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Club News 
Summer Academy
The club will run another academy program this year starting in October. .
Details will be emailed to all Richmond players in the next week.
Players form other clubs may enter an expression of interest via the new member login.
SSF 6/7 Saturday afternoon session
The club will run an SSF 6/7 9 week program on Saturday afternoons details available soon.
Goal Keeper Program
We will be offering a goal keeper program over 9 weeks. It will be held on a Monday night, starting in October.
Richmond Seniors Top of the League
The Richmond Seniors have finished top of the ladder and have made it through to the Final at AAMi stadium on September 11th. This is a momentous occasion for the club and the first time, in its 58 year history, that the club has accomplished this.
Grand Final Venue
AAMI Park
Saturday 11th September, kick off 7pm

Richmond has Heart
Melbourne Heart FC
GREAT NIGHT
Rick Wilson the Coaching Director organised for John van't Schip the Head Coach from Melbourne Heart to attend the Richmond Soccer Club
It was a spectacular turnout and shows what a great environment we have within the club.
The atmosphere was fantastic and allowed many players and parents to experience what club life is about.
The Melbourne Heart Coach and Board Members were impressed by the training programs we offer and the discipline the children showed in demonstrating the clubs training program.
Comments
What a great opportunity. Our 5 yr old son went along and came home with his chest out, walking tall, full of confidence. When we asked him what he like best - "training with all the big kids"
"My boys really enjoyed it

Special Needs Soccer (Season 2010 ended)
Junior Eagles is a program for boys and girls aged 8–15 yrs old with an intellectual or physicall disability who wish to play the world game. They will learn the skills of the game in a small group environment, where the focus is on fun, participation and making new friends.
If you know of anyone who has a child with special needs who might like to give soccer a go and be a part of the Junior Eagles, please contact Annette Hall on 0411 460 567
Girls
The Official Opening of the Burnley Club House was held on the 25th July.
The new facility was opened by the mayor and all attendees enjoyed a sausage sizzle and some wonderful cakes supplied by Ellen.. the new pavilion gives the girls teams and our SSF a place to call home. We are looking forward to finally utilising the new venue.
The Richmond Soccer Club is looking for interested girls to join the club in 2010
We have employed a coach coordinator, Glenn Harrison, for our girls program to oversee all teams and also coach our under 18 team
We have teams for under 9 and under 12 girls and offer under 6/7 small sided football on Saturdays
Please enter expressions of interest via the new member login above or email richmond girls
Artificial Pitches
The Richmond Soccer Club is in discussions with the city of Yarra for the construction of the two artificial pitches Together with St. Kevins College, who are putting up the initial capital of $1.6 million, we have met with council to discuss timelines and arrangements. The latest information that subject to the processes and approvals that we need, all parties are working to a timetable that will see construction start in September/November 2011 and be completed in time for the pre-season in 2012

