Playing sport in Rolleston: clubs & Foster Park
Most organised sport in Rolleston runs out of Foster Park, the ~28-hectare hub that's home to Selwyn United FC (football), Rolleston Rugby, Waikirikiri Hockey, Rolleston Softball and Selwyn Baseball, with indoor courts and pools nearby.
Last updated 17 June 2026
Clubs at Foster Park
- Selwyn United FC — junior and senior football; formed in 2013 from the merger of Ellesmere FC and Rolleston FC.
- Rolleston Rugby Football Club — junior grades through to senior teams, with clubrooms on Dynes Road.
- Waikirikiri Hockey — junior and senior hockey, formed in 2016, serving Selwyn and surrounds.
- Rolleston Softball Club — summer-season softball.
- Selwyn Baseball Club — summer-season baseball.
Facilities
Foster Park is the main outdoor sports hub (~28 hectares of fields). Indoors, the Selwyn Sports Centre offers courts and a track, and the Selwyn Aquatic Centre has five pools including a 25m lane pool.
Seasons & fixtures
Football, rugby and hockey are winter codes (roughly autumn to early spring); softball and baseball play through summer. Registrations usually open ahead of each season, so check the relevant club's website. We list club profiles and the fixtures we can confirm on the sport hub.
Frequently asked questions
- What sports clubs are based at Foster Park, Rolleston?
- Foster Park is home to Selwyn United FC (football), Rolleston Rugby Football Club, Waikirikiri Hockey, Rolleston Softball Club and Selwyn Baseball Club.
- Where can I find Rolleston sports fixtures?
- Rolleston.co.nz lists club profiles and confirmed fixtures on the sport hub, and tags sport events on the what's-on calendar.