DeakinPLAY

It’s time to have fun and Play! DeakinACTIVE are pleased to present DeakinPLAY, a social, fun and safe way to play organised sports and activities, supported by DUSA, Deakin Res and Deakin Sport & Recreation.

What is DeakinPLAY?

DeakinPLAY covers a range of activities and social sports competition at Deakin University – including come & try activities, casual play opportunities or more structured but still social & fun sports competitions where you play actual games!

Come & Try

New to sport or interested to play a sport that you haven’t before? Come and try nights supported by different DUSA clubs so that you can try a variety of different sports without the commitment and just for the fun.

Casual/Free Play

A dedicated time for free play where you can just shoot hoops or catch up with new friends in a relaxed and safe environment.

Social Competitions

Structured week-nightly basketball and netball competitions that anyone of any ability can be involved in. More sports to come – watch this space!

What sporting competitions are being run?

To start off DeakinPLAY will offer Netball and Basketball, single sex and mixed competitions for Trimester 1. The Trimester 1 competitions will commence the week of the 8^th of March and will run through to Sunday the 30^th of May 2021.

Burwood:
Monday: Mixed Netball and Women’s Netball
Tuesday: Men’s Basketball and Women’s Netball
Wednesday: Men’s Basketball and Women’s Basketball
Thursday: Mixed Basketball
Sunday: Mixed Basketball

Waurn Ponds:
Wednesday: Mixed Basketball and Mixed Netball

More sports will be added – so watch this space!

Do I have to have any experience?

No, everyone is welcome! If your goal is simply to meet new people, or to keep fit, or to play more competitively we can cater for all levels of amateur competition.

Do I have to have a team?

You can register as a team – but individuals are also welcome! If you don’t have a team but still want to play, register as an individual and we’ll add you to a team who need extra players and will be making up teams too.

How to register?

Join now by visiting our online portal
Create an account (the option to register will not appear until you have created an account)
Go to the ‘Sports’ portal
Select location (Burwood or Waurn Ponds)
Select ‘New Registration’
Enter your team name
Make a payment for your team’s registration fee

Once you have registered via the portal, you will receive an email with a link to our competition registration form so that you can finalise your registration and secure your spot in the competition.

For all other enquires or for individual registrations, please fill out the submission form below, or send us an email DeakinPLAY@deakinactive.com.au

Basketball Terms and Conditions

Netball Terms and Conditions

Come and play sport with DeakinPLAY! Register your interest for your team to play or yourself individually: