Age Groups - Playing Dates - Insurance
AGE GROUPS in Summer Football are the same as the winter competition and based on the players age as at the 1st January each year.
eg: A player turning 8 anytime this year is an Under 8 player.
Players cannot register more than 2 years above their eligible age-group.
Girls can play in a boys competitions
To play O/35 a player must be aged 35+ as at 1st January. (Must be turning 36+ anytime this year.)
MONDAY COMPETITION: Starts 15th September 2025
First junior games 4:20pm.
Girls W/6-W7-W8 (Born 2017-2020 graded into divisions mainly based on age.)
Girls W/9
Girls W/10
Men’s Open AL
Ladies Open W/AL
Mixed Open (Ladies and Men)
JDL U/11-12 (MU Junior Development League.)
TUESDAY COMPETITION: Starts 16th September 2025
First junior games 4:20pm.
Boys U/10.
Boys U/11-12.
Boys U/13-14
Men’s O/35 (born 1989 or earlier)
WEDNESDAY COMPETITION: Starts 17th September 2025
First junior games 4:20pm.
Girls W/11-12.
Girls W/13-14.
Girls W/15-17 (graded into divisions.)
Ladies O/35 (born 1989 or earlier)
THURSDAY COMPETITION: Starts 18th September 2025
First junior games 4:20pm.
Boys U/6 (born 2019 or 2020)
Boys U/7
Boys U/8
Boys U/9
Boys U/15-17 (graded into divisions)
FRIDAY COMPETITION: Starts 19th September 2025
Note: This is a totally separate competition from those played on Tuesday and Thursday.
The Friday competition is for any team that cannot play on Tuesdays or Thursdays.
Boys U/6.
Boys U/7.
Boys U/8.
Boys U/9.
Boys U/10.
Boys U/11-12.
JDL U/9-10 (MU Junior Development League.)
NOTE: Summer Football at Cromer Park is played primary for enjoyment and to keep your skill levels up. The above mix of age groups has proved very successful in previous years, but are guidelines only. Depending on entries received, if a better mix of ages becomes available to make a more balanced competition we may vary the ages in each division.
TOURNAMENT DATES:
Rd.1 Week of 15/09/25
Rd.2 Week of 22/09/25
Rd.3 School holidays: Mon-Tues games play 29-30 Sept
Rd.3 School Holidays: Wed-Thur-Fri games play 8-9-10 Oct.
Rd.4 Week of 13/10/25
Rd.5 Week of 20/10/25
Rd.6 Week of 27/10/25
Rd.7 Week of 3/11/25
Rd.8 Week of 10/11/25
Rd.9 Week of 17/11/25
Rd.10 Week of 24/11/25
Rd.11 Week of 1/12/25 and Finals for competition age-groups: (All teams play this week)
PLAYERS INSURANCE
All registered players are covered for insurance by "SPORTSCOVER"
POLICY NUMBER: PMEL99/0138090
Claims Hotline Phone: 1300-134-956
Email:
For more information about making a claim go to... https://www.sportscover.com/claims/#claimsaus
To complete a PERSONAL ACCIDENT claim form go to https://au.sportscover.com/claimrequest/pa
For a list of Frequently Asked Questions go to https://www.sportscover.com/frequently-asked-questions
DO NOT start any physio treatment without a doctors referral.
Do not wait until your treatment has concluded before lodging your claim.
Government legislation prevents reimbursement of Medicare costs including the Medicare Gap.
The information above is provided only a guide .
Please refer to the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and/or Policy Wording where applicable.
If you need further information about lodging a claim its best to contact the insurer directly as they are generally very helpful.