We prefer our players to be with us a long time. That way they can learn the system, learn the terminology, learn the coaches. Because every Blues team plays the same style, he says, players and coaches are easily interchanged throughout the club. And the Blues are truly a club. Young players are encouraged to attend older teams' games.
Teams often train together, and a spirit of camaraderie is encouraged by coaches.
It is not unusual to see young girls playing with and against adult women. Though the Blues enjoy a first rate facility in San Juan Capistrano, the club is not wealthy. Draluck is now turning his attention to sponsorship. One thing he is not pursuing is the addition of boys teams. We know what we want to do now, and we're getting pretty good at it.