SCI Football Festivals 2024

SCI GREAT YARMOUTH YOUTH FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT 2024

18th SCI Great Yarmouth Mitre Ultimatch Trophy 2024

Friday 3rd - Monday 6th May 2024
MAY-DAY - BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND

1 FREE PLACE IN EVERY 25 PERSONS BOOK!
GROUP LEADER GOES FREE ON ALL BOOKINGS @ GREAT YARMOUTH BEFORE 31ST OCTOBER 2023!

Demand for this festival is sure to be High so make sure you book early to secure your teams places for 2024!!

DOWNLOAD 2024 SCI CLUB REGISTRATION FORM - CLICK HERE

Under 7's to Under 15's PLUS Girls Under 12/13/14/15's

Join SCI in Great Yarmouth / Lowestoft, in 2024 on the ever popular May-Day Bank Holiday Weekend for the 18th SCI Great Yarmouth Mitre Ultimatch Trophy. Our festivals at Great Yarmouth are quite simply legendary! Teams from as far away as Scotland have attended before & famous footballers including Rio Ferdinand have attended past events at Great Yarmouth.

Teams travel from far and wide to compete in the Prestigious SCI Great Yarmouth Mitre Ultimatch Trophy each and every year. The Great Yarmouth Mitre Ultimatch Trophy attracts teams from across England over the weekend. All Football matches are played at Mill Lane in Bradwell on grass football pitches. Over 80 teams took part at Great Yarmouth in 2023 and numbers are expected to be high in 2024.

ONE OF THE LARGEST UK TOURNAMENTS ON MAY-DAY WEEKEND!

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The Tournament

The SCI Great Yarmouth Mitre Ultimatch Trophy is run by some of our most experienced tournament directors who have been working with us for over 25 years now - so you can rest assured that you will be attending an excellently organised SCI Youth Football Festival. All football is played at one venue in Mill Lane in Bradwell, so if you have multiple teams you will be able to watch them all at the same venue.

Mill Lane - Great Yarmouth

Mill Lane offers up to 14 Grass Pitches for the weekend for the festival. The venue offers  grass pitches for all age groups, full toilet, changing, catering & first aid facilities are available at Mill Lane as well. Bring multiple teams and you will be able to watch them all at one venue throughout the weekend.

Great Yarmouth / Lowestoft

Great Yarmouth is one of the UK's main seaside resorts and is home to many attractions including the Pleasure Beach which offers fun for all the family/team and also offers White Knuckle rides as well. Then you have 2 great piers the Wellington & Britannia Piers both offering exciting facilities and entertainment. There are numerous shops, restaurants & amenities in Great Yarmouth as well & last but not least there are fabulous beaches as well for a relaxing time during the weekend. In Lowestoft there is the fabulous harbour, great scenery, restaurants, amusements and much much more. Finally why not take a trip to Pleasurewood Hills Theme Park during the weekend - where the whole family can have a great day out with numerous rides and attractions. Take a ride on the Wipeout - East Anglia's Largest Roller Coaster, or a trip on the Log Flume in the Water Fun Factory. Whatever you decide to do in your Free Time over the weekend the choices are aplenty.

Pakefield Holiday Village

Pakefield Holiday Village is set in the Suffolk Coast Line just along from the town of Lowestoft. Pakefield has superb views out to sea and offers an abundance of entertainment & facilities for the weekend. This Holiday Village during school time is Adults Only and is open to Families & Groups during the School Holidays.

Half-Board Resort - Great Value For Money!!

One of the Great Features of Pakefield Holiday Village is that it is a Half-Board Holiday Village meaning that Breakfast & Dinner is included in the price for everyone for the whole weekend! The restaurant has a nautical theme & teams can choose from eating a wide range of food at breakfast & dinner times, which include a hot cooked breakfast or a cold variety of cereals, juices & more for breakfast, to a selection of soups, main courses, salad bar, jackets potato's, desserts & more for dinner. There is so much choice the restaurant really does cater for everyone. Better still the restaurant is self-service too, so you and your team can help yourself to as much as you like.


Pakefield Holiday Village has a wide variety of activities which will keep children of all ages happy, from a thrilling outdoor adventure playground to a fantastic indoor swimming pool & flume. By nightfall you can enjoy evenings in the Fun Factory which is packed with Entertainment or a drink at the refurbished Queen Vic Pub which also has Large Screens for all the latest Football & Sports Events! 

Pakefield Holiday Village has a fun atmosphere & full on entertainments programme with activities for all ages including a New Adventure Playground, Grass Areas near the Restaurant to play Football, Snooker, Table Tennis & Darts in the Games Room & Basket Ball & Tennis Courts as well, so there is plenty of activities for everyone to do. After dark choose from a host of great family entertainment options including glittering Cabaret Acts, Top Tribute Bands, Karaoke & spectacular House Shows!

Half-Board Option

Worried about feeding your team? Pakefield Holiday Village offers Half-Board for the weekend and it is included in the Prices Quoted Below. 

Under Occupancy Charges

Another Great Feature of Pakefield Holiday Vllage is that the accommodation sleeps from 2 to 8 persons in each apartment, so there are no under occupancy charges applicable for the weekend. There is a choice of 2 Grades of accommodation for the weekend - Standard of Club Apartments. Standard Apartments are available in 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 persons sharing. Club Apartments are 3 or 4 persons sharing only.

Accomodation

There is a choice of Standard apartments or Club Apartments. All apartments have 1 or 2 bedrooms and are fully equipped with bathrooms, plus a small kitchenette with Fridge, Kettle, Toaster, Microwave, Small Sink & some Utensils. Plus there is a Colour TV in the main room of each apartment as well.
Bed Linen & Towels is included in all accommodation at Pontin's, Pakefield Holiday Village for the weekend - You may wish to bring additional Towels.
 

CELEBRITY PRESENTATION NIGHT

Our presentation nights are the perfect way to round off you weekend, whatever the result on the pitch every single player gets to go up on stage and receive a medal for competing in the festival, there is also winners and runners up trophies, plus the magnificent SCI Mitre Ultimatch Trophy for the winning team in each age group to keep. Plus there is a very special fair play award in each age group as well - there really is something for everyone. No presentation would be complete without a special guest and 2023 at Great Yarmouth was no different!! We was delighted to welcome  former England & ngland under 21s manager & England Playing Legend Stuart Pearce to the SCI Presentation at Great Yarmouth. SCI has welcomed a variety of guests to our SCI Presentations in 2023 including Former England Goalkeeper Paul Robinson, Aston Villa & England Midfielder Lee Hendrie, Liverpool & England Goalkeeper Chris Kirkland and many others as well. Who will you meet at Pakefield in 2024??

GREAT STAGE, SOUND & LIGHTING

The presentation night will take place in the NEW improved venue The Fun Factory at Pontin's, Pakefied Holiday Village with it's superb stage, sound & lighting system. Truly a Presentation to remember.

May-Day Weekend

Friday 3rd – Monday 6th May 2024
18th SCI Great Yarmouth Mitre Ultimatch Trophy

Matches played on Sat 4th & Sun 5th May 2024

Age Groups:
Under 7/8 – 5-a-side
Under 9/10 – 7-a-side
Under 11/12 - 9-a-side
Under 13/14/15 - 11-a-side
Girls Under 12/13 - 7-a-side
Girls Under 14/15 - 9-a-side

2024 PRICES - HALF-BOARD

Standard Apartments 2 berth Twin£sold out
Standard Apartments 2 berth Double£149pp
Standard Apartments 3,4,5  berth£sold out
Club Apartments 3,4 berths£sold out

Full occupancy applies to each unit of accommodation,

For further information on accommodation contact SCI on 01305 768555

ALL TEAMS MUST BOOK THERE ACCOMMODATION THROUGH SCI FOOTBALL FESTIVALS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 2024 SCI FOOTBALL FESTIVALS. Entertainment passes & SCI Wristbands are included in the accommodation prices.

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