Welcome to Bream Bay United AFC!

Located in the heart of Ruakaka, our club is proud to be one of Northland’s largest, with over 300 members. Founded in 1974, we are a volunteer-driven club united by a shared passion for football. We welcome players aged 4 and up, of all abilities, to enjoy 'the beautiful game' with us!

C'mon Bream Bay!


Welcome to the 2025 football season!

It’s almost time to lace up the boots for the 2025 football season! Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned pro, we’re looking forward to seeing everyone back on the pitch for another exciting year of football. Here’s what you need to know:

  • ‘Have A Go’ Day: Saturday 8th March, 10am–12 noon, at the football grounds off Takutai Place, in front of the Bream Bay Sports Complex (targeted at 4-10 year olds)
  • First competition games: Saturday 3rd May
  • Senior pre-season training: Senior men: starts Wednesday 5th March, 6.30pm. Senior women: starts Thursday 6th March, 6.00pm @ Ruakaka Recreation Grounds
  • Junior pre-season training (ages 9-12): Starts Thursday 27 March, 4pm @ Ruakaka Recreation Grounds
  • Youth pre-season training (ages 13-19): Starts Thursday 27 March, 4.30pm (note the later start time - this is to allow players from more distant schools to attend)
  • First Kicks & Fun Football training (ages 4-8): Starts Thursday 1 May, 4pm (the Thursday after the Term 1 school holidays)
  • Registrations: Click on the Player Registrations Page and follow the instructions! This new registration platform replaces Comet - do not log in to Comet!

Our club committee is hard at work preparing for the season, and we’d love your help! Whether you can coach, manage, referee, join the committee, sponsor, or just lend a hand, every contribution makes a difference. Let us know if you’re keen to get involved!