Tiny Tots: 4 & 5 Years

The focus at this age group is to encourage participation with loads of fun and enjoyment while learning the very basics of the game.

Juniors: 6 – 8 Years

The focus at this age group is to advance the development of fine motor skills, as well as sport etiquette

Seniors: 9 – 13 Years

Here we focus on improving technique, fitness and discipline, as well as develop a full understanding of the game

SPORTS CODE

Winter (March/April & June/July holidays):

Rugby OR soccer OR hockey

Clinic Registration Takes Place On The First Morning Of The Clinic From 08h30 At The Venue. This Involves Completing The Database And Indemnity Forms As Well As Settling Payments. Sporting Chance Requests That Everyone Arrives Early On The First Day In Order To Get All The Necessary Procedures Out Of The Way By 09h00!

Division In Age Groups

Once Registration Is Completed The Participants Are Divided Into Their Respective Sporting Code And Age Groups.

Warm Up

The Coaches Lead The Participants Through A Thorough Warm Up Including Dynamic And Static Stretches That Target All Major Muscle Groups. Warming Up Is Vital, Even Though These Are Young, Supple Bodies, It Is Still Very Important To Stretch In Order To Prevent Injuries.

Shuttles Are A Sporting Chance Tradition And Have Proven To Be An Excellent Way To Start The Morning And Get The Legs And Mouths Moving. Age Groups Are Further Divided Into Smaller Groups Which Act As Teams That Compete Against Each Other In Races. The Races Are Specially Adapted To The Various Sports Code And Include Fitness & Strengthening Exercises. Cheering For Your Team Is Greatly Encouraged Which Promotes The Importance Of Teamwork!

Coaching Programme

Coaches For Each Group Follow A Constructive Coaching Programme That Has Been Drawn Up Specifically For Sporting Chance And Ratified By The Various Provincial And National Associations Of South Africa.

The Programme Includes Working On Basic Skills As Well As Advanced Coaching Techniques And Innovative Drills Finishing Off With Competitive Match Play At The End Of Each Day. The Programme Allows For Intensive Personalized Coaching And Encourages Each Participant To Play, Learn And Improve. Each Day The Programme Varies With Different Strategic Focus Areas And Specialized Drills.

Mini Tournament & Prize Giving

The Clinic Culminates With Matches Or A Mini Tournament, Which Often Takes Place In The Format Of The Current Global Sporting Spectacle (I.E. “Mini Olympics, World Cup, Test Match”, Etc.). Prize Giving Brings The Clinic To A Close With All Clinic Participants Receiving a gift!