Membership
Join the club online.
The club uses the ACU Sport80 system for new memberships and renewals. The direct club link below is the normal way to join each year.
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Become part of the club, manage your membership through ACU Sport80 and find help if your membership or licence needs attention.
Membership
The club uses the ACU Sport80 system for new memberships and renewals. The direct club link below is the normal way to join each year.
Open Manchester 17 on Sport80 How-to guideSport80 help
Work through the issue shown on your ACU profile first. If you have done everything you can and it is still not resolved, use one of the support routes below.
Look at the Competitor Licences and Club & Affiliations tabs and open any red or orange status message.
Complete any requested action such as uploading a photograph, supplying information or completing a required form.
If the issue remains, contact Manchester 17 or use ACU Sport80 support.
As a member you are entitled to take part in the formal running of the company and club.
The company does not distribute dividends or income to members. Any profit is retained to support the club’s activities in future years.
Becoming a member does not make you personally liable for the company’s debts or legal claims against it. If the company were wound up, your maximum guarantee as a member is 25p, as set out in the Memorandum.
On 1 April 2025, at an Extraordinary General Meeting, the club unanimously adopted a new constitution to become a Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) registered with HMRC.
Manchester 17 MCC Ltd remains a company limited by guarantee. The club’s constitution is formed by its Articles and Memorandum of Association.
Read about the club constitution →Club documents
The Articles and Memorandum set out how the company and club operate, including meetings, membership, elections and the purposes of the organisation.