What Age Group Should My Child Play?
Posted
on
September 17, 2018
Age groups are decided by a child’s age on the 31st of August each year. Your child’s age on the 31st August allows them to play in age groups as follows:
| Age on 31 August of the relevant season | School Year | Eligible Age Groups |
| 6 | 2 | Under 7 |
| Under 8* | ||
| 7 | 3 | Under 8 |
| Under 9* | ||
| 8 | 4 | Under 9 |
| Under 10* | ||
| 9 | 5 | Under 10 |
| Under 11* | ||
| 10 | 6 | Under 11 |
| Under 12* | ||
| 11 | 7 | Under 12 |
| Under 13* | ||
| 12 | 8 | Under 13 |
| Under 14* | ||
| 13 | 9 | Under 14 |
| Under 15* | ||
| 14 | 10 | Under 15 |
| Under 16* | ||
| 15 | 11 | Under 16 |
| Under 17* | ||
| Under 18* | ||
| 16 | 12 | Under 17 |
| Under 18 |
You’ll notice that children are permitted to play one year above their age group should it be felt that would be beneficial to their development.
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