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Football coaches - what to bring to a game

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The big game is tomorrow. The kids are ready to play. But what do you need to bring with you? Following is a list of Items to bring to a youth football game if you are the coach, team parent, or team manager (or a really prepared & helpful parent or player).

  • Bench – for players to sit on
  • Black stuff that goes under kids eyes
  • Blankets
  • Canopy or tent – for players to sit under
  • Chairs
  • Clipboards
  • Clorox wipes
  • Coaches, parents’ team shirts
  • Cones
  • Digital camera
  • Extra jersey
  • Extra shoulder pads, football pants, cleats, helmet
  • Extra team socks
  • First aid kit
  • Folding table
  • Footballs
  • Garbage bags
  • Hat, snacks, drinks for the coach
  • Hats for adults
  • Ice packs
  • Kick off tee
  • Map to the field
  • Masking tape
  • Mouth guards
  • Notepad & pen (take notes on game, take notes for next week)
  • Orange slices for half time
  • Paper cups
  • Parent expectations (rules)
  • Pens
  • Permanent marker
  • Phone # for commissioner, football league
  • Phone #s for parents & emergency contacts
  • Play book
  • Player expectations (rules)
  • Players box, keep families out
  • Pocket knife
  • Pom poms
  • Ref’s shirt or white t-shirt & black tape, in case ref does not show up
  • Roster with blanks to take notes
  • Roster with parents emergency contact numbers
  • Rule book
  • Scissors
  • Scoring forms, pre-filled out
  • Snacks for after the game
  • Stop watch
  • Sun block
  • Time & location for next practice and next game
  • Tools to fix helmet
  • Video camera, tripod
  • Volunteer assignments
  • Water cooler
  • Water cups to bring on field
  • Wet wipes for dirty hands
  • Whistle


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