SELECTION POLICY
Aim of Team Trials: To select the best possible team to win at their level.
Trials:
- Two separate trials will be held.
- Trials will be held on two different days of the week. Preferably one weekday night and one weekend day.
- If necessary, a third trial will be held.
- All players are to attend a minimum of one trial BUT two is preferable.
- A player must give the committee as much notice as possible if they cannot attend a trial/both trials for any reason.
- Acceptable valid reasons for not attending a trial/s are at the discretion of the committee.
- A wet weather alternative is to be booked for the trials if possible. If not possible, cancellation dates will be advertised.
- Umpire/s will be provided.
- All players who have registered with the Club and paid the non-refundable registration fee are eligible for selection. This fee is deducted from the full subscription. The non-refundable registration fee must be paid before being allowed to take the court.
Selectors:
- Team selections are to be carried out by an independent selector(s) nominated by the committee. The selector(s) will consult with a committee nominated club member with knowledge of the past season.
- Team selection is to be finalised within one week of the final trial date if possible.
- Players should come prepared in appropriate clothing, footwear, no jewellery and short fingernails (below fingertip). Bring full water bottle, snacks and sunscreen.
- If players are carrying or recovering from injury and unable to fully take part in trials, an email should be sent prior to the first trial date.
- The selector’s decision is final, and no correspondence will be entered into. If you would like feedback on your team placement, please email [email protected] and your email will be responded to.