Drouin Dragons Soccer Club is a renowned sports club located in Baw Baw Shire, nestled in the beautiful town of Drouin, Australia. Established in 1975, the club has a rich history and a strong reputation within the local soccer community.
The club offers a wide range of soccer programmes for players of all ages and skill levels. From the Mini Roos programme for young children aged 6 and above, to the U12, U14, U17, and Senior divisions, there are opportunities for everyone to join and enjoy the beautiful game of soccer.
Drouin Dragons Soccer Club takes pride in being a family-friendly and female-friendly club. The club nurtures a welcoming and inclusive environment, encouraging players of all genders to participate and excel in the sport. Training sessions take place at Bellbird Park, on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, providing a convenient and well-maintained facility for players to hone their skills.
Coaches at Drouin Dragons actively participate in Football Federation Victoria (FFV) Coach Training Programmes, ensuring that players receive top-notch coaching and development opportunities. The club has access to four pitches, including two dedicated main pitches that can be used year-round. All of these pitches are located at Bellbird Park, providing a fantastic playing environment for both training sessions and game days.
The club also places a strong emphasis on junior pathways, recognising the importance of developing young talent and providing opportunities for them to grow and progress through the ranks. The Executive Committee, General Committee, and Coaches at Drouin Dragons are passionate parents who have their own children playing at the club, ensuring a deep commitment to the growth and success of each player.
Drouin Dragons Soccer Club has also had the privilege of hosting major events, including the 2019 Gippsland Soccer League Grand Final, the 2018 Arkadian Homes Mini Roos Gala Day, and the 2019 Arkadian Homes Girls Gala Day. These events not only showcase the club's facilities but also highlight the club's ability to organise and execute successful tournaments.
The club is proud to receive support from local, state, and national sponsors, as well as the Baw Baw Shire. These partnerships contribute to the sustainability and growth of Drouin Dragons, allowing the club to provide quality programmes and opportunities to its members.
For more information or to get involved with Drouin Dragons Soccer Club, interested individuals can reach out to the dedicated coaching staff for each division or contact the club's Mini Roos Coordinator and Female and Girls Participation Coordinator. Monthly committee meetings are also held at the club, providing an opportunity for members to have their voices heard and contribute to the club's decision-making processes.
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Drouin Dragons Soccer Club is a vibrant and inclusive community that fosters a love for soccer and provides a platform for individuals to grow, develop, and achieve their full potential in the sport.