FAQ's

How Can I get in touch to join for the 2024 season?

Whether you/your child are 100% committed or just want to ensure you are notified of important dates for 2024, please fill in our Expression of Interest form here. If you have specific questions that are not answered in the FAQ, please head to our Contact Us page.

When does preseason training start?

Preseason training for youth players commences at the start of Term 1. Please fill in our 2024 Expression of Interest if you/your child is interested in playing so that we can ensure you receive emails with club updates for the 2024 season.

Preseason training for our senior teams commenced in January, but the Expression of Interest is still open.

When and where do you train?

All teams trainings and home games for the 2024 season are at Town Park Athletic Track, Croydon.

Mens training is every Thursday night 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Kick start is every Saturday morning from 9.30am - 10.30 from the start of term 2 to the end of August.

When and where are games played?

Generally, teams play against other clubs in the East/South East area of Melbourne. Sometimes there may be travel up to an hour from Croydon, depending on the fixture. The teams in each division, and therefore the locations of games are determined by the VCFA.

Home games are every Saturday at Town Park Athletic Track, Croydon.

Our Senior Reserves kick off at 1:00pm and Senior Mens kick off at 3:00pm.

What are the dates of the soccer season?

Soccer is officially a winter sport like AFL with the playing season running from Easter (around April) until September. Competitions will sometimes be apart of extra team tournaments before or after the official season.

Senior teams have a break in the off season of ~4 months, and recommence training in around January.

The 2024 Season kicks off on the 6th of April 2024.

Do we still play/train if it's raining?

Soccer is a winter sport, therefore games and training will go ahead rain, hail or shine. Sometimes training may be cancelled due to pitch conditions, you will be contacted if this is the case.

Games will only be cancelled if there is lightening.

What are the fees for the 2024 season?

Fees (and details) for Kickers and Seniors can be found on the registration page.

When are the fees due and how do I pay?

Fees for Kickers are payable at the time of booking.

For our yearly senior program (training and playing season), a deposit of $100 is required to secure the players spot, with the remainder of in the invoice due in April, prior to the start of the season.

If you have not received an invoice or confirmation of your payment, please contact our club at easternunitedsc@gmail.com