Welcome to FC Birrarung

Welcome to FC Birrarung, a volunteer-run, community football club dedicated to bringing people together through the love of the game. Named after the traditional Wurundjeri name for the Yarra River, "Birrarung", our club is built on the values of Community, Inclusion, Education, Respect, and Enjoyment.

At FC Birrarung, we believe that football is more than just a sport. We're a place where players, families, and supporters come together to celebrate the joy of the game, build friendships, and grow together.

Whether you're here to develop your skills, make new friends, or simply enjoy the game, we invite you to join us and be a part of something meaningful. Dive in and discover what makes FC Birrarung a place where everyone can feel empowered and inspired.

FC Birrarung Season Launch!

Season Opener - Family Fun Day - Saturday 25^th March

We are kicking off the Winter 2026 season on the 25th April with a Family Fun Day & Season Opener. This will include having a Welcome to Country & Smoking Ceremony being performed by Aunty Joy in the lead up to our Senior team playing under lights at FC Birrarung. There will be lots of opportunities for our Juniors and Minis to get involved with an Inflatable Soccer pitch, Minis competitions with our Senior Women and Mens teams, and we will be having a Guard of Honour for our Seniors to run out onto the field at 5pm. There will also be catering during the afternoon. Our first junior games are the following day (Sunday 26th) and we are looking to bring all parts of our Club together to celebrate.

Itinerary

Time	Event
From 2pm	Inflatable Pitch
3pm	Reserves
3pm	Minis games, with Mens & Womens Seniors players
4.30pm	Welcome to Country & Smoking Ceremony, Aunty Joy
4.55pm	Guard of Honour from Juniors / Minis for Seniors game
5pm	Seniors vs Roxburgh Park (under lights)

FC Birrarung has been awarded a Club Changer 2-star rating by Football Australia in recognition of our club’s commitment to safeguarding in the football community, inclusive and welcoming environment. More details about the Football Australia Club Development Program.