The season dates for the 2017 AFL Sapphire Coast season have been released with another great year of football on the cards for the Sapphire Coast.
The 2017 season will once again kick off with the Lightning Cup to be held at the Tathra Country Club which will include the Sapphire's mens and women's sides.
The season proper will begin on the 22nd of April which will also be the leagues ANZAC weekend featuring key rivalries between Merimbula and Pambula and Bermagui and Narooma. The season will conclude on the 9th of September following a four week finals series.
AFL Sapphire Coast will once again be sending junior boys and youth girls sides to the Shoalhaven Junior Carnival which will be run over the 30th June to the 2nd of July. The Senior men's side will take the field on Saturday the 20th of May. AFL Sapphire Coast is looking to provide the women with a North v South fixture during its mega football round on the 8th of July.
AFL Sapphire Coast is awaiting clubs to submit date requests for the 2017 season prior to the draw being developed.
2017 Key Dates:
- April 1- Lightning Premirship
- April 19- Season Launch
- April 22- Round 1 (ANZAC Round)
- May 20- Senior Representative Football
- June 30- July 2- Junior Representative Football
- July 8- Mega Round/ Women's Representative Football
- August 23- AFL Sapphire Coast Presentation Night
- September 9- AFL Sapphire Coast Grand Final
- November 26- AFL Sapphire Coast AGM
See below for the full 2017 season dates.
Last Modified on 20/01/2017 10:21