League Cost

WHAT DOES IT COST TO PLAY IN THE SWPL?

LEAGUE FEES, TIMELINE & REFEREE COSTS

    COST

  • SWPL Fee  =  $1000
  • NPL  =  $4000
  • Refferees  =  $1875
  • Additional  =  $2125

  TIMELINE

  • Deposit Due  =  February 1st
  • Balance Due  =  March 8th
  • Kickoff Week 1  =  March 15th
  • League Fees vary by region. They are determined based on length of season, number of games, level of play, market factors, etc

  • Payment plans are available to clubs as needed

  • See Regional FAQ pages for more information

OTHER COSTS (in addition to league fees)

  • Team Performance Bond - $250

  • Player registration - $40 per player (August 1 thru May 31) - ($30 per player from June 1 thru July 31)

  • Referee fees per game / per team (see regional FAQ page for local ref fees)

  • Field fees per game (typical field fees range from $120 - $350 per game, depending on the facility)

  • Team Website = $35 / month (this is optional)

  • Included in SWPL fees above - Game Balls, League Patches, Awards, Prizes, Corner Flags, partner/sponsor discounts, NISA affiliation.

SO WHAT IS MY "ALL IN COST" TO PLAY IN THE SWPL?

Depending upon the region and division for a full year costs can range from $5,500 - $12,000 per year. 

We are happy to walk through the cost of running a club in SWPL and will create a specific budget for your team to help you plan. We have no hidden costs and everything is up front with our clubs in terms of costs.