Team Composition

Requirement for 2025 AGM (held in 2026):

5. Equal to or Greater than two (2) Women and/or Girls team entries in FV delivered competitions in 2025.

6. Equal to or Greater than two (2) Men and/or Boys team entries in FV delivered competitions in 2025.

7. At least one (1) Junior team entry in FV delivered competitions in 2025. 


What does this mean?

We are committed to fostering environments that promote equity outcomes for football. For Clubs, there is no greater example of this than the teams that represent them on the pitch each and every weekend.


Exemptions

  • Exception to Criteria 6 will be provided to dedicated Women & Girls Only Clubs.
  • Exemption will be granted to existing University Clubs from Criterion 7.  The junior team entry can be a team already counted in Criteria 5 or 6 (see above).

Are there resources available to help our Club?

  • GameDay - for all competitions administered in metropolitan Melbourne.
  • NPL GameDay - for all advanced competitions administered in metropolitan Melbourne.
  • Associations & Affiliates - follow the links to your regional affiliate for information on regional competitions.

FAQs

How long do I have to achieve this?

Clubs will need to complete the Annual Club Membership form by the 31st December each year to be eligible to participate in Football Victoria competitions the following calendar year.

If you have any questions regarding the Membership Application process, please direct your enquiry to members@footballvictoria.com.au.