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Current River Recreation Association – 2026 Soccer Information

Game Status: Playing as Scheduled

Updated May 10/26

RECENT NEWS:

May 3/26 – Welcome email sent to all families; if you have not received an email, please check your SPAM box; still no email? Email the convenor jlmertso@lakeheadu.ca

May 5/26 – Registration is now closed; we will confirm our start date (hoping for May 11/26) once the city has prepared the fields

May 7/26 – The fields are painted, so we are looking good for a May 11 start! Coaches have received their team lists so will be reaching out by phone, text, or email prior to May 11; scroll down to view schedules

The Current River Recreation Association is pleased to offer its child/youth neighbourhood soccer program beginning in the Spring.

This program is focused on fun, learning, fitness, and good sportsmanship. The program is open to elementary school-aged children.

Teams play for 1 hour every Monday and Wednesday evening at the Current River soccer fields. Practice/game start times are between 5:30pm and 6:30pm, depending on division.

Divisions

Please note that divisions may be adjusted at the start of the season, depending on enrollment.

Division

Year of Birth

Tykes – FULL

Waitlist only; email convener to be added to waitlist.

2020, 2021, or 2022

Squirts

2018 or 2019

Atom

2016 or 2017

Mosquito

2012, 2013, 2014, or 2015

We will begin our season in early May when the fields are dry enough. We aim to start May 11, 2026, if weather permits.

Our seasons wraps up with a fun-filled Soccerama the morning of Saturday, June 20, 2026. All teams will have a chance to play followed by snacks and award presentation in the Community Centre. The schedule will be announced closer to the event.

The 2026 fee is $50 per player, which includes a CRRA Membership.

Volunteer Opportunities

We need volunteers to help run our program! Please help keep our program running– no experience required!

Role

Commitment

Duties

Coach

  • One 1-hour pre-season meeting;
  • 1-hour games twice weekly for the season;
  • 1 “Soccerama” event
  • Organize team, run drills and practices, ensure equal play, and promote sportsmanship

Assistant Coach

  • One 1-hour pre-season meeting;
  • 1-hour games twice weekly for the season;
  • 1 “Soccerama” event
  • Assist in coaching duties; fill in for coach if required

Referee

  • 1-hour games twice weekly for the season (or as many as you are able to attend)
  • Assist in keeping games organized and instructing players on proper procedures and rules

Fieldsperson

 
  • Two evenings a week 5:15pm-7:45pm (not required to stay entire time – only needed at beginning and end of evening for nets)
 
  • Take out and put away nets for all games/divisions twice weekly

Soccerama

  • 1-4 hours morning of Soccerama event (Jun 20, 2026)
  • Prepare and serve team snack packages
  • General clean-up

Registration

We will be accepting registrations online starting March 31, 2026. Please note that we will only be accepting online registrations this year, but don’t worry! You may attend the Community Centre on the following dates if you require assistance with online registration–we are happy to help!

Wed. Apr. 15/26 – 6:00pm-7:30pm

Sat. Apr. 18/26 – 11:00am-1:00pm

Wed. Apr. 22/26 – 6:00pm-7:30pm

Sat. Apr. 25/26 – 11:00am-1:00pm

Thank you for your interest!

Payment can be made by Cash, Cheque or E-transfer to sports@currentrivercom.com

We will have a coaches’ meeting on Wednesday, May 6 from 6:30-7:30pm at the Community Centre.

Still have questions? Email Jill jlmertso@lakeheadu.ca  We are so excited to see you this season!

Field Locations

Fields are located as shown in the images below:

Schedules