FIND A CLUB
American Football in New Zealand is played by clubs located around the country. Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Hastings, Wellington, Nelson and Christchurch.
Or simply click the associated links displayed here:
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There are also community competitions and have-a-go opportunities:
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Friday nights at Rongomai Park, Flat Bush, Auckland - contact Dan here.
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Sundays during the first semester at North Ground in Dunedin. Facebook link here.
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The Tauranga Tridents club has a scrimmage on Sundays - link here.
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Find a club near you.
Click on the pin drops to be directed to the club(s) nearest to you. You will be provided with the clubs contact information.
American Football Auckland
American Football Auckland (AFA) is the regional body that organises competitions in Auckland for Tackle and Flag Football for Premiers, Women, Youth and Juniors. There are 8 clubs in Auckland that play in these competitions with the Hamilton Hawks also competing.
NH Pride
Western Wolves
Tamaki Lightning
Metro Lions
South Auckland Raiders
Papatoetoe Wildcats
JC Spartans
Papakura AFC
Takaanini Giants
Manurewa Eagles
American Football Waikato /Bay of Plenty
The Wai/Bop area includes clubs in Hamilton, Tauranga and the Coromandel
American Football Hawkes Bay
The Hawkes Bay Heat provide a local Flag competition but also compete in tournaments around the country.
American Football Taranaki
The Taranaki Kraken provide local Flag development and will be competing in National Tournaments.
American Football Wellington
American Football Wellington (AFW) is the regional body that organises competitions in Wellington for Tackle and Flag Football. There are 3 clubs in Wellington that play in these competitions.
American Football Nelson
The The Nelson Honeybadgers provide a local Flag competition but also compete in tournaments around the country.
American Football Canterbury
American Football Canterbury (AFC) is the regional body that organises competitions in Christchurch for Tackle and Flag Football. The club splits into multiple teams for their tackle competition.
Otago American Football
A new club for the south providing local Flag development and also compete in tournaments around the country.