Study at Griffith. Play for the Hawks.

Mt Gravatt Hawks FC is proud to announce an exciting partnership with Griffith Sport, opening the door for full-time Griffith University students to play competitive football in Brisbane while studying.

Through this partnership, Griffith University students can register and play with Mt Gravatt Hawks FC as an official Griffith Sports Club, gaining access to one of the largest and most diverse football programs in the city — at a significantly reduced cost.

A Club for Every Level of Football

Mt Gravatt Hawks FC is Brisbane’s largest Social Men’s Football (11v11) club, fielding nine Metro League men’s teams, alongside established FQPL Men’s and Women’s programs.

This structure allows Griffith University students to be placed in teams that match their experience, ability, and competitive goals — whether they are returning players, experienced competitors, or students looking to balance football with university life.

 Why Hawks FC?

•  Brisbane’s largest Social Men’s Football (11v11) club

•  10 Metro League Men’s & Women's teams

•  4 Masters Men's (O35 & O45) teams

•  FQPL Men & Women programs

•  Play at the level that matches your experience & ability

•  Heavily subsidised & reduced fees, plus an additional rebate from Griffith Sport

•  Pre-season begins mid-January

•  Fixtures commence in March

With multiple teams across divisions, students can enjoy meaningful game time, strong coaching support, and a welcoming club culture.

Heavily Subsidised Fees for Griffith Students

As part of the Griffith Sport partnership, eligible students receive:

• Heavily subsidised and reduced registration fees

• An additional rebate provided by Griffith Sport

• Access to high-quality training facilities and competitive league football

This makes playing football at a high level in Brisbane more affordable than ever for Griffith University students.

Pre-Season and Competition Details

Hawks FC pre-season training begins in mid-January, with official league fixtures commencing in March.

Students who are not relocating to Brisbane until later in the semester are still encouraged to get involved. By completing an Expression of Interest (EOI), the club will hold places specifically for Griffith University students, ensuring they can join once the academic semester begins.

More Than Just Football

Joining Mt Gravatt Hawks FC offers more than matchday football. Players become part of a community-focused club with strong social connections, experienced coaching staff, and clear pathways for development across social and competitive levels.

For Griffith students new to Brisbane, the Hawks provide an ideal way to:

• Meet new people

• Stay active alongside study

• Play organised football in a supportive environment

Get Involved

Griffith University students interested in playing football in 2026 are encouraged to learn more and register their interest - https://bit.ly/49l2wd0

Learn more  https://www.hawksfc.org.au/griffith-uni-program

For more information email: seniors@mtgravatthawks.org

𝗚𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀.

Whether you’re an experienced player or simply looking to continue playing while studying, Mt Gravatt Hawks FC offers Griffith University students a football home in Brisbane.