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Corner view of rectangular sportsground. There are two tall light posts on the right and soccer goals and trees in the distance. Power lines are visible in a straight line above the field.
Side view of soccer pitch with white boundary line visible at the bottom. There are trees in the distance and soccer goals to the right.
Single-storey brown brick building on the edge of a grass field. Thick shrub is growing in several places along the roof. There is part of a green building to the right and trees in the distance.
Suitable for soccer and AFL, as well as indoor functions and social gatherings.

Public facilities

  • Basketball half-court
  • Bike rack
  • Drinking fountain
  • Seating

Address

22 Dunlop Street, Ashburton 3147

The venue is a 7-minute walk from Darling train station.

There's ample parking off Dunlop Street between the tennis courts and the west sportsground.

Bodies of water

There are bodies of water at Dorothy Laver Reserve West.

  • Be aware of shallow water, submerged objects and variable water depths.
  • Children must be actively supervised around water at all times.
  • No diving.
  • No swimming.

Sportsground schedule

The summer season runs from 1 October 2025 to 30 March 2026.

Below is the schedule for the summer season at Dorothy Laver Reserve West.

DayEast OvalWest Oval
Mondays4:00 to 6:00 pmTBC
Tuesdays4:00 to 6:00 pmTBC
WednesdaysNo sport scheduledTBC
Thursdays4:00 to 6:00 pmTBC
Fridays5:00 to 8:00 pmTBC
Saturdays8:00 am to 12:00 pmTBC *
Sundays7:30 am to 1:00 pmTBC

* Our Organised Sport Seasonal Allocation Policy allows for night matches during the summer season at pre-approved sportsgrounds, including this one. There may be some night matches during the season. Matches will end by 9:30 pm (9:00 pm on Sundays). To find out more, please call our Sport and Recreation Team on (03) 9278 4797 or email [email protected].

Bookable spaces at Dorothy Laver Reserve West

Dorothy Laver Reserve West north oval

The North oval in Glen Iris is great for soccer and cricket.
Side view of soccer pitch with white boundary line visible at the bottom. There are tall trees and an electricity tower in the distance.

Dorothy Laver Reserve West south oval

The south oval at Dorothy Laver Reserve West in Glen Iris is flanked by Gardiner's Creek and is a popular space for soccer.
Side view of soccer pitch with white boundary line visible at the bottom. There are trees in the distance and soccer goals to the right.