about
MEET THE OWNER
Tyler Bowman
The Melbourne Dodgeball League was founded in 2011 by Tyler Bowman (Owner of the Victorian Dodgeball League & Australian Dodgeball Federation Board Member).
Originally an avid Dodgeballer from Canada, Tyler has been playing for 20 years. His passion for the sport has led him to establish what is now the largest Dodgeball league in Australia.
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"Dodgeball is more than just a sport. It's a great way to meet new friends, keep fit & have fun, listen to music and be part of a growing community that all skill levels can join"
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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How Many Players on a Team?
Teams are generally made up of 6-10 players. There are 6 players on the court during matches.
What Costs Are Involved?
NO REGISTRATION FEES!!!
What Are Your Age Limits?
Our leagues are best suited for players 16 years and older.
Do You Offer Parties & Corporate Events?
Yes!
We are able to cater for Birthday Parties, Bucks/Hens Parties & Corporate Team Building Events. We will provide you an exceptional service, tailor-made for your special event.
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Inclusive Group Catering Options -
Bubble Soccer
How Long Do Games & Seasons Run?
Games are played once a week and are 50 minutes in length.
What Is Dodgeball?!
Dodgeball is one of the fastest growing alternative sports in the world. Due to its popularity in recent years, we have seen countries from around the globe competing annually.
Similar to the movie or the schoolyard game we all remember playing… Dodgeball has evolved into the perfect blend of fun & competitiveness. This is a great sport for players of all experience levels!
Using 6 international no-sting standard foam balls, 2 teams of 6 players on a side face off through a series of hits, throws, ducks, dodges & catches to eliminate the opposing team.
Read our OFFICIAL RULES
Why is There a Free Trial Game?
MDL offers free trial games for all new teams & individual players.