2010 USAFL Nationals Weekend Schedule

Friday, October 8

Breckinridge Inn

2800 Breckenridge Lane
Louisville KY 40220 – Tel. (502) 456-5050

9.00am – 4.00pm
USAFL Administrator’s Conference
Main Ballroom

10.30am - 12:30pm
Umpires Meeting & clinic
Louisville Room

10.30am – 1.00pm
U23 & Womens Development program
Patio Room

12.00 - 1.00 pm
LUNCH PROVIDED for all meeting attendees
Main Ballroom

**Individual regional brainstorming sessions to take place over lunch break (East, Mid, West, etc.)**

Louisville Soccer Park

2050 River Road, Louisville, KY

1.30pm – 3.30pm
U23 Development and womens skills
Louisville Soccer Park
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1.30 pm – 3.30 pm
Umpire Clinic at fields
Louisville Soccer Park
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Breckinridge Inn

4.00pm – 4.30pm
USAFL Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Main Ballroom

6.00pm – 11.00pm
Player Registration & Welcome Function
Main Ballroom

The evening will include (with official address starting at 7:30pm):

  • Replay of AFL Grand Final and The Footy Show on big screen, Coopers Beer, Aussie wine and cash bar.
  • Speeches & Awards - MC, Rodney “GRILLA” Grljusich
  • Official Welcome to 2010 Nationals – Richard Mann, President
  • Greg Fante and Troy Killian - Louisville Sports Commission
  • Official AFL Representative
  • 2011 National Championships Host – officially inviting all USAFL members to 2011 National Championships.
  • Presentation of USFootyNews.com MVP award
  • Presentation of USFootyNews.com Goal Kicker of the Year award

8.00pm – 9.00pm
Coaches Meeting (Men’s & Women’s)
Louisville Room

8.00pm - 9.00pm
Women's Footy Seminar - Training for Success
Location TBC
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9:00pm - 9:30pm
Women’s teams meeting
Louisville Room

9.45pm – 11.00pm
Umpires Meeting
Lexington Room
Commencement of Umpires Accreditation Program

Saturday, October 10

6.00am – 10.00am
Breakfast at hotel – free continental/Grab n Go at all official host hotels
Alternatives at players’ expense - contact specific hotel for details.

9.00am – 6.00pm
Day 1 of Tournament - Round Robin Matches
Louisville Soccer Park
2050 River Road, Louisville, KY – see directions at www.usafl.com/nationals2010

Game Format

  • Games begin on the hour, each hour
  • 2 x 20 min halves with 7 minutes at half time
  • 5 fields running simultaneously (Mens Div I, Womens’, Mens Div II, III and IV)

1.00pm - 2.00pm
LUNCH BREAK

1.00pm – 2.00pm
Junior Clinics
Coopers Field

1.00pm – 2.00pm
Kicking - The A-Z Guide
Coopers Field
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1.00pm - 2:00pm
Coopers Goal Kicking Challenge (15 minute competitions)
Coopers Field

7:30pm - 8:30pm

Women's Forum - Building Women's Footy

Louisville Room
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Sunday, October 10

6.00am – 10.00am
Breakfast at hotel
Options include “Grab N GO” and Power/Fruit station

9.00am – 1.00 pm
Day 2 of Tournament - Round Robin Matches
Louisville Soccer Park

1.00pm – 2.00pm
Junior Clinics
Division II Field

1.30pm
Women’s Championship Final
USAFL Championship Field
Div III Championship Final
COOPERS Field

2.30pm
Div II Championship Final - Coopers Field
Div IV Championship Final - USAFL Championship Field

3.35pm – 3.55pm
Juniors exhibition Game - Coopers Field

3.55 pm – 4.10pm
Coopers Goal Kicking Challenge Final- Coopers Field

4.00 pm – 4.15pm
Division One teams warm up on Coopers field

4.15pm – 4.30 pm
National Anthems & Official toss of coin

GUESTS:
Jerry Abramson, Mayor, Louisville
Official AFL representative
Tony Fairhead and official guests, Western Australia Football Commission
Greg Fante and Troy Killian, Greater Louisville Sports Commission
Marty Storch, Louisville Parks and Recreation
Ben Huffman, Director Sports Marketing, Warren County, Ohio
2011 Host City Representative

4.30 pm – 5.20pm
Division I Championship Final
Coopers Field

5.20 pm – 5.45 pm
Official Presentations of Trophies, player medallions – all divisions - MC-Grilla:
Presentations by AFL, Louisville, Mason and 2011 Host City Representatives
Div I–Runner Up player medallions
Paul Roos Medal for Tournament MVP
Geoff Cann Medal for Best Player in Grand Final
John Harrell Perpetual Trophy (Champions)
Winning player medallions – Greg Fante, Louisville Sports Commission
Championship Final Field umpire medallions – AFL Representative
Womens’ Perpetual trophy (Champions) and winning player medallions – AFL Victoria Representative – Chyloe Kurdas

6.00pm - 7.00pm
Men’s National Team meeting
Louisville Room,
Breckinridge Inn

7.00pm – Late
Official Post Tournament Party – FREE ENTRY!
Molly Malone’s Irish Pub
933 Baxter Avenue
Louisville, KY 40202 – (502) 473 1222
www.mollymalonesirishpub.com

Drink Specials, Barcadi Rum Girls, Free Entertainment commence at 7.00pm
Free Shuttle Service TO Bar commencing at 630pm-last trip at 1000 pm** ** Best Western and Breckinridge Inn hotels only at this point in time (30 minute loop).

Sunday night, celebrate a great weekend at Molly Malones with your USAFL family!