INCLUSIVE LEAGUE FOOTBALL
Christies Beach Football Club is incredibly proud to have been named 2025 Inclusive Club of the Year, recognising our commitment to providing meaningful, inclusive football opportunities within our community.
Our I-League program is part of the APM SANFL Inclusive League, a senior men’s Australian rules football competition specifically designed for players with intellectual disabilities.
About the APM SANFL Inclusive League
The APM SANFL Inclusive League was established to:
- Promote regular, competitive football
- Provide a safe, fun and friendly playing environment
- Focus on player development, confidence and wellbeing
- Strengthen social inclusion within community football clubs
The league runs from April to August, giving players the opportunity to train, compete, belong and connect — just like any other footballer.
At Christies Beach, our I-League players are valued Saints, fully embraced as part of our club culture.
Participating Clubs
The APM SANFL Inclusive League includes teams from:
- Athelstone
- Broadview
- Christies Beach
- Goodwood Saints
- Kenilworth
- Kilburn
- Salisbury
- Tea Tree Gully
2026 Coaching Team
Co-Coaches:
- Steve Knight
- Ben Latta
Our coaches are passionate about inclusion, development and creating a positive football experience for every player.
Training & Pre-Season Details
Pre-Season Commences: 4 February 2026
Details:
- Monday & Wednesday
- 5pm – 6pm
- Christies Beach Football Club
Sessions focus on skill development, fitness, teamwork and enjoyment — all in a supportive and encouraging environment.
New Players Wanted
We are always welcoming new players to join our I-League program.
No matter your experience level, if you’re looking for:
- A place to belong
- A team environment that values you
- The opportunity to play real, competitive football
There’s a place for you at the Saints.
Contact – I-League Enquiries
For all I-League enquiries, please contact:
I-League Coordinator: Ben Latta
0408 305 635
inclusive@cbfcsaints.org
We welcome enquiries from players, families, carers and support organisations.
