Premier - 12 Captains and a total of 48 players make up the 12 teams of 4.
Challenger - 8 Captains and a total of 32 players make up the 8 teams of 4.
Masters - 8 Captains and a total of 32 players make up the 8 teams of 4.
Premier - 12 Captains will receive a Season end bonus + performance pay for Top 3 placed Teams. They will receive free entry in PPA Events at each of the MLPA stops.
Challenger - They will receive free entry in PPA Events at each of the MLPA stops
Masters - They will receive free entry in PPA Events at each of the MLPA stops
All Captains will gain significant promotion and opportunities for paid activation, coaching and promotional events.
International pathway opportunities with MLPA partners.
MLPA Premier players cannot participate in or promote competing leagues within the region unless specified by MLPA. Challenger and Masters athletes cannot be a Team Captain in another competing league within the region unless specified by MLPA.
MLPA Premier - $510,000
MLPA Challenger - $100,000
MLPA Masters - $30,000
PPAA Pro - $330,000
PPAA Masters - $70,000
The 2025 MLPA Season Commences March 13 and Concluded November 17.
*schedule subject to change
There will be 6 events in 2025 making up the Season. They will be held within the APAC region.
Premier Draft - January 22nd, 2025
Applications close November 13th, 2025
Challenger and Masters Draft - February 7th, 2025
Application close January 23rd, 2025
The draft will take place with Captains selecting their picks live on the above dates.
Non-Australians can nominate for the draft. A maximum of one international player per team will be allowed in the Premier Level.
Challenger and Masters level will be limited to ANZ players currently.
There is no application fee to play MLP Australia in 2025. Nor will there be any entry fees to particpate in any MLP Australia event in 2025.