Social Sport at JMC
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The Playford Wellbeing Hub delivers a range of programs and services to support community physical, social and mental health and wellbeing. As part of the Wellbeing Hub, the JMC offers a range of court sports.
It's that time of the season for social sport. Get your dream team together and register now using sportfix.
Futsal (Indoor Soccer)
Social Wednesday League (Futsal)
Mixed Teams welcome
Season Dates: 12th April – 16th August (Grand Final)
Game Times: 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Player Registration Fee: $10
Game Fees (per team): $63/$58 (Teampay*)
*Save $5 by paying game fees via Teampay.
Don’t have a team? Complete our Expression of Interest Online Form.
All players must be over the age of 16 to participate. To apply for an exemption contact adyer@playford.sa.gov.au
Netball
Social Monday Netball (Women's)
Season Dates: 17th April – 21st August
Game Times: 6:30pm – 9:00pm
Player Registration Fee: $10
Game Fees (per team): $65/$60 (Teampay*)
*Save $5 by paying game fees via Teampay.
Don’t have a team? Complete our Expression of Interest Online Form.
All players must be over the age of 16 to participate. To apply for an exemption contact adyer@playford.sa.gov.au
Basketball
SA Church Basketball Association
SA Church Basketball Association (SACBA) is bringing Junior and Senior Basketball back to the JMC! No experience required!
Juniors: Under 8s - Under 16s
Game times: Tuesdays from 4:15pm - 6:00pm during school term
Seniors: 16+ - open age competition
Game times: Tuesdays from 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Do I need to be affiliated with a church to join/participate in SACBA programs and competitions?
No affiliation to a specific school or church is required. SACBA focuses on inclusion and enjoyment of the game of basketball for all and will assist individuals to find a team to enjoy our competitions with.
For more information contact sachurchbball@gmail.com or call 0476 262 011.
Special Olympics Basketball Development
Join us for fun, fitness, and friendship! Special Olympics is sport, health, and personal development for children and adults with intellectual disabilities and autism. The ultimate outcome for everyone is to enjoy being active – and to stay active for life!
Sessions will be held on Thursday evenings at the John McVeity Centre in Smithfield Plains starting 4th of May 2023.
Duration: 60 minutes of game-based activities and instructional learning.
Sessions include:
- small-sided games that allow for high involvement
- games with modified rules, area and equipment to promote inclusion and prompt understanding
- Health education and social activities
Your Goals
The types of NDIS goals this program can help a person achieve include:
- Social and Community Participation
- Health and Wellbeing
- Personal Development
Bookings can be made via the links below:
Taekwondo
Just Kicks Taekwondo Development Centre
Age is no barrier at Just Kicks Taekwondo: we have a class that suits girls and boys of all ages from beginner levels to elite athletes. Whether you want to get fit, improve self confidence or compete, Just Kicks can help you achieve your goals the fun and affordable way.
Classes at John McVeity Centre
Grasshoppers
Ages: 4-7 years
When: Monday and Wednesdays during school term 5:15pm-5:55pm
Juniors
Ages: 8-14 years
When: Monday and Wednesdays during school term 6:05pm-7:05pm
Seniors
Ages: 15 years +
When: Monday and Wednesdays during school term 7:15pm-8:15pm
We offer:
- Internationally Qualified Instructors; classes 6 days per week;
- Separate Kids, Junior and Senior Classes;
- Traditional Martial Arts and Self Defence classes;
- Olympic Sport Taekwondo classes;
- Professional full time training centre with training mats, mirrors, clean toilet facilities, and so much more!
Contact Head Coach Evan King for more information:
Ph: 0404 320 830
E: justkickstkd@hotmail.com.au
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justkickstkd/
Volleyball
At the John McVeity Centre we have state of the art Volleyball equipment for hire suitable for clubs, schools, competitions and trainings.
Volleyball bookings must be a minimum of 2 hours. Above is a table breakdown of court rates per category. Click to expand.
Fill in the Wellbeing Hub Booking Form and return to the below email.
Contact Andrew Dyer for more information
- adyer@playford.sa.gov.au or 8480 0100
Keep in touch on Facebook for any upcoming Volleyball programs. - https://www.facebook.com/JohnMcVeity
Playford Patriots Volleyball Club
The Playford Patriots are expanding, creating their first ever Volleyball team!
- Filling Women's Division 3 team
- Seeking female players
- Ages 14+
- Thursday evening trainings @ John McVeity Centre
- Saturday match day
- April-September season
Head to https://playfordpatriotsvolley... for more information!
Badminton
At the John McVeity Centre we have Badminton equipment for hire suitable for clubs, schools, and trainings.
Badminton Court Hire must be booked in advance, following the standard booking procedure. The following exceptions are in place for Badminton Court Hire;
- Badminton bookings must be a minimum of 1 hour.
- Badminton bookings can only be made up to 7 days in advance, during standard operating hours or casual court access times.
- Phone bookings can be made 90 minutes before if space permits.
- Note - Badminton Court Hire does not give exclusive access to the whole court space.
- Note - Racquets and shuttles can be borrowed at no additional cost.
Fill in the Wellbeing Hub Booking Form and return to the below email.
Contact Andrew Dyer for more information
adyer@playford.sa.gov.au or 8480 0100
Keep in touch on Facebook for any upcoming Badminton programs. - https://www.facebook.com/JohnMcVeity
Gymnastics
Queenstown Gymnastics Club SA
Queenstown Gymnastics Club is excited to announce that we are expanding to include Trampoline Gymnastics classes at the JMC!
Classes will be run at the John McVeity Centre in Smithfield Plains starting in the April school holidays.
Expressions of interest can be submitted at bit.ly/QueenstownTrampoline
For more information contact us at queenstowntrampolinegymnastics@gmail.com
Wheelchair Football
Central Districts Football Club
Players with and without disability are encouraged to play in this inclusive game!
Trainings will be run on Wednesday evenings at the John McVeity Centre in Smithfield Plains starting in March 2023.
Enquiries can contact Carrie Mewett:
carrie.mewett@cdfc.com.au
Ph: 0432 613 393
Women are strongly encouraged to join!
