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Whether you’ve just turned 50 or you’re keen to keep playing the game you love, the Raiders Over‑50s team offers the perfect blend of competition and community. We focus on enjoyable, respectful Superules football — competitive where it counts, but always prioritising player wellbeing, camaraderie and fun.

What to expect

  • Competitive Superules football tailored for players 50+ who want to stay active, sharpen skills and enjoy match play.
  • Modified rules and a safer pace to reduce injury risk while keeping the game engaging and skilful.
  • Regular, coach‑led training sessions geared to game sense, fitness appropriate for the age group, and practical skills work.
  • A welcoming, team‑first culture — players support one another on and off the field, creating strong social connections across the club.
  • Flexible commitment and family‑friendly atmosphere: play when you can, help out, or come along with partners and kids to enjoy club life.

Why join Raiders Over‑50s

  • Continue competing in a supportive environment that values respect, teamwork and enjoyment.
  • Benefit from experienced coaching and a squad made up of seasoned veterans and enthusiastic newcomers.
  • Be part of a community where footy is about connection as much as competition — we welcome family and friends at training, matches and events.

Interested? Pop into a training session, meet the squad, or contact us to find out more — Raiders Over‑50s would love to welcome you.

Overview

  • AFL Masters Football provides the opportunity for players 50 years and over to enjoy the game of Aussie Rules Football in a safe, supportive and fun environment.  There are no sheep stations involved!

Game format & rules

  • Mornington Raiders Masters play under a set of modified rules designed to reduce injury risk and backed by the AFL and the Australian Sports Commission. Matches are played as four 20-minute quarters, with a few rule and scoring adjustments — otherwise it’s footy just as you’ve always known and loved it. Players join for the chance to compete at club level, stay fit, and, above all, enjoy the game alongside friends and family.
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Commitment & season

  • Weekly training sessions (moderate intensity) focused on skills, fitness and game drills.
  • 10 regular-season matches 
  • Flexible participation — no pressure to play every week; priority is enjoyment and wellbeing.

Fitness & safety

  • Sessions are scalable for differing fitness levels; coaches adapt drills to suit beginners through experienced players.
  • Warm-ups, cool-downs and injury-prevention work are regular parts of training.
  • Encourage disclosure of any health concerns to coaches so training can be adapted.

Benefits

  • Low‑pressure way to get fit, learn new skills and meet like‑minded women.
  • Strong social connection — clubs host socials, family days and volunteer roles.
  • Mental health and wellbeing benefits from exercise and community support.

How to join

Overview

  • Come to a training session or open night — bring a friend or family member.
  • Contact the club (socials/phone/email) to register interest or ask about our membership process
  • Or Fill out the form below and one of our team leaders will contact you. 
  • Volunteer roles welcome — help with coaching, canteen, match-day setup or socials.