Registrations Open

Capital Summer Series 2026

Get ready for a fast, fun and competitive summer football season with the 8 week Capital Summer Series Competition jointly run between Canberra Olympic FC and Monaro Panthers FC.
Find competition dates, playing formats, match times, team costs and registration information below.

Junior Competition U7–U12
Youth Competition U13–U18
Competitions Start From 12 October
Venues David Madew Oval Jerrabomberra & Nicholls Synthetic

Competition Options

Choose from junior 7 v 7 competitions for U7–U12, or full-pitch youth 11 v 11 competitions for U13–U18.

JUNIOR U7–U9

Individual age group competitions

Ages
U7, U8 and U9
Day
Tuesdays
Dates
13 October – 1 December 2026
Venue
David Madew Oval, Jerrabomberra
Format
7 v 7 · Quarter Field
Team size
Maximum 11 players
Capacity
16 teams per age group

Junior U10–U12

Individual age group competitions

Ages
U10, U11 and U12
Day
Thursdays
Dates
15 October – 3 December 2026
Venue
David Madew Oval, Jerrabomberra
Format
7 v 7 · Quarter Field
Team size
Maximum 11 players
Capacity
16 teams per age group

Youth U13–U18

Three combined age group competitions

Ages
U13/U14 combined · U15/U16 combined · U17/U18 combined
Day
Mondays
Starts
Monday, 12 October 2026
Venues
David Madew Oval, Jerrabomberra
Nicholls Synthetic, ACT
Format
11 v 11 · Full Pitch
Team size
Maximum 16 players
Capacity
8 teams per combined age group

Competition Match Timetable

The final five minutes of each hour allow completed teams to leave the field of play and the next teams to enter the field.

JUNIOR U7–U9

Tuesday
U7
5:30pm – 6:25pm
2 × 25 minute matches
5 minute rotation between matches
U8
6:30pm – 7:25pm
2 × 25 minute matches
5 minute rotation between matches
U9
7:30pm – 8:25pm
2 × 25 minute matches
5 minute rotation between matches

JUNIOR U10–U12

Thursday
U10
5:30pm – 6:25pm
2 × 25 minute matches
5 minute rotation between matches
U11
6:30pm – 7:25pm
2 × 25 minute matches
5 minute rotation between matches
U12
7:30pm – 8:25pm
2 × 25 minute matches
5 minute rotation between matches

YOUTH U13–U18

Monday
U13 / U14 Combined
5:30pm – 6:25pm
50 minutes · 25 minute halves · 5 minute half-time break
U15 / U16 Combined
6:30pm – 7:25pm
50 minutes · 25 minute halves · 5 minute half-time break
U17 / U18 Combined
7:30pm – 8:25pm
50 minutes · 25 minute halves · 5 minute half-time break

Team Fees & Registration

Spots are strictly limited by competition capacity limits. Register early to avoid missing out!

Junior Competition

U7–U12

$950 per team

Players not currently registered for the 2026 winter season must pay an additional $16.50 player registration fee.

Youth Competition

U13–U18

$1,450 per team

Players not currently registered for the 2026 winter season must pay an additional $16.50 player registration fee.


How to Register A TEAM

Stage 1 - Team Manager Only: To secure your teams spot, join Monaro Panthers 360Player, register your team and pay the team fee. A Play Football link will be forwarded to you as the Team Manager which you need to provide to your team.

Stage 2 - Players: Once your manager registers the team, the manager will send you a unique link to Play Football to register yourself individually and cover any individual insurance fees if applicable via Play Football. There is no requirement to register in 360Player as a Player.


DON’T HAVE A TEAM?

REGISTER INTEREST AS A SOLO PLAYER USING THE FORM BELOW

This form is for players who would like to participate in the Capital Summer Series competition but do not currently have a team.

Please complete the form with your details, preferred competition and playing information. Monaro Panthers FC and Canberra Olympic FC will use the information provided to help connect individual players with teams that may be looking for additional players, or where possible, to assist in forming new teams from registered solo players.

Submitting this form does not guarantee placement in a team. Team placement will depend on player numbers, suitable age groups, competition availability and team vacancies.

If a suitable opportunity becomes available, we will contact you using the details provided.


COMPETITION RULES