JUNIOR COMPETITION

MONDAYS - 4:15pm - 7:00pm WEDNESDAY - 4:40pm & 5:35pm Games

School Students: 10-12yo (all inclusive); 13-16yo (mixed); 17/18 (female secondary students)

N.B. A minimum of 6 teams is required for competition to go ahead.

2025

**No games: Public Holidays or School Holidays

Grading Rounds : Wednesday 12 February to Wednesday 5 March (4 rounds)
Fixtured Rounds: Wednesday 12 March to Wednesday 11 June (12 rounds)
Finals Rounds & Social Rounds: Wednesday 18 June to Wednesday 2 July (3 rounds)

**No games: Public Holidays or School Holidays

Grading Rounds : Monday 21 July to Monday 11 August (4 rounds)
Fixtured Rounds: Monday 18 August to Monday 10 November (10 rounds)
Finals Rounds & Social Rounds: Monday 17 November to Monday 1 December (3 rounds)

Grading Rounds : Wednesday 23 July to Wednesday 13 August (4 rounds)
Fixtured Rounds: Wednesday 20 August to Wednesday 12 November (11 rounds)
Finals Rounds & Social Rounds: Wednesday 19 November to Wednesday 3 December (3 rounds)

Juniors - you will most likely be allocated to the mixed comp unless otherwise specified at registration.

Junior - 10-12yo (all inclusive); 13-16yo (mixed); 13+/18 (female secondary students), 8-14yo (boys) school students (Minimum of 4 teams required in all competitions)
Eligibility: 10-12yo (all inclusive); 13-16yo, (boys); 13+ (girls) school students
Games are played on Monday & Wednesday evenings
Monday Game Times: 4:15pm | 5:10pm | 7:00pm games.
Wednesday Game Times: 4:40pm | 5:35pm games.
Open to all enrolled primary and secondary school students.
Games consist of 4 x 10 minutes quarters.
Players need to wear uniforms as determined by individual club/team. Uniforms will need to be matching t-shirts and short(no pockets)/skirt/legging/dresses
Positional bibs need to be provided by teams. (Clash bibs are available at the office if neccessary)
A ball will need to be provided by teams.
A minimum of 6 teams is required for competition to go ahead each semester.

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Communicate with your team directly through the chat function
Register directly to competitions, purchase uniforms, merchandise, and products.
Allocated MVP points to players directly in the app, recording player attendance and statistics

REQUIREMENTS

All players need to register for our competitions through the Netball Connect platform.
Download the Netball Connect app for iPhones or Android.
All players must enter the competition each season. (2 seasons per year)

REGISTRATION FEES

Netball Victoria Registration Fees: current fees can be found here. NV Memberships must be paid prior to starting at the association - $0 applies at payment if the individual has already registered and paid elsewhere.
Individual competition association fees: $7 per player - Players must become a member of our GCNA competitions
Team Game Fees: $700 per semester - Team fee invoices will be sent out to team managers after grading. All payments will be paid in full via a bank transfer within 28 days of receiving an invoice.

WALKOVERS

Current walkover fees are not included in your Semester Team Game Fees. If a forfeit is submitted with less than 24hrs notices a $100 walkover fee will be invoiced to the team which is to be paid for prior to the next game.
If game fees are outstanding pass their due date then a $100 fee will be imposed on the offending team.
Please contact your Program Coordinator in the event that your team requires a walkover.

FORFEITS

If a team forfeits and play commences in the first match of the round but the competition for the remainder of the night is cancelled, the forfeit shall stand.
If a team forfeits and play is cancelled by the convenor prior to the first match commencing, the forfeit shall stand.
If there are not at least five (5) players present to commence a scheduled match, one goal per minute (as determined from the central timing system) will be added to the opponents’ score. If after seven (7) minutes of the starting time there are fewer than five (5) players present then the match will be declared a forfeit.
In the event of a forfeit, the non-offending team shall be awarded a win and the score shall read 10-0 in favour of the non-offending team and 4 points will be awarded to that team.
In the event that a team forfeits games shall only be recorded for players of the non-offending team. No games will be awarded to players of the offending team.
If both teams forfeit then the scores shall read 5-5 and 2 points will be awarded to both teams.

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