College football at Loreto provides students with the opportunity to represent the college in a competitive and supportive environment. Whether you’re an experienced player or looking to develop your game, you’ll benefit from regular training, team matches, and expert guidance. It’s a great way to improve your skills, build teamwork, and experience the pride of playing for your college.
About Football
TEAMS: At Loreto College, we offer two male and one female football team. All three teams are run by expert football coaches with experience in professional, grassroots, and college-level football. Our teams will play regular league fixtures against local colleges.
Trials take place in September; information about them will be provided at enrolment.
FIVE-A-SIDE:Â Play football in a more relaxed environment.
Where & When?
Games will take place on Wednesday afternoons on the sports field or away at other local colleges. Training will be on Friday mornings. Students will be timetabled for both Wednesday afternoons and Friday mornings for football, so they won’t miss any lessons!
Skills
- Ball Control – keeping possession and handling the ball confidently
- Passing – accurate short and long passing to teammates
- Shooting – developing power, accuracy, and finishing ability
- Dribbling – beating opponents using skill and movement
- Defending – tackling, positioning, and reading the game