General Information
2017 & 2018 birth years
Note: We try very hard to accommodate these dates, however, final practice schedules do depend on City of Richmond arena allocations and registration numbers so these could change.
Training Camp Schedule (Optional) (Feb 24 - Mar 13)
Saturdays Feb 24th - Mar TBD 10:00am - 10:45am Steveston Lacrosse Box
Wednesdays Feb 28th - Mar TBD 5:30pm - 6:15pm Steveston Lacrosse Box
Pre-Season Schedule (Mar 14 - Apr 7)
There is no evaluation done for U9 for team assignment. U9s will practice and play in house during this period. We will move to indoor floors as they become available.
Weekly Team Practice 1: Weekday Time TBD
Weekly Team Practice 2: Saturdays Time TBD
Regular Season Schedule (Apr 8 - Jun 29)
Weekly Team Practice 1: Weekday Time TBD
Weekly Team Practice 2 (Optional): Weekday Time TBD
Weekly Home Games: Saturday Time TBD
Away Games: Schedule is TBD based on rink allocations and registration in neighbouring associations. We expect to play in the U9 League West which should include Vancouver, Surrey, and North Shore. Most games are played on Saturday mornings. Except for tournaments, we will have only one game per weekend.
TeamSnap App
Players/parents will be added to selected teams in TeamSnap prior to the start of the regular season. Confirmed schedules including changes (i.e., weather cancellations) will be communicated via TeamSnap. Please update your attendance to practices or games a few days prior to the event.
Tournaments
1 weekend tournament in Greater Vancouver. Schedule TBD.
Gameplay
According to standard BCLA Box Lacrosse Rules
For U9/Tyke Rules see Appendix E Option X (p. 149)
No body checking, cross checking, or slashing
Penalties will be called
Equipment
Goalies
A rotation will be established giving everyone a chance to be goalie.