ROAR Ranking System
Find the right tournament for your team
Youth football is about more than just winning. It's about creating the right competitive environment that supports player development, enjoyment, and growth.
The Maxim Events ROAR Ranking system has been carefully designed to ensure that every team finds their ideal level of competition.
By categorising tournaments into three distinct ability levels, we aim to create meaningful, enjoyable, and developmentally appropriate experiences for young athletes.
Lions
Lions tournaments are recommend for teams who:
- Have a lot of tournament experience
- Typically play at an elite or very high level
- Are looking for the highest standard of competition
- Regularly travel to compete in high-level regional or national tournaments
Tigers
Tigers tournaments are recommend for teams who:
- Have some tournament experience
- Regularly play competitive games in a league or other tournaments
- Have balanced goals between playing for fun and competing for medals and trophies
- May have a mix of experienced and developing players
Panthers
Panthers tournaments are recommend for teams who:
- Are new to tournament football
- May consist of newer or younger players
- Want a supportive and encouraging tournament environment
- Have a primary goal of playing for fun and enjoying the tournament atmosphere