Winter Season

FC Nelson caters for all lovers of football.  From young to old, we have a team to suit you. Check out the options that might suit.


2025 NBF Senior & Masters season

​​​​​​​DATES: Saturday 12th April - Saturday 30th August

21 weeks - Play to continue over long weekends – King’s Birthday (2nd June) and Matariki (20th June)

The draw can be found at - http://www.nelsonbaysfootball.co.nz


Junior & Youth (9th-16th Grade) Pre-season Open Day - Sunday 16th March

The Pre-Season Open Days are important days for us to see the players and organise the teams to enter into the Nelson Bays Football winter competitions.

We will have registration assistance at the Open Day.


2025 NBF Junior & Youth season

​​​​​​​DATES: Saturday 26th April - Saturday 30th August

18 weeks - Play to continue over long weekends – King’s Birthday (2nd June) and Matariki (20th June)

The draw can be found at - http://www.nelsonbaysfootball.co.nz


First Kicks (4-6yrs) and Fun Football (7-8yrs)

​​​​​​​DATES: Saturday 3rd May - Saturday 23rd August

Kings birthday weekend - ON

Matariki weekend - ON

School holidays: NO play on July 5th & 12th (back again on July 19th).

So basically ON apart from two weeks in the holidays (middle and last weekend off).


Any queries - FDO - Manuel Montagna - manuel@fcnelson.co.nz