2011 Interchange Agreement
between the
Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League
and the
Kyneton District Junior Football League
This agreement is for Kyneton District Junior Football League junior players to play in MCDFNL under age matches only, in order to provide players with the opportunity to play with MCDFNL clubs who have Junior football shortages.
- The player seeking permission to interchange must complete the prescribed additional Interchange form annually.
- Prior to interchanging between clubs, the player must obtain permission to do so from the club from which he wishes to interchange.
- The number of players permitted to interchange from any club in any week must not exceed 5.
- The maximum number of games that can be played by any player under this agreement is 7, this number can include finals.
- A player cannot interchange whilst under suspension.
- A player must complete the relevant interchange form which shall be deemed current for the entire season. A signed copy of this interchange form must be submitted to the MCDFNL Secretary one day prior to the game the player wishes to participate in. Failure to comply shall result in a penalty as deemed reasonable by both league Secretaries.
- If an interchange player is reported in the MCDFNL the MCDFNL Tribunal will hear the charge. Any penalties imposed shall be served in the League in which the player is registered.
- The player, player’s parent or guardian, the junior club secretary/president and the BFL Operations Manager or CEO must sign the prescribed interchange form. Failure to adhere to this will result in a four-week suspension to the player concerned.
- This agreement applied only to the MCDFNL Under age competitions. i.e players cannot Interchange into MCDFNL Open Age football.
- If a club breaches the rules of the Interchange agreement, they lose the right to interchange players for the remainder of that calendar year.