U12 Festival 2017 Friday 6Th October - Sunday 8Th October

U12 Festival 2017 Friday 6th October - Sunday 8th October

Sydney

ASHFIELD AQUATIC CENTRE

Ashfield Aquatic Centre

Corner of Elizabeth St & Fredrick St, Ashfield

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PLEASE REMEMBER 1. THESE ARE KIDS 2. THIS IS A GAME 3. THE COACHES ARE VOLUNTEERS 4. THE REFEREES ARE HUMAN 5. THIS IS NOT THE OLYMPICS

FESTIVAL HOUSEKEEPING

• If you need first aid please see the nearest lifeguard. • Please keep rubbish off the ground. Bins are around the pool for a reason. • This carnival is about participation, it is important to ensure equal player time and rotation of the goalkeeper (if applicable). • Teams MUST be ready to start 5 minutes before starting time. • Balls must be returned to the bucket. • Teams to provide their own caps.

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PARTICIPATING TEAMS

BOYS TEAMS ACT Vikings ACU Cronulla Sharks Drummoyne Devils Southern Highlands Honeybadgers Sydney Uni Lions Blue Sydney Uni Lions Gold TRack Barbarian UNSW Wests Magpies UTS Balmain Tigers

GIRLS TEAMS

Sydney Uni Lionesses Blue Sydney Uni Lionesses Gold UNSW Wests Killer Whales Barbarians

REFEREES & OFFICIALS TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR Ethan Rogers

EVENT COORDINATOR Leanne Lucy

HEAD REFEREE Liam Ireland

Troy Racklyeft TECHNICAL DELEGATE El Prendergast

Greg Mcfadden CLINIC COACHES Scott Dyson Kate Ritchie

Organisational Chart

Tournament Director

Tournament Coordinator

Head Technical Clinic Referee Delegate Coaches

Referees

WATER POLO NSW U12 FESTIVAL GIRLS TEAMS LISTS

Barbarian Sydney Uni Sydney Uni UNSW Wests Lionesses Blue Lionesses Gold Killer Whales Coach: Kate Ritchie & Scott Dyson Coach: Daniel Trent Coach: Fergus Bennie Coach: Tony Collins

2. Annalisa Mendham 2. Lola Annear 2. Stella Agostini 3. Arella Plater 3. Clare Doherty 3. Samantha Hardingham 3. Stephanie Chepul 4. Genevieve Hughes 4. Siena Patras 4. Kartia King 4. Amalie Colagrossi 5. Sally Oppenheim 5. Hannah Taha 5. Lucy Levenburg-Penklis 5. Alexis Eckersley 6. Ashlee Dobell 6. Ani Pamp 6. Maddison Meyer 6. Ruby Lovell 7. Sara Zimmerman 7. Milla Arthurs 7. Millie Moar 7. Jessica Pitt 8. Frederika Schneideman 8. Zoe Thomas 8. Phoebe Oayda 8. Claudia Quinn 9. Frankie Nicklin 9. Abigail Tyler 9. Scarlet Reid 9. Ashton Reimer 10. Nikki Collins 10. Genevieve Jones 10. Mia Sciacca 10. Salome Wests 11. Izzy Scott 11. Gisella Zambarelli 12. India Troughton 12. Valentina Zambarelli

WATER POLO NSW U12 FESTIVAL BOYS TEAMS LISTS

ACT Vikings ACU Cronulla Shakrs Drummoyne Devils

Coach: Andrew Brettargh Coach: Greg Mcfadden Coach: Lora Cipriani

2. Isaac Brettargh 2. Jacob Aslund 2. Finn Agnew 3. Patrick Shepherd 3. Marcus Brischetto 3. Nathan Chen 4. Brendan Hemphill 4. Liam Rippon 4. Alex Coombe-Swanson 5. Oliver Wright 5. Mitchell Wyatt 5. Ben Gainsford 6. Rhys Sweeney 6. Harry Samuel 6. Matthew Gainsford 7. Martin Peel 7. Sam Winshester 7. Lachlan Hay 8. Liam Wood 8. Cooper McFadden 8. Jacob Johnstone 9. Rex Palazzi 9. Kellen Parker 10. Alex Charnock 10. Jett Semmens 11. Lucas Bonney 11. Jack Heaton 12. Maxx Heaton 13. Sebastian Sawaqed Southern Highlands Sydney Uni Lions Blue Sydney Uni Lions Gold Honey Badgers Coach: Lindsay Cotterill Coach: Lindsay Cotterill Coach: Brad Gipson & Chris Canute 2. Xavier Borralho 2. Alex Appleyard 2. Ben Regan 3. Luke de Lisle 3. Jonah De Groot 3. Christian Gallina 4. Jamie Sharman 4. Lachlan George 4. Noah Ford 5. Nicholas Venetoulis 5. Daniel Tzioumis 5. Jack Hatcher 6. Lucas Young 6. Ben Fitzgerald 6. Tom Sargood 7. Will Spitznagel 7. Aidan McCarthy 7. Sam Gipson 8. Ben Finnegan 8. Joe Rooney 8. Hal Canute 9. Baxter Laurence 9. Illijia Todic 9. Rohan Buckley 10. Felix Pal 10. Will Richardson 10. Seb Cruz 11. Mitchell Chen 11. Hugo Owen Jones

TRack Barbarian UNSW Wests Magpies UTS Balmain Tigers

Coach: Troy Racklyeft Coach: Gary Negus Coach: Amela Ryan

2. Luke Thornton 2. Harper Stewart 2. Declan Trainor 3. Paddy Hearn 3. Tom Grimmond 3. Nathan Gladman 4. Cody Kearney 4. Oliver Hughes 4. Joshua Mitchell 5. Braden Crichton-Browne 5. Dasha Stewart 5. Alec Mayer 6. Wil Rylands 6. Angus Kelly 6. Alexander Rochead 7. Finlay Miller 7. Jacob Iceecty 7. Harry Ryan 8. Cory Webber 8. Mason Obrien 8. Patrick Mitchell 9. Zac Roome 9. Misha Fry 10. Remy Davis Warrington 11. John Chandler 12. Tom Beverly Smith 13. Spencer Nicklin

CODE OF CONDUCT

PLAYERS BEHAVIOUR 1. Play by the rules at the direction of your coach and the referees. 2. Never argue with an Official. If you disagree, have your coach or manager to organise a time to discuss with the Official for clarification after the game. 3. Control your temper. Verbal abuse or disrespect of Officials and sledging or deliberately distracting or provoking opponents are not acceptable and in breach of the rules of the sport. 4. Work equally hard for yourself and/or your team. Your team’s performance will benefit so will your own performance. 5. Be a good sport. Acknowledge good play when possible. 6. Treat all participants as you like to be treated. Do not bully or take unfair advantage of another competitor. 7. Participate for your enjoyment and benefit not just to please coaches or family members. 8. Do not use foul language, sledge or harass any persons. 9. Respect the rights, dignity and worth of all participants regardless of their gender, ability, cultural background or religion. 10. Fully adhere to the principles of the Think.Act.Play program.

SPECTATORS BEHAVIOUR 1. Remember players participate for their enjoyment and benefit, not yours. 2. Applaud good performances and efforts from all individuals and teams. 3. Congratulate participants and Officials on their performance regardless of the game’s outcome. 4. Respect the decisions of Officials. Parochial support is encouraged but disrespect of Officials is not acceptable. 5. Never ridicule any players of Official. Remember that positive comments motivate improved performances. 6. Condemn the use of violence in any form and by any person. 7. Do not use foul language, sledge or harass any persons. 8. Respect the rights, dignity and worth of all persons participants regardless of their gender, ability, cultural background or religion. 9. Fully adhere to the principles of the Think.Act.Play program.

COACHES’ AND OFFICIALS BEHAVIOUR 1. Ensure that athlete’s time spent at your direction is positive. All athletes are deserving of attention and opportunities within the team unit. 2. Treat each athlete as an individual. Respect the talent, development stage and individual goals. 3. Be fair, considerate and honest. 4. Have a professional manner and accept responsibility for your actions. Language, manner, punctuality, preparation and presentation should display high standards. 5. Display control respect, dignity and professionalism to all persons – including opponents, coaches, officials, administrators, media, spectators, and family members of athletes. 6. Any physical contact with athletes should be appropriate to the situation and necessary for skill development. 7. Refrain from any form of personal abuse (verbal, physical or verbal) to any person. Be alert to any forms of abuse from indirect sources or any person whilst under your care or control. 8. Show concern and caution towards sick and injured athletes. Encourage medical advice to any athlete when required. 9. Be a positive role model for your sport and athletes. 10. Refrain from any inappropriate behaviour towards athlete, spectators, family members of athletes, and any other persons involved or connected with the game under your control. 11. Respect the rights, dignity and worth of all persons participants regardless of their gender, ability, cultural background or religion 12. Fully adhere to the principles of the Think.Act.Play program.

WATER POLO NSW POLICY STATEMENT CHILDREN & IMAGES

Water Polo NSW in conjunction with Water Polo Australian Limited is committed to providing a safe, fun and enjoyable environment for all our children and young people to enjoy the sport of water polo. In this regard Water Polo NSW endorses the policy of Water Polo Australian Limited which can be found on the Water Polo Australia website under Policies, Procedures & Reports.

Further to this, Water Polo NSW wish to advise that the following safety checks will be in place to ensure that reasonable control on the use of photographic and video recording equipment is adhered to.

Any parent intending to either photograph or videotape their child/children competing will need to complete the following steps; • On arrival at the venue where their child/children is competing, will need a register their details. The registering parent will need to produce photographic identification. A driver’s license is suitable. • Water Polo NSW would expect that all parents would join us in partnership to ensure a safe, fun and enjoyable environment for their children to compete in.

MEDICAL CENTRE INFORMATION

HOSPITALS MEDICAL CENTRES Ashfield General Practice Concord Repatriation General Hospital Supanews Ashfield Mall Hospital Road, Concord 02 9767 5000 9/260A Liverpool Rd, Ashfield 02 9797 7555

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Croydon Medical Centre Missenden Rd, Camperdown 02 9515 1A The Strand, Croydon 02 9715 7300 6111

Sydney Private Hospital Croydon Medical Practice 63 Victoria Street, Ashfield 02 9797 0555 8-10 Paisley Ln, Croydon 02 9701 0888

WATER POLO AUSTRALIA CONCUSSION POLICY

Concussion is a well-recognised injury that may affect athletes involved in collision and contact sports. It is important that players, parents, coaches and other officials are aware of this condition. They should be on the look-out for symptoms and signs that could indicate concussion; and be practised in the way it should be managed.

RECOGNISE Concussion must be suspected or recognised if a player has any of the following signs, symptoms or fails to answer any of the memory questions after a head or body collision.

SIGNS SYMPTOMS MEMORY (WHAT YOU MAY SEE) (PLAYER MAY REPORT) (QUESTIONS TO ASK) ▪ Loss of consciousness ▪ Headache “What venue are we at today?” ▪ Dazed, blank or vacant look ▪ Dizziness “What is the score”?

▪ Slow to get up / Unsteady ▪ Mental clouding, confusion, “Which half is it now?” or feeling slowed down on feet /balance problems ▪ Visual problems “Who scored last in this game?” Confused / Not aware of plays or ▪ Nausea or vomiting “What team did you play last week / events ▪ Fatigue game?” ▪ Grabbing / clutching of ▪ Drowsiness / feeling like “in “Did your team win the last game?” head a fog” ▪ Seizure (fits) ▪ Difficulty concentrating ▪ More emotional / irritable ▪ “Pressure in head” ▪ Sensitivity to light or noise

RECOGNISE AND REMOVE IF IN DOUBT, SIT THEM OUT

COMPETITION RULES

The Festival will be played under modified FINA Junior and Youth Rules with the WPAL Development Participation rules. The following modifications will apply:

Caps The first named teams must wear white/light caps and must commence from the grass hill end of the pool. Players must wear the same cap in all games.

Modified Rules WPNSW Competition Rules apply, except for the following amendments

• 5 a side. 4 field players and 1 goalkeeper. Team composition • Min 8 players / Max 10 players per team.

• Playing time: 2 x 10 minute halves (running time). • 3-minute half time breaks. Time • No shot clocks or time outs. • 5-minute pre game water warm up.

• ‘Flippa Ball’ sized ball. Equipment • Inflatable goals.

• Players cannot shoot outside of 5 metres. Attacking • Players cannot pass longer than 10 metres at any one time.

• Upon exclusion, players must enter the exclusion box and return into the field of play. Please note exclusions will not be recorded against a players however misconduct will still apply eg violence, brutality or disrespect. Defensive • GK to rotate each half. • Exclusions will not be recorded against players • Misconducts will still apply to players who are overtly or aggressively committing fouls • In the event of a tie at fulltime, the game will go to golden goal (first team to score wins). Teams will have 30 seconds to line up and recommence the game. The only subs allowed during golden goal are; live substitutions, Golden Goal substitutions for injury. and when players are rolled/ recommence immediately and a golden goal will determine the winner • Maximum of 5 minutes golden goal. After this time, the team that scored first in the match will be declared the winner.

• All field players must play each half. This will be monitored by the Participation Tournament Director and Table Officials.

• Attacking team not able to pass back into their defensive half. • The goalkeeper cannot hold the ball for more than 5 seconds in the last Time Wasting minute of the game. • Any breach of above rules will result in a turnover.

COMPETITION RULES

Referees Referees will be appointed by the tournament technical director for all matches. At no stage can a referee sit on a team bench and all referees are to act as a neutral party.

Team Duty A Table Official must be supplied by each participating team as part of duty requirements. Failure to do so will result in Disqualification and a forfeit of game.

Scoring Due to the festivities of the game, goals will be scored by a tally system. At the end of each game the scorer will return the score sheet to the Data Entry Personnel.

Points Win= 3 points; Loss = 1 points Forfeit/Disqualification= 0. Please note, in the event of a Forfeit/Disqualification, the goal margin will be 5 – 0 unless a game is played and the margin is greater.

Group Positions: Positions will be decided on points, in the event of a tie break the FINA BL 9.6.3. Appeals: There will be no appeals. The decision of the tournament director is final and not subject to discussion. * Unless exemption given by Water Polo NSW.

POOL SET UP

Spectators

BBQ/Merch Area Pool 1 Pool 2

WPNSW Staff Area

Entry

U12 FESTIVAL DRAW – DAY 1 – FRIDAY 6 OCTOBER

TIME ALL # GENDER ROUND POOL TEAMS V TEAMS

ATHLETE Drummoyne, Sydney Uni Boys Blue, Sydney Uni Boys Gold, 9:00 90 min CLINIC 1 UNSW Wests Magpies, UTS Balmain Boys, TRack Barbarian Sydney Uni Lionesses Blue, Sydney Uni Lionesses Gold, UNSW ATHLETE 10:30 90 min Wests Killer Whales, Barbarian, Cronulla, Southern Highlands, CLINIC 2 ACT Vikings

12:00 0:35 1 Boys Rd1 Pool 1 Sydney Uni Gold V Sydney Uni Blue

12:00 0:35 2 Boys Rd1 Pool 2 UNSW Wests Magpies V Drummoyne

12:35 0:35 3 Girls Rd1 Pool 1 Sydney Uni Lionesses Blue V UNSW Wests Killer Whales

12:35 0:35 4 Girls Rd1 Pool 2 Sydney Uni Lionesses Gold V Barbarian

13:10 0:35 5 Boys Rd1 Pool 1 ACT Vikings V Cronulla

13:10 0:35 6 Boys Rd1 Pool 2 Southern Highlands V UTS Balmain Boys

13:45 0:35 7 Girls Rd2 Pool 1 Sydney Uni Lionesses Gold V Sydney Uni Lionesses Blue

13:45 0:35 8 Girls Rd2 Pool 2 Barbarian V UNSW Wests Killer Whales

14:20 0:35 9 Boys Rd2 Pool 1 UNSW Wests Magpies V Southern Highlands

14:20 0:35 10 Boys Rd2 Pool 2 Sydney Uni Gold V TRack Barbarian

14:55 0:35 11 Girls Rd3 Pool 1 UNSW Wests Killer Whales V Sydney Uni Lionesses Gold

14:55 0:35 12 Girls Rd3 Pool 2 Barbarian V Sydney Uni Lionesses Blue

15:30 0:35 13 Boys Rd2 Pool 1 Drummoyne V Cronulla

15:30 0:35 14 Boys Rd2 Pool 2 Sydney Uni Blue V UTS Balmain Boys

0:35 BREAK

16:40 0:35 15 Boys Rd3 Pool 1 Sydney Uni Blue V Drummoyne

16:40 0:35 16 Boys Rd3 Pool 2 ACT Vikings V TRack Barbarian

17:15 0:35 17 Boys Rd3 Pool 1 Sydney Uni Gold V Cronulla

17:15 0:35 18 Boys Rd3 Pool 2 UNSW Wests Magpies V UTS Balmain Boys

U12 FESTIVAL DRAW – DAY 2 – SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER

TIME ALL # GENDER ROUND POOL TEAMS V TEAMS GIRLS 60 Sydney Uni Lionesses Blue, Sydney Uni Lionesses Gold, UNSW 8:00 Girls ATHLETE min Wests Killer Whales, Barbarian CLINIC 9:00 0:35 1 Boys Rd4 Pool 1 Cronulla V UTS Balmain Boys

9:00 0:35 2 Boys Rd4 Pool 2 Sydney Uni Gold V ACT Vikings

9:35 0:35 1 Boys Rd4 Pool 1 Drummoyne V TRack Barbarian

9:35 0:35 2 Boys Rd4 Pool 2 Sydney Uni Blue V Southern Highlands

10:10 0:35 3 Girls Rd4 Pool 1 UNSW Wests Killer Whales V Sydney Uni Lionesses Blue

10:10 0:35 4 Girls Rd4 Pool 2 Barbarians V Sydney Uni Lionesses Gold

10:45 0:35 5 Boys Rd5 Pool 1 UNSW Wests Magpies V Sydney Uni Gold

10:45 0:35 6 Boys Rd5 Pool 2 Southern Highlands V Drummoyne

UNSW Wests Killer 11:20 0:35 7 Girls Rd5 Pool 1 V Sydney Uni Lionesses Gold Whales

11:20 0:35 8 Girls Rd5 Pool 2 Barbarians V Sydney Uni Lionesses Blue

11:55 0:35 9 Boys Rd5 Pool 1 ACT Vikings V Sydney Uni Blue

11:55 0:35 10 Boys Rd5 Pool 2 TRack Barbarian V Cronulla

12:30 0:35 11 Girls Rd6 Pool 1 Sydney Uni Lionesses Blue V Sydney Uni Lionesses Gold

12:30 0:35 12 Girls Rd6 Pool 2 UNSW Wests Killer Whales V Barbarians

13:05 0:35 13 Boys Rd6 Pool 1 TRack Barbarian V Southern Highlands

13:05 0:35 14 Boys Rd6 Pool 2 UTS Balmain Boys V ACT Vikings

13:40 0:35 13 Boys Rd6 Pool 1 Cronulla V UNSW Wests Magpies

13:40 0:35 14 Boys Rd6 Pool 2 Drummoyne V Sydney Uni Gold

0:35 BREAK

14:50 0:35 15 Boys Rd7 Pool 1 Cronulla V Sydney Uni Blue

14:50 0:35 16 Boys Rd7 Pool 2 Southern Highlands V ACT Vikings

15:25 0:35 17 Boys Rd7 Pool 1 TRack Barbarian V UNSW Wests Magpies

15:25 0:35 18 Boys Rd7 Pool 2 UTS Balmain Boys V Sydney Uni Gold

U12 FESTIVAL DRAW – DAY 3 – SUNDAY 8 OCTOBER

TIME ALL # GENDER ROUND POOL TEAMS V TEAMS

11:00 0:35 1 Boys Rd8 Pool 1 ACT Vikings V UNSW Wests Magpies

11:00 0:35 2 Boys Rd8 Pool 2 TRack Barbarian V Sydney Uni Blue

11:35 1:30 3 Boys Rd8 Pool 1 Sydney Uni Gold V Southern Highlands

11:35 1:30 4 Boys Rd8 Pool 2 UTS Balmain Boys V Drummoyne

12:00 0:35 5 Girls Playoff Pool 1 1st V 4th

12:00 0:35 6 Girls Playoff Pool 2 2nd V 3rd

12:35 0:35 7 Boys Rd9 Pool 1 UTS Balmain Boys V TRack Barbarian

12:35 0:35 8 Boys Rd9 Pool 2 Cronulla V Southern Highlands

13:10 0:35 9 Boys Rd9 Pool 1 Sydney Uni Blue V UNSW Wests Magpies

13:10 0:35 10 Boys Rd9 Pool 2 Drummoyne V ACT Vikings

13:45 0:35 11 Girls Finals Pool 1 Winner V Winner

13:45 0:35 12 Girls Finals Pool 2 Loser V Loser

PRESENTATIONS

GIRLS RESULTS TABLE

Sydney Uni Sydney Uni Sydney Uni Sydney Uni UNSW Wests Barbarian UNSW Wests Barbarian Lionesses Lionesses Lionesses Lionesses Blue Killer Whales Team Killer Whales Team Gold Blue Gold

Sydney Uni Lionesses Blue Sydney Uni Lionesses Gold UNSW Wests Killer Whales

Barbarian Team

BOYS RESULTS TABLE

UNSW UTS ACT Drum- Southern Sydney Sydney TRack Cronulla Wests Balmain Vikings moyne Highlands Uni Blue Uni Gold Barbarian Magpies Boys

ACT Vikings

Cronulla

Drummoyne

Southern Highlands Sydney Uni Blue Sydney Uni Gold TRack Barbarian UNSW Wests Magpies UTS Balmain Boys

FOLLOW LIVE RESULTS & REPORTS

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