Junior Dolphins kick off season

A final hit out for the Dowling Neylan Noosa Junior Dolphins Under 11 squad competing in the last development round before the start of the competition season proper.

By Lucy Whitehill

The three development rounds put in place by Sunshine Coast Rugby Union gives Dolphins coaching staff time to bring their teams together and experiment in putting players in suited positions, test fitness and mould plays and strategies ready for the competition season starting after the Easter school holidays.
Proudly, the Dolphins will submit 17 teams to the Sunshine Coast Comp starting at Under 6 through to Under 17 age groups.
With approximately 240 players in the junior ranks, the club relies on it’s fantastic volunteers to fill many positions.
“With an ‘it takes a village to raise a child attitude’, a strong support from parents stepping into a variety of roles, it is certainly valued and appreciated,” said Junior President Rob Frey.
The Dolphins are looking forward to a safe, fun competition, with all players doing their best and displaying teamwork and sportsmanship for the upcoming season.