Christchurch Sports Clubs and Societies

 

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Find contact details, website links and information about local Christchurch sporting clubs, societies, community organisations and support groups. Christchuch is host to many sports clubs and societies.
Sports events are often taking place at the many sporting facilities we offer. From indoor events such as baminton and volley ball to outdoor events such as football and fishing. The Christchurch region allows you to select from a huge range of sporting interests that are supported by the many clubs located throughout the area. Whatever the season, if you are looking for something active or just prefer to relax with others of the same interest, there's a local club or society waiting for you to call. 

View our individual club listings here or see the complete A-Z list of clubs below.

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Aero Clubs

Canterbury Aero Club - Christchurch International Airport
Ph: 03 359-2121
Web: www.cac.co.nz

Archery

Christchurch Archery Club
Rawhiti Domain New Brighton
secretary@archerychch.co.nz

Grey Goose Wing Archery Society
Catholic Cathedral College Ferry Road
ggwas@outlook.co.nz

Athletics

Canterbury Athletics
http://www.athleticscanterbury.org.nz/

Port Hills Athletic club
Hasen Park
https://porthillsathletic.org.nz/

Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub
Ngā Puna Wai features athletics track and field, hockey pitches, rugby league fields, tennis courts, a centralised sports hub, boulevard and two grass multi-purpose community fields

St Martins Athletic & Harrier Club
Hawford Rd, Opawa
03-337 1363

Badminton

Badminton Canterbury
220 Pages Rd, Wainoni
03-389 8534
https://badmintoncanterbury.com

Basketball

Checkers Basketball Club Inc.
Email address: checkersbasketball@outlook.co.nz
Ph 345 9106

Wharenui Gators Basketball
admin@wharenuigators.nz

Wolverines Basketball
027 522 5951

Lincoln University Basketball
Graeme.Campbell@lincoln.ac.nz

Bowling Clubs

Christchurch Bowling Club
237 Worcester St Christchurch 8011 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3799703
Email: chchbowlingclub@gmail.com

Sydenham Bowling Club
230 Brougham St Christchurch 8124 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3669159
Email: graemebar@msn.com

Opawa Bowling Club
81 Opawa Road Christchurch 8023 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3795844

Elmwood Park Bowling Club
83D Heaton St , Strowan Christchurch 8052 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3557122
Email: joanhaz18@gmail.com

Barrington United Bowling Club 270 Barrington St, Spreydon Christchurch 8024 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3323611
Email: swerve20@xtra.co.nz

St Martins Bowling Club
15 Clouston St Christchurch 8023 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3327216
Email: ppullan3@gmail.com

Beckenham Bowling Club
63 Waimea Terrace, Beckenham Christchurch 8023 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3329898
Email: beckenhambowls@xtra.co.nz

Woolston Park Bowling Club
21 Silvester St Christchurch 8023 New Zealand
Phone: 03 389 7562
Email: dsansom@xtra.co.nz

Fendalton Bowling Club
28B Makora St, Fendalton Christchurch 8041 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3519048
Email: s.e.w@xtra.co.nz

Avon Park Bowling Club
169 Kerrs Rd, Aranui Christchurch 8643 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3895215
Email: apbc@xtra.co.nz

Cashmere Bowling Club
12 Crichton Terrace, Cashmere Christchurch 8024 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3327310
Email: cashmerebowls@xtra.co.n

Bowls Papanui
181 Condell Ave Papanui 8053 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3529399
Email: bowlspapanui@xtra.co.nz

Morrison Avenue Bowling Club
30 Morrison Ave Christchurch 8052 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3526082

Burnside Bowling Club
330 Avonhead Rd Avonhead CHCH 8444 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3584617
Email: theclub@burnsidebowlingclub.com

Riccarton Racecourse Bowling Club
171 Racecourse Rd Christchurch 8042 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3427029
Email: rrbc@xtra.co.nz

Papanui Club Outdoor Bowls
310 Sawyers Arms Rd Christchurch 8053 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3595326
Email: davemurr@xtra.co.nz

Halswell Bowling Club
301 Halswell Road, Halswell Christchurch 8025 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3227269
Email: iandjeddy@paradise.net.nz

New Brighton Bowling Club
21 Mafeking St Christchurch 8061 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3889059
Email: nbbowls@xtra.co.nz

Parklands Bowling Club
30 Chadbury St Christchurch 8083 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3833365
Email: parklandsbowls@xtra.co.nz

Redcliffs Mt Pleasant Bowling Club
9 James St Christchurch 8081 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3843733
Email: redcliffsbowls@xtra.co.nz

Belfast Bowling Club
710 Main North Rd, Belfast Christchurch 8548 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3237205
Email: belfastbowls@xtra.co.nz

Bowls Hornby
521 Main South Rd Hornby 8052 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3497262
Email: hornbydbc@gmail.com

Diamond Harbour and Bays Bowling Club
20A Purau Ave Diamond Harbour 8972 New Zealand
https://www.facebook.com/Diamondharbourbowls/
Email: rmlienert@gmail.com

Tai Tapu Bowling Club
722 Old Tai Tapu Rd Tai Tapu 7645 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3296808

Kaiapoi Riverside Bowling Club
13 Belcher Street Kaiapoi 7630 New Zealand
Phone: 03 3278880
Email: peter.rosanowski@gmail.com

Boxing

Canterbury Boxing Association
Phone: 027 567 7116

Boxing Canterbury Metro Association
Phone: 03-384 9582

Climbing

YMCA Adventure Centre
239 Waltham Rd, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023
Phone: 03-377 3000
Email:  dave@ymcachch.org.nz

YMCA's Clip 'n' Climb
239 Waltham Rd, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023
Phone: 03-377 3000

Cricket

Burnside West Christchurch University Cricket Club03-358 5507
340 Avonhead Rd, Burnside, Christchurch
https://burnsidecricket.org.nz/
cricket@burnsidecricket.org.nz

Canterbury Cricket Association 03-928 1237
14 Hazeldean Rd, Addington, Christchurch
https://www.canterburycricket.org.nz/

East Christchurch Shirley Cricket Club 03-385 7095
75 New Brighton Rd, Shirley, Christchurch

Hagley Oval
located in Hagley Park in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand.
03-339 3599
membership@hagleyoval.
https://hagleyoval.co.nz/

Heathcote Cricket Club027 693 9038
Heathcote Domain Port Hills Road & Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch
pcorliss66@gmail.com
https://www.heathcotecricket.co.nz/

Hornby cricket club
446 Main S Rd, Hornby, Christchurch 8042
Phone: 029 773 1886

Kaiapoi Cricket Club
58 Whitefield St, Kaiapoi 7630

Marist Harewood Cricket Club
54 Sturrocks Rd, Redwood, Christchurch 8051
pcase@xtra.co.nz
https://www.maristharewoodcricket.com/

New Brighton Cricket Club 03-388 8569
145 Shaw Ave, New Brighton, Christchurch
email secretary.nbcc@gmail.com
http://www.nbcc.org.nz/

The Willow's Cricket Club
34 Round Hill Rd, Loburn 7472
Phone: 03-312 8019
Email: info@thewillows.org.nz
http://thewillows.org.nz/

Southern Districts Cricket Club 027 298 1031
20 Norwood Street, Beckenham Park, Beckenham, Christchurch
info@southerndistrictscricket.co.nz

Sydenham Cricket Club 03-365 6046
240 Brougham St, Sydenham, Christchurch
http://www.sydenhamcricket.co.nz/

The Valley of Peace Cricket Club 03-940 2032
168 Hoon Hay Valley Rd, Kennedys Bush, Christchurch
alan.woodfield@canterbury.ac.nz
http://valleyofpeace.co.nz/

Hockey Clubs

AVON Hockey Club
secretary@avonhockey.co.nz  http://avonhockey.co.nz/ 

CARLTON REDCLIFFS Hockey Club
reddos.secretary@gmail.com

HAREWOOD Hockey Club
harewoodhockey@gmail.com

HINEMOA KAIAPOI Hockey Club
HinemoaKaiapoiHockey@outlook.com

HORNBY Hockey Club
Phone (03) 3498 040
john@hornbyhockey.co.nz
https://www.hornbyhockey.co.nz/

HSOB/BURNSIDE Hockey Club
 hsobburnsidehockey@gmail.com

MALVERN Hockey Club
secmha@gmail.com

MARIST Hockey Club
maristhockeyjunior@gmail.com

OTAUTAHI Hockey
jalabaster@paradise.net.nz 

RANGIORA Hockey Club
rangiorahockey@hotmail.com
https://www.rangiorahockey.co.nz/

SOUTHERN UNITED Hockey Club
help@suhc.co.nz
https://www.suhc.co.nz/

UNIVERSITY CANTERBURY Hockey Club
secretary@uchockey.co.nz
https://uchockey.co.nz/

WAIKIRIKIRI HOCKEY Hockey Club
secretary@waikirikiri.co.nz

Jogging & Walking

Sumner Running Club
https://sumnerrunningclub.org.nz/

Free Sunday walks
warren_cain@hotmail.com
Website

Walk 'n' talk
Call us on 03 941 8999
Website

Papanui walk
Contact us on 03 941 8999
Website

Martial Arts

Port Hills Karate Christchurch
Phone 021 408 036
dan@sanctuaryhealth.co.nz
http://www.porthillskarate.nz/

Shizoku Martial Arts karate club
+64 21 823 857
smakaratenz@gmail.com

Motor Racing 

MotorSport New Zealand
admin@motorsport.org.nz
https://www.motorsport.org.nz/

Auto Sport Club
Phone 027 335 0174
brennan.sarah@xtra.co.nz

http://www.autosport.org.nz/

ELLESMERE MOTOR RACING CLUB
Phone 027 227 7617
http://www.ellesmerespeedway.co.nz/

CLASSIC ACTION MOTORCYCLE SPORT Club
Phone 027-436-1402
secretary@cams-racing.org.nz
https://www.cams-racing.org.nz/

Canterbury Car Club
https://nzmotorracing.co.nz/tag/canterbury-car-club/

Karting

KartSport Canterbury
Carrs Road Raceway, Halswell
Phone 027 930 0866
Secretarykartsportcanterbury@gmail.com

Petanque

Christchurch Petanque Club
Call 021-751-088
info@christchurchpetanqueclub.org.nz
http://www.christchurchpetanqueclub.org.nz/

Woolston Club PETANQUE SECTION
Phone: 03 389 7039
info@woolstonclub.co.nz

Rowing Clubs

Canterbury Rowing Club
0274 776 255
https://www.canterburyrowingclub.org.nz/

Avon Rowing Club
Manager: 021 0271 3015
manager@avonrowingclub.com

Union Rowing Club
Phone 021 298 5458
Dorothee.Pauli@ara.ac.nz

Netball

Christchurch Netball Centre
Phone: (03) 379 4486 
Email: manager@cnc.org.nz

Rugby Clubs

Belfast Rugby Football Clubrooms 03-323 8024
18 March Pl, Belfast, Christchurch
mphombiyozo@gmail.com

Burnside Rugby Football Club Inc 03-358 8099
342 Avonhead Rd, Avonhead, Christchurch
office@burnsiderugby.co.nz
http://www.burnsiderugby.co.nz/Contact-Us-3

Canterbury Fire Brigade Rugby Club 03-371 3600
200 Kilmore St, Christchurch Central
https://fireandemergency.nz/
info@crfu.co.nz
https://www.crfu.co.nz/

Christchurch High School Old Boys Rugby Football Club
9A Ayr St, Riccarton, Christchurch

High School Old Boys' RFC Clubrooms 03-348 4521
10 Riccarton Ave, Christchurch Central

Linwood Rugby Football Club 03-389 3007
Email: aaron@linfield.co.nz

Marist Albion RFC 027 216 4628
027 216 4628
admin@maristalbion.co.nz

Parklands Rugby Club 03-387 0048
Emailrugby@parklandsrugby.co.nz

Shirley Rugby Football Club 027 845 4647
https://shirleyrugby.co.nz/

Sumner Rugby Football Club 03-326 6699
Campbell St, Sumner, Christchurch
https://sumnerrugby.co.nz/

New Brighton Rugby Football Club (03) 388 5290
19 Rawhiti Ave, New Brighton, Christchurch
Email : rdo@NBRFC.co.nz
https://www.newbrightonrugby.co.nz/

Sydenham Rugby Club  03-332 8875
88 Hunter Terrace, Beckenham, Christchurch
E: srfc@xtra.co.nz
http://www.sydenhamrugby.co.nz/

Sailing Clubs

Akaroa Yacht Club Inc.
Akaroa Harbour
Phone number: (03) 304 7532
secretary@akaroayachtclub.com

 

Charteris Bay Yacht Club
(03) 329 4768  commodore@cbyc.co.nz

 

Christchurch Yacht Club
https://www.cyc.net.nz/

Mount Pleasant Yacht Club
03) 384 3889  info@mpyc.nz

 

Pigeon Bay Boating Club
(03) 349 2422  alisonmrutherford@gmail.com

Pleasant Point Yacht Club
Email: nhgraph@xtra.co.nz
Mobile: 0274 352 297

Naval Point Club Lyttelton
Phone (03) 3287029

Stewarts Gully Sailing Club
Phone 03 385 9093
gandbchurch@gmail.com

Timaru Yacht & Powerboat Club
027 5888198 catherine.illingworth@outlook.com

Waimakariri Sailing Club
(03) 313 8227 gwenda@gmail.com

Softball Clubs

Papanui Softball Club
Phone  0272010775
papanui.softball@xtra.co.nz
http://www.papanuisoftball.co.nz/

Riccarton Softball Club
Phone 0210471640
papanui.softball@xtra.co.nz

Parklands Christchurch United Softball Club
Phone 03-383 1630
pcusoftball@xtra.co.nz

Squash Clubs

Burnside Squash Club
burnsidesquash@gmail.com
Phone 0358 2350

Christchurch Squash Club
Phone: 03-379 0677

Mount Pleasant Squash Club & Courts
Phone: 03-384 9877
info@mtpleasantsquash.co.nz

Hoon Hay Squash Club
Phone: 021 796 828
info@pay2play.co.nz

Sumner Squash & Tennis Clubs
Phone: 03-326 5390
info@sumnertennisandsquash.co.nz

Surf Life Saving Clubs

New Brighton Surf Lifesaving Club
Phone: 03-388 9919
info@newbrightonslsc.org.nz
http://newbrightonslsc.org.nz/

North Beach Surf Lifesaving Club
Phone: 03-388 1045
northbeachslsc@gmail.com

South Brighton Surf Life Saving Club
Phone: 03-388 2020
southbrightonslsc@gmail.com
http://www.southbrightonsc.co.nz/

Sumner Surf Lifesaving Club
Phone: 027 591 8273

Waimairi Surf Lifesaving Club
Phone: 03-388 9234
waimairisecretary@gmail.com
http://www.waimairisurf.org.nz/home

Spencer Park Surf Lifesaving Club
info@spencerpark.co.nz
http://www.spencerpark.co.nz/

Taylors Mistake Surf Life Saving Club
Phone: 03-326 6771
secretary@taylorsmistake.com
https://www.taylorsmistake.com/

Tennis Clubs

Avonhead Tennis Club
Crosbie Park (off Apsley Drive)
tennis@avonheadtennis.co.nz
www.avonheadtennis.co.nz

Bishopdale Tennis Club
35 Leacroft Street, Bishopdale
021 170 9257
bishopdaletennis@gmail.com

Beckenham Tennis Club
Beckenham Park, Norwood Street
029 776 6818
www.sporty.co.nz/beckenhamtennis

Burnside Park Tennis Club
Burnside Park, 336 Avonhead Road, Burnside
03 358 3272
www.burnsideparktennis.com

Burwood Park Tennis Club
55 Creswell Ave., Burwood
021 455 544
03 385 8844 (answerphone)
www.burwoodparktennisclub.kiwi

Cashmere Tennis Club
10 Valley Road, Cashmere
03 980 7358
admin@cashmeretennis.org.nz
www.cashmeretennis.org.nz

Edgeware Tennis Club
459 Innes Road, Mairehau
03 385 8709

Elmwood Tennis Club
7 Heaton Road, Merivale
03 355 8377
elmwoodtc@xtra.co.nz

Hagley Park Tennis Club
Hagley Park, Riccarton Ave.
03 366 2870
info@hagleyparktennis.co.nz
www.hagleyparktennis.co.nz

Halswell Tennis Club
305 Halswell Road, Halswell
027 879 2167
halswelltennis@gmail.com
www.halswelltennis.net

Mt Pleasant Tennis Club
11 Quarry Road, Mt Pleasant
03 384 5359
enquiry@mtpleasanttennis.org.nz

Opawa Tennis Club
Cholmondeley Ave, Opawa
03 332 5895
www.sporty.co.nz/opawatennis

Redcliffs Tennis Club
75 Main Road, Redcliffs
redclifffstennis@gmail.com

Riccarton Domain Tennis Club
92 Yaldhurst Road, Upper Riccarton
riccartontennis@gmail.com
www.riccartontennis.co.nz

Shirley Tennis Club
Richmond Park, off either Poulton Ave.
or Woodchester Ave, Shirley
03 385 9531
www.shirleytennis.co.nz

South Brighton Tennis Club
Halsey Street, South Brighton
03 388 8580

Spreydon Tennis Club
71 Domain Terrace, Spreydon
03 338 0779
info@spreydontennis.org
www.spreydontennis.org

St Paul's Tennis Club
1 Harewood Road, Papanui
03 354 1989

Sumner Tennis and Squash Club
22 Heberden Ave, Sumner
03 326 5390

Te Kura Tennis Club
Kahu Road, Fendalton
021 105 1404
www.tekuratennis.co.nz

Waimairi Tennis Club
49 Watford Street, Christchurch
03 355 9611

Social & Special Interest

Card Clubs

Cashmere Club
Phone: 03 332 0092
Email: donna@cashmereclub.co.nz
Website: www.cashmereclub.co.nz

Cranmer Bridge Club:
Phone 337 0299
donaldmck@xtra.co.nz 

Darfield Bridge Club
Phone 03 347-4318
rjcmat@xtra.co.nz

House of Cards
Phone 03 349-9187
bridge@houseofcards.co.nz

Hornby Working Men's Club & MSA
Phone: 03 349 9026
Email: gm@hornbywmc.co.nz
Website: www.hornbywmc.co.nz

Kaiapoi Workingmen's Club & MSA
Phone: 03 327 7884
Email: matty@kaiapoiclub.co.nz|
Website: www.kaiapoiclub.co.nz

Lyttelton Club
Phone: 03 328 8740
Email: trudi@lytteltonclub.co.nz

New Brighton Club
Phone: 03 388 8210
Email: glennys@newbrightonclub.co.nz
Website: www.newbrightonclub.co.nz

Papanui Club
Phone: 03 359 9586
Email: gm@papanuiclub.co.nz
Website: www.papanuiclub.co.nz

Richmond Workingmen's Club
Phone: 03 389 5778
Email: manager@rwmc.co.nz
Website: www.rwmc.co.nz

Woolston Club
Phone: 03 389 7039
Email: gm@woolstonclub.co.nz
Website: www.woolstonclub.co.nz

Car Clubs

The American Classic Car Club (Canterbury)
Phone 03 974 3003
accccanty@gmail.com

Christchurch Alfa Romeo Owners Club
Phone: 03 351 8211
Email: pastpresident@arocnz.org.nz

Canterbury Recreational 4WD Club
enquiries@cr4wd.org.nz

The Vintage Car Club Canterbury
canterbury@vcc.org

Southern Lotus
Phone 021 265 5184
jan.mcfedries@gmail.com

Culture

Netherlands Society Christchurch
Phone 021 0237 3176
secretary.nsc@gmail.com

The Indian Social and Cultural Club
Phone 021 239 7167
isccnz@gmail.com

Canterbury Caledonian Society
Phone: +64 3 3661607

secretary@canterburycaledonian.org.nz

Christchurch Irish Society
Phone: 03 338 8020
info@christchurchirishsociety.co.nz

Gardening

AVONHEAD
PH 348 2610
rex.elaine@xtra.co.nz

Canterbury Horticultural Society
Tel: (03) 366 6937
office@chsgardens.co.nz

FENDALTON 
PH 351 7527
m.harper@orcon.net.nz

GOVERNORS BAY
PH 03 329 9515
kate.murden@xtra.co.nz

HALSWELL
PH 322 7214
lebarrett@xtra.co.nz

HAWARDEN/WAIKARI
PH 03 314 2313
lfrost@xtra.co.nz

KAIAPOI
PH 327 6404
margaret.maw@gmail.com

KAIAPOI WMC
PH 327 7618
baylinemcnabb@clear.net.nz

KAIKOURA
PH 03 319 6112
randjherman@slingshot.co.nz

KENDAL
PH 354 2575
angela_eldershaw@yahoo.co.nz

LEESTON
PH 03 324 3655
yvonne@informationmatters.co.nz

PAPANUI-MERIVALE
PH 360 3833
sing_and_knit@hotmail.com

PARKLANDS
PH 981 3128
mn.allen@paradise.net.nz

RAKAIA
PH 03 302 7994
evansjean32@gmail.com

RANGIORA
PH 03 313 0368
k.pearce@xtra.co.nz

REDWOOD BEAUTIFYING ASSOCIATION
PH: 354 5467
caller@paradise.net.nz

ROLLESTON
seyger@caverock.net.nz

SOMERFIELD
PH: 338 3030
patsysykes@xtra.co.nz

SOUTHBRIDGE
PH 324 8357
preference33@gmail.com

SPREYDON
PH 332 4580
kiwiwells@xtra.co.nz

SPRINGSTON
PH 325 2838
loisp.tomc@gmail.com

SPRINGSTON EVENING
PH 344 5781
warrenandraeleen@hotmail.com

ST MARTINS/OPAWA
PH 332 0257
annetterod@xtra.co.nz

STRATFORD
PH 358 1911
guy.age@caverock.net.nz

TAI TAPU
PH 329 6268
Kiddmargorie70@yahoo.co.nz

WOODEND
PH 027 455 5708
chris.mark@xtra.co.nz

WOOLSTON CLUB
PH 981 5217
dianderrol@paradise.net.nz

ROLLESTON
PH: 347 7211
whispines@xtra.co.nz

Model Cars and Boats

Canterbury Radio Control Car Club
Mobile 027-626-2004
president@crccc.co.nz
http://www.crccc.co.nz/

Garden City Slotcar Club
Ph 027-438-3199
paulwelford73@gmail.com

Harewood Radio Control Car Club
secretary@harewoodrc.com
http://www.harewoodrc.com/

Canterbury Model Boat Club
Ph 03
385-7170
admin@canterbury-j-class.nz

Canterbury Model Powerboat Club
Ph 03 349-2216
ksvanerf@paradise.net.nz

Other

Canterbury Astronomical Society
casweb@cas.org.nz
https://cas.org.nz/

Christchurch Philatelic Society
secretary@cps.gen.nz
www.cps.gen.nz

 

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