Sporting and Social Clubs
The Gungahlin region is blessed with many sporting, recreational and social clubs that promote and foster sportsmanship, teamwork and friendships.Rugby League
Gungahlin Bulls Minor Rugby League Football Club
Contact: Darren Grocott - 0408 479 741Gungahlin Bulls Minor Rugby League Football Club (the Club) was first formed in 1988. At this time it was known as the Gungahlin Gallopers Junior Rugby League Football Club. In 1998 the Club moved its home base from Palmerston to the Nicholls Playing Fields.
Key objectives of the club include providing the opportunity for the children (girls and boys) of the Gungahlin district to play Rugby League, as well as encouraging and promoting sportsmanship, teamwork and friendships. The Bulls also make participation affordable by maintaining our registration fees as low as possible and providing assistance to financially stretched families.
For more information visit the Gungahlin Bulls Minor Rugby League Website.
Rugby Union
* The Gungahlin Eagles Rugby Union Club
The Gungahlin Eagles Rugby Union Club (founded as Daramalan Rugby Club 1967) has expand beyond its roots in Daramalan College and has relocated to the growing area of Gungahlin. The Gungahlin Eagles home ground since 1998 has been the enclosed ovals at Nicholls.The Eagles is a family oriented club and the club fields five senior men's sides, a women's side, and through our affiliation with three junior clubs, over twenty-two junior sides.
For more information visit the Gungahlin Eagles Rugby Union Club Website.
* The Hall Bushrangers Rugby Union Club
Hall is a very happy and close-knit club, which has bonded well both on and off the playing field. The club is committed to ensuring functions are family affairs and actively promote this culture within the club.A great part of the success of Hall Rugby over recent years is due to the Great Spirit and sense of belonging that the club has created amongst its members.
The club has a team in the Monaro competition. Games are played within the Canberra district as well as at HARDEN, COOMA, GOULBURN and YASS.
For more information see the Hall Bushrangers Rugby Union Club Website.
Golf
Gunganlin is home to some of the most beautiful and challenging golf courses in the country.The Gungahlin Lakes course features attractive lakes and ponds with challenging water carries across fairways and to greens. The 6,198 metre, par 72 (rated 72) championship layout is regarded by many who have played it as on of the more challenging courses in the ACT District.
For mor information visit the Gungahlin Lakes Golf Club Website.
Gold Creek Country Club provides state-of-the-art facilities accommodating golfers of all levels. An 18 hole, par 72 course, a first-class driving range and three practice holes are available for all players. The club has 65 motorised golf carts available along with equipment hire and a fully stocked pro shop retailing equipment, apparel and accessories.
For more information visit the Golf Creek Country Club Website.
Football (Soccer)
Gungahlin United Football Club
We are a community based football (soccer) club formed in 1997 to develop football in the Gungahlin area for boys and girls. Our primary aim is to provide young people with the opportunity to play and enjoy their game of soccer in a safe and friendly environment.For more information visit the Gungahlin United Football Club Website.
Australian Football League (AFL)
Gungahlin JETS
Contact: Joe Cortese - 0414 512 769The JETS are a community-based organisation with the aim of promoting and fostering the game of AFL in the Gungahlin region. The JETS currently have over 60 kids playing AUSKICK, 150 kids playing Junior footy and 70 plus on the Senior list.
For more information visit the Gungahlin JETS Website.
Cricket
North Canberra-Gungahlin Cricket Club
Contact: Dan Gerritsen - 0401 754 985The North Canberra-Gungahlin Cricket Club is one of the eight senior clubs in the ACTCA competition. The club is based in close proximity to the centre of Canberra but also has an expanding presence in the new growth suburbs of Gungahlin in the outer north of Canberra.
For more information see the North Canberra-Gungahlin Cricket Club Website.
Scouts
Scouting offers young people fun and excitement, adventure and challenge.* Crace Hill Scout Group
Amaroo School, Katherine Crescent. Contact: Fiona McKinnon 6242 9592
* Birralee Scout Group
Cnr Gungahlin Dr & The Valley Way, Gungahlin. Contact: Tony Butt 6262 4342.
Girl Guides
Gungahlin Starlight Guides
Contact: Gungahlin District Leader - 6262 2636Helping girls and young woman grow into confident, self-respecting, responsible community members.
Guiding offers the opportunity for Girls to try new experiences and activities in a safe and non-competitive environment. As well as having fun, they learn teamwork, leadership skills, care for others, and develop personal skills like initiative, confidence and self-reliance.
Netball
Gungahlin District Raiders Netball Club
Contact: 0427 881 592Gungahlin Netball Club provides an opportunity for Gungahlin residents, especially children, to participate in netball in a professional, well-organised and friendly club.
From 5 years of age children can play Fun net or for eight to ten year olds there's Netta with modified rules. Junior, Intermediate and Senior competitions are available for all other ages. Games are played outdoors on Saturdays during the winter months at the Canberra Netball Association competition at Lyneham.
Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan
Gungahlin Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan
Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan is a traditional Korean Martial Art. It roots can be traced back over 2000 years to the arts of Soo Bahk Ki and Tae Kyun. These were combined with fighting principles of Northern and Southern Chinese Kung Fu and moral guidelines such as the philosophy of Do (Tao), No Ja (Lao Tzu) and Lee Do Ja (Confucius) by Grandmaster Hwang Kee into what is now known as Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan.For more information see the Gungahlin Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan Website.