Release and Waiver

WARNING:  INJURIES CAN OCCUR: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING

As a condition of Northern Beaches Netball Pty Ltd “(NBN” )or The Academy Netball Club INC “(ANC”) agreeing to accept my registration 
I AGREE to be bound by the rules and regulations of the relevant organisation, including  paying all fees when due.
I ACCEPT  that I must participate in activities conducted by  NBN or ANC entirely at my own risk.
In particular, I ACKNOWLEDGE that areas of the timber sports floor on which indoor Netball activities are conducted will from time to time be slippery as a result of condensation, spilt drinks, sweat from participants or spot leaks in roof structures during or following heavy rain.
I ACCEPT the risks of injury that come with participating in a ball sport with multiple participants moving rapidly and sometimes unpredictably across such a floor surface and I HEREBY RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS NBN & ANC, (officer employees, Contact contractors members & volunteers) FROM ANY LIABILITY IN TORT OR CONTRACT for any death, personal injury or property damage however caused arising out of my participation in any activities conducted by NBN & ANC. I note that the words “ Participation” or “Participate”  includes training, practising ,playing, coaching, officiating or observing an activity

Information and Rules
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INFORMATION
  • ​Standard 7-a-side netball rules and regulations.
  • 2 x 20 minute halves with a 2 min Half time.
  • Bibs, balls and umpires are provided.
  • No uniforms are required. However, you are required to wear tops to cover undergarments.
  • A $250 deposit is required for new teams.
  • The early bird discount of $100 is available only if you pay before the start of the competition.
  • $25 is paid directly by teams to one umpire each game. 

RULES
  • Players must have played at least 3 games with their team to qualify for semi and grand finals.
  • Players filling in for a team in their grade or lower are only allowed to play WA or WD.
  • Players are not permitted to take the court under the influence of alcohol.
  • Players displaying unsportsmanlike behaviour can be suspended.
  • Jewellery is not to be worn. Fit bits can be covered with a sweat band. If you cannot get your jewellery off you may tape it. 
  • Nails are to be short or you will be asked to cut them. You can wear sports gloves. If you cannot cut your nails you will be asked to tape them. 
  • Players should bring their own tape however, some is available at reception if you do forget.
  • If you are injured you are required to fill in the Injury Book at reception. 

FORFEITS
  • Teams are strongly encouraged not to forfeit. Please use our Facebook groups NORTHERN BEACHES NETBALL MEMBERS and NORTHERN BEACHES MIXED NETBALL Pages to find replacement players. 
  • Women's comp - call Chris 0405 353 104
  • Mixed comp - call Nicole 0422 159 545 
  • FORFEITING ON FACEBOOK OR EMAIL IS NOT PERMITTED.
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Insurance enquiries and claims

Our insurance covers serious injuries, which are injuries that require surgry. If you have sustained an injury and you wish to claim through Northern Beaches Netball's insurance, you will need to pay an administration fee of $500 (those who have private health cover) or $1000 (Not Insured) please contact:
Christine Harris
Phone: 0405 353 104 
Email: morty1953@hotmail.com
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