TOUCH

Click here to download registration form for 2011/2012 season

 Touch Registration Form 2011- 2012.doc.pdf

There will be a team representative meeting (date to be advised) prior to touch season starting - this will be to upskill referres and advise what input is required from each team for touch to run smoothly.

General Information 2011 / 2012

 For a printer friendly version click here Touch Information 2011 - 2012.doc.pdf

1.      This season we will be running Social Touch only. 

2.      The Mount Maunganui Sports Club Touch Module will not be affiliated to Touch New Zealand.

3.      The Season will commence on Wednesday 12th October 2011.

         a.      Semi-Finals night will be Wednesday 7th December and Finals will be on Friday 9th December.  Prize Giving will be a part of this evening.

         b.      After Christmas, Touch will commence on Wednesday 18th January 2012 with Semi-Finals night on Wednesday 7th March and the Finals being on Friday 9th March.

         c.      A team registration sheet, which is appended, shall be completed by each team and sent to the Club no later than Friday 7th October 2011, and the entry fee of $500 is to be paid by 7th October 2011.

(Failure to do so will result in the team being omitted from the competition)

d.            Entry will be for the first forty eith (48) eligible teams with registration completed and entry fees paid.

e.      We reserve the right to accept or decline applications for registration as we deem appropriate.

4.            A Team shall consist of 14 players Maximum. (Choose your team wisely)

a.            No player shall play for or be registered to two or more teams

b.            If a replacement player is to be registered it will incur a $20 per person fee payable over and above the team entry.

c.            There are to be six players on the field at any one time with a maximum of three males.

d.            A minimum of four players is required (including 1 male) for a game to commence.

e.      All teams are to have Uniforms i.e. same coloured shirts or singlets.  These should be numbered.

5.      Game Times :

         a.      First two weeks are for grading.

         b.      The games will be for 30 minutes - no halftime.

         c.      There will be three playing times

·         5.45 p.m. ~ 6.15 p.m.

·         6.20 p.m. ~ 6.50 p.m.

·         6.55 p.m. ~ 7.25 p.m.

6.      Fighting, or any sort of Referee abuse, will not be tolerated. Offending person(s) or teams will be withdrawn from the competition with no refund.

7.      Scoring:             a. Win              3 points

                                    b. Draw           2 points

                                    c. Loss            1 point

                                    d. Forfeit          0 points

8.      Teams must be prepared to referee. An information sheet will be provided on registration.

9.      There will be no prizes paid out in cash.  All teams will receive prizes on finals night.  There will be weekly spot prizes.

10.    We do not cancel.