St Mary’s Football Sporting and Social Club

Last updated April 2026

At St Mary’s Football Sporting and Social Club in Marrara, Darwin, kids kick off their soccer dreams on lush green fields designed just for junior play. This welcoming junior soccer club is where every Saturday morning becomes a highlight, with small-sided games ensuring plenty of touches of the ball for little feet. The club’s inclusive atmosphere makes it easy for beginners to join in, while seasoned young players hone their skills with dedicated coaching. Parents love the community vibe, where coffee and chat flow as freely as the action on the pitch. Whether it’s a child’s first game or a seasoned young athlete’s next big match, St Mary’s delivers fun, fitness, and friendship in equal measure. **What to Bring** Lightweight, breathable clothing. Shin pads. A water bottle. Sunscreen. Closed-in shoes. A hat for before and after play. **Best Age Range** Best for 5–12 year olds. New players of all skill levels are welcome. **Good to Know** Training and game fees are very affordable. No bookings required for casual sessions. Weekend mornings are peak times. Open all year round, even in the wet season. **Nearby** The playground at Casuarina Square in Wulagi, Darwin is just 10 minutes away. **Tips From Other Parents** Arrive 15 minutes early to secure a good spot to watch. Bring a portable chair if you prefer to sit rather than stand. Check the club’s Facebook page for last-minute field updates or weather changes.