Sunday March 18th: Richmond Football Club
Punt Road Oval, Punt Road, Richmond
Saturday March 24th: North Melbourne Football Club
Aegis Park, 204 – 206 Arden Street, North Melbourne
Time: 10am-4pm
Registrations will begin at 9.30am.
The AFL Multicultural Program and Draftstar will be conducting talent identification sessions. Participants will take part in skills clinics, skill testing and an AFL game.
Selection Criteria: Participants must be born overseas or have one parent born overseas.
Age Criteria: Players eligible to attend must be turning 14, 15 or 16 in 2012. Any players that are younger or older need to contact xavier.moloney@aflvic.com.au
Cost: There is no cost for these sessions and participants will be provided with lunch.
Registration: Please login onto the Draftstar website. You will need to create your own profile and enter your own details.
Below is the eligibility for the World Team:
8.5 Eligibility - Age
(a) Subject to Clause 8.6(c), 8.6(d) and 8.6(e), Players under 16 years of age as of 1 January in the year of the Championship shall be eligible to participate in the Championship.
(b) Each Team Manager must have available for inspection at the Championship the birth certificate of each Player selected in a Team.
(c) The World Team participating in the Championship may select:
(i) a maximum of six (6) Players who are sixteen (16) years of age as at 1 January in the year of the
Championship; and
(ii) up to three (3) Players who will turn 17 years of age during either October, November or December in the year of the Championships.
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Clause 8.5, the AFL Talent Manager may allow any Player to play in the Championships if he is satisfied that such player is deemed to have exceptional circumstances.
Last Modified on 15/02/2012 09:24