Social Football in Parkville – Weekly Casual Soccer Games

Why play with us in Parkville?

• Thursday night games

• Easy access from the CBD

• Outdoor astro turf pitch

• Friendly, social atmosphere

How it works

• Book online

• Turn up 15 minutes early

• Teams picked on the night

• Play a full 60–70 minute game

About the Game

• Address: Melbourne University, Nona Lee Sports Centre, 103 Tin Alley, Parkville VIC 3052

• Astro turf boots or runners only - NO STUDS OR BLADES!

• Astro turf, outdoors

• Limited parking in the university, best to park on the street

• Meet 15 minutes before kick-off

• See team sheet on arrival which will tell you what colour team you are on

• 9 a side

• 60 minute game

• People who turn up late might lose their spot

• 1 hour booking

• Changing rooms & Showers available

• Bibs and balls are handed out by the match coordinator

• Shin pads are optional but recommended

• Our liability insurance covers damage to the venue. If you’re worried about getting injured we advise you take out personal injury insurance

• Games go ahead in all weather conditions - We don't cancel because of rain!

• If you can’t find the ball you must tell the match night supervisor straight away

• All abilities welcome to play

Game Rules

• No sliding tackles!

• Everyone has to take a turn in goal unless there is a dedicated goalkeeper.

• Goalkeeper rotates every 6 minutes

• Usual football rules, throw ins, corners etc

• Any kind of aggressive behaviour will NOT be tolerated

• Make sure you turn up on time

• Kicked the ball off the pitch? Go get it straight away please!

• Everyone must play fair, respect their opponents and team mates.

• We only stop for handball if it's deliberate, if the ball strikes the hand, play on!