Football4All
Football is an all-inclusive sport, catering for males and females of all ages and importantly, of all abilities.
Our Member Clubs actively promote and support participation by players of all levels of ability and with special needs.
Football4All was established to further develop the special needs football programs of Northern NSW Football and to create a support network for volunteers, coaches, parents and players who are involved in special needs football.
Football4all club programs offer the opportunity for players to enjoy participation in a fun, safe and less competitive football environment.
Football4All focuses on participation through physical activity, player interaction, activities and social enjoyment of the game.
Locations
New Lambton
- Club: Arnetts FC
- Contact: Arnetts Team
- Email: arnetts@newlambtonfcjuniors.org.au
Taree
- Club: Rainbow Warriors FC
- Contact: Matt Zarb
- Email: rainbowwarriorsfc@hotmail.com
South Maitland
- Tuesdays with details TBC
- Time: 4.30pm
- Location: Maitland Park Field 5 (Next to hockey field)
- Club: South Maitland Football Club
- Contact: Brendan Hughes
- Email: president@southmaitlandfc.com.au
Nelson Bay
- Will run in Term 2 and Term 3 with details TBC
- Club: Nelson Bay FC
- Contact: Natalie Vogtmann
- Email: nelsonbaytravel@gmail.com
Football4All Gala Day
The Football4All Gala Day is open to anyone with a disability, whether you already play football or want to try for the first time. With no scores or winners, the day is to provide more opportunities to play and enjoy the sport.
Date: 6 July 2026
Format: 5v5
Times:
- 6–8-year-olds play - 9am, 9:30am and 10am
- 9–12-year-olds play - 10:30am, 11am and 11:30am
- 13 and up play - 12, 12:30 and 1pm
Age Groups are subject to change. Depending on interest, more age groups can be created.
Divisions:
- Separate divisions for girls and boys comp (dependent on numbers)
- Separate divisions for intellectual vs physical disabilities
Please note: Players are to register as individuals, and NNSWF will allocate them into teams. Teams may change throughout the day if NNSWF determine it will increase participation and enjoyment.
Additional Information:
- There will be no scores or winners.
- Shinpads must be worn.
- Boots recommended but joggers are fine.
- Wear something you are comfortable playing in.
- NNSWF will provide bibs to all players on the day to divide players into teams.