2025 Thursday: Team Nomination: Division 2: Social Competition Information and registration

Terms and conditions

• BY LAWS - Thursday: Division 2 Social
  
  1. Team Registration:
  a. Teams need to register via the CVA Majesti website only.
  b. Individuals registered on the team list must also be paid to take to the court.
  c. All players need current CVA ($20) and VQ (Recreational $33) memberships (those paying now exp 31/3/26).
  
  2. Eligibility of Players and Team:
  a. $70 Early Bird: Individual registration fee to be paid prior to playing. Increases to $90 after Round 3.
  b. Every player must sign themselves in on the team list sheet at the kiosk prior to each game. Team list sign in sheets are kept at the kiosk. Penalties will apply for teams failing to do this.
  c. For a player to be eligible for any finals, team players must have played in at least three regular round matches that season.
  d. Minimum 5 players on the court from the team list, with a maximum of 10 players. If teams do not have 5 signed in players from their team list, they will forfeit.
  e. Minimum 5 team list players are required to be signed in and on court by the first serve..
  f. Team non-attendance will result in no score being accounted for the match. Teams that cannot play need to communicate this 24 hours prior via email at play@cairnsvolleyball.com.au.
  
  3. Game Play:
  a. 1 hour game slot.
  b. The season will consist of round matches and finals.
  d. Games will be run as follows: 5 minute warm up, 12 minute play + 1 minute time out +12 minute play, followed by a 5 minute drink break, then repeat. Continuous point scoring for the whole game. Change sides after the half time 5 minute drink break. See notes below for detailed game timing.
  
  4. Duty:
  a. Teams are required to do duty as per the draw (First and Second referees at a minimum)
  b. If a playing team is late it will result in a 2 point penalty each minute for their team until they have 5 signed in players on the court from their team list.
  c. If a duty team is late it will result in a -5 point penalty on the first occurrence, -10 point penalty on the second occurrence and -20 point penalty from there on.
  d. Duty teams not enforcing the playing team late start penalty will result in their team being penalised.
  
  5. Other:
  a. Competition Co-ordinator decisions are final.
  b. Late season team entries will be accepted at the sole discretion of the CVA committee.
  c. Social season competition is designed to bring players together in a fun inclusive way. Please be respectful and supportive of this.
  
  Note Below: Game Timings
  Warm up pepper begins: H:30pm (e.g. 6:30pm)
  Right side hitting: H:31pm
  Left side hitting: H:33pm
  Serving: H:34pm
  
  Set 1:
  First serve starts: h:35pm
  Time out and drink break: h:47pm
  First serve: h:48pm
  Players start on the same side and position as prior to the time out.
  End of Set 1: h:59pm
  
  Drink break and switch sides. h:00 - h:04
  
  Set 2:
  First serve starts: h:05pm
  Time out and drink break: h:17pm
  First serve: h:18pm
  Players start on the same side and position as prior to the time out.
  End of Set 2: h:29pm (e.g. 7:29pm)