Welcome to the Cheltenham Junior Football Club (CJFC)
We are a family club with a 25 year history born from a successful merger between St Francis and Assumption in 1990. The principles of the club are to provide players with a safe and friendly environment in which to develop their skills, build friendships and provide a family environment for both players, parents and supporters. The club’s philosophy is based on participation and to provide players with the opportunity to develop and enjoy the game. In 2011 we are fielding 14 teams in the MSJFL league with 270 registered players.The club is independent and affiliated with the local Auskick which has over 200 participants. The club prides itself on both its on and off field behaviour. We have established a Code of Behaviour to document our club's principles and the standards of behaviour that are expected from all players, parents, friends, supporters and officials of our club. It is the responsibility of everyone involvedwith our club to ensure these principles are upheld and maintained.
Our Statement of Purpose and Values
Promote the sport of Australian Football for junior-age people within our local community in a safe manner
Encourage and develop good sporting behaviour
Provide an enjoyable social experience easily shared with family & friends
Create a sense of social and community values
To nuture the development of our youth
Promote respect for officials, opposition players and supporters and the virtues of fair play and disciplined play
Cheltenham Junior Football Club is a part of the South Metro Junior Football League (SMJFL) league. click here for their website.
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