2026 Season Information, Dates & Fees
Welcome to the 2026 Winter Season!
Season dates are now confirmed and all First Kicks, Fun Football Junior, Youth, and Senior players are welcome to register!
Key Dates
- 01 January: 2026 winter season registrations OPEN
- 16 March: 2026 Winter Season registrations CLOSE
- 11 April: Community Senior Season starts
- 02 May: Community Season starts - FK/FF, Junior, & Youth
- 30 August or 06 September: Community season ends -FK/FF, Junior, & Youth & Senior
Registrations will close on Monday 16 March to allow the club time to finalise teams, coaches and team managers.
To avoid any disappointment of missing out on a team, please ensure registrations are submitted on time and leave commentary in your registration where needed for friend preferences or teams.
How to Register
Registration is completed through our Friendly Manager registration system. You can find the buttons to register at the bottom of our registration page: rdsports.co.nz/register
- New members to the club, welcome! You will need to create a login and select the relevant grade / programme that suits
- If you're a current / past member, welcome back! Please use the "re-register / add" option at the bottom of your Friendly Manager profile.
You can register multiple children/players under one login. PLEASE NOTE: Player's age must be entered before teams are displayed in the 'choose team' section and those selections will populate based on this.
2026 Season Fees
Our club is committed to making football affordable & accessible to as many people as possible and we continue to work hard to keep fees as low as possible.
- First Kicks (Grades 5-7) - 2026 Fees $60
- Fun Football (Grades 8-9) - 2026 Fees $90
- Juniors (Grades 10-12) - 2026 Fees $90
- Youth (Grades 13-19) - 2026 Fees $100
- U23 Mens (Ages 17-23) - 2026 Fees - FREE (Providing you are selected for the team)
- Senior Men (Open Mens & Over 35) - 2026 Fees $200
- Senior Women - 2026 Fees $100
Note: All Fees include the kit for the season (Shirt & Shorts). Socks will need to be purchased for $15
For Junior and Youth players, age groups are based on your child's age on their birth date in 2026 (i.e. turning 13 in 2026, they will be in the 13th grade Youth).
Support for Families:
Are you registering four or more players from a single family, living at one address?
If so, please contact us at football@rdsports.co.nz as you may be eligible for a family discount.
