Online Registration Instructions
Junior registrations are open and we are on the hunt for new players – Under 8s through to Under 18s.
Follow these instructions to register players from U8 to U18, boys and girls.
Junior Registration
SBMT REGISTRATION 2024 – REGISTER BY 23rd FEBRUARY AND SAVE!
Earlybird fee per player is $295 – this includes the $55 fee payable toSouthern Metro Junior Football League (SMJFL).
After the 23rd February, the registration fee increases to $365 andincludes the $55 fee payable to SMJFL.
Siblings enjoy a 25% discount on the early bird fee or the regular fee.
All new and returning players will enjoy the following benefits of playing at SBMT:
- Modern and well-equipped club facilities at Brindisi St, Mentone
- Qualified, AFL registered Coaches and Assistant Coaches
- Extensive coaching and training programs
- Platinum level medical insurance, coverage above SMJFLrequirements
- Team photos, Tiger Talk evenings and weekly player awards.
- Extensive support from our local sponsorship partners
- Clear pathways to Senior Men’s and Women’s football
All registrations are done using the PlayHQ platform and this includes online payment.
Player registrations in SBMT are subject to your acceptance of our Code of Conduct for players and parents. You should take the time to read and understand our Code of Conduct before registering.
Additional player information can be accessed here.
Registration of Brand New Players to Junior Football
New Players – Brand New to Junior Football
New players are those new to junior football and SBMT is their first club. This includes new players transferring from Auskick.
New players are welcome in all age groups. Please register using the PlayHQ platform by clicking here.
New players will have a pending registration until they provide proof of age in the form of a copy of a birth certificate or passport to our SBMT Junior Football Registrar. Please note, once documentation has been sighted, it will be deleted and not retained.
Please contact our SBMT Junior Football Registrar if you have any questions.
Registration Renewals for Current SBMT Players
Registrations (including payment) are done using the PlayHQ platform by clicking here.
Please contact our SBMT Junior Football Registrar if you have any questions.
Click Here to Re-Register for the new season
Some reminders and updates on filling in the online form for each player:
- All compulsory fields have a red marker beside them, with some extra fields included by the AFL.
- Please confirm current values are valid.
- Telephone numbers will have to be updated to adhere to a format – explanation is provided.
- Updating or setting the player’s school must be done with the “Find School” button.
Players Transferring from Another Club
Players who have played junior footy at another football club need to undertake the transfer process. This involves completing the Player Transfer Request Form and providing proof of age in the form of a copy of a birth certificate or passport to our SBMT Junior Football Registrar. Please note, once documentation has been sighted, it will be deleted and not retained.
Once the previous club has approved the transfer you will be advised when registration can occur using the PlayHQ platform. Please note, if you owe money or equipment to your previous club, your transfer is unlikely to be approved. Please do not attempt to register online until the transfer is approved.
Please contact our SBMT Junior Football Registrar if you have any questions.
General Junior Registration Information
Q&A
What are the 2024 registration fees?
Earlybird fee per player is $295 – this includes the $55 fee payable toSouthern Metro Junior Football League (SMJFL). After the 23rd February, the registration fee increases to $365 and includes the $55 fee payable to SMJFL. Siblings enjoy a 25% discount on the early bird fee or the regular fee.
How do I register and pay?
All registrations are done using the PlayHQ platform and this includesonline payment.
How old do I have to be to play in 2024?
The following date ranges show the age group a player is eligible to playin based on their date of birth:
- U8 – Born 01/01/2016 – 30/04/2017
- U9 – Born 01/01/2015 – 31/12/2015
- U10 – Born 01/01/2014 – 31/12/2014
- U11 – Born 01/01/2013 – 31/12/2013
- U12 – Born 01/01/2012 – 31/12/2012
- U13 – Born 01/01/2011 – 31/12/2011
- U14 – Born 01/01/2010 – 31/12/2010
- U15 – Born 01/01/2009 – 31/12/2009
- U16 – Born 01/01/2008 – 31/12/2008
- U17/U18 – Born 01/01/2006 – 31/12/2007
What else do I need to provide when I join?
All new players to SBMT (new to football and transfers) must provide acopy of either their birth certificate or passport as proof of age. Until thisis sighted, we cannot complete your registration with the SMJFL. You can scan and email a copy of either document to our SBMT Junior Football Registrar.
How do I transfer from another club to SBMT?
Players who have played junior footy at another football club need toundertake transfer process.
This involves completing the Player Transfer Request Form and providing proof of age in the form of a copy of a birth certificate or passport to our SBMT Junior Football Registrar.
Please note, once documentation has been sighted, it will be deleted and notretained.
Please note, if you owe money or equipment to your previous club, yourtransfer is unlikely to be approved.
Once the previous club has approved the transfer you will be advised thatregistration can occur using the PlayHQ platform.
How do I get in contact with my coach or team and find out about training?
In the first instance contact the SBMT Footy Operations team( or ) who can put you in touchwith your team’s coach.
When does the 2024 season start?
The provisional date for Round 1 of the 2024 SMJFL season is Sunday, 14thApril. Click here to view the Provisional 2024 SMJFL Season Dates.
What kind of Club merchandise is available?
Click here for basic club merchandise or here to see the expansive Icon 2024 SBMT apparel range available to purchase. During the registration process in PlayHQ, playing shorts and socks can be also be purchased. Please note,female players are not required to purchase white ‘away’ shorts.
Enquiries and Contacts
If you still have questions on the following topics, please feel free to email:
Registration enquiries:
General football enquiries: or )
Merchandise enquiries:
Committee related enquiries