Sports leagues
On-campus social sports leagues include netball, indoor football, futsal, volleyball, and basketball. They’re fun, affordable, and designed for students.
Trimester 1 sports leagues—register your interest now
You can register for our Trimester 1 sports leagues, either as a team or as an individual, by choosing a sport below.
- Futsal—Mondays
- Netball—Tuesdays and Wednesdays
- Volleyball—Thursdays
- Indoor Football—Thursdays and Fridays
- Basketball—Fridays and Sundays
Entries close on Thursday 27 February 2025.
If you would like more info about our sports leagues, email the Sports team at sports@vuw.ac.nz.
Trimester 1 sports leagues information
All matches will be played either in the main gym or in Boyd Wilson Arena, both on Kelburn campus.
See the sports leagues dates for the full 9 weeks of the Trimester 1 and 2 competitions.
The registration fees and requirements for 2025 are as follows:
- $230 for student teams—all players must be current students at Victoria University of Wellington who can provide valid student ID numbers.
- $250 for combined teams—all teams must have at least three students at the Victoria University of Wellington or staff that can provide valid ID numbers.
- $40 for individuals—all individuals must be current Victoria University of Wellington students with a valid ID number.
Team captains will be emailed competition details once entries close on Thursday 11 July. Students who register individually will be placed with other registered individuals into a student team if there are enough numbers—if not, our Sports team will do their best to find a team for these individuals.
Please read through the sports league conditions before registering, as well as the sport-specific rules found at the bottom of the page.
Gender requirements
- Open leagues—no gender combination requirements.
- Mixed leagues—gender combination requirements, specific to sports code.
- Netball—each team can have a maximum of three male players on the court, with only one player male allowed in each third of the court at any one time.
- Volleyball—teams must always have at least two female players on the court.