Welcome to Eastlake Demons Junior Aussie Rules
The Eastlake Demons Junior Football Club is a South Canberra based club and part of the Eastlake Football Club, which was established in 1926, Canberra’s oldest Club operating under its original name and one of the region’s most recognisable AFL brands.
Eastlake Demons prides itself on providing a safe, healthy and fun environment for girls and boys to play Australian Rules Football.
We aim to provide all children with the opportunity to participate in Australian rules football in an environment that is safe supportive and inclusive.
The club will endeavour to provide the best possible support for the health, welfare and well-being of its players, officials, supporters and spectators. This will be achieved through the club’s resources, management, activities and values.
Eastlake Demons will provide:
- competent coaches and assistants
- adequate facilities, amenities and equipment
- supervised social functions encouraging family participation
- regular communication and consultation with players and parents
- active club leadership and management
Eastlake Demons is committed to:
- promoting the sport of Australian football for all young people within our local community
- fostering a culture of child safety
- encouraging and developing good sporting behaviour
- promoting the value of exercise in health and wellbeing
- working to improve general fitness and skills
- providing an enjoyable social experience easily shared with family and friends
The club teaches a sense of social and community values:
- respect for officials, opposition players and supporters
- the virtues of fair play and disciplined play
- equal opportunities for everyone
All players, coaches, officials, parents and supporters of our club have a responsibility at all times when representing the Eastlake Demons Junior Football Club to conduct themselves in an appropriate manner consistent with these values and our code of conduct.
It is a requirement at law that all coaches, managers and volunteers hold a Working With Vulnerable People General Registration Card. This is free of charge to Club Volunteers please go to the link below for further details.
https://www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au/app/answers/detail/a_id/1804/~/working-with-vulnerable-people-%28wwvp%29-registration#!tabs-8