Age Qualification
All age Groups are based on English FA guidelines for the 2009/10 season, for example u14s players must be born after 1 September 1996.
Pitches
All of our Tournaments are played on Grass pitches a few miles from the holiday centre.
Tournament Facilities
All Tournaments offer a variety of refreshments, changing and toilet facilities.
Transport
Teams will require own transport from the Holiday centre to the football pitches
Team Qualification
All participating teams must be registered to a County or schools FA and must apply for permission to enter from their local FA. UKFT follow Football Association guidelines for u7s & u8s age groups.
Representative and professional teams are not permitted to enter; up to 4 guest players are allowed provided the players have the permission of own Club.
ALL TOURNAMENTS SANCTIONED BY THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
Team Registration Fees
In addition to the cost of your accommodation a Team Registration Fee is payable –
£50 per Team
Player Registration Fee
Registration Fee of £10 per player, this payment along with the Team Fees will assist with the cost of Trophies, Ground Hire, Referees fees, accommodation for referees and helpers plus all other general Tournament costs.
Referees
Fully qualified referees are provided for all matches, 11 a side teams will be required to provide an assistant referee. All Referees receive free accommodation and expenses, anyone interested in being a Tournament Referee please give our office a call for further details.
Trophies
All players receive a guaranteed Trophy at a Presentation Evening on the final night,In addition Trophies are presented to winning teams and players after each Tournament, also our popular Plate Competition at most age groups gives teams more chance of winning trophies.
Caravan occupancy
Our Caravans are provided by the leading UK Holiday Companies Haven & Park Resorts
Typical 2 Bedroom Caravan – Double Bed, 2 single Beds plus Bed in the Lounge area (except Gold)
Typical 3 Bedroom Caravan – Double Bed, 4 single Beds plus Bed in the Lounge area (except Gold)
Supplements & Empty Beds
We do NOT charge any supplements or empty bed charges, provided 4 paying customers per Caravan.
Family Groups of 6 or more will be guaranteed a 3 Bedroom Caravan and up to TWO Free places when 8 people share an 8 berth Caravan.
Family Groups
UK Football Tours provide family orientated football weekends and have strict guidelines to maintain our excellent reputation with other teams and the Holiday Parks.
We do not accept groups of 15 players with a couple of adults, all teams booking with UK Football Tours must have a minimum number of Adults who are responsible for the supervision of the children at all times. The minimum ratio is 2 children per adult.
Using Your Own Accommodation
It is a condition of your entry to our Football Tournament and part of our agreement with the Holiday Company that all players and members of your Group must book accommodation direct with UK Football Tours.
In 2011 Wristbands will be issued to all members and we will only issue wristbands strictly to those that are registered.
Our prices are of course higher than those quoted by the relevant Holiday Company; this is because we work full time to provide you with a quality football tournament in addition to all of the entertainment available on the Park.
Your Group are booking a Football Festival Weekend NOT a standard family holiday.
Insurance
All teams must have Insurance cover to play in our tournaments, usually provided by your local FA or your own Insurance Company.
Holiday Insurance can be provided by the Holiday Company for ALL member of your Group at the time of booking but this is up to each individual team.
Cancellation
All deposits of £25 per person are non refundable, however, minor alterations will be considered up to 30 November.
If a member of your Group wishes to cancel, we will allow name changes at no extra cost up to the final payment date.
Our agreement is with the Team and not individuals and it is the teams’ responsibility to deal with any cancellations.
