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The Flag Football program is a simplified program to introduce children ages 4-7 to organized football. The focus is on having fun, learning the basics of the game, and working together as a team. Mostly, it's about the fun. Each child will be placed in either the 4 - 5 year old division or 6 - 7 year old division depending on the child's age on November 1, 2008. Frequently Asked Questions:
As much as we like to, we are unable to accept or satisfy any special requests regarding specific coaches, teams, practice schedules, game schedules, or number of home games. Thanks for your understanding.
The program is run with the cooperation of the school district but is is no way affiliated with the school district. The program is a part of the NRFL (Northern Rocket Football League) and run solely by volunteers.
There are 4 practices and each will typically occur before the 1st game, but always before the 2nd game. Each team's practice schedule and location is determined by the head coach and NOT the Field Director.
There are 4 games on consecutive Saturday’s with the exception of the Labor Day weekend. All games are played at East Rockford Middle School football field or Roguewood Elementary School. Game start times are either 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, or 11:00 AM, and each game will typically last 30 - 45 minutes. Your season schedule will be provided by your coach and will also be available online.
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