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PROVINCIAL COMPETITIONS OVERVIEW

The British Columbia Soccer Association is proud to run Provincial Club Championships for both youth and senior teams. These exciting competitions are held in various locations each year and are hosted by local soccer associations.

There are two divisions for youth: Provincial Cup (A Cup) and the BCSA Cup (B Cup). Both divisions have categories for boys and girls in the under 13 to under 18 age groups. The Champions in the Provincial Cup division in the under 14, under 16, under 18 boys and girls categories qualify to attend the National Club Championships.

On the senior side, the association runs competitions for adult teams in the following categories for both Men and Women: Under 21, Classics (Women's over 35), Master (Men's over 35), Senior A Cup, and Senior B Cup. The Champions in the Senior A Cup divisions qualify to attend the National Club Championships.

These prestigious events offer teams from across British Columbia with the opportunity to compete against other teams in their age group and ability.

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COMPETITION DATES FOR 2008 REVISED

The British Columbia Soccer Association is pleased to present the following Competitions in 2008. Due to all the weather related game postponements this season, the Coastal Cup schedule has been revised. The play downs games for most categories will now start one week later than orginally scheduled.

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The Competition Committee Chair has revised the Coastal Cup schedule to start one week later for all categories, except the Boys U18 A Cup. This schedule change is the result of weather related game postponements this season. The dates of the finals have not changed however the rest/make up weekend between the semi finals and finals has been removed. The preliminary round of the U18 A Cup Boys will stay Mar 8/9 as the next weekend after Spring Break and Easter, Mar 29/30, many teams will have players away with the U17/U18 Whitecaps/Provincial team. Below is the revised calendar.

2008 Competitions Calendar Revised Feb 14/08

Coastal Girls B Cup
March 8/9        Quarter finals
March 15/16    No Games
                          Spring Break – all schools
March 22/23    No Games
                          Easter
March 29/30    Semi finals
                          Spring Break – some schools only
April 5/6           Finals   Percy Perry Stadium, Coquitlam Town Centre

Coastal Boys B Cup
March 8/9 Round of 16

March 15/16 No Games

Spring Break – all schools
March 22/23 No Games

                          Easter
March 29/30   Quarter finals
                          Spring Break – some schools only
April 5/6           Semi finals
April 12/13       Finals    Percy Perry Stadium, Coquitlam Town Centre

Coastal Girls A Cup
March 8/9 Round of 32

March 15/16 No Games

Spring Break – all schools
March 22/23 No Games

Easter
March 29/30 Round of 16

                          Spring Break – some schools only
April 5/6           Quarter finals
April 12/13       Semi finals
April 19/20       Finals    Percy Perry Stadium, Coquitlam Town Centre

Coastal Boys A Cup
March 8/9 Round of 64 - U13 only

Round of 32 - U18 only
March 15/16 No Games

Spring Break – all schools
March 22/23 No Games

Easter
March 29/30 Round 32 - U13 and U14 only

                          Spring Break - some schools
April 5/6           Round of 16 - all age categories
April 12/13       Quarter Finals
April 19/20       Semi finals
April 26/27       Finals    Percy Perry Stadium, Coquitlam Town Centre

Senior Men’s and Women’s – U21, Classics/Masters and Open
April 5/6           Preliminary Round - Senior Men's Open Cup only
April 12/13      Round 1 (up to 16 teams)
April 19/20      Quarter Finals
April 26/27      Semi Finals
May 3/4           Rest – make up games if needed
May 9/10         Finals     Hosted by Fraser Valley Soccer League

Senior Provincial B - Hosted by Richmond Senior Soccer League
June 13 - 15

Youth Provincial Championships

July 3 - 6

Girls BCSA (B) Cup Kootenay South (Fruitvale, Castlegar, Rossland and Trail)
Boys BCSA (B) Cup Richmond

Girls & Boys Provincial (A) Cup U14, U16 & U18 Burnaby

Girls & Boys Provincial (A) Cup U13, U15 & Girls U17 Prince George

Dates from the BC Ministry of Education Standard School Calendar

Spring Break March 17 – 25

Good Friday March 21
Easter Monday March 24

Last day of School June 27