Age Groups - Playing Dates - Insurance

AGE GROUPS  in Summer Football are the same as the winter competition which are based on the players age as at the 1st January each year.
eg:  A player turning 8 anytime this year is an Under 8 player.
Players cannot register more than 2 years above their eligible age-group.
eg:  A player turning 10 anytime in 2023 can register in the U/11-12’s but a player turning 9 will first need approval from the Tournament Director.
Girls can play in a boys competitions
To play O/35 a player must be aged 35+ as at 1st January.   ie Turning 36+ anytime this year.

MONDAY  COMPETITION:   Starts 11th September 2023
Mixed U/6 Boys and Girls.
Girls only W/7-8
U/9-10 and U/11-12 SAP  (Rep players)
Mixed Open (Ladies and Men)
Ladies Open W/AL

TUESDAY  COMPETITION:   Starts 12th September 2023    
First junior games 4:20pm.    Last game for seniors finish 9:00pm
Boys U/10
Boys U/11-12
Boys U/13-14
Men’s O/35

WEDNESDAY  COMPETITION:  (Girls Only)  Starts 13 September 2023
First junior games 4:20pm.   Last game for seniors finish 9:00pm   
Girls W/9-10    (Note: Girls W/7-8 is on Monday)
Girls W/11-12
Girls W/13-14
Girls W/15-17  (graded into divisions.)
Ladies O/35    (Note: Ladies Open W/AL is on Thursday)

THURSDAY  COMPETITIONStarts 14th September 2023
First junior games 4:20pm.    Last game for seniors finish 9:00pm
Mixed U/7 boys and girls.  (Girls only W/7-8 is on Monday)
Boys U/8
Boys U/9
Boys U/15-17   (graded into divisions)
Men’s Open AL

NOTE:  Summer Football at Cromer Park is played primary for enjoyment and to keep your skill levels up.   The above mix of age groups has proved very successful in previous years, but are guidelines only.  Depending on entries received, if a better mix of ages becomes available to make a more balanced competition we may vary the ages in each division.

TOURNAMENT DATES:
Rd.1   Week of 11/09/23 
Rd.2   Week of 18/09/23
Rd.3   School holidays:  Mon-Tues games play 25-26th Sept
Rd.3   School Holidays: Wed-Thur games play 4-5th October 
Rd.4   Week of 09/10/23
Rd.5   Week of 16/10/23
Rd.6   Week of 23/10/23
Rd.7   Week of 30/10/23
Rd.8   Week of 06/11/23
Rd.9   Week of 13/11/23
Rd.10 Week of  20/11/23
Rd.11 Week of  27/11/23 and Finals for competition age-groups:  (All teams play this week) 

PLAYERS INSURANCE
All registered players are covered for insurance which is provided by Football NSW and managed by Gow-Gates.
CLICK HERE for information on the Football NSW insurance programme.

Insurance Notes:
Do not wait until your treatment has concluded before lodging your claim.
Government legislation prevents reimbursement of Medicare costs including the Medicare Gap.
DO NOT start any physio treatment without a doctors referral.  
The information above is provided only a guide .
Please refer to the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and/or Policy Wording where applicable.
If you need further information about lodging a claim its best to contact the insurer (Gow-Gates) directly as they are generally very helpful.