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 LADIES NETBALL

The most popular social sport at the Palmerston Recreation Centre! With 14 current teams for the 2009/2010 wet season competition this social sport is bound to be full of excitement and energy. Individual and team nominations are welcome throughout the season. Download the nomination form and return to the Palmerston Recreation Centre if you would like to put your name on the list to join an existing team.

FAQ's....

When does the wet season begin?

Wednesday 28th October, 2009
First 5 rounds are grading rounds

How long does the wet season go for?

The wet season competition will run until June 2010, with a 5-week break over the Christmas period (no games on 23/12, 30/12, 6/01, 13/01, 20/01). Games will resume Wednesday 27th January 2010.

What time are games played?

All netball games run for 4 x 10min quarters, 1min quarter time, 2min half time.
Game times are as follows:
- 6:15pm x 2 courts
- 7:05pm x 2 courts
- 7:55pm x 2 courts
- 8:45pm x 1 court

Scheduled game times allow for 5 minutes changeover period in between games. Please ensure your team arrives 10 minutes prior to scheduled game time to complete scoresheet, game payments, umpire checks etc.

How much does it cost?

New teams pay a nomination fee of $57 at the beginning of the season. This fee will carry on each season the team plays in the social competition.

Game fees are $57 per team per game, payable before the start of that team's scheduled game time. Bibs can be hired for $3 per set.

Forfeit fees are $57 payable the following week prior to scheduled game time.

What is the dress code?

Preferrably teams should wear the same colour shirts and shorts (or close enough to). Should the two teams playing each other have the same coloured bibs, one team will have to change bibs. All players MUST wear fully enclosed sport shoes at all times when in the stadium and abide by the PRC Social Sports Rules.

 

NEW Junior Netball Competition > Fridays @ 5:30pm

The Under 13's Junior Netball Competition will run alongside the YMCA Netball Clinic (February 12 to April 3- 8 weeks). It is loads of fun for the children and, more importantly, they get to practice netball game skills and develop friendships along the way.

Complete the Social Sports Nomination Form to nominate your child or a full team

 

 MIXED BASKETBALL

A new competition at the Palmerston Recreation Centre, changing the ladies competition to mixed to help generate numbers (and because the fellas feel left out!). Currently we have 9 teams in the competition - the wet season will recommence Monday 25th January 2010. Individual nominations are welcome throughout the season.

FAQ's....

When does the wet season begin?

Monday 26th October, 2009
First 5 rounds are grading rounds

How long does the wet season go for?

The wet season competition will run until June 2010, with a 5-week break over the Christmas period (no games on 21/12, 28/12, 4/01, 11/01, 18/01). Games will resume Monday 25th January 2010.

What time are games played?

All basketball games run for 2 x 20min halves, 2min half time. 
Game times are as follows:
- 6:30pm x 1 court
- 7:20pm x 1 court
- 8:10pm x 2 courts

Scheduled game times allow for 5 minutes changeover period in between games. Please ensure your team arrives 10 minutes prior to scheduled game time to complete scoresheet, game payments, umpire checks etc.

How much does it cost?

Same as netball.

What is the dress code?

Same as netball.

How many females/males can be on court at one time?

Read the PRC Mixed Basketball Rules for information regarding rules of play etc.

Click here for Wet Season Social Sports 2009/2010 information
Click here to download a Social Sports Nomination Form 
Click here to view the PRC Social Sports Rules (applicable to all sports)
Click here to view the PRC Mixed Basketball Rules

(Return nomination form to the Palmerston Recreation Centre or fax 8931 0122)

 

Please call the Stadium Manager on 8935 9723 for any queries

 

 

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