Gloucester Dragons Recreational Soccer is pleased to announce that the Eastern Ontario District Soccer Association (EODSA) has accepted its proposal to officially register as an independent club. The Dragons will continue operations as usual, but with a renewed focus on providing the local community in East Ottawa with 100% FUN and accessible recreational youth soccer programs. 

For the full news release, click here.

MINUTES FOR THE 2020 AGM
What a year we've had! The GDRS Annual General Meeting took place on Tuesday, October 20th at 7:20pm, directly following the virtual Coach Awards. The minutes and reports are available here.

David Bowyer Volunteer of the Year Award Announced, click here.

COACH OF THE YEAR
Thanks to those who were able to attend the virtual Coach Awards (click here for recording) on Tuesday, October 20th at 7pm! You can find the winners of this year's awards by clicking here. 

DO YOU NEED SCHOOL VOLUNTEER HOURS
If you need volunteer hours for school credits, please click here.

DRAGONS VIDEOS  
Our new five-week Backyard Soccer program will get your kids moving and help them maintain the awesome skills they developed last season. The age-specific videos will help your kids grow as soccer players and allow them to enjoy 100% fun soccer, no matter where they are. Click here for our YouTube playlist!

Fun Facts
Fun is the number one reason kids play sports. According to the latest sport science, positive coaching and encouraging game time support from parents are key ingredients in the recipe for fun. Read the Fun Integration Theory to find out how you can help make soccer fun for your player.

OGSC Wins Club Development Award
The Ottawa Gloucester Soccer Club is this year's recipient of Ontario Soccer's Club Development Award. The club was recognized for its match official mentorship program developed by our head referee Jason Gauthier.

League and Soccer Day Champions
Click here to see league and Soccer Day champions.

Dragons Wear Now Available at Houle Sports!
Now you can show off your Dragons pride with some fun, stylish swag! View samples of our new ball caps, sweatshirts, T-shirts and sweatpants by visiting Houle Sports at their new location at 2055 Tenth Line Road in Orleans. To view a price list and items available, click here for the order form.

Ever Wonder How Your Soccer Equipment Gets To You?
To see what's involved in getting your equipment to you, click here.

 What Do Your Registration Fees Cover?
Here is what your registration fees are used for, based on the 2016-2017 audited financial statements.

Journey of Dragons Uniforms
Every year, the Dragons collect gently used jerseys to send to children who are less fortunate. Click here to see great pictures.

Benefits of playing with the Dragons, an Ontario Soccer member
To find out about the benefits of playing with the Dragons, an Ontario Soccer member, click here.

Our fields are smoke free
All City of Ottawa properties, including parks, playgrounds, sports fields, and outdoor areas around City facilities, are smoke-free. This includes ALL forms of smoking including water/hookah pipes, marijuana and e-cigarettes.

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