ABOUT COLLINGWOOD CITY
About Collingwood City
Collingwood City is a leading football club based in Melbourne’s inner east, providing high-quality soccer programs for boys, girls and players of all ages and abilities. Located close to Richmond, Kew and Hawthorn, our club provides a clear pathway from a child’s first experience with soccer through to competitive senior football.
Our focus is on development, progression and opportunity. We provide quality coaching, structured programs and a positive football environment where players can develop their skills, challenge themselves and continue their football journey within the club.
Whether you are looking for boys soccer, girls soccer, social football or an elite and competitive pathway into senior football, Collingwood City offers programs to suit different ages, abilities and ambitions.
Our Football Programs
Foundation Program
Kinder and Under 6/7 football for boys and girls, introducing young players to the game through fun, age-appropriate activities focused on movement, coordination, basic ball skills and confidence.MiniRoos Program
Under 8 to Under 12 soccer, providing a strong foundation in technical skills, decision-making and game understanding, with opportunities to progress into higher-level junior football.Junior Advanced Development Program
An elite development program for high-level A-team players from U14 through to U18, including specialist development in strength and conditioning, nutrition and match analysis.Girls Program
A dedicated girls soccer pathway from Kinder and MiniRoos through Junior Girls and into Senior Women’s football, with girls-only training environments and dedicated female coaches across our teams.Junior Community Program
A welcoming option for boys who are new to football, developing their skills or looking for a less competitive and more social junior soccer environment.Goalkeeper Development Program
Specialist goalkeeper coaching for players of all abilities, available free to registered Collingwood City players, with additional training opportunities on Monday and Thursday evenings.Small-Group and Private Soccer Program
Individualised technical training for players who want additional coaching and focused development in areas such as first touch, passing, ball striking, dribbling, ball mastery and decision-making.U21 & Reserve Football
A key stage of the pathway between junior and senior football, providing players with a competitive environment to develop and prepare for the demands of Senior football.Senior Men’s Football
Competitive State League 2 football for players looking to compete at a high level, develop and progress within an ambitious senior program.Senior Women’s Football
State League 1 football providing a high-level environment for players looking to compete, develop and progress through the women’s senior pathway.Social Women’s & Gender-Diverse Football
A relaxed and welcoming program for beginners, returning players and experienced footballers who want to enjoy football without the commitment of formal competition.
A Clear Football Pathway
One of the key strengths of Collingwood City is the pathway that connects our programs. Players can start in our Foundation or MiniRoos programs, progress through junior football, access additional development opportunities and, for those who want to pursue football at a higher level, work towards U21, Reserve and Senior football.
We recognise that every player develops differently. Some players want to compete at the highest level they can reach, while others simply want to enjoy football, stay active and be part of a club. Our programs are designed to provide the right environment for both.
For families looking for soccer in Richmond, Kew, Hawthorn and surrounding inner-east Melbourne suburbs, Collingwood City provides a strong football environment built around quality coaching, player development and genuine opportunities to progress.
Our ambition is to develop our own players, attract ambitious footballers and continually raise the standard of football across the club. From a child's first session to senior football, we want Collingwood City to be a place where players can develop, compete and see a future for themselves in the game.