Hingham Youth Football

Equipment

What do I need to buy?

• Football cleats
• They must be molded plastic bottom
  
• An athletic supporter (yes, it’s a cup!)
  
• Recommended to buy: forearm pads, rib pads & hand gloves
  

PRO SPORTS located in the Stop& Shop Plaza is offering Hingham Youth Football Parents 10% off their football purchases!

What does my son bring to practice the first night and every night?

• Practice starts @ 6:00pm unless otherwise noted
• A good attitude
  
• Water or Gatorade
  
• Cleats
  
• Helmet
  
• Bug spray
  

When does “full pads” practice start?

• Coaches will let their team know.
• It is usually the 3rd or 4th practice.
  

How long is practice?

•  It is generally 1 ½ hours to 2 hours per practice
• Please be prompt picking up your son. The field shuts down promptly after practice.
  

When is practice after school starts?

• Tuesday, Thursday & Friday nights
• Please check the website/team grade tabs for exact times
  

** Players must be on the field dressed and ready to practice @ the practice time***

What if my son is not going to practice?

• Your son needs to call one of the coaches or leave a message prior to practice that he will not be attending.

What day & time are the games?

The games are mostly on Sundays some Saturday nights

On Sundays:

• C (third and fourth grade)team game @11:30am
• Player arrival@ 10:30am fully dressed
  
• A (7th and 8th grade)team game approximately@ 12:30pm (starts after C game)
  
• Player arrival@ 11:30am fully dressed
  
• B(5th and 6th grade) team game approximately @ 2:00pm (starts after A game)
  
• Player arrival @1:00pm fully dressed
  

On Saturdays nights, the 5th or 7th Grade team will play second after the 3rd or 4th grade team and the 7th or 8th Grade team will play last. The 3rd or 4th Grade teams start Saturday games at 5pm.


What if I have a question that isn’t answered here?

• Ask your team parent
• Ask the coach AFTER PRACTICE

**Please do not go on the football field while the teams are practicing if you have any questions please wait until after the practice has ended. **