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BEACH FOOTY – FAQ

What is the date?
The AFI Beach Footy tournament will be held in Melbourne in December 2025.

Where is the venue?
The venue is West Beach, St Kilda.

What is the format?
All matches will be mixed (men & women) and non-contact.

How many players per team?
Each match will consist of 7 players on the field, plus at least 3 interchange players. You can have a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 12 players in your squad. All teams must have a minimum of 3 females in the squad.

Is there a minimum age?
Players must be a minimum of 15 years old to participate.

What do I need to bring?
All teams are required to bring their own playing tops, which can be a footy jumper, training singlet or club t-shirt. Shorts do not have to be the same, as long as your tops are all the same. Also, you do not have to wear shoes when you are playing – after all, we are on the beach!

How much does it cost to play?
The cost per player is only $50. We have kept the cost deliberately low so you can enjoy a great day out with your mates – footy and fun, in the sun!