Sports leagues
On-campus social sports leagues include netball, indoor football, futsal, volleyball, and basketball. They’re fun, affordable, and designed for students.
Trimester 3 sports leagues—register your interest now
Register your interest for our Trimester 3 sports leagues below! We currently have high interest in our Wednesday Netball, Thursday Indoor Football, and Monday Futsal leagues.
Due to a decrease in the number of students studying or on campus during Trimester 3 and the feedback from our expressions of interest, only the following leagues will proceed.
You can register as a team or an individual* using the below Trimester 3 leagues links, registrations will close on Monday 4 November 2024.
*Please note if you enter as an individual, your registration will go directly to a waiting list, this is in case we do not have the minimum number of individuals to create teams.
Staff sports challenge—register your interest now
The staff sports challenge is a great opportunity for staff members to come together as a community and showcase their sporting skills in a fun and social environment.
Teams will compete against each other over five weeks, with events taking place from noon to 2 pm on Wednesdays, starting on 13 November 2024 and concluding on 11 December 2024.
Each week will feature a different sport or ‘challenge’, which will be announced to teams the day before the event. Team captains will receive a set of rules and regulations for each challenge to share with their teammates.
Expressions of interest for team registration close on Tuesday 5 November 2024, or once all slots for the Super Staff Challenge have been filled—entries are on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please register your interest using this registration form.
If you would like more info about our sports leagues, email the Sports team at sports@vuw.ac.nz.
Trimester 3 sports leagues information
All matches will be played either in the main gym or in Boyd Wilson Arena, both on Kelburn campus.
The 5-week Trimester 3 leagues will run from the following dates, please be aware some sports we offer may not gain enough interest to go ahead.
- Starting week—11 November
- Finals week—9 December
League days and times
- Monday Futsal: 4-6 pm,
- Wednesday Netball: 4-7 pm
- Thursday Indoor Football: 5-8 pm
The registration fees and requirements for Trimester 3 leagues are as follows:
- $130 for student teams—all players must be current students at Victoria University of Wellington who can provide valid student ID numbers.
- $150 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.
- $25 for individuals—all individuals must be current Victoria University of Wellington students with a valid ID number.
Team captains will be emailed competition details after entries close on.
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.
