Football is back! Last week we welcomed back our SAP and Girls SAP programs, officially kicking off the 2023 season. Each year we welcome our newest intake of aspiring young footballers into our U9s and Girls U10s program. Players selected to represent the Eastern Suburbs Football Association have come from a variety of our community ...

  "It’s 5 minutes before a match and the allocated referee has not shown up. You have to find a club referee to officiate the match but also ensure that they are willing and able to." While the focus is still to improve coverage and development of our own referees, we acknowledge the benefits club ...

Skills Training Programs Is your child looking for a skills boost? Sign them up for a Skills Training Program with Sydney FC! New and improved! We are excited to announce our revamped format for Skills Training Programs with Sydney FC! Designed by Sydney FC’s professional coaches and drawing in the best drills from across the ...

Ted Simmons Junior Football Medal In recognition of one of the Eastern Suburbs’ greatest servants of the game and life member of this Association, Edward (Ted) Simmons, ESFA is pleased to announce that in 2022 we will again award the Ted Simmons Junior Football Medal. Ted Simmons OAM needs no introduction. He is a legend ...

Our fun-filled Holiday Clinics are back for Summer! Bookings are now open for Holidays Clinics at ESFA and we can’t wait to see your little ones back out on the pitch! Run in partnership with Sydney FC, our programs offer three days of non-stop football fun for boys and girls aged 5-13. Overseen by friendly, ...

The ESFA Annual Report is now complete and may be found on the link below:   ESFA Annual Report 2022