2009 CMFA - League Athletics
2011 Cambridge Lions Town Hall Bill Martindale Dec 21, 2010
Agenda • • • • • • •
Welcome Organizational Structure Review of 2010 Lion All Stars 3 Year Review ‘08 – ’10 Areas We Need To Improve 2011 Program – Teams – Timeline
• Registration and Fees • Misc. • Questions
Welcome • Welcome all that have come out • 2011 will be another great year !!!! • We will continue to extended our Roots deeper into the Program with two OMFL Teams • Talent of Returnees is exceptional • Coaching is exceptional at all levels • Really looking forward to the year
Terminology • OVFL – Ontario Varsity Football League
• OMFL – Ontario Minor Football League
• Bantam – Replaces PeeWee Division
Age Chart for 2011 OVFL & OMFL Varsity
Birth Year '92, '93, '94
Jr Varsity
Birth Year '95, '96
Bantam
Birth Year '97, '98
CMFA Structure CMFA Corporation
Wolverines
CSFL
Winter Camp
Lions
•Fall Travel Football
•Spring House League
•Spring Rep Football
• Jul - Nov
•May - June
• Winter Skills Development
•SOFAL
•5-14 Ages
•5-14 Ages
•310 + players
•220 Players
•Director of Spring Football
•Director of Wolverines
• Feb - March •5-17 Ages • Est 150 players •Director of Winter Camp (Bill Beldham 2011)
• Mar - Aug •OVFL & OMFL. •12 – 19 ages •200 Players •Director of Lions (Bill Martindale 2011
Lions Organization • Structure for 2011 • Bill Martindale – Director of the Cambridge Lions • Responsible for all things Lions – Organization and Administration – On Field Performance
• Head Coach – Responsible for Asst’ Coaches, Players and Performance • Governor – Responsible for Conformance to League Rules and Reg’s • Equipment Manager – Responsible for equipment and supplies for individual teams
2011 Cambridge Lions Director Cambridge Lions Bill Martindale
Head Coach
Governor
Equipment Mgr
Varsity
Varsity
Varsity
A. Maggiacomo
Tom Evans
Rob Hoare
Head Coach
Governor
Equipment Mgr
Jr. Varsity
Jr. Varsity
Jr. Varsity
John Dunham
TBD
Mark Snells
Lions Business Manager Katherine O’Leary Game Day Coordinator Mark Adams
Head Coach
Governor
Equipment Mgr
Bantam Varsity
Bantam Varsity
Bantam Varsity
Equipment Mgr
Mark Paddock
TBD
Ken Jespersen
TBD
Head Coach
Governor
Equipment Mgr
OMFL JV & Bant
OMFL JV & Bant
OMFL JV & Bant
Director of Governors
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Open Positions • Governor – Bantam & Jr. Varsity • Lions – Equipment Mgr • OMFL Head Coaches – Jr Varsity & Bantam (Will officially open up request for application in January)
2010 Review (The Good) • 2 of 3 OVLF teams very competitive again in 2010 • Jr Varsity West Division & Adam Conference Champion & OVFL Finalist • PW Varsity West Division Champions & Adams Conf Finalist • 2 OVFL Playoff Teams • 9 OVLF All Stars • 3 Games televised locally on Rogers TV • OMFL Introduced with two teams PW & Bantam • OMFL PeeWee win OMFL Championship • ON Field Win % of 73 %
2010 Review (Not So Good) • • • • • • •
OVFL Fines increased (many in appeal) To Many Players Truant on Payments To Many Players not Return Equipment On Time Increase in Parental Issues To Many players Quit during season Varsity Forfeit to Sault Ste. Marie All Canadian Gridiron Black Eye !!!!!!
Areas of Improvement • Communications to Members & Members Communication to Directors & CMFA • We need to figure out how to Communicate to Teenagers & Parents. Open to input. • Parents/Players need to check and act on information provided • Communicate a clear code of Ethics & Expectations • Communicate Expectations of being in a Rep Calibre Football Environment to Players & Parents
Areas of Improvement • Prepare Players for University Level Football – We have not done a good job as the Lions focusing on this – I have focused on On Field Performance and have not established Post Secondary Contacts – Players have been having to develop themselves. – Bob Sauer is going to take on this role to establish contacts and understand what is required to assist Players and Parents – Entire Varsity Coaching Staff is affiliated with Local Universities – Varsity players will be getting a University type of program (Anthony to explain further) – Tom Evans back involved in Program at Varsity Level
2010 OVFL All Stars • PeeWee Adams Conference – – – – – –
Carlton Smith RB Austin Gordon WR Arun Mehmi OL Brad Vince WR Zack Sauer DL Drew Walden LB
• JV Adams Conference – Tyler Burke DB – Tyler Varga RB – Dequan French-Gray K
Congratulations OVFL AllStars
Lions in WCSSA • We are seeing the Fruits of our Labour in Area High School Football • Jr Football • 5 of 6 ‘A’ Div Playoff Teams from Cambridge – Jacob Hespeler – ‘A’ Division Champions – Southwood – ‘A’ Division Finalist – St. Benedicts – ‘A’ Division Semi-Finalist – Glenview & Preston – ‘A’ Division Playoff Teams
• Sr Football – Jacob Hespeler B Div Champions
Lions who are Sr. WCSSA AllStars • MVP – Doug Shuh Award : Tyler Varga • First Team All Stars: – Preston: Chris Ackie, Josh Jamieson – GCI: Brandon Moss – St. Mary’s: Shawn Medford – St. Benedict's: Robin Petrie – Jacob Hespeler: Kyle Swanson – Southwood: Dylan Gordon – Former Lions: James Fracas, Karsten Beney, Cody Tapsell
Lions who are Sr. WCSSA AllStars • Second Team All Stars: – Preston: Justin Stainsby – GCI: Jarrett McLeod – Resurrection: Alex Doczi – St. Benedict's: Kyle Americano – Southwood: Dan Brown – Forest Heights: Chris Reedy • Third Team All Stars: – Cameron Heights: Garrett Burke – Jacob Hespeler: Nate Dawes – Southwood: Michael McKnight – Forest Heights: Chris Reedy
3 Year Review OVFL Teams 2008
2009
2010
'08 - '10
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
L
Win %
PeeWee
7
1
7
1
6
2
20
4
83%
Jr. Varsity
6
2
4
4
7
1
17
7
71%
Varsity
7
1
3
5
2
6
12
12
50%
20
4
14
10
15
9
49
23
Win %
83%
58%
63%
Playoff Wins Divisions Titles
Conference Champ OVFL Champ Total Wins Total Losses JV& PW Wins JV& PW Loses
68%
4 4
1 0 49 68% 23 37 77% 11
3 Year Review All Teams Teams 2008 W
OMFL Pee Wee OMFL Bantam Pee Wee Varsity Jr. Varsity Varsity Win %
2009 L
W
2010 L
'08 - '10
W
L
W
L
8
0
8
0
5
4
5
4
7
1
7
1
6
2
20
4
6
2
4
4
7
1
17
7
7
1
3
5
2
6
12
12
20
4
14
10
28
13
62
23
83%
58%
68%
73%
Wins
62
Losses
27
Playoff Wins
7
Divisions Titles
5
Conference Champ
1
OVFL Champ
0
OMFL Champ
1
70% Win %
2011 Lions Season • Two Motto’s We Need To Live By
• “ Don’t Let Good Be The Enemy Of Great” – Bob Sauer May 30th, 2010 Pregame Locker Room PeeWee Varsity
• “ Love the Game” – Bill Martindale Dec 21, 2010, Lions 2011 Townhall Meeting
Varsity Lions • Head Coach – Anthony Maggiacomo • Asst Coaches as of Dec 21, 2010 – Tony Chris – Scott Evans – Mark Evans – Mark Durigon – Mike Millar – John Katsouni
Jr. Varsity Lions • Head Coach – John Dunham • Asst Coaches as of Dec 21, 2010 – Gary Skalos – Bill Martindale – Bob Sauer – Rob Gordon – Tom Bruce – Brent Billings – Kevin Delane – Steve Dean – Mark Ehrenfellener
Bantam Varsity Lions • Head Coach – Mark Paddock • Asst Coaches as of Dec 21th 2010 – Jeff Paddock – Tom Weiler – John Galbraith – Dale Hazenberg – Cory Metz – Travis Gellatly
2011 Lions Milestone Time Line • • • • • • • • • • •
January: Registration (Player Individual Workouts) February: Registration (Player Individual Workouts) Feb – March Break: Optional – CMFA Winter Skills 17U March: Equipment Handouts (Paid Players Only) March 6th – Player Evaluation Combine March TBD - April: Out Doors at Laurier (10 Sessions) May 1st at Jacob Hespeler May – Exhibition Games & Scrimmages May 21st - 22nd OMFL Kick Off May 28th - 29th OVFL Kick Off Aug 20th - OVFL Championships in Etobicoke
2011 Winter Skills Camp • Director Bill Beldham • Saturdays' Feb 12 - Mar 19 • ’98’s 9:00 – 10:30 • ’97 – ’93 - 10:30 – 12:00
• Cost $85
Fees for 2011 • OVFL Teams
Varsity, JV, Bantam
– $475 ( $50 Non refundable Try Out/Insurance)
• OMFL – $400 ( $50 Non Refundable Tryout/Insurance) – OMFL will be Bussed to all Away Games
• We try to Break Even with the Lions Program with moderate Support from Minor Program
Fee Schedule for 2011 • Payment # 1 - $200 Due by February 1st • Payment # 2 - $200 Due by March 1st • Nobody will get Equipment at this point unless CMFA Registrar is satisfied $400 has been paid or arranged to be paid via another payment Plan. • If Assigned to OMFL Teams (JV or Bant) you are done • Payment # 3 OVFL Fee - $75 Due by May 1st • If you choose to leave our program by May 1st you will be eligible for a refund up your full amount less $50 pending on the circumstances. • If you choose you can pay as early as you wish (Please do so if you can !!)
Major Planned Expenses for 2011 • • • • • • • • • •
HST – 13% increase on most Items New Jersey’s – $5K New Pants for Varsity Team – $4K OVFL & OMFL Teams Fees - $34 K OV Player Equipment upgrade $10 K Player Insurance / OV Player Fee $4K EMS, Laurier, $14 K OMFL Busses $6K Possible Ottawa Road Game - $2K Total Above - $79K
Other Topics • Parents Fear of Bringing up issues to Director for fear of negative implications towards your Player • Relationship with CMFA Board of Directors – Lions fully integrated with CMFA Board of Directors – Parents will have to deal with appropriate CMFA Board Members for various issues – I will help guide you to the appropiate person to contact
• CMFA AGM – Board of Directors – Lions Parents – GET INVOLVED Jan 9th In this Room
FAQ’s • Why do I need to Register prior to Practicing? – Insurance – All Players must be registered with OVFL to be insured. – Organization – Enables us to effectively keep track of players and payment statuses
• What if I can not afford the Registration Fee? – Before deciding not to play because of Finances contact CMFA Director of Registration (will provide name after AGM)
• Can I register On-Line? – Of course , If you played in the CMFA last year it is real easy as your accounts already exist. – You can Pay On Line – Even if you intend to pay in person you can still register On-Line
• Do I get to Keep My Jersey?
– No !! Only Graduating Players get to keep their Jerseys
www.cambridgefootball.ca
WebSite www.cambridgelions.ca (coming soon)
Register On Line
Open Questions & Answers
Agenda • • • • • • •
Welcome Organizational Structure Review of 2010 Lion All Stars 3 Year Review ‘08 – ’10 Areas We Need To Improve 2011 Program – Teams – Timeline
• Registration and Fees • Misc. • Questions
Welcome • Welcome all that have come out • 2011 will be another great year !!!! • We will continue to extended our Roots deeper into the Program with two OMFL Teams • Talent of Returnees is exceptional • Coaching is exceptional at all levels • Really looking forward to the year
Terminology • OVFL – Ontario Varsity Football League
• OMFL – Ontario Minor Football League
• Bantam – Replaces PeeWee Division
Age Chart for 2011 OVFL & OMFL Varsity
Birth Year '92, '93, '94
Jr Varsity
Birth Year '95, '96
Bantam
Birth Year '97, '98
CMFA Structure CMFA Corporation
Wolverines
CSFL
Winter Camp
Lions
•Fall Travel Football
•Spring House League
•Spring Rep Football
• Jul - Nov
•May - June
• Winter Skills Development
•SOFAL
•5-14 Ages
•5-14 Ages
•310 + players
•220 Players
•Director of Spring Football
•Director of Wolverines
• Feb - March •5-17 Ages • Est 150 players •Director of Winter Camp (Bill Beldham 2011)
• Mar - Aug •OVFL & OMFL. •12 – 19 ages •200 Players •Director of Lions (Bill Martindale 2011
Lions Organization • Structure for 2011 • Bill Martindale – Director of the Cambridge Lions • Responsible for all things Lions – Organization and Administration – On Field Performance
• Head Coach – Responsible for Asst’ Coaches, Players and Performance • Governor – Responsible for Conformance to League Rules and Reg’s • Equipment Manager – Responsible for equipment and supplies for individual teams
2011 Cambridge Lions Director Cambridge Lions Bill Martindale
Head Coach
Governor
Equipment Mgr
Varsity
Varsity
Varsity
A. Maggiacomo
Tom Evans
Rob Hoare
Head Coach
Governor
Equipment Mgr
Jr. Varsity
Jr. Varsity
Jr. Varsity
John Dunham
TBD
Mark Snells
Lions Business Manager Katherine O’Leary Game Day Coordinator Mark Adams
Head Coach
Governor
Equipment Mgr
Bantam Varsity
Bantam Varsity
Bantam Varsity
Equipment Mgr
Mark Paddock
TBD
Ken Jespersen
TBD
Head Coach
Governor
Equipment Mgr
OMFL JV & Bant
OMFL JV & Bant
OMFL JV & Bant
Director of Governors
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
Open Positions • Governor – Bantam & Jr. Varsity • Lions – Equipment Mgr • OMFL Head Coaches – Jr Varsity & Bantam (Will officially open up request for application in January)
2010 Review (The Good) • 2 of 3 OVLF teams very competitive again in 2010 • Jr Varsity West Division & Adam Conference Champion & OVFL Finalist • PW Varsity West Division Champions & Adams Conf Finalist • 2 OVFL Playoff Teams • 9 OVLF All Stars • 3 Games televised locally on Rogers TV • OMFL Introduced with two teams PW & Bantam • OMFL PeeWee win OMFL Championship • ON Field Win % of 73 %
2010 Review (Not So Good) • • • • • • •
OVFL Fines increased (many in appeal) To Many Players Truant on Payments To Many Players not Return Equipment On Time Increase in Parental Issues To Many players Quit during season Varsity Forfeit to Sault Ste. Marie All Canadian Gridiron Black Eye !!!!!!
Areas of Improvement • Communications to Members & Members Communication to Directors & CMFA • We need to figure out how to Communicate to Teenagers & Parents. Open to input. • Parents/Players need to check and act on information provided • Communicate a clear code of Ethics & Expectations • Communicate Expectations of being in a Rep Calibre Football Environment to Players & Parents
Areas of Improvement • Prepare Players for University Level Football – We have not done a good job as the Lions focusing on this – I have focused on On Field Performance and have not established Post Secondary Contacts – Players have been having to develop themselves. – Bob Sauer is going to take on this role to establish contacts and understand what is required to assist Players and Parents – Entire Varsity Coaching Staff is affiliated with Local Universities – Varsity players will be getting a University type of program (Anthony to explain further) – Tom Evans back involved in Program at Varsity Level
2010 OVFL All Stars • PeeWee Adams Conference – – – – – –
Carlton Smith RB Austin Gordon WR Arun Mehmi OL Brad Vince WR Zack Sauer DL Drew Walden LB
• JV Adams Conference – Tyler Burke DB – Tyler Varga RB – Dequan French-Gray K
Congratulations OVFL AllStars
Lions in WCSSA • We are seeing the Fruits of our Labour in Area High School Football • Jr Football • 5 of 6 ‘A’ Div Playoff Teams from Cambridge – Jacob Hespeler – ‘A’ Division Champions – Southwood – ‘A’ Division Finalist – St. Benedicts – ‘A’ Division Semi-Finalist – Glenview & Preston – ‘A’ Division Playoff Teams
• Sr Football – Jacob Hespeler B Div Champions
Lions who are Sr. WCSSA AllStars • MVP – Doug Shuh Award : Tyler Varga • First Team All Stars: – Preston: Chris Ackie, Josh Jamieson – GCI: Brandon Moss – St. Mary’s: Shawn Medford – St. Benedict's: Robin Petrie – Jacob Hespeler: Kyle Swanson – Southwood: Dylan Gordon – Former Lions: James Fracas, Karsten Beney, Cody Tapsell
Lions who are Sr. WCSSA AllStars • Second Team All Stars: – Preston: Justin Stainsby – GCI: Jarrett McLeod – Resurrection: Alex Doczi – St. Benedict's: Kyle Americano – Southwood: Dan Brown – Forest Heights: Chris Reedy • Third Team All Stars: – Cameron Heights: Garrett Burke – Jacob Hespeler: Nate Dawes – Southwood: Michael McKnight – Forest Heights: Chris Reedy
3 Year Review OVFL Teams 2008
2009
2010
'08 - '10
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
L
Win %
PeeWee
7
1
7
1
6
2
20
4
83%
Jr. Varsity
6
2
4
4
7
1
17
7
71%
Varsity
7
1
3
5
2
6
12
12
50%
20
4
14
10
15
9
49
23
Win %
83%
58%
63%
Playoff Wins Divisions Titles
Conference Champ OVFL Champ Total Wins Total Losses JV& PW Wins JV& PW Loses
68%
4 4
1 0 49 68% 23 37 77% 11
3 Year Review All Teams Teams 2008 W
OMFL Pee Wee OMFL Bantam Pee Wee Varsity Jr. Varsity Varsity Win %
2009 L
W
2010 L
'08 - '10
W
L
W
L
8
0
8
0
5
4
5
4
7
1
7
1
6
2
20
4
6
2
4
4
7
1
17
7
7
1
3
5
2
6
12
12
20
4
14
10
28
13
62
23
83%
58%
68%
73%
Wins
62
Losses
27
Playoff Wins
7
Divisions Titles
5
Conference Champ
1
OVFL Champ
0
OMFL Champ
1
70% Win %
2011 Lions Season • Two Motto’s We Need To Live By
• “ Don’t Let Good Be The Enemy Of Great” – Bob Sauer May 30th, 2010 Pregame Locker Room PeeWee Varsity
• “ Love the Game” – Bill Martindale Dec 21, 2010, Lions 2011 Townhall Meeting
Varsity Lions • Head Coach – Anthony Maggiacomo • Asst Coaches as of Dec 21, 2010 – Tony Chris – Scott Evans – Mark Evans – Mark Durigon – Mike Millar – John Katsouni
Jr. Varsity Lions • Head Coach – John Dunham • Asst Coaches as of Dec 21, 2010 – Gary Skalos – Bill Martindale – Bob Sauer – Rob Gordon – Tom Bruce – Brent Billings – Kevin Delane – Steve Dean – Mark Ehrenfellener
Bantam Varsity Lions • Head Coach – Mark Paddock • Asst Coaches as of Dec 21th 2010 – Jeff Paddock – Tom Weiler – John Galbraith – Dale Hazenberg – Cory Metz – Travis Gellatly
2011 Lions Milestone Time Line • • • • • • • • • • •
January: Registration (Player Individual Workouts) February: Registration (Player Individual Workouts) Feb – March Break: Optional – CMFA Winter Skills 17U March: Equipment Handouts (Paid Players Only) March 6th – Player Evaluation Combine March TBD - April: Out Doors at Laurier (10 Sessions) May 1st at Jacob Hespeler May – Exhibition Games & Scrimmages May 21st - 22nd OMFL Kick Off May 28th - 29th OVFL Kick Off Aug 20th - OVFL Championships in Etobicoke
2011 Winter Skills Camp • Director Bill Beldham • Saturdays' Feb 12 - Mar 19 • ’98’s 9:00 – 10:30 • ’97 – ’93 - 10:30 – 12:00
• Cost $85
Fees for 2011 • OVFL Teams
Varsity, JV, Bantam
– $475 ( $50 Non refundable Try Out/Insurance)
• OMFL – $400 ( $50 Non Refundable Tryout/Insurance) – OMFL will be Bussed to all Away Games
• We try to Break Even with the Lions Program with moderate Support from Minor Program
Fee Schedule for 2011 • Payment # 1 - $200 Due by February 1st • Payment # 2 - $200 Due by March 1st • Nobody will get Equipment at this point unless CMFA Registrar is satisfied $400 has been paid or arranged to be paid via another payment Plan. • If Assigned to OMFL Teams (JV or Bant) you are done • Payment # 3 OVFL Fee - $75 Due by May 1st • If you choose to leave our program by May 1st you will be eligible for a refund up your full amount less $50 pending on the circumstances. • If you choose you can pay as early as you wish (Please do so if you can !!)
Major Planned Expenses for 2011 • • • • • • • • • •
HST – 13% increase on most Items New Jersey’s – $5K New Pants for Varsity Team – $4K OVFL & OMFL Teams Fees - $34 K OV Player Equipment upgrade $10 K Player Insurance / OV Player Fee $4K EMS, Laurier, $14 K OMFL Busses $6K Possible Ottawa Road Game - $2K Total Above - $79K
Other Topics • Parents Fear of Bringing up issues to Director for fear of negative implications towards your Player • Relationship with CMFA Board of Directors – Lions fully integrated with CMFA Board of Directors – Parents will have to deal with appropriate CMFA Board Members for various issues – I will help guide you to the appropiate person to contact
• CMFA AGM – Board of Directors – Lions Parents – GET INVOLVED Jan 9th In this Room
FAQ’s • Why do I need to Register prior to Practicing? – Insurance – All Players must be registered with OVFL to be insured. – Organization – Enables us to effectively keep track of players and payment statuses
• What if I can not afford the Registration Fee? – Before deciding not to play because of Finances contact CMFA Director of Registration (will provide name after AGM)
• Can I register On-Line? – Of course , If you played in the CMFA last year it is real easy as your accounts already exist. – You can Pay On Line – Even if you intend to pay in person you can still register On-Line
• Do I get to Keep My Jersey?
– No !! Only Graduating Players get to keep their Jerseys
www.cambridgefootball.ca
WebSite www.cambridgelions.ca (coming soon)
Register On Line
Open Questions & Answers
