Club Information

FIRST AID AT MATCHES.

All home clubs must provide a First Aid person with level 2 qualifications. This person MUST BE off the field ie NOT a player, and MUST be introduced to the visiting team before the game commences. Ideally, the First Aid person should wear a distinctive uniform or vest.Clubs may refuse to play if a Level 2 First Aid person is not in attendance. Failure to ensure a properly qualified First Aid person is on hand could jeapordise your club's insurance policy.

AFFILIATION FEES & INSURANCE

All clubs will be required to pay the following amounts:

Insurance per team = approx $500 to be confirmed on policy renewal

Affiliation with Vic Country = approx $270 first team plus $200 second team.

Affiliation with National MAF = approx $250 per team.

All clubs will receive an annual invoice.

CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION - A copy can be down loaded from here Copy of Certificate of Inc

if required

SHERRIN FOOTBALLS

Sherrin and MAF have entered into a long term agreement for Sherrin to be the official football of MAF.

Orders can be placed with Vic Country secretary.

YOUR CLUB CONTACTS - Can all clubs send details of their current Executive Committee, playing

colours, ground location and sponsors to the president@superules.com for updating on the web site.

UMPIRES - remember, the umpires you appoint to officiate at your game have a very great

impact on the conduct of players and spectators. It is incumbent on each club to ensure that

they appoint experienced umpires and that they fully understand the playing rules and philosophy

of our game. This information is available from this web site. Umpires must be provided with laminated Yellow, Green and Red Cards with the relevant offences and penalties printed on each.

SWEARING AND BAD BEHAVIOUR

All clubs, officials and umpires are hereby officially notified that any swearing by players will

immediately incur a Green Card penalty (off for remainder of the quarter plus the next quarter).

The Green Card penalty can be imposed by any umpire whether officiating or not and any

member of the Vic Country Executive Committee. WE DO NOT WANT ANY SWEARING OR

BAD LANGUAGE AT OUR GAMES. WE ARE ALL OLD ENOUGH TO KNOW BETTER AND WE

SHOULD REMEMBER THAT OUR GAME IS FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF US AND OUR FAMILIES.

WE DO NOT WANT OUR WIVES, GIRLFRIENDS AND CHILDREN SUBJECTED TO THE FOUL

MOUTHS OF THOSE PLAYERS WHO CANNOT CONTROL THEIR BEHAVIOUR.

Repeated breaches of this rule will incur a Life Time Suspension from Victorian Country Masters Australian Football.