AGE REQUIREMENTS
See Bylaws extract below regarding eligible ages for players and fill-ins.
10. AGE REQUIREMENTS
10.1 Generally, Player age is determined as at the 31 December of the current playing year. Specially, bylaw 9.6 must also be applied.
10.2 For 9 & Under competitions, the minimum Player age is determined as at the last day of the current competition or season.
10.3 Participants must provide their correct date of birth at the time of registering and failure to do so will result in ineligibility to participate in the Association's activities
10.4 Participants aged between 5 and 7 years are encouraged to participate in NetSetGO Activities Program.
10.5 Participants are only eligible to participate in certain age groups upon reaching and not exceeding the relevant age thresholds (Minimum and Maximum Age Requirements).
The Age Requirements for each age group are:
Age Group
9 & Under
11 & Under
13 & Under
15 & Under
17 & Under
Open
Minimum
6 Years
8 Years
8 Years
10 Years
12 Years
14 Years
Maximum
9 Years
11 Years
13 Years
15 Years
17 Years
NA
10.6 Any individual, Team or Club who breaches Bylaw 10 will be subject to a loss of 4 points to the Team/s for each instance the Player takes the court. If the breach is bought to the attention of the of the Committee, Court Supervisors or Umpires, during a match, the Player must be removed from the court immediately. The Player may not be replaced until the next interval.