STJFL YOUTH FOOTBALL COMPETITION

Checklist of Match Manager’s Duties for Home Teams

Before Game:

Ensure all rooms (including umpires) are clean.

Ensure match footballs are given to umpires –approved ‘Match’ balls as supplied.

Ensure ground line marking is complete – Friday call to Ground Manager.

Ensure stretcher (Jordan Frame) on hand.

Ensure goal post padding is in place.

Ensure correct Club names are on scoreboard.

Have emergency siren on standby.

Team sheets to be filled out and handed to umpires.

Check umpires rooms, scoreboard and coaches boxes are open and ready for game.

Check interchange steward has arrived and has appropriate documentation.

Check to ensure trainers have arrived

Invite opposition players and officials to attend after match function (if held).

Ensure players valuables and security of rooms is in order.

Ensure Timekeepers are in place.

Ensure hot water service is on for showering (all change rooms).

Ensure drinks are provided to umpires.

Ensure team sheets are available for distribution to State U/16 Staff and AFL Tasmania personnel as requested.

During Game:

Ensure drinks are provided for umpires at all breaks (use Coke containers etc.)

Ensure ice is available.

Ensure security of rooms at all times.

Ensure spare football available if lost over the fence.

After Game:

Liase with Timekeepers to get the all clear or otherwise from the umpires.

Ensure umpires are invited to the after match function (if held).

Collect home ground match footballs.

Check umpires regarding reported players – inform players and Executive Officer.

Make arrangements for reported players and advocates to attend tribunals.

Ensure all details i.e. Best Players, Goalkickers and Results are sent to STJFL and Sportingpulse web site.

Ensure rooms are cleaned at completion of game.

Return keys of rooms and ensure all rooms are secure