March 2023
2023 Junior Development Squads

2023 Junior Development Squads

Registrations are now open for Development squads for 2023 Term 1. The purpose of the Taupo AFC Development Squads is to enhance the technical development of Junior and Youth players in a structured environment and under the guidance of professional coaches. It will be generally suitable for players in Grade 8 (born 2015) to Grade […]

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July 2022
New look for our Women

New look for our Women

Our Taupo Women’s team debuted their new Away kit last weekend. Looks amazing!

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June 2022
Chatham Cup Round 2

Chatham Cup Round 2

Taupo AFC will face off against Bay Olympic this Queen’s Birthday Weekend in Round 2 of the Chatham Cup. Bay Olympic are based in New Lynn, Auckland. Kick off is 12.30pm on Monday. Come on up to the club and show our lads some support. The Chatham Cup is New Zealand’s premier knockout tournament in […]

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WaiBOP Referee Courses

WaiBOP Referee Courses

WaiBOP have just announced a series of Level 1 Referee courses at venues across the region (as well as online). New referees go through this course before becoming available for appointments to a game. The course is essentially ‘Refereeing 101’, covering the basic requirements to referee a game. You can then officiate in youth and local […]

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May 2022
Junior Development Squads Now Open

Junior Development Squads Now Open

Registrations are now open for Development squads! Taupō players Grade 9 and up (for the 2022 Season, that’s those born in 2013 and earlier), have the opportunity to take part in Player Development Programs. Details as follows; ⚽️ Sessions start Monday 23rd May for 9 weeks ⚽️ Boys Grade 9 & 10 4pm – 5pm […]

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Junior Football Kicks Off for 2022

Junior Football Kicks Off for 2022

A great start to the 2022 season of Junior Football! We started the season off with a mini tournament on Sat 7th May. Each team had 3-5 games of 15 mins each. Thanks to all the coaches, managers, parents and players for a great start to the 2022 season. An extra big thank you to […]

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October 2021
2021 Junior Prizegiving Awards

2021 Junior Prizegiving Awards

Junior Coach of the Year: Paul Bricklebank. Paul has been an absolute superstar with his delivery of First Kicks this year, supported by some members of the Grade 12 Federation Team. Paul combines his amazing football talent and knowledge with his small-people-management-skills (he’s a teacher!) to make first kicks a very fun and organised football […]

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Taupo AFC 2021 Senior Prize Giving Awards

Taupo AFC 2021 Senior Prize Giving Awards

  Taupo Premiership (1st team) Player of the Year – Joseph O’Donoghue Most Valuable Player – Connor Perrott Player’s Player – Joseph O’Donoghue Golden Boot – Joseph O’Donoghue Most Injured – Dylan Crighton   Taupo Championship (Reserves Team) Player of the Year – Logan Giddy Player of the Year – Brody Neil Most Valuable Player […]

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September 2021
Vote for your WaiBOP Player of the year

Vote for your WaiBOP Player of the year

Get your votes in now! Vote here: https://www.waibopfootball.co.nz/PLAYERS/2021-Player-of-the-Year WaiBOP’s Player of the Year votes are open. You can only vote for one player from each league and can vote for players from as many (or few) leagues as you wish. Voting closes on Friday September 17. Nominated players from Taupo AFC are: WaiBOP Premiership: Joe […]

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August 2021
Smoke and Westy

Smoke and Westy

Rob Williams (Smoke) played his 280th game for the first team last week, matching the record help by Ben Westerman (Westy). Both Smoke and Westy started playing for Taupo AFC Senior Club sides in 1996 (Rob was 14 & Westy 15) & the records are amazingly similar. Both were away overseas & elsewhere in NZ […]

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