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Frequently Asked Questions

League Stars



HOW DO I FIND A PROGRAM NEAR ME AND REGISTER?

Simply use our program finder by clicking here to find the program best suited to you.



What is League Stars?

League Stars is a fun, non-contact footy program designed for kids who love to play, move, and make new friends. Whether your child is new to rugby league or already plays, League Stars is all about learning new skills in a safe, inclusive, and energetic environment.



Who can participate?

League Stars is for primary school-aged boys and girls of all abilities. Whether your child is trying Rugby League for the very first time or already loves the game, everyone is welcome.



Does my child need Rugby League experience?

No, not at all. League Stars is all about giving every child the chance to get involved, have fun and give footy a try, regardless of their experience level. Whether they're kicking a footy for the first time or already love the game, Leagues is for them!

BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS

BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS

How much does it cost? League Stars before and after school programs are free to attend.



Do I need to register before attending?

Yes. Registration helps us provide a safe and organised experience for every participant and ensures we have the information we need to support your child during the program.



Can my child attend if they miss a week?

Absolutely. If your child misses a session, they're welcome to return and continue enjoying the program with their friends at the next available session.



Can I register after the program has started?

In many cases, yes. If spots are still available, you may be able to join after the program has begun. We recommend checking the program listing for the latest availability.



Are places limited?

Yes. To help us provide a safe, enjoyable and high-quality experience, some programs have participant limits. We encourage you to register early to secure your child's place.

PARTICIPANT PACKS

PARTICIPANT PACKS

Does registration include a participant pack? Participant packs are available as an optional extra and can be purchased at the time of registration or post registration.



What is included in a League Stars participant pack?

Pack contents can vary but always contain fun Rugby League merchandise and equipment.



When will my pack arrive?

Once purchased, your participant pack will be sent to you as soon as possible. Delivery times may vary depending on your location and product availability. For pack-related questions, contact SKOOP at support@skoop.com.au.

 



Can I participate without purchasing a pack?

Of course. Your child can take part in all League Stars activities without purchasing a participant pack.



What happens if a pack item is unavailable?

From time to time, some items may be replaced with similar alternatives.

SESSION INFORMATION

SESSION INFORMATION

What should my child bring? No special gear needed! Just: Sports clothes and runners A hat and sunscreen A water bottle A snack for after the session (optional) We love seeing kids wear their League Stars t-shirt from the pack!



What happens if it rains?

Your child's safety is our priority. Depending on the weather, we may adjust activities, move locations or cancel a session. If there are any changes, we'll keep families informed as soon as possible.



How long are sessions?

Most Before and After School sessions run for around one hour.

 



Is there any tackling involved?

Nope! League Stars is a non-contact program. Kids take part in skill-based activities and modified games that focus on movement and fun—not tackling.



What skills will my child learn?

Your child will learn footy fundamentals such as passing, catching, kicking and running. League Stars also helps kids build physical, cognitive, social, and emotional skills while having loads of fun. Each week, they’ll grow more confident, learn teamwork, and discover their unique strengths.

PARENT & SUPERVISION

PARENT & SUPERVISION

Do parents need to stay? In most cases, parents don't need to stay during the session. We'll ensure children are supervised throughout the program and follow the collection arrangements that have been put in place.



How will my child be dismissed after the session?

We'll follow the collection and dismissal arrangements you've provided during registration, as well as any venue or school procedures, to help ensure every child is collected safely.



Can someone else collect my child?

Yes. If another adult needs to collect your child, please make sure they're listed as an authorised contact or let the program coordinator know beforehand.

SAFETY & WELFARE

SAFETY & WELFARE

Who runs the League Stars program? Our professionally trained Rugby League Game Development Officers lead every session, making sure kids are safe, supported, and having a great time.



Can parents watch the sessions?

Absolutely. Where venue conditions allow, parents are welcome to watch and enjoy seeing their child learn new skills, make friends and have fun.



Is my child insured while participating?

We take participant safety seriously and encourage families to review the League Stars Terms and Conditions to understand the program arrangements and any personal insurance considerations.



My child has a medical condition. Can they still participate?

Yes. We want every child to have the opportunity to enjoy League Stars. Simply provide any relevant medical information during registration so we can help support your child's participation.



Can children with additional needs participate?

Absolutely. League Stars is committed to being inclusive and welcoming. We encourage families to speak with us before the program begins so we can work together to provide the best possible experience for your child.

CANCELLATION & REFUNDS

CANCELLATION & REFUNDS

What happens if a session is cancelled? If a session needs to be cancelled or postponed, we'll let families know as soon as possible and provide any available information about next steps.



Can I receive a refund for a participant pack?

Refund requests for participant packs are considered in line with the League Stars Terms and Conditions. If you have any questions, our team will be happy to help.



What happens if my child can no longer attend?

If your child can no longer participate, please let us know as early as possible so we can update our records and assist where needed.

SCHOOLS & CONTACT

SCHOOLS & CONTACT

Can schools host League Stars? Absolutely! Schools can host League Stars after school for one hour each week. It’s a great way to keep students active while teaching teamwork and social skills. Programs are delivered by our trained Game Development Officers. Schools can contact their local NRL Game Development Officer or contact schools@nrl.com.au



Who do I contact if I need help?

Please contact your local NRL Game Development Officer, the contact listed on your program registration page or support@playrugbyleague.com