Getting Started
You can be up and running in about five minutes. This guide walks through every step: creating an account, setting up your team, adding your squad, and scheduling your first game.
1. Create your account
- Go to auskick-manager.vercel.app/signup.
- Enter your email address and choose a password.
- Tap Create account. You'll land on your dashboard straight away β no email confirmation required.
Already have an account? Go to /login instead.

2. Create your first team
- On the dashboard, tap New team.
- Give your team a name (e.g. Brunswick U10s) and select the age group / position model. The position model controls how many zones appear on the field and how rotation suggestions are generated.
- Tap Create team. Your new team card appears on the dashboard.

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You can rename the team or change its settings any time from the team's Settings tab. See Teams for details.
3. Add your squad
- Open your team and tap the Squad tab.
- Tap Add player. Enter the player's full name and jersey number, then tap Save.
- Repeat for every player in your squad.
You can add more players at any time, including on game day. See Squads for editing, removing, and managing availability.

4. Schedule a game
- Open your team and tap the Games tab.
- Tap New game. Fill in the opponent name, round number, date, time, and optional venue.
- Tap Save. The game appears in your games list with Upcoming status.

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On game day, open the game card and tap Start game to enter the live game view. See Live Game for a full walkthrough.
What's next?
- Live Game β Running a game on the day: lineups, scoring, subs, quarter breaks.
- Rotations β How the algorithm suggests fair swaps.
- Stats β Everything you can see in the Stats tab after games are played.