South Melbourne District Netball Club (SMDNC)

In 2025, we welcomed Netball to the South Melbourne Districts Sports Club (SMDSC)

If you would like to be part of the SMDNC, please find below information on our playing competition at Parkville on Saturday mornings.

PARKVILLE COMPETITION

The Parkville competition, played at the State Netball Centre has two seasons;
Autumn (February-June) and Spring (July-December).

Parkville offer the following age groups with a minimum age in each:

  • Go Teams = 6 years

  • U11 = 8 years

  • U13 = 11 years

  • U15 = 12 years

  • U17 = 15 years

  • Open = 15 years

Participant age is determined as at 31st December each year.

We currently have Go teams (Under 9’s) Under 11’s , Under 13’s & Under 15’s playing at Parkville.

To register your interest, please email the club at president.netball@smdsc.com.au

Netball Connect: https://vic.netball.com.au/netball-connect

FEES

Club fees include;

  • Parkville Team entry

  • Game day court hire

  • Umpire costs

  • Membership fee

FINANCIAL HARDSHIP

If you child is interested in playing netball but you are facing challenges with covering the prospect of paying fees, we warmly encourage you to reach out to the club.
Support is available, and we are committed to ensuring everyone has the opportunity to play Netball.

NETBALL VICTORIA MEMBERSHIP

Parents are required to pay their child’s Netball Victorian Membership (Insurance) separately, as this amount varies depending on age.
Payment of your child’s compulsory Netball Victoria Netball Membership (Insurance) is paid direct to Netball Victoria. This annual payment covers you for insurance to take the court from January to December, you must have a current membership before you play.

For registration, please visit; https://vic.netball.com.au/netball-victoria-membership

RECRUITMENT

Recruitment and team building training sessions for players aged 7 and over of any skill level wanting to join the club will commence in Term 4, Saturday 10th October 2026.

To register your interest, please email the club at contact Rachelle on 0405 233 862 or email president.netball@smdsc.com.au

UNIFORMS

To order your netball uniform, speak to your coach or please email president.netball@smdsc.com.au

SPONSORS

South Melbourne Districts Netball Club is proudly sponsored by Alinta Energy.

New sponsorships are welcomed, please email president.netball@smdsc.com.au for further details.