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Ex Socceroo Signs Up to Coach Local Kids at Soccer Camp in Kellyville

Announcement posted by Sports Camps Australia 25 Sep 2015

One thing you may not know about John Doyle is that he was the mentor to Australia's all time leading goal scorer, Tim Cahill, from the age of 7-15.
SYDNEY, NSW 23 September, 2015 - Young aspiring Socceroos and Matildas in Sydney’s suburbs have a fantastic opportunity this school holiday to work with a coach who mentored Tim Cahill, Australia's top all-time goal scorer, during his development as a young boy from the age of 7-15.

Former Socceroo, John Doyle is excited to be coming back to help direct the SCA Junior Soccer Camp in Kellyville this week. With drills focused on all facets of the game (shooting, passing, dribbling, defence and more) young boys and girls are sure to have 'Serious Fun' at soccer camp while hoping to snag an autograph and kick some goals!

“Young kids have dreams and giving them the chance to take the next step toward their dream is what we are all about here at Sports Camps Australia (SCA) - that is why we are thrilled to have a coach like John Doyle come in to instruct our campers and teach them how to have fun with this great game”, says Sandon Stolle, Managing Director at SCA.

SCA Junior Soccer Camps has continued to choose the Bernie Mullane Sports Complex in Kellyville for this camp due to its convenient location, beautiful surroundings and great soccer pitch.

CAMP HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE

  • Improve your game with a perfect blend of match play, skills work and on-field strategy
  • Superior instruction from high-achieving serving and former professional players and accomplished coaches.
  • 10:1 camper to coach ratio so you can be sure your child is safe and supervised at camp
  • Daily emphasis on fundamental development, tactical strategy, and more
  • Every camper will receive a Nike SCA Dry-fit T-shirt, SCA drawstring bag and graduation certificate! Other giveaways include an SCA silicone wristband, SCA lanyard and Cheeki water bottle if attending all 3 days of camp!

DETAILS AT A GLANCE

Kellyville SCA Junior Soccer Camp - www.sportscampsaustralia.com.au + 1800 753 127

Location:              Bernie Mullane Sports Complex

Address:              Marella Avenue, Kellyville NSW 2155

Dates:                   28-30 September 2015

Camp Director:   John Doyle

                              Former Socceroo Forward

                              Former Coach Australia's women's team

Facilities:              Grass Playing Field, Toilets, Parking

Rain site:              Burnie Mullane Sports Complex (Indoor Sports Centre)

Cost:                      $240 covers three (3) day package includes: SCA/Nike camp t-shirt, drawstring bag; soccer ball.

Charity Partner:   Johnny Warren Football Foundation 

About John Doyle - Camp Director at SCA Soccer Camps

John Doyle is an Irish Australian soccer coach and former player who was a forward and a childhood mentor to Australia's top all-time goal scorer, Tim Cahill. Doyle won a single cap for the Australia men's national association football team in 1970. Doyle was put in charge of Australia's women's team two months before their appearance at the 1988 FIFA Women's Invitation Tournament (a pilot World Cup) in China. Doyle is also the former National Coach for Samoa and is the founder/presenter of Captain Socceroo football show and a Football Campus Coach and Technical Director.

About Sports Camps Australia (SCA)

Sports Camps Australia was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. SCA have partnered with US Sports Camps, the largest and most successful sports camps operators in the world. US Sports Camps are responsible for running all Nike Sports Camps as well as other sponsored programs in this market.