Hi All,
Quick update following the NGLL managers meeting on Monday
- Player registrations
- Players need to be registered prior to season start where possible
- New player registrations will be 11.00 on a Saturday for the Sunday
- Rejections due to poor photos have reduced
- Affiliation/Player Fees
- League fees will be issued in the coming weeks – need to be paid prior to season start
- Player fees will start in October and be issued monthly for new signings thereafter
- Make sure league is advised of players that leave
- Matchday Process
- Team sheets must be shown at the start of the game – failure to do so will invalidate the game
- NGLL to provide contact list of all teams in age group
- Full time must be updated fully at the end of the game (21.00 by Monday deadline) – fines will be issued if not!
- Referees
- Referees to be paid at the start of the game (£20 up to U11, £25 U12/U13 and £30 up to U16)
- U12 upwards has priority for referees
- Fixtures
- Fixtures are being processed this week (senior/U18 priority) then from age groups thereafter
- 10.00 earliest kick off with 13.00 latest kick off allowed
- Two “free” no sanction cancellations allowed (suggest for school holidays!) – cancellation form to be used, also need to use for bye weeks
- Fixture to be confirmed by home team by 21.00 on Monday – if no contact by opposition, chase and then inform league secretary
- No response by referees – inform Gerry by Wednesday
- U13 promotion relegation after first round of fixtures
- AOB
- League diary/rules to be published by next week
- League anticipated to finish by the end of March
- No consequence withdrawal from cup possibility
Fines have been mentioned repeatedly – can see them coming this season so make sure you adhere to the above