2021 CARNIVAL OPTUS CROWS CUP - INFORMATION PACK - Adelaide Football Club
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2021 CARNIVAL
OPTUS CROWS CUP
INFORMATION PACK
INTRODUCTION, INFORMATION & THINGS TO BRING
INTRODUCTION
The SANFL and Adelaide Crows have partnered to create an unforgettable one day round robin football experience for
female students and their teachers.
FORMAT
The following format will run throughout the day, however this could vary depending on number of teams:
• 2x 10 minute halves
• 4 minute halftime break
• 9 a-side matches (3x forwards, 3x midfields, and 3x defenders). Only forwards can kick goals, they will
be identified by wearing a tag around their wrist.
SIRENS
All games will run on the one siren and will be sounded to:
• Start the game
• Halftime break
• Start the second half
• Conclude the game
SPORTS TRAINER
All Optus Crows Cup Carnivals will have a sports trainer, however it is recommended schools bring their own first aid kits.
UMPIRES
Each school is to provide a goal umpire and goal flags. Field umpires will be provided by schools, SEDA College, carnival
staff or a combination.
WATER STATIONS
A water station will be set up near the sports trainer to fill up drink bottles.
GAME BALLS
Please leave the game balls with the umpire on the field.
THINGS TO BRING
• Marquee / tent / shelter (optional)
• Forwards to wear tags or wrist bands
• Water bottles
• Warm up footballs
• Sunscreen
• Mouthguards (It is highly recommended that students bring their mouthguards for the event,
and remove any jewellery before playing)
• First aid kit
• Wet weather gear, dry clothes & umbrella (if it rains)
*Fixtures, map of oval / facilities, show bags will be provided on the day for each team.
2RULES
• No talking back to the umpires
• No bullying – FREE Kick awarded
• No abusive language – FREE Kick awarded
• N
o excessive violence/ rough conduct – FREE Kick awarded and warning given, player may be
removed from the playing field
Behaviours Please play within the spirit of the game. Shake hands after each match with the opposition and
thank the umpires. Enjoy, have fun and respect each other.
We will announce a winning team at the end of the day, however the main purpose of the
carnival is participation and having a go. Please reinforce this to your students and
set the example.
Any issues please speak to the coordinator of the event directly.
• F rom a ball up the rucks must not grab the ball and play on, rucks must tap it to
a team member
Ball ups
• W
here a scrimmage develops the umpire shall stop play, send players back into their positions
and nominate a ball-up between two opponents of approximately equal size
• L ast touch rule applies when the ball goes out of bounds. The team that touches it last,
it will then go to the opposing team to bring back into play
Out of bounds
• If the umpire is unsure who it last came off, the umpire will bring the ball in 5 metres from the
boundary and ball it up
• W
RAP AROUND tackles are permitted. However aggressive tackling is to be discouraged.
Tackles
There shall be no slinging
• A
player may bounce the ball once then must dispose of the football. A free kick will be
Bouncing
awarded if caught bouncing the ball twice
• N
o deliberate kicking the ball off the ground (soccering)
Soccering
A free kick will be awarded to the closest opposition
• A player can steal the ball out of the opponents hands
Stealing
• A player can knock the ball out of the player’s hands in play (not after a mark has been payed).
• A player can mark the ball from an untouched kick 10m from the kicker
• A
ny mark deemed by the umpire, to be held long enough and then dropped
Marking
will still be payed as a mark
• Players can choose to either 1) play on from a mark or 2) walk back and have a kick
• P
layers are allowed to shepherd opposition players from their teammate
Shepherding
or ball within 5m of the ball
• G
oals and points can only be scored by the 3 forward players wearing a tag / wristband,
midfielders or defenders are not to wear a wristband / tag
• 6 points is scored for kicking the ball through the goal posts
Scoring • 1 point is scored if:
A player touches the ball and it goes through the goals
The ball hits the goal post
Misses the goals and the ball travels between a little post and big post.
• Forwards must position themselves in the forward zone at each stoppage, a free kick will result
after an initial warning
Positioning
• Players must swap positions at half time
• Unlimited substitutions, but players should only play in one zone per half
3WEATHER POLICY
EVENTS WEATHER POLICY
The AFC Community events Weather Policy is in place to ensure the safety of participants in our school clinics and major
events. These participants include children, staff, volunteers and any other relevant personnel present on the day.
CARNIVAL MODIFICATION
If the weather consists of temperatures ranging between 30-37 degrees, the below modifications to the event will be
considered to ensure participant safety. Any modifications will be discussed and communicated.
*based on the Advertiser forecast on the previous day.
Modifications to AFC Community events include:
• Game times shortened
• Length of game-quarters shortened
• Extra break time between activities
• Timing of the event changed (i.e. moved to earlier in the day)
• Shade options provided
• Water supply increased
CARNIVAL CANCELLATION
If the weather is 38 degrees or above, heavy rain, thunder, lightning, and hail consideration as to whether cancellation is
required.
* based on the Advertiser forecast on the previous day.
AFC Community Department will communicate with schools via email if the forecast indicates any extreme weather.
FIRST AID
A qualified sports trainer will attend all major events.
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