching Certifications. These dedicated coaches are committed to developing the players' skills and fostering a love for AFL football.

The club values its sponsors and expresses gratitude for the support from The Butchery On Cranford. Players looking for a weekend job can approach the team at The Butchery on Cranford for potential opportunities.

Looking towards the future, the committee of Booragoon Junior Football Club has proposed a motion to change the club's name to Brentwood Booragoon Junior Football Club. This change aims to enhance the sustainability, longevity, and growth of the club. The proposal includes strategies such as broadening the catchment capabilities for junior club registrations, developing a new joint website for easier access to information, improving social media presence and communications, expanding the non-playing apparel offering, seeking more substantial sponsorship opportunities, and exploring new player recruitment avenues through networks within the Brentwood Booragoon Football Club.

Despite this change, the club assures that it will retain its financial independence, resulting in no immediate cost increases for parents. The committee is committed to implementing this change in a seamless manner that minimises any adverse effects on parents or players.

The club encourages all members, including life members and parents, to attend the Special General Meeting regarding the name change motion. This meeting will provide an opportunity to discuss any questions, seek clarification, and ultimately vote on this significant change for the club's future. Questions and feedback can be directed to the club president Justin McMillan.

The club is currently seeking a person to fill the secretary role. This crucial position involves taking minutes during committee meetings and distributing them to members. The committee acknowledges the importance of this role and urgently seeks someone who can commit to fulfilling these responsibilities. Interested individuals are encouraged to reach out to the club via email.

For the upcoming season, the club's canteen manager, Eva, is searching for junior staff. If anyone is interested in weekend work or knows someone who might be, they are encouraged to contact the club via email.

Finally, the club encourages anyone who knows players interested in joining Booragoon Junior Football Club to have their parents contact the club's registrar, Gail, for further information and player transfers.

Booragoon Junior Football Club is dedicated to providing a positive and inclusive environment for all its players, fostering a love for AFL football, and ensuring the ongoing success and growth of the club.