• Chairman intro and update (Chad Potter):
Thanks to all for attending.
Future meetings will change weekday to accommodate Sapphires Monday evening training.
Meeting to focus on updates for all coaches and allow new coaches to ask questions of experienced coaches around season start and any learnings/queries.
Pitch updates:
Racecourse on course for use in Jan.
Little Eaton park pitch in regular use, might be communication soon to NOT train on the pitch.
No issues reported re Leesbrook, St Benedicts and Derby Uni after early teething issues.
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ID Checks – these are required, please adhere to league guidance, and have printed squad lists. If your squad has additional players not on your current list please download a new one or request a new one from Chad.
Awards:
June 8th is booked at the Village Hall. A ‘Save the Date’ flyer will be created and should be shared with parents.
• Treasurer update (Matt Watson):
A new bank account has been opened and documentation has been received.
The club is in the process of moving funds into the new bank.
Over the next week payment links for parents will be created and out for coaches to share. Monitoring the collection of membership fees can then begin.
Old account is in the process of being closed.
• CWO update (Anna Campbell via Matt Watson):
Those that require re-qualification etc have been contacted. If you’re one of these people please action asap.
• Equipment/kit update (Dave Woolley):
Matchday kit:
Sapphires, U7 Jazz and U8 Chiefs – kit is ready for collection, Dave Woolley will pick this up and distribute to coaches.
Phantoms kit sponsored by Net Cars Ilkeston has been ordered.
Dave and Chad to meet with HUUB on Weds 3rd Oct to discuss possible full training kit sponsorship and supply. HUUB are keen to work with us and have offered to design, manufacture and supply a new training shirt (….they have a bar).
• Coaches forum - any questions from managers for coaches.Â
Breakout group discussions were had.
