WEDNESDAY NIGHT COMPETITION

Wangaratta Netball Association conducts an Open Female social competition in Autumn and Spring each year on a Wednesday evening.

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Each season consists of 12 rounds (unless otherwise stated). The top 4 teams in each Section will participate in a three-week finals series.

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The Autumn competition runs from early February to mid June while the Spring competition runs from early August to late November. Team Registration for both competitions occurs at a Team Registration night 2 weeks prior.

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Team Registration Information

Eligibility

- Any female player turning 13 years of age or above in the current year is eligible to participate.

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Team Managers

- All players intending to play with a team must be recorded on the Team Registration Sheet at the time of registration. 

- Team MUST provide a name, mobile number and email address of at least two team contact persons who will be the liaison for all team communication purposes.

- The Team Manager is responsible for ensuring their players have completed their online registration a fortnight prior to competition commencing. All players receive email confirmation of payment to Netball Victoria and Wangaratta Netball Association membership.

- Team Managers must advise new players of registration process.

- Netball Victoria Regulations now require any adult in a position of responsibility including Coaches, Umpires and Team Managers to maintain a valid Working with Children Check and must provide evidence to WNA before the first round.

- Please ensure you are familiar with Rules and Regulations in WNA By-Laws in relation to unregistered players.

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Game night

- All teams must provide their own bibs and basic first aid kit.

- There should be a scorer from each team who stand beside each other; if a junior is scoring an adult must stand beside them.

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Rules

- No jewellery, earrings or adornments may be worn during the games. Taping of nails or jewellery is not allowed. Please support the umpires in enforcing these rules.

 

Umpires

- Wangaratta Netball Association has invested many hours into developing umpires. We request that you assist and encourage all umpires in this extremely challenging role.

- Netball needs umpires and they should be encouraged to continue on their umpire pathway.