Clubs New Zealand is the leading association for clubs in New Zealand.  We are a not-for-profit organisation and represent more than 300 clubs around the country including chartered clubs, community clubs, cosmopolitan clubs, workingmen's clubs, sports clubs and RSAs.  More than 270,000 people belong to our member clubs.  Our functions are to:

• support member clubs through expert advice, benefits and services to help them manage their clubs as cost-effectively as possible
• develop the club community through sports tournaments, conferences and other activities
• represent members' interests at national and local government level and to the commercial sector

Mission Statement

The Mission of Clubs New Zealand is to promote and safeguard the interests, rights and privileges of member clubs.

History

Clubs New Zealand was formed in 1912.  It is the oldest association representing clubs in the country.  The association has previously been called:

• Association of Chartered Clubs of New Zealand
• New Zealand Chartered Clubs Inc

If you are interested in the colourful history of the Chartered Club movement, In the Club, a book by former president Jack Rolfe published in 1999, gives a comprehensive account.  Copies are avaliable from our This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it