Click here for: WCSC Assessment/Tryouts Policy (approved Jan 2, 2025)
Assessments and tryouts for summer 2025 teams will take place at the Oz Dome, 221 Westbrook Rd, Ottawa and the Ottawa Megadome, 5315 Abbott St E, Stittsville. Please check the schedule below carefully for date/time and location.
Players must *fully register a minimum of 48 hours in advance to attend. The Assessment/Tryout fee of $40.00 is non-refundable.
2025 Talons U9-U12 Development Assessments and U13 to U18 Competitive Tryouts -- Revised Feb 19: Girls U13/14 updated; U15 Boys updated Feb 22 to tryout with U16B U17 and U18 Boys updated on Mar 24 (see change to Mar 29 times)
*Registration is not complete until registration fee has been received by WCSC and the registration form filled out online -- payment WILL NOT be accepted at the assessment/tryout venue.
The schedule in the table below is subject to change, please check the evening before for schedule updates -- players are to attend both assessments/tryouts for their age/gender. Note: field may be shared by more than one age group:
| Team | Year of Birth | Day | Date | Time | Locaton |
| U9Boys/U10 Boys | 2015, 2016 | Sunday | February 2, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U9Boys/U10Boys | 2015, 2016 | Sunday | February 9, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U11 Boys | 2014 | Sunday | January 12, 2025 | 5pm-6pm | OZ Dome |
| U11 Boys | 2014 | Sunday | January 19, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U12 Boys | 2013 | Sunday | January 12, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U12 Boys | 2013 | Sunday | January 19, 2025 | 5pm-6pm | OZ Dome |
| U13Boys | 2012 | Sunday | March 2, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U13 Boys | 2012 | Saturday | March 22, 2025 | 6pm-7pm | OZ Dome |
| U14 Boys | 2011 | Sunday | February 23, 2025 | 5pm-6pm | OZ Dome |
| U14 Boys | 2011 | Saturday | March 1, 2025 | 8pm-9pm | OZ Dome |
| U15/U16 Boys | 2009, 2010 | Sunday | March 23, 2025 | 5pm-630pm | OZ Dome |
| U15/U16 Boys | 2009, 2010 | Saturday | April 5, 2025 | 6pm-7pm | OZ Dome |
| U17 Boys | 2008 | Sunday | March 23, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U17 Boys | 2008 | Saturday | March 29, 2025 | 7pm-8pm | OZ Dome |
| U18 Boys | 2007 | Saturday | March 22, 2025 | 8pm-9pm | OZ Dome |
| U18 Boys | 2007 | Saturday | March 29, 2025 | 8pm-9pm | OZ Dome |
| U9 Girls /10 Girls | 2015, 2016 | Sunday | January 26, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U9 Girls /10 Girls | 2015, 2016 | Sunday | February 2, 2025 | 5pm-6pm | OZ Dome |
| U11 Girls | 2014 | Sunday | February 23, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U11 Girls | 2014 | Sunday | March 2, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U12 Girls | 2013 | Sunday | March 23, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U12 Girls | 2013 | Sunday | March 30, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U13/U14 Girls | 2011, 2012 | Sunday | February 23, 2025 | 8am-9am | MegaDome |
| U13/U14 Girls | 2011, 2012 | Saturday | March 1, 2025 | 7pm-8pm | OZ Dome |
| U15/U16 Girls | 2009, 2010 | Saturday | March 1, 2025 | 6pm-7pm | OZ Dome |
| U15/U16 Girls | 2009, 2010 | Sunday | March 2, 2025 | 5pm-6pm | OZ Dome |
| U17 Girls | 2008 | Saturday | March 22, 2025 | 7pm-8pm | OZ Dome |
| U17 Girls | 2008 | Saturday | March 29, 2025 | 6pm-7pm | OZ Dome |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the time commitment for the Development and Competitive Program?
During the regular season typically, there are 1 or 2 practices per week and 1 game per week. In addition, there will be the possibility of festivals (U9-U12) or out of town tournaments (U13+).
2. What do I need to bring to tryouts?
For assessments and tryouts be ready to play soccer. Standard soccer gear is required (cleats, pads, socks that cover the pads). Wear athletic apparel. Bring water. Returning participants are asked not to wear their Talons Uniforms to tryouts.
3. What do I need to do before registering?
Prior to registering, please review the Rowan's Law information on the home page our website, there will be a question about Rowan's Law in the registration form. (Registration link is below the Rowan's Law information on the homepage.)
Consult the Talons Development U9 - U12 or Talons Competitive U13 - U18 page for more information.
