About
Eastlakes MCU Junior Football & Netball Club is a sports club located in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. Established in 1978, the club originally had 77 boys playing in four teams, including under 10, 12, 14, and 16 divisions. At that time, they wore the red and white strip of the South Melbourne, now known as the Sydney Swans.
In 1983, the club formed an alliance with the Mangoplah Cookardinia United Senior Football Club. This alliance was officially formalised in 1998, leading to the club's name change to Eastlakes MCU. The bond between the two clubs has grown stronger over the years, with a majority of the footballers in the senior club having started their junior football journey with Eastlakes MCU.
The club operates football and netball programmes for juniors, providing opportunities for young athletes to develop their skills and passion for these sports. They have a strong focus on promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and a love for the game among their members.
In addition to their sporting activities, Eastlakes MCU also maintains a presence on social media platforms such as Facebook, where they share updates, news, and photos related to their club. They also have a website where interested parties can find more information about the club, including contact details and upcoming events.
Eastlakes MCU Junior Football & Netball Club takes great pride in their history and achievements. They have a rich club song that reflects the camaraderie and competitive spirit of their players. The club's colours are blue and gold, representing the mighty Goannas.
With a strong legacy and a commitment to nurturing young talent, Eastlakes MCU Junior Football & Netball Club continues to be a prominent and respected sports club in Wagga Wagga. They strive to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for their members, encouraging them to grow both as athletes and individuals.
