Central Otago Youth Competitions
Information for U14-U18 players across the region focused on development, challenge and progression.
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How Youth Football Works
Structured Competitions
League based formats with results and standings displayed.
Age Appropriate Formats
Formats are aligned to NZF's Whole of Football 2.0 and adopted to local numbers and logistics.
Fluid Fixtures and Dynamic Grading
Fixtures may be adjusted to support better challenge points and balanced games.
Development Focus
Junior Football prioritises enjoyment, learning, safety and appropriate challenge.
Youth Grades and Structure
NZF / WOF 2.0 Stage
Competition Grade (NZF Age Group)
Structure
Youth Football
11v11 pref
7v7 (on 9v9 pitch)
15 Mixed (U14-U16 Mixed)
Double round robin followed by playoff finals (2 x 35 minute halves)
17 Mixed (U16-U18 Mixed)
Non competition 2026
Youth Girls Development League (U14- U17 Girls Only)
Senior Football
Central Otago Football league
(U19 +)
Aligned league (Not a Southern Football Competition)
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