NEWS AND VIEWS
SA United Church Netball Association Incorporated February 2017 www.saucna.net Email: [email protected]
Welcome to the 2017 Netball Season.
NOTICE is hereby given that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SA United Church Netball Association Inc will be held at Rosefield Uniting Church Carlton Street, Highgate Monday, 20 February 2017 at 7.30pm
This Meeting is COMPULSORY
Fines will be imposed for non-attendance As per constitution all clubs must attend. Two persons per Club may attend the meeting One person only is eligible to vote
Margaret Johnson– Association Secretary
Postal Address PO Box 557 Goodwood SA 5034 Netball House 15 First Avenue, Forestville SA 5035 8293 5382
Home 1/60 Corn Street Old Reynella 5161 8381 5004 0422563417 Email: [email protected]
Yes it is that time, to get organized for Winter Netball. If you are no longer Secretary, thank you for your hard work in the past. Please hand this information on to the new person. Please read this information carefully and pass on all information to club members. We rely upon you as the Secretary of your club to make all players, umpires, coaches and parents aware of information Full details about Camps, and Representative Trials will available to all clubs soon. It will be available on the website, and you as secretary will be asked to make sure all of your members know about what we offer.
Rules Exam Monday 6th March 6.30 pm Morialta Uniting Church This is for available for coaches, players, umpires, spectators. Forms available online.
Church Service We encourage clubs to hold their own church service during the year
The Association cannot function without a Board. To have a competition we need people to become members of the Board. Meetings are usually held 1st Monday of the month, 6.45 pm for a 7pm start and aim to finish no later than 10pm. During Rep team training meetings are held on the 1st Tuesday of the month. Please consider becoming a member.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Elected at the AGM are: President Board Members 4 Board members remaining for another 12 months are Daryl Chown, Rachel Capetanakis, Kate Plew, Bruce Turner Those retiring but are can re nominate are Brian Gepp, Kevin Beare, Helen Rosser Nominations for these positions are to be in writing to the Association Secretary by Sunday 5 February 2017 The nomination is to be proposed by the Club Secretary, seconded by a member of another club and agreed to by the nominee. All nominations MUST be signed even if emailed. Form is included with this Newsletter In November the Executive Committee appointed Margaret Johnson as the Association Secretary and Kim Mackenroth as Treasurer
SCORES RECORDERS Applications for these two position are to be in writing and forwarded to the Association Secretary by 28th February 2017
Affiliations Due Monday 20 February 2017 Please send all affiliations to the Secretary Margaret Johnson 1/60 Corn Street, Old Reynella 5161 or email to [email protected]
All forms and payments are to be returned with your affiliation. Payments can be made via direct deposit with your Internet banking. Details are: Account Name: South Australian United Church Netball Association Inc. BSB: 105-083 Account: 319 213 540 Please quote your club name as a reference.
Affiliation fees include 1 program book for each team. Order extra books on the payment form. Grading for Winter 2017 will be the same as last winter.
Sports Vouchers for 2017 will be available
Affiliation forms All information must be filled in on the affiliation forms. Contact information must include your address and phone numbers & email Only your name and mobile number will appear in the program book. Email is optional for book. Information on players must include years of birth, grade played in 2016 Winter & Summer 16/17 if played If player is new to club we still need to know the years of experience. Players must be listed in teams. Forms will be returned if not filled in correctly.
Please make sure you aware of all issues of privacy concerning your club members. Ask your players, parents if they wish to their information to be kept private and if photographs can be taken
BOOK NIGHT MONDAY 27 March 2017 5pm – 6.30 pm 15 First Avenue, Forestville Program books, score cards, registration forms, etc will be available for collection
2017 Dates for Matches National Netball Day Date to be confirmed 1 1/4 All grades play 2 8/4 15/4 Bye Easter Bye 22/4 school holidays 3 29/4 4 6/5 Regrading Life Members Day 5 13/5 6 20/5 7 27/5 8 3/6 Bye 10/6 Long Weekend 9 17/6 10 24/6 Pink Ribbon Day 11 1/7 12 8/7 13 15/7 school holidays Six team grades only play. All other grades a BYE 14 22/7 15 29/7 Umpire Appreciation Day SF 5/8 Congratulations PF 12/8 GF 19/8 Winners 2016 Pettitt Trophy Wesley A1 Grand Final Nat Eileen Saxby Trophy Seacliff Uniting C3 (Association Courts) Eileen Saxby Trophy Hallett Cove E4 (Suburban Courts) Joy Smith Award Ellie Roberts Wesley A1 Kevin Beare Award Emma Cassidy Grange Uniting A2 CANA COACHING CLINICS Level O Saturday March 18 Level 1 Sunday March 19 Conducted by Elizabeth Hall CANA
Full details of these two events will be on the web site & Facebook
REPRESENTATIVE TEAMS 2017 CANA Nationals will be hosted by the Beenleigh Netball Association QLD Saturday 23 September _ 30 September Trials Monday 22 & 29 May, Monday 5 June Information about these will be sent to all clubs Player Nominations close 9 May 2017 with $10 non-refundable fee APPLICATIONS FOR COACH, MANAGERS & UMPIRES CLOSE 6 MAY 2017 Encourage your club members to apply for these positions. Applications can be emailed or posted to Margaret Johnson
2017 PETTITT & CANA & CYC NETBALL & UMPIRE TRAINING CAMP Camp to be held at El Shaddai Camp Site at Wellington near Murray Bridge Christian Youth Camps, who own the campsite at Wellington, will again be providing all leaders and the administration. (Leaders all have police checks)
The Manager of the campsite Dave Flood will oversee the camp. Coaching Director Elizabeth Hall Umpires Director Glen Woolley Registration is available to girls and boys (Provided the boys are eligible to play in a team i.e. 12 (born in 1999) Players Camp for 11 years to 13 years Wednesday 26April – Friday 28 April Registration Fee $75 Umpires Training for 13years – 16 years Wednesday 26April – Friday 28 April Camp Registration Fee $75 Registration Fee includes Bus Fare, (Adelaide & return for all attending the camp) additional activities at camp site, camp t shirt, netball coaching, umpire coaching, all meals & accommodation There is no further cost for the camp.
Court Hire THE ASSOCIATION COURTS MAY BE USED FOR PRACTICE, HOWEVER THE COURTS MUST BE BOOKED WITH THE ASSOCIATION SECRETARY (8381 5004) TO ENSURE AVAILABILITY.
Affiliated clubs: $15 per hour per court night or day Non affiliated clubs or team/s $25 per hour per court daytime $35 per hour per court night time All prices include GST
Policies Keep checking the web site for updates and new policies
REQUEST FROM SCORES RECORDER – Have an adult complete registration information so that it is legible. All registration forms can be completed prior to the first match as long as everyone who plays in the first match is on the form. If the player does not play in the first game they can still be on the large registration form (you don't have to wait until they play).
WORKING BEE SATURDAY 25 March 2017 9AM - 12 noon ASSOCIATION COURTS The more people to help out, the more that can be done.
Each club is asked to have at least one person come out for part of the day. This would mean more jobs could be done in a shorter time Court Maintenance fee of $50 will be charged unless your club attends the working bee.
The maintenance of the courts is the responsibility of the Association. Therefore it is the responsibility of all members of the association ---- YOU Help from all Clubs is required to do this & keep fees down.
CANA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2016 Congratulations to the 10 teams who participated in Adelaide
Congratulation to all Players, Coaches & Managers & Umpires.
Congratulation to the Masters team who won their section.
Congratulation to Kate Pennington who won the Dean Lawrance medal for the Master Grand Final
Congratulations to Tracey Smallacombe selected as the Champion coach of the Open section &
Julie Quinn Champion coach of the 13/U
Congratulations to Alexia Politis Player of the Tournament for 13/U &
Penny Window Player of the Tournament for Masters
Congratulations to Grace LoBasso Umpire Encouragement Award
Congratulations to the following who were selected in the Championship Teams
13 ‘s Catriona Leggatt, Holly Hughes, Rachel Brown, Olivia Summerton, Mia Haynes, Tess Houtman
15’s Ivy-Rose Hughes, Paige Mahanga, Amelia Agar
17’s Sarah Dodd, Maddi Fitzgerald, Jasmine Reid
Masters Kate Pennington, Trish Herriot, Liz Drescher, Penny Window, Rachal Capetanakis
Open Lori Morgan, Natasha Reeve, Eboni Tiller, Grace Smallacombe.
Congratulations to the following who were selected in the Touring Teams and will travel to
Fiji in April 2017.
Brooke McGann Bronte Sleath Lucinda Roberts Ruby Vanloo Amelia Agar Lauren Bell Paige Mahanga Lauren Sharpe Kayla Shipton Lucy Smith Andrea Van Metzinger Brooke Elliott Zoe Roberts Jasmine Reid Jessica Sexton
Items for information & discussion at Club Level for Voting at the AGM
1. Fees The recommendation of the Executive Committee is the Affiliation Fees for the 2017 Association Courts $375 per team (Affiliation Fee $255 plus Facility Fee of $120, also includes 1 program book & includes GST) Suburban Courts $246 per team (Affiliation Fee $185.50 plus Facility Fee of $60.50, also includes 1 program book & includes GST)
2. Insurance The Insurance is compulsory. Negotiations are under way. Hopefully we will know by the AGM.
3. Patron The Executive Committee recommends that Mrs Joy Smith be appointed as Patron for the year 2017 4. Honoraria The Executive Committee recommends the following honoraria Secretary $3000 Treasurer $1000 Scores Recorders Association (Open & 17/U) $350 Suburban (15/U to 8/U) $500
5. Fines 2017 Recommendation that these remain the same Fines are imposed for meetings missed. The Association holds 5 meetings during the season. (2general meetings, & 3 Umpires meeting) which each club must have a delegate at. 1st meeting missed $22 2nd meeting missed $33 3rd meeting missed $44 after which two points per team per Club will be forfeited for each additional meeting missed Late Score Cards $5.50 (Max of $22 per club per week) Unregistered Players $5.50 Not Entering data on line will also receive the same fines. Not returning Pole guards after games at Association Courts $22 Late notification of forfeit (after 11.30 on Saturday morning) $80
. ALL EXTRA AGENDA ITEMS MUST BE IN THE HANDS OF THE SECRETARY BY SUNDAY 12 FEBRUARY 2017 SO THEY CAN BE FORWARDED TO CLUBS FOR DISCUSS
In 2017 board members will be available to come to clubs to discuss some matters they can come to a training night, committee meeting some matters for discussion: future of rep teams, including community in our name,
Look for the plans for Association Courts on the Notice Board outside the clubrooms.