SCORE CARDS
Score cards are to be collected each week from the Netball Office by
the first named team in each game.
FIRST AID
Please see office at front for First Aid help.
SUBSTITUTION AND TEAM CHANGES
Substitution occurs when a player leaves the court and is replaced by
another player. Team changes occur when players on court rearrange
playing positions.
Substitution and team changes are allowed on court:
a)
during an interval
b)
when play is stopped for injury or illness
c)
by the opposing team, in the event of failure to give notification
of substitutions and team changes to the Team Official
It is the responsibility of a Team Official to notify the Scorers and
opposing Team Official if substitution and/or a team changes are
made.
When a substitution or team change is made both teams have the
right to make substitutions and/or team changes.
There is no limit to the number of substitutions which can be made by
a team.
SUSPENDED PLAYER
When a player is suspended that player cannot be replaced. After
completion of the suspension period, the player may return to the
game after a goal is scored or at the next interval.
When a centre is suspended, that team shall move only one player to
allow the play to continue and that player shall continue to play as
centre until the end of the suspension period. At the end of the
suspension period both players must return to their original positions.
COMPLETE COPIES OF THE KALAMUNDA NETBALL
CONSITUTION AND BY-LAWS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE
NETBALL OFFICE.
AANA RULE BOOKS ARE ON SALE AT THE NETBALL OFFICE. IT
IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF ALL COACHES AND PLAYERS TO BE
AWARE OF THE RULES AND BY-LAWS GOVERNING NETBALL.
1.
EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
1.1
Nominations for the Executive positions of PRESIDENT, VICE
PRESIDENT, TREASUER, AM & PMM UMPIRE CONVENERS,
GRADING CONVENER, EVENTS COORDINATOR, PROPERTY
MANAGER AND MEDIA COORDINATOR may be received before
the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
Nominations can either be in writing or received from the floor
at the Annual General Meeting.
Members elected to the Executive shall assume office for a
period of one year. Office commences at the Annual General
Meeting and continues to the next Annual General Meeting
Duties of the Executive and appointed positions of Secretary,
Development Officer, Association Teams, Association Coaches,
Midweek Convener and any other associated Committee
Members shall be as outlined in the relevant Duty Statement of
KALAMUNDA AND DISTRICTS NETBALL ASSOCIATION (Inc.)
Duty statements for all positions are available to any member
of the Association upon request.
Jobs outlined n the Duty Statement can amended, altered or
transferred to improve the running of the Association as the
Executive sees fit.
Club must be informed to any changes to Duty Statements as
soon as practicable after they have been made.
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
2.
EXECUTIVE RESIGNATIONS
Resignations shall be submitted to the Secretary in writing.
Should any member resign before the expiry of their term of
Office, a replacement will be elected at the next Executive
Meeting or as soon as practicable.
3.
HONORARIA
3.1
Honoraria are paid to the Secretary, Treasurer, AM & PM
Umpires, Conveners, Court Managers, Midweek Convener,
Development Officer, Association Coaches, Grading Convener
Property Manager and Summer Convener at a rate determined
by the Executive.
3.2
Honoraria are not considered a wage payment but contribution
towards cost incurred performing duties associated with the
position.
4.
MEETINGS
4.1
Chairperson
The President shall be chairperson at all meetings of the
Association and conduct with meetings according to the
Standing Orders (see 4.4). In the absence of the President, the
Vice President shall be chairperson.
In the absence of both President and Vice President, the
Secretary shall call for nominations for Chairperson who, once
elected, shall preside over all business for that meeting in
accordance with the Standing Orders.
4.2
Business of the Annual General Meeting
1. Presidents address
2. Apologies
3. Confirmation of minutes of the previous Annual General
Meeting
4. Adoptions of Balance Sheet and Statement of Income and
Expenditure and Audit Report
5. Reports
6. Alteration, Repeal or addition to the Constitution
7. Election of Office Bearers and Committees:
OFFICER BEARERS
President
Vice President
Treasurer
AM Umpires Convener
PM Umpires Convener
Grading Convener
Media Coordinator
Property Manager
Events Coordinator
Trophy Coordinator
COMMITTEES
Management Committee
Summer Convener
AM Court Manager
PM Court Manager
GRADING COMMITTEE
Grading Convener
Development Officer
4 Club representatives
If an elected member of the Grading Committee is unable to
attend a meeting a proxy may be used.
Umpires, Events and Sectors Committee:
‘The Executive to have the power to coopt’
8. Other Appointments:
Patrons
Life Members
Auditors
9.
General Business
10. Closure
4.3
Business of Executive Meetings
1. Opening of Meeting
2. Apologies
3. Minutes of Previous Meetings
4. Matters arising from Minutes
5
Development Officers Report
6. Midweek Conveners Report
7. Correspondence
8. Matters of arising from Correspondence
9. Financial Report
10. Executive Reports
11. General Business
12. Date of Next Meeting
13. Closure
4.3.1
Special Agenda items may be added at the request of any
member of the Association.
4.4
Business of Delegates Meetings
1. Opening of Meeting
2. Apologies
3. Minutes of previous Meetings
4. Matters arising from Minutes
5. Correspondence
6. Matters arising from Correspondence
7. Executive Reports
8. General Business
9. Date of next Meeting
10. Closure
4.4.1
Failure by a club to attend a Delegates Meeting will result in a
$50.00 fine.
4.5
Standing Orders
4.5.1
Quorum is a minimum of half the current Executive at
Executive meetings
4.5.2
Quorum is a minimum of one half of voting members at the
Annual General Meeting, Special Meetings and Delegates
Meetings.
4.5.3
The Chairperson may terminate any discussion that is not
relevant to the business before the meeting.
4.5.4
Motions are to be submitted in writing and signed by the Mover
and Seconder.
4.5.5
A Motion must be seconded before it is debated and shall not
be withdrawn without the consent of the seconder and
unanimous support of the meeting.
4.5.6
No speaker shall speak more than once to any Motion or
Amendment, except in personal explanation, unless she or he
is the Mover of the Motion exercising their right of reply.
4.5.7
Only one person is entitled to speak at one time. In the event
that two or more people whish to speak at the same time, the
Chairperson shall determine the order of speaking.
5.
UNFINANCIAL CLUBS
5.1
In the event of a Club/team failing to pay necessary fees or
fines on the due date the Club/team concerned shall:
5.1.1
Incur a 10% surcharge on the amount owing.
5.1.2
Not score and points in any game played by the offending team
until such time as the amount is paid.
5.1.3
The Club is ultimately responsible for payment of all fines and
fees.
5.2
In the event a Club/team disbands at the end of a season, each
player from the Club/team is liable for their portions of the
fines or fees and is considered unfinancial until such monies are
paid.
6
RULES GOVERNING MATCH PLAY
6.1
All games at Kalamunda & Districts Netball Association Inc.,
(KDNA) are governed by the All Australian Netball Association
Official Rule Book.
6.2
Netta is governed by the rules set out by WA Netball
7.
ASSOCATION REGULATIONS
A NEW PLAYERWHO HAS NOT PREVIOUSLY REGISTERED
OR PLAYED MUST AT THE FIRST GAME PLAYED BE
RECORDED AS HAVING PLAYED BY INSERTING THEIR
NAME ON THE FRONT OF THE SCORECARD AND
COMPLETING REGISTRATION DETAILS ON THE BACK OF
THE SCCORECARD.
7.1
REGISTRATIONS
7.1.1
No player may take the court in any KDNA competition unless
they are a Club player registered with KDNA and affiliated with
WA Netball and the Darling Range Region.
7.1.2
A Club remains registered with KDNA from Registration Day
one year to registration Day the following year.
7.1.3
Clubs wishing to register with KDNA must register a minimum
of seven players on the approved Registration Form and return
it to the Secretary of the Assocation by the stipulated
nomination date.
7.1.4
Clubs must pay a minimum of one third of the total registration
fee at the time of registration. The balance of all fees, including
the night training and any other sums due is to be paid by 5pm
on the third fixtured date of the winter season.
7.1.5
Individual players may register in the following ways:
7.1.5.1 as part of a team at initial registration
7.1.5.2 by completing registration details on the back of an official
scoreboard card before or at the first game played.
7.1.6
A maximum of thirteen players may be registered for any one
team.
7.1.7
New registrations, where a player nominates for a team more
than one grade lower than their previous playing experience,
must be approved by a minimum of two Executive prior to the
player taking the court.
7.1.7.1 Any player currently playing in division one at State League
level or above, may only play at the highest level of
competition offered within our association.
7.1.8
De-registration of any player can only occur upon written
application by the club approval by the executive.
7.1.9
No new registrations will be accepted after the FINAL
QUALIFYING GAME in any grade. All players in all finals must
have played and been recorded on the front of the scorecard as
having played THREE (3) Qualifying games with their club. The
player must play on Three (3) different playing dates.
7.2.
CLUB COLOURS AND UNIFORMS
7.2.1
Team attire shall be uniform and display the club or team
colour nominated on the official Registration Form of KDNA.
7.2.2
Club colours and uniform shall be approved by the Executive
and no changes to this uniform shall be made without first
obtaining permission for the executive.
7.2.3
Priority of registration shall determine the exclusive right to
wear a particular uniform and colours.
Suitable footwear shall be worn at all times. No studded or
spiked footwear is allowed. Black soled running shoes are not
permitted on the boarded courts.
7.2.4
7.2.5
Tracksuit pants may be worn only during the first quarter. The
skirt must be worn over the pants.
7.2.6
Approved netball sporting gloves may be worn. Nails must be
cut short.
7.2.7
At the discretion of the executive, any club playing a registered
member not in uniform may be liable to a fine and suspension
of the player/team concerned. This is to take effect from the
THIRD fixtured date.
7.2.8
If bike pants are worn they must be under an approved netball
skirt. They must not be longer than the skirt an shall be the
same colour as the registered sports brief. Exceptions to the
length of the bike pants will only be made on the presentation
of a medical certificate at the netball office.
7.2.9
shirts do not have to be tucked in, unless the skirt covers more
than one third of the netball skirt or shorts.
7.3
INTERCHANGE OF PLAYERS
7.3.1
No registered player within the current season shall play in a
lower team of their club or transfer to a new team at a lower
grade unless permission has been granted by the executive to
‘pass down’. This ruling does not apply of the first two playing
dates of that season.
7.3.2
A club that is short for players in a team for the Semi Finals,
Finals and Grand Final must bring up a player from a lower
team, provided they have played THREE times with the club
during the current season.
7.3.3
Any player may play up to two games in a higher grade than
they are registered. On the third occasion a player in a higher
grade, the club concerned must nominate which of the higher
grades will be the player’s grade for the remainder of the
season. It is the responsibility of the club concerned to notify
the secretary of the player’s transfer to a higher grade. This
rule applies from the first playing date.
7.3.4
Netta and Sub Junior players are no restricted as per 7.3.3.
7.3.5
A Sub Junior player may play up and down with the Sub Junior
grades without restriction. A registered Sub Junior is not
permitted to play down in a Netta grade.
7.3.6
A Netta player may play up and down within the Netta and Sub
Junior grades without restriction.
7.3.7
Where there is more than one team from any club in a Senior
or Junior grade, interchange of players will be permitted from
the lower to the higher team only. The ranking of the teams is
designated by the club by allocating numbers to each team, i.e.
Team 1 is higher than Team 2.
7.4
CLEARANCES
7.4.1
No clearances are required from one season to another.
7.4.2
A player will not be permitted to transfer from one club to
another once the season has commenced unless a Clearance
Form signed by an office bearer of the previous club
accompanies the registration details.
7.4.3
Completed Clearance forms are to be handed into the office on
the day of registration.
7.4.4
Disputed clearances shall be meditated by the executive.
7.4.5
No clearances shall be allowed after the final qualifying game in
any one grade.
7.5
OFFICIALS
7.5.1
The officials of the game shall be the Umpire, Scorer and
Timekeeper.
7.5.2
The first named team in the fixtures shall collect the Official
Scorecard and provide the Scorer. The second mentioned team
in the fixtures shall provide the Timekeeper when required. The
Scorer and Timekeeper shall stand or sit together at the centre
of the court, on the side line and check both scores and time
with each other. Only the official scorecard shall be used for
each match.
7.5.3
If the Official Scorer will not stand at the centre of the court, a
forfeit may be awarded against the offending team.
7.5.4
The score recorded on the scorecard can only be changed at
the time of the goal recorded IF the Check Scorer brings an
error to the attention of the scorer and it is agreed the error
has been made.
7.5.5
Where timekeeping is done centrally, a representative from the
second mentioned team is required to stand with the Scorer.
The team Officials are: Coach, Manager, Captain and two
Primary Care Personnel.
The team Officials, in addition to five player not on court, shall
Constitute the Team Bench.
7.6.
SCORING
7.6.1
Two points shall be awarded for a win. One point for a draw.
7.6.2
Scorecards showing the results of the match, the first and last
names of each player, the grade of the teams and the date of
the match shall be returned to the office by the winning team.
In the event of a draw the first mentioned team in the fixtures
is responsible for submitting the scorecard.
7.6.3
After the third playing date, failure to include first and last
names of players on the scorecard will result in a $50 fine for
the offending team.
7.7
UMPIRING
CHECK ALL GRADES CAREFULLY FOR UMPIRING
COMMITMENTS (INCLUDING SUB JUNIOR).
7.7.1
Each senior and junior team will be rostered to umpire during
the Winter Season at the discretion of Umpire Convener.
7.7.2
Rostered umpires are required to report to the Umpires
Convener fifteen minutes before they are to umpire.
7.7.3
If a rostered umpire fails to attend, the team concerned will
lose 2 points and be fined $20 per umpire.
7.7.4
If a rostered umpire arrives without a whistle, fails to umpire
the whole game or is not competent and conversant with the
rules of netball, the team concerned will lose two points and be
fined $20 per umpire.
7.8
CLEAN UP DUTY
7.8.1
KDNA is a voluntary organisation. As such, Clubs are required
to help keep the courts and surrounding area clean.
7.8.2
Each club will be rostered for clean up duty during the season.
This involved picking up rubbish and emptying rubbish bins
both inside the stadium and on the outside courts. Rubbish is
to be placed in the waste container at the rear of the ROSC.
7.8.3
Failure to complete a designated clean up duty will result in a
$20 find. Failure to pay the fine by the stipulated date will
result in the club receiving no points for any games until the
fine is paid in full.
7.9
SAFETY
KDNA aims to provide the best possible service and facilities to its
members. An important part of this service is the provision of quality
facilities where the safety of players, officials, volunteers and
spectators is a matter of priority.
7.9.1
If anyone becomes aware that a hazard to the safety of players
of any other person using the facility exists, they should
immediately notify the Court Manager or Umpires which ever is
most appropriate.
7.9.2
Play should be stopped if there is any potential danger to
players of Umpires, the Timekeeper shall stop the clock until
the hazard is removed or the game is abandoned.
7.9.3
If the hazard can be safely removed this should be done
immediately and the game recommenced as soon as possible.
7.9.4
If the hazard is unable to be removed immediately, or is likely
to recur during the game the matter is to be immediately
report to the Court Manager and/or Umpires Convener.
7.9.5
The Court Manager and Umpires Convener shall determine
whether to abandon the game or postpone it to a further date.
7.9.6
Under no circumstances is play to continue if a hazard to
players, umpires or spectators exist.
7.9.7
In the event of inclement weather, the captains of both teams
shall agree whether or not to play. If the captains disagree, the
match shall be played Should the match not be played, then a
draw is awarded.
7.9.8 No player who is bleeding may take the court until the
bleeding has been stopped and the wound covered.
Clothing must be rinsed if it has blood on it. Normal
injury time applies. This is in line with the blood policy of
the Australian Sports Federation.
7.9.9
In the event of injury, insurance enquiries can be made at the
KDNA office. Any injury must be reported immediately to the
Court manager and entered in the Injuries Register.
7.9.10 Players are not permitted to wear any sharp adornment or item
of jewellery except a wedding ring or Medic-Alert bracelet
which, if worn but be suitably taped. For added safety, a sweat
band over the bracelet would be preferred.
7.9.11 Studs or earrings must be removed before any player
may take the court. Taped earrings are not permitted.
7.9.12 Fingernails must be cut short and no taped fingernails are
permitted. The umpires decision is final. If gloves are worn
fingernails must be cut short.
7.9.13 Long hair must be tied back. Hair combs are not permitted.
7.10
ABANDONED GAMES
An abandoned game is any game which is stopped and play cannot be
resumed.
7.10.1 If there is a dangerous situation (weather or otherwise) the
game/s may be cancelled at the discretion of at least two (2)
nominated Office Bearers of the Executive. Affected games will
be a draw.
7.10.2 If an umpire cancels a game due to misconduct, the following
shall apply:
a) By one team – a forfeit results
b) By both teams – no points will be awarded and the offending
teams may face disciplinary action
7.10.3 If a game is abandoned as a result of one of the team’s
decision not to continue play, then a forfeit will occur and
points awarded to the opposing team.
7.10.4 If the game is abandoned by mutual decision of the teams,
each team receives one point and the score will stand at the
time play stopped.
7.11
FORFEITURE
7.11.1 Any team forfeiting a match shall notify the secretary of KDNA
and the captain of the opposing team. In the event of a team
forfeiting two consecutive matches, the team is required to
show cause to the executive for such forfeiture.
7.11.2 When a team forfeits a match, two points for a win and ten
goals shall be credited to the opposing team. Ten goals will also
be debited against the team forfeiting.
7.11.3 If a game is forfeited before half time normal forfeiture rules
apply
7.11.4 If a game is forfeited after hald time, the score will stand and
the two points will be awarded to the non-forfeiting team.
7.11.5 When a team has forfeited, a club official must fill in the
scorecard for that playing date. The names on the scorecard
will be registered as a qualifying games.
7.11.6 At the discretion of the Executive, consideration for attention to
scheduled Final matches may be given to teams in extenuating
circumstances.
7.11.7 Finals matches are only open to teams who have qualified in
the final four. In the event of a forfeit, finals will continue as
per By-Law 8.1
7.12
POSTPONED MATCHES
7.12.1 Any team wishing to postpone a game for valid reasons must
notify the Secretary of KDNA no later than 48 hours prior to
the scheduled playing date with full details before the
rescheduled game is played.
7.12.2 Both teams must agree to the postponement of the scheduled
game. The rescheduled game must be played at the fixtured
venue no later than Thursday of the following week. If the nonrequesting team does not agree to a rescheduled game then
the team requesting the postponement shall forfeit.
7.12.3 The winning team must phone the secretary of KDNA with the
scores immediately after the game has been completed. The
scorecard is to be returned to the netball office as soon as
possible before the following scheduled playing date.
7.12.4 It is the responsibility of the teams concerned to arrange
umpires.
7.12.5 Failure to comply with any of the above will result in a $30 fine.
7.13
WITHDRAWLS
7.13.1 When a team is withdrawn after the commencement of the
season, all points and goals scored in matches involving that
team in an incomplete round shall be cancelled.
7.14
INELIGIBLE PLAYERS
An ineligible player is any player who does not meet the requirements
of these By-Laws.
7.14.1 Any team that plays an ineligible player shall be penalised any
winning points and a further two points. Any goals scored by
the team offended against shall be retained and the offending
team shall receive a score of zero for that game. The nonoffending team will receive the two winning points.
7.14.2 Any team that plays an ineligible player in a finals match shall
forfeit that game.
7.14.3 If a team falsely records a name of the scorecard, both the
player who played and the player under whose name the
offence occurred, shall be deemed not to have played that
game for the purpose of qualifying for finals.
7.14.4 Any person who falsely records a name on the scorecard will
incur the team a forfeit of the match and a loss of two points
from the teams score before the game. The team will be
required to appear before the executive.
7.14.5 A player name can be added to a scorecard during the course
of a game.
7.15
PROTESTS
A team wishing to protest shall:
a) At the conclusion of the match, notify the captain of the
opposing team of the intention to protest.
b) Lodge the protest in writing prior to leaving the grounds.
c) Deposit a $50 fee with the secretary within 48 hours
following the match. No protest shall be considered without
payment of the fee.
d) In the case of a junior team, such protest must be lodged by
their coach or manager.
7.15.1 A meeting to deal with the protest shall be held on the Tuesday
following the match at 7.30pm at the headquarters of the
association. The Secretary shall ensure both teams and
umpires are notified of the protest meeting. Only the players
wholes names appear on the scorecard, the presiding umpires
and the coach or manager that was present on the day of the
protest of each team may attend.
7.15.2 The protest committee shall comprise of the Secretary,
President and Umpire Conveners. The meeting shall be chaired
by a non active and impartial person chosen by the association.
7.16
CONDUCT
7.16.1 All players, coaches and spectators are expected to
demonstrate consideration and respect at all times and to obey
the rules of Netball.
7.16.2 Failure to do so may result in a penalty determined by the
Umpires or Umpires Convener.
7.16.3 A complaint by an Umpire or Umpire Convener concerning the
behaviour of an individual or a team prior to, during or after a
match and not covered by By-Law 7.15 may be made in writing
to the Association. The complaint shall be heard by a
committee comprising of the Secretary, President and Umpire
Conveners.
7.16.4 In extreme cases a fine, suspension or other action may be
imposed.
7.17
PLAYING DIVISIONS
7.17.1 Masters shall be 35 years and over as at December 31 of the
playing year.
7.17.2 Seniors shall be open to all age groups.
7.17.3 Juniors are 17 years and under as at December 31 of the
playing year
7.17.4 Sub Juniors are players in Years 5, 6 and 7 at school
irrespective of age.
7.17.5 Netta players are in Year 3 or 4 at school irrespective of age.
7.17.6 Fun Net are players in Year 1 or 2 at school irrespective of their
age.
7.17.7 Upon written application in special case, the Executive may
allow players to play outside their designated age group.
7.18
GRADING
7.18.1 Grading of teams must be completed by the Clubs concerning
prior to submitting Registration Forms. No alteration/s shall be
made to the original registration form unless permission is
received from the Grading Committee.
7.18.2 If a team won the Grand Final in the previous season of that
competition registers with five players who played in that
winning team, the said team is automatically graded at a
higher level.
7.18.3 If a team finished at the bottom of a grade in the previous
season registers with five players who played in that team,
they have the right to be graded lower that the previous
season, provided no age restriction apply at the lower level.
7.19
RE-GRADING
7.19.1 Final grading for Sub Junior and Netta teams will be
determined prior to the fourth fixtured date. Senior and Junior
teams will not be re-graded.
7.19.2 The grading committee will meet to review the competition and
Grading Policy.
7.19.3 If, in extreme circumstances a Senior or Junior team is regraded, any team participating in a game involving a team
which has been re-graded, the match is declared a draw with
both teams receiving ten (10) goals and one (1) point.
7.19.4 Any Netta or Sub Junior team wishing to be considered for regrading must submit their request in writing to the Grading
Convener no later than the Wednesday prior to the third round
of fixtures.
8.
FINALS MATCHES
8.1
AT the conclusion of the qualifying rounds, finals shall be
played as follows:
SEMI FINALS
1v2 and 3v4
FINALS
Loser of 1v2 plays winner of 3v4
GRAND FINAL
Winner of 1v2 plays winner of Final
8.2
No team has the right to challenge the above method of finals.
8.3
Where teams finish with an equal number of premiership point,
the relative position on the premiership table are determined
by calculating the percentage of goals. This is done by dividing
the total goals scored by each team during the season by the
total of goals scored against them during the season. This
figure is multiplied by 100 to determine the percentage.
8.4
In the event of a draw in the Semi Final, Finals or Grand Final
match, teams shall change ends and play an extra seven
minutes each end with a two minute interval. Should the result
remain a draw, play will continue until one team ha a lead of
two goals.
9.
FINES
Fines are included in these regulations. The Executive shall set any
other fines.
10.
MIDWEEK COMPETITIONS
Midweek competitions are an integral part of the Kalamunda &
Districts Netball Association. Midweek competitions are to be held at
times et by the Executive and are open to any member of the
community.
10.1 The Midweek Convener is appointed by the Executive to run all
aspects of the Midweek Competition.
10.2 The Midweek Convener is required to report to each Executive
meeting on the status of the competitions, financial matters
and any other matters relating to Midweek Competitions.
10.3 The Executive has the right to run all other netball competitions
under the umbrella of KDNA as the need or interests arises.
10.4 The Midweek Convener, with the approval of the Executive shall
have the right to vary the By-Laws to suit the Midweek
competition.
11.
ASSOCATION TEAMS
KDNA shall select teams to represent the Association in Carnivals as
determined by the Executive.
11.1
Trials for Association teams are to be held at least annually and
any registered and affiliated player of the Association is entitled
to trial. Players are selected by the Development Officer and
Selectors Committee.
11.2
Coaches for Association teams are appointed on an annual
basis by the Executive. These positions are to be advertised to
all clubs and applications are to be submitted in writing to the
Development Officer who shall make appropriate
recommendations to the Executive.
12.
DEVELOPMENT
KDNA is committed to the ongoing development of players, umpires
and coaches involved in the Association. Development is, therefore,
seen as an important role at Association level.
12.1
To promote the development of players, a Development Officer
shall be appointed by the Executive on an annual basis.
12.2
The Development Officer shall report to the Executive meeting
as required on all matters pertaining to the development at
KDNA.
13.
COACH AND UMPIRE OF THE MONTH
13.1
Clubs may nominate a coach of the month by the last Saturday
of each month.
13.2
The Umpires Convener may nominate an umpire of the month
by the last Saturday of each month.
13.3
These awards shall be determined by the Executive and
presented as soon as practicable after the decision has been
made.