BOP TOUCH ASSOCIATION IS A NON PROFIT INCORPORATED ORGANISATION
FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY REASONS ALL JUNIOR COACHES AND MANAGERS WHO COMPLETED AN APPLICATION FORM AND WAS ACCEPTED MUST COMPLETE A POLICE VETTING REPORT EVERY YEAR and this information is Private & Confidential to the BOPTA Executive Committee only. These are the only "OFFICIALS" of the team which are approved through the BOPTA Executive Committee.
BOPTA policy is that there will be a ZERO tolerance towards the usage of drugs. We require our teams to be drug free at all trainings and nationals. If anyone is caught or reported as having utilised drugs they will be sent home from Nationals at their own cost and may have to face disciplinary action.
***** please note ... the BOP TOUCH OFFICIALS AGREEMENT form must also be signed and returned with your COACH / MANAGER APPLICATION FORM otherwise your application will not be accepted ****
DRAFTS – Domestic and International
The Touch NZ draft process is via online under the TNZ website www.touchnz.co.nz, under the tournaments. All drafts must be processed via this system not through sporting pulse
Draft Timeline – must be lodged 14 days prior to the tournament start date
Junior Nationals Thursday 30th January 2014
Nationals Thursday 27th February 2014
TRANSFERS
All transfers must be done on Sporting pulse, the transfer fee invoice of $100 per player will be issued to the requesting province, it is the provinces responsibility to collect the fee and pay the invoice. The transfer and transfer fee timeline is below.
Please keep in mind that there is no timeframe application to a players "last representative" status under the transfer policy. As such it is irrespective if a player last represented a province 20 years 10 years or 1 year ago and is this coming season moving to another province, the transfer policy applies and a transfer must be applied for.
Below is the sporting pulse link for processing transfers.
https://sportingpulse.zendesk.com/entries/21960378
Transfer/ Transfer Fee Timeline – must be lodged 14 days prior to the tournament start date
Junior Nationals Thursday 30th January 2014
Nationals Thursday 27th February 2014
EVENT TIMELINES
Due to the large size of our 2 National tournaments the timeline process for event logistics for provinces has become more stringent with the need for draw processing to be completed 6 weeks prior to the event to enable efficient and effective tournament logistics to be completed. As such all provinces are now required to adhere to the below timeframe should they wish to enter teams into the below events. Entry is subject to meeting the below:
Mai FM Junior Nationals
Proposed Entry form submitted 5pm Friday 22nd November 2013
Final Entry form submitted 5pm Friday 13th December 2013
Entry Fee 5pm Friday 13th December 2013
Entry Fee Amount $1200.00 per team
Online Registration Thursday 30th January 2014
If you have any queries regarding sporting pulse access, usage etc please contact Sarah Dance directly on
mobile: 021 2868246
email: sarah@touchnz.co.nz
For all other tournament enquires please contact Pam Hydge
mobile: 021 2868246
email: pam@touchnz.co.nz
BOP JUNIOR COACHES/MANAGERS 2013-2014
U9 coastal boys Leighton Thrupp
U9 central boys Josiah Teokotai U9 central girls Bill Akuhata / Hariata Gordine-Akuhata U11 central girls Timiata Murray
U11 central boys Tome Poona / Liz Poona
U11 central boys dev Dylan Peroux
U11 central mxd Norm Beazley / Leanne Beazley
U11 coastal girls Ange Withers
U13 girls Moana Waititi / Te Ahuru Waititi
U13 girls Glenn Phipps / Ramari Paul (021 535128)
U13 boys elite Steve Hudson / Mike Te Kurapa (0274304847)
U13 boys dev Rongo Piua / Nicole Piua
U13 boys dev Brett Wharewera / Sylvia Wharewera
U15 boys dev Steve Hudson
U17 girls Liz Poona / Tome Poona
U17 boys Mark Pouwhare (0278168763)
U17 mixed John Scally (02102327885) / Hinei Taute (0212773447)
ALL CORRESPONDENCE TO boptouch@windowslive.com
