FNSW Grassroots Football Friday partners with PlayerTek by Catapult

Football NSW is proud to announce that leading performance analytics company, PlayerTek by Catapult, has been named as the official partner of Grassroots Football Friday’s for the 2018 season.

PlayerTek by Catapult, the amateur solution for the world’s leading wearable technology for elite sport, is a revolutionary GPS technology that helps schools, universities and clubs worldwide succeed in sport.

Football NSW CEO Stuart Hodge was thrilled to have PlayerTek on board with the nation’s largest football member federation.

“Football NSW is looking forward to working alongside PlayerTek with the aim of continuing to grow the development pathway for all our junior right through to NPL footballers using this unique piece of technology that will track, analyse and improve the performance of teams and individual players.

“With Football NSW Grassroots Football Friday’s back on the agenda for 2018, I am sure we will see PlayerTek also utilised for clubs and players wanting to take their performances to the next level.”

Catapult’s CEO – Rest of World, Barry McNeill was delighted to partner with Football NSW around its 2018 Grassroots Football Friday’s initiative.

“Catapult are delighted to be able to work in partnership with Football NSW to better understand the physical demands of the game and help provide a data-driven pathway from youth soccer to the elite level.

“This is an exciting opportunity for us to showcase our credentials in grassroots sport and we look forward to working with Football NSW to drive engagement among its participants.”

Catapult’s main focus is to build and improve the performance of the 300,000 plus footballers within their respective teams from across NSW with access to world-leading technology.

For more information on the product, visit playertek.com/

Football NSW will release more details on how teams can apply to be part of Grassroots Football Friday’s later this week.