Frequently asked questions
For all players registration includes all training sessions and game day matches. Auskick participants (U5s – U7s) receive an AFL Auskick Backpack. New joiners to the club will also receive Glebe Greyhounds socks and shorts. Returning players retain their existing socks and shorts to wear or can purchase new shorts, socks and other club gear from the club’s canteen. You’ll receive a Glebe Greyhounds guernsey to wear on game day, which will need to be returned at the end of the season. The fees also go towards our insurance, ground fees and operation of the club.
We sing our own Glebe Greyhounds song to the Collingwood (Dolly Grey) song.
Black & White striped guernsey. Black & White hooped socks.
Footy boots can be purchased through Billy Lou Kids Shoes in Leichhardt with 10% discount when you mention the club, Rebel Sport or other such outlets. The club also has a 2nd hand boot box where footy boots can be purchased for $10 per pair with all money going back into the Greyhounds Club. Donations of old boots always welcome.
Your child must be turning 5 in the year that they commence playing AFL to be able to play in our youngest age group – U5s. This is an AFL set rule.
The girls only competition starts from U9s, with U11s, U13s, U15s and U17s teams.
Girls who turn:
8 or 9 can play in the U9s
10 or 11 can play with the U11s,
12 or 13 can play in the U13s
14 or 15 can play in the U15s
16 or 17 can play in the U17s
Auskick U5 – U7 are mixed competitions so girls can play in either girls only or both.
No previous experience is necessary to join the team.
Auskick U5 – U7 and Juniors U8 are mixed competitions so girls can play in either girls only or both.
If you have a daughter 9 years or older that would like to play with boys, please contact us and to see if we can accommodate you.
Your child must be turning 17 in the year that they commence playing AFL to be able to play in our oldest age group – U17s.
There are 2 clubs close to Glebe Greyhounds where your child can play – Sydney Uni and Balmain.