Teams are organized and managed by parents/coaches that decide to follow this path and run the teams independently from standard programming, but still associated with Kincardine Minor Soccer. *
In Grassroots (U8-U12) team will plays games on Saturdays in a "Festival" format of 2 game. Typically, because of our travel time, one late morning and one mid-afternoon.
Development, Target, Festival and Tournament Teams are only Club Supported.
Tryouts typically done for these teams
Games are scheduled (league, exhibition) with the intent of morecompetitive play level
Travel is outside of Bruce-Grey counties to include game locations, which depends on which league the team enters for season play and what other centers enter teams in the same league & division KMS does:
Southwest District League: Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, Owen Sound, Rockwood, Blue Mountain, Fergus, Erin, Woolwich, Stratford, Puslinch, Saugeen Shores, Shelburne
Elgin Middlesex District League: London, Lucan, South Huron, St Marys, Goderich, Strathroy, Grand Bend
Teams are typically made up of single/same birth year players
Example: U12 for the 2025 season would be 2013 birth year players
Leagues have different levels of competition: Development or Target