The National Premier Leagues (NPL) returns for 2024 this week with Football Victoria kicking off their Men's competition on Thursday, 8 February in line with the Domestic Match Calendar (DMC).
The opening round will see last year's NPL Grand Finalists South Melbourne FC take on Australia Cup 2023 Semi Finalists Melbourne Knights FC at Lakeside Stadium at 8:15pm AEDT.
The following week will see the NSW NPLM Competition take centre stage as Manly United host newly promoted St George FC at Cromer Park on 16 February, the first whistle is at 7:30pm AEDT.
Friday 23 February will mark the commencement of the NPLM Competitions for Football Queensland, Northern NSW Football and Football South Australia. Football Tasmania and Football West will commence their league in March, whilst Capital Football are last cab off the rank, starting in April.
The NPL Women's Competition will be led by Football Queensland as Lions FC Women's take on Brisbane City Women's at Luxury Paints Stadium on Friday, 9 February 2024. Northern NSW Football will start their NPLW campaign with a double fixture showdown on Saturday, 24 February 2024. Football NSW, Football Victoria, Football South Australia, and Football West will begin their NPL Women's competitions in March with Capital Football kicking off in April.
For all fixtures, results, and streaming information, please visit the respective Member Federations website.
NPL Men's Start Dates:
| NPL Men's Competition | Start Date | Opening Match(es) all times shown in AEDT |
| Football NSW | Friday 16 Feb 2023 | Manly United FC v St George FC at Cromer Park, Field 1 (7:30pm) |
| Football QLD | Friday 23 Feb 2024 | Gold Coast Knights v Wynnum Wolves Men at Croatian Sports Centre, Field 1 (8:30pm) |
| Northern NSW Football | Friday 23 Feb 2024 | Broadmeadow Magic FC v Adamstown Rosebud FC at Magic Park, Field 1 (8:00pm) |
| Capital Football | Friday 5 April 2024 | Monaro Panthers FC v Canberra Olympic FC at Riverside Stadium, Field 1 (7:30pm) |
| Football Victoria | Thursday 8 Feb 2024 | South Melbourne FC v Melbourne Knights FC at Lakeside Stadium (8:15pm) |
| Football Tasmania | Friday 15 March 2024 | Riverside Olympic v Launceston City FC at Windsor Park (8:15pm) |
| Football South Australia | Friday 23 Feb 2024 | Modbury Jets v Para Hill Knights at Smith Partners Stadium Main (7:30pm) |
| Football West | Saturday 16 March 2024 | Western Knights SC v Perth SC at Nash Field, Field 1 (6:00pm) |
| Saturday 16 March 2024 | Perth RedStar FC v Floreat Athena FC at RedStar Arena 1 (6:00pm) |
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| Saturday 16 March 2024 | Balcatta Etna FC v Fremantle City FC at Grindleford Reserve, Field 1 (6:00pm) |
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| Saturday 16 March 2024 | Armadale SC v Bayswater City SC at Alfred Skeet Reserve, Field 1 (6:00pm) |
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| Saturday 16 March 2024 | Inglewood United FC v Perth Glory FC at Inglewood Stadium, Pitch 1 (6:00pm) |
NPL Women's Start Dates
| NPL Women's Competition | Start Date | Opening Match(es) all times shown in AEDT |
| Football NSW | Sunday 3 March 2024 | APIA Leichhardt FC v Manly United FC at Leichhardt Oval (2:00pm) |
| Football QLD | Friday 9 Feb 2024 | Lions FC v Brisbane City at Luxury Paints Stadium, Field 1 (9:30pm) |
| Northern NSW Football | Saturday 24 Feb 2024 | Charlestown Azzurri FC v Maitland FC at Lisle Carr, Oval 1 (4:00pm) |
| Saturday 24 Feb 2024 | Broadmeadow Magic FC v New Lambton FC at Magic Park, Field 1 (4:00pm) |
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| Capital Football | Thursday 4 April 2024 | West Canberra Wanderers v Belconnen United FC at Melrose Synthetic, Field 1 (7:00pm) |
| Football Victoria | Friday 15 March 2024 | Box Hill United FC v Brunswick Juventus FC at Wembley Park (7:30pm) |
| Football South Australia | Friday 15 March 2024 | Flinders United v West Adelaide at Service FM Stadium, Main (6:15pm) |
| Friday 15 March 2024 | Adelaide University v Adelaide City at Service FM Stadium, Pitch 2 (6:15pm) |
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| Football West | Saturday 30 March | Perth SC v Fremantle City FC at Dorrien Gardens (8:00pm) |
