Colo Soccer Football Club, established in 1971, is the most successful club in the Hawkesbury, located in the North Richmond and Kurrajong areas of New South Wales. The club is known as the Colo Cougars SFC and is situated at 'Cougar Park' on Inalls Lane in North Richmond, as well as McMahons Park on McMahons Park Road in Kurrajong.
The club is affiliated with the Nepean Football Association and regularly participates in its draws and fixtures. To stay updated on field and wet weather status, it is recommended to follow the club's Facebook page, where accurate and up-to-date information is posted.
In addition to regular season soccer, Colo Soccer Football Club also organises a Summer Soccer competition. Information about the 2023 edition of this competition can be found on the club's social media platforms and website. The club also holds an Annual General Meeting each year in October to discuss club matters and welcomes members who are interested in helping out on a casual basis.
Colo Soccer Football Club takes pride in its dedicated coaches and managers who contribute to the success of the club. To celebrate their efforts, the club hosts a special event at one of their sponsors, the Richmond Inn. Finger foods, pizzas, and drinks are provided for attendees to enjoy.
The club has produced talented players who have achieved national and international recognition, such as Mark Schwarzer, a Socceroo, Chris Tadrosse, a U20 Socceroo and Hyundai A-League player, Luke Casserly, another Socceroo, and Nick Suman, a goalkeeper for Cove Rangers FC in Scotland.
For those interested in joining the club or participating in their upcoming events, Colo Soccer Football Club provides various ways to get involved. They offer come and try days, and interested individuals can express their interest by contacting Michael at 0402 016 405 or via email at michaelviera@hotmail. Com. The club also accepts team and individual registrations, which can be completed through their website or by reaching out to the club's administration.
Summer Soccer 2023 team nominations have closed, but individual registrations are still open. There are limited vacancies in certain divisions, such as All Age Men's Division 3, All Age Ladies, and All Age Mixed Division 1. If individuals do not have a team, they can contact the club to be added to a waiting list, and the club will try their best to find a suitable team for them.
Participating in summer soccer is an enjoyable way to develop skills and forge new friendships. The season typically runs from September to December, with breaks during the September/October school holidays. Players of different age groups are catered to with reasonable registration fees, ranging from $75 to $125 depending on the age category and number of teams a player is involved with.
Colo Soccer Football Club is dedicated to fostering a love for soccer, providing opportunities for players of all ages to improve their skills and develop lasting connexions within the local community.
