Welcome to season 2021!
How to register
To register please follow the instructions below depending on whether you have played previously for Upper Hutt City Football or another club, or if this is your first time playing.
Returning players
- Login to MyCOMET using last year’s account for the player you are registering. (There is a “forgot password” option – you’ll just need your email you registered with last year.)
- Select ‘Click here to see player registration items’. Enter typing ‘Upper Hutt City Football’ and select from the list as the club/federation you are registering with. Then select the product and click on the shopping trolley to ‘Add to Cart’.
- Enter your payment details to finish.
New players
- Sign up to MyCOMET and start a new profile with NZ Football.
- Verify your email and then login for the first time.
- Complete your personal info.
- Select ‘Click here to see player registration items’. Enter typing ‘Upper Hutt City Football’ and select from the list as the club/federation you are registering with. Then select the product and click on the shopping trolley to ‘Add to Cart’.
- Enter your payment details to finish.
Need help? Check out the FAQ for NZF Comet & MyComet Support or contact playfootball@upperhuttcityfootball.org.nz
Junior
UHCF is pleased to announce that junior subscription fees for Fun and Mini Football will be held at the same level as 2019 and 2020. And we’re delighted to again offer our First Kicks Programme FREE, thanks to support from Farrahs! Age brackets for Junior football are as follows:
| First Kicks | |||
| U4, U5 & U6 | for players born in 2017, 2016 and 2015 | ||
| Fun Football | |||
| U7 | for players born in 2014 | U8 | for players born in 2013 |
| Mini Football | |||
| U9 | for players born in 2012 | U10 | for players born in 2011 |
| U11 | for players born in 2010 | U12 | for players born in 2009 |
If you’re interested in playing in a girls’ only team please contact your Girls Development Officer, Belinda Warrington on belinda@upperhuttcityfootball.org.nz.
Pre-season training sessions will commence in February. More info on junior open training sessions and grading
See below for 2021 fees. Payment can be made via credit card when registering via MyComet, or via bank transfer to Westpac Bank; 03 0502 0081963 00. Please include children’s name, and grade in the reference information. Please direct any registration queries to playfootball@upperhuttcityfootball.org.nz
Youth
UHCF is pleased to announce that subscription fees for Youth Football will be held at the same level as 2019 and 2020. Age brackets for Youth football are as follows:
| Mixed Football | |||
| U13 | for players born in 2008 | U15 | for players born in 2006 and 2007 |
| U17 | for players born in 2004 and 2005 | ||
| Girls Only | |||
| U14s | for players born in 2007 or later | ||
| U18s | for players born in 2003 or later |
| Dispensation | |
| Mixed Teams | Capital Football rules allow girls to play down one grade without dispensation |
| Mixed or Girls Only | Dispensation to play up or down may be sought from Capital Football via the UHCF Exec with a supported recommendation by our Football Development Officers |
If you wish to discuss your options please contact your Girls Development Officer, Belinda Warrington on belinda@upperhuttcityfootball.org.nz, or your Boys Development Officer, Jon Winkworth on Jonathan@upperhuttcityfootball.org.nz, or Junior Captain, Glynn Paling on juniors@uppercityfootball.org.nz
See below for 2021 fees. No payment is required upon the MyComet registration. Fees will be collected once programme and team list are confirmed.
UHCF Youth Development Programmes
This includes the UHCF Talent Development Programme and the Girls Development Squad. Different pricing will apply to these programmes, to be advised.
Senior (social and competitive)
Senior Men’s registrations will open shortly. We offer options for competitive, social and masters’ grades. For more info on men’s football contact john@upperhuttcityfootball.org.nz
Senior Women’s will also open shortly. It is our intention to have a competitive team in women’s Prem and a social team in women’s division 2 as well as continuing our involvement in the women’s U18s league. For more info on our women’s teams please contact Katie Pettengell, Women’s Captain, katie@upperhuttcityfootball.org.nz
Key dates – Seniors
Men’s Prems start weekend 2nd April
All other teams start weekend 10th April
2021 fees
These are payable at the time of registration and a small % online transaction fee will also apply that we do not profit from.
| First Kicks | FREE |
| Fun and Mini Football | $110 per player |
| U13, U15 & U17 (Mixed) and U14 & U18 (Girls Only) | $135 per player |
| Men’s and Women’s competitive | $305 per player |
| Men’s and Women’s student | $195 per player |
| Men’s and Women’s social and masters grade | TBC ($4125 per team in 2020) |
What your fees cover:
Administration fees are collected by the club to help cover the total costs of operating as a club. In any year these are a combination of:
- Club equipment – balls, nets, shirts etc.
- Affiliation fees to Capital Football (for NZ Football, development support, courses, ground fees etc)
- Turf training and ground fees
- Prizegiving expenses – certificates, medal and trophies
- Funding towards tournaments fees
- Other costs relate to running the club, clubrooms and gear storage facilities
How to pay
- Online as you register (link here) by credit card or debit card.
- Cash or EFTPOS at our club fun day on 14 February.
- Seniors every Thursday in clubrooms from 21 January.
Refunds
Players that withdraw from the season will only be given refunds where medical evidence is supplied or on a case by case basis agreed with the grade manager.
Please contact us in confidence if you need to discuss payment options.
Questions or need more info?
For registration/COMET enquiries contact: playfootball@upperhuttcityfootball.org.nz
For playing/team enquiries contact:
your grade manager, men’s or women’s captain.