Pine Hills FC

2026 Academy & Development Teams

In 2026, Pine Hills Football Club (PHFC) is proud to announce that our Boys (U10–U18) and Girls (U11–U17) have been included in the Football Queensland (FQ) Academy Leagues.
We will also feature Pre-Academy Boys (U9) and Pre-Academy Girls (U10), along with Development Teams across the Girls U9 and Boys U8–U13 age groups (at a minimum).

The information below relates to our Academy teams. It is provided as a reference point for families- however, it is subject to change.

Academy Program Inclusions

Academy Team fees cover a comprehensive development program designed to support every player’s growth and experience throughout the season.

Inclusions

• Pre-season and in-season match days
  
  

• Two training sessions per week (approx. 30 weeks per year), overseen by the Club’s Advanced “B” Diploma Technical Director
  
  

• Optional Strength & Conditioning sessions (U14–U18 players)
  
  

• Optional Friday Night Game Sessions (U10–U13 players – held at selected times to manage training and playing load)
  
  

• 2026 Player Kit, including:
  
  

• PHFC polo shirt
  
  

• Playing shorts and socks
  
  

• Training shirt
  
  

• Tracksuit top
  
  

• Backpack
  
  

• Playing jerseys (home and alternate) supplied by the club for the duration of the season
  
  

• Player reviews and individual development plans
  
  

• Sports Trainer coverage on game days (U13–U18)
  
  

• Referee and assistant referee fees
  
  

• Accredited coaching (including specialist goalkeeping coach where required) with support from Technical Leads
  
  

• Club overheads and running costs
  
  

• Team photo
  
  

We are excited to continue delivering a professional and supportive environment where our players grow as both great footballers and great people.

November Training Schedule

These sessions will focus on building team connection and preparing players for the year ahead.

• U9 Boys- Mondays – 5:00–6:15pm, Field 1, starting Monday November 10

• U10-U13 Boys- Wednesdays – 5:00–6:15pm, Field 1, starting Wednesday November 12

• U14–U15 Boys- Wednesdays – 6:15-7:30, Field 3, starting Wednesday November 12

• U10–U13 Girls- Thursdays – 5:00–6:15pm, Field 3, starting Thursday November 13

• U14–U17 Girls - Thursdays – 6:00–7:15pm, Field 1, starting Thursday November 13

• U16–U18 Boys - Thursdays – 6:15–7:30pm, Field 3, starting Thursday November 13

2026 Training Schedule

Please note that training times are yet to be confirmed, but likely to follow the following structure. Provided here to assist families in making arrangements.

• U9–U13 Boys – Monday & Wednesday, 5:00–6:15pm
  
  

• U14–U15 Boys – Monday & Wednesday, 6:15–7:30pm
  
  

• U10–U13 Girls – Tuesday & Thursday, 5:00–6:15pm
  
  

• U14–U17 Girls – Tuesday & Thursday, 6:00–7:15pm

• U16–U18 Boys – Tuesday & Thursday, 6:15–7:30pm

Optional Strength & Conditioning sessions

U14/15 Boys- Tuesday 5:15-6:00pm

U16-18 Boys- Wednesday 5:00-5:45pm

U14-17 Girls- Wednesday 6:00-6:45pm

Optional Small-Sided Game Nights (for U10–U13 Boys and Girls) will be held on Friday evenings 5:00-6:00pm, during Term 1.

Advanced Goal Keeper Training

U10-13 Academy and Development Boys- Monday 6:15-7:00pm

U14-18 Academy Boys and Girls- Tuesday 5:15-6:00pm

U10-13 Academy Girls Tuesday 6:15-7:00

Development Team FAQs

Player & Parent Agreement

All Academy players and parents will be required to review and sign the PHFC Player & Parent Agreement, which outlines our expectations, values, and commitment to the Pine Hills Way. It is intended to help people understand what is expected across our Academy teams.