eSports

Townsville

Facilities
The Townsville Campus has a dedicated eSports facility that was completed in 2020.  The eSports facility is located at the Social Sciences (building 4).  The facility is free to use for students throughout the academic year however you must have a valid Student ID to access the facility. 

Cairns

There are currently no programs on the Cairns Campus that include eSports.  We are continuing to grow sport and recreation on the Cairns Campus with plans to include eSports. 

Clubs

Townsville

The current affiliated club at our Townsville Campus is the Society of Manga, Anime and Gaming (SOMAG) club.  SOMAG have a variety of activities including weekly movie screenings and monthly game nights.  The club also helps organise and run the League of Legends competition.  You can join their club by joining their Facebook Page HERE or emailing the club at [email protected]

Cairns

There is currently no eSports club existing on the Cairns Campus.  If you are interested in helping to start a club up on campus, please email [email protected] as well as [email protected]. 

JCU Representation

Each year JCU sends teams to compete at UniSport Nationals.  The UniSport Nationals provide an opportunity for students at 43 member universities from across Australia (including JCU) to compete head to head in a number of national standard sporting competitions.  UniSport Nationals is the largest multi-sporting event held in Australia every year with its flagship event Nationals Div 1 and Div 2 hosting up to 10,000 students each year. 

This year the League of Legends event will be held online with the dates still to be confirmed.  If you are interested in competing in the League of Legends event, click on the following link HERE and register your interest today.

For more information in regards to the event, click on the following link HERE

Discord