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ASB Stadium Rules

INFORMATION

The competition is divided into -
a.4 or 5 grading games
b.Round robin of 5 games.
Prizes are awarded to the team(s) who best contribute to the
competition(factors are prompt payment of fees,game time puntuality,
court presentation,game results and performance of duties)

Gym Supervisor - John Hall W/H/Fax 5374719
Oreste Pinto H/Fax 5224295

RULES

1. Normal volleyball rules apply including ball can touch any
part of body,double-hit permitted on 1st touch only,but no
lifting or carrying with full open hand contact.

2. If the ball contacts the roof and does not pass over the
net play can continue.

3. A player is permitted to play for only their regular
playing team.

4. A team must have 5 players,any less will results in a loss
although a friendly game can be played.

5. A team can have any number of substitutes and can substit-
ute at any time when the ball is not in play.

6. Play is governed by a time limit so all teams get equal
amount of play.When time is up the current rally can be
completed.However if the combined score of the unfinished
set is 37 or 38 the set can be completed.

7. Sets are played up to 20pts using the rally point
score system.At 19 all next point wins the set.

8. A point is awarded for each set won and also if leading
the last set by 10 or more points.Two bonus points are awarded
to the winner and 1 point each if a draw.

9. A uniform point is awarded if all players are in uniform
(uniform=same coloured singlets/t shirts)per game.

10.All teams are required to do duty once every 6 weeks.This
requires refs for all 4 courts. Failure to do this duty results in
a loss of 3 competition points.

Unitec Stadium Rules

INFORMATION AND RULES

1. Volleyball New Zealand rules apply except as stated in the points below.

2. Teams will consist of a maximum of 6 players on court at any time,
and a minimum of 4.

3. Each team must be ready to start at the scheduled time for their
game. Games will be 50 minutes in length.

4. Should a team not be complete at the correct start time,they have 5
minutes to produce a mimimum of 4 regular players.Failure to do so will
result in a default of the game with the appropriate penalty.

5. Players can only be registered for one team.

6. In the spirit of competition,additional players may not be imported
from a team of a higher grade or within A Grade unless a default has occurred. Any questions on player eligibility should be referred to the
referee and gym supervisor.

7. Each team will be required to officiate for the games allocated to
them in the schedule.3 games at the same time will be allocated so the .
whole team will be required for officiating.This means officiating has
to be done only once every 6 weeks and no bottom grade team will
officate for a top grade team.

8 Failure to provide officals at the correct time will incur the
appropriate penalty.

9. We are committed to encouraging competent refereeing standards.
However mistakes will happen and players are asked to be patient and
referees are encouraged to be consistent.Only the captain may approach the referee for clarifiacation of a decision.The referee may penalise a team or its players for a breach of volleyball court etiquette as follows - 1st warning to a player and inform captain,2nd warning player to be sent off for the rest of the match.Both captains and referee will report incident to gym supervisor for appropriate action.

10.Captains' signatures are now required on scoresheets each week as offical acknowledgement of the reults of the game.

11.A team can have any number of substitutions and can sub at any time when the ball is not in play.

12.No timeouts permitted as playing time is only 50 mins.

13.For safety and fairness,should a ball from a court enter play in another, the referee must immediately indicate a let and replay the point.

14.Scoring will be by the rally point system,if you win a rally you win a
point.Sets are up to 20 points,first to 20 wins the set.At the
completion of allocated time whoever is leading the last set will be
awarded half a point,even if leading by only 1 point.If the score is even
no half points for either team.

15.Competition points awarded as follows
Each set won 1 point
Leading last set in progress half a point
Win 2 points
Draw 1 point
Loss 0 point
Team Default 1 point deducted
Duty Default 4 points deducted

16.A uniform point each week is also awarded if the whole team is in uniform. Uniform means team members wearing the same coloured tops.

17.Tourney Format -

a.4 grades of 6 teams
b.2 round robins of 5 games each
c.All points zeroed at end of each round
d.Regrading may occur between rounds
e.Finals night will consist of the final game of the 3rd round.
Any questions please call John Hall on 5374719 or 0274 882841
The Gym Supervisor is Mitchell Tse Phone 3736352
email = mitchtse@aucklandcity.govt.nz
On the night Mitchell should be able to answer your questions as he is one of the original players of the Unitec Competition.