Auckland Regional Challenge

2013 Regional Representative Challenge:

The Regional Representative trials for grades; U/13 Open, U/14 Open, U/14-15 Restricted are being held this Sunday 26th May at Cornwall Park. The trials are for invited players only. All details have been sent to Clubs via the following memo; Regional Rep Challenge Trialist memo
Please contact Anaru Husdon if you require further information; anaru.h@aucklandleague.co.nz

Regional Representative Memo & Nomination Form for grades: U/16 to Prem2.
Memo – Regional Representative Challenge
Regional Nomination form U16, U18, U16-17R
Regional Nomination form U20, OAR, Prem2

2013 REGIONAL REP CHALLENGE APPLICATION FORM
Regionals RulesandRegulations

REGIONAL CHALLENGE TRIAL DATES:
Under 13:                            Sunday 26 May 2013                          Cornwall Park
Under 14:                            Sunday 26 May 2013                          Cornwall Park
Under 14/15 Restricted:      Sunday 26 May 2013                          Cornwall Park
Under 20:                            Sunday 30 June 2013                         Cornwall Park
OAR:                                   Sunday 30 June 2013                         Cornwall Park
Premier 2nds:                      Sunday 30 June 2013                         Cornwall Park
Under 16:                            Sunday 7 July 2013                             Cornwall Park
Under 16/17 Restricted:      Sunday 7 July 2013                             CornwallPark
Under 18:                            Sunday 7 July 2013                             Cornwall Park

REGIONAL CHALLENGE GAME DATES:
U/13, U/14 U14-15 R:
Regional Challenge 1:  7 July 2013           Cornwall Park
Regional Challenge 2:  14 July 2013         Cornwall Park
Regional Challenge 3:  21 July 2013         Cornwall Park

U/20, OAR, Prem 2:
Regional Challenge 1:  8 September 2013           Cornwall Park
Regional Challenge 2:  14 September 2013         Cornwall Park
Regional Challenge 3:  21 September 2013         TBA

U/16, U16-17R, U/18:
Regional Challenge 1:  15 September 2013        Cornwall Park
Regional Challenge 2:  22 September 2013        Cornwall Park
Regional Challenge 3:  29 September 2013        TBA

If you have any queries please contact;
Duane Mann
Email: duane.m@aucklandleague.co.nz
Mobile: 021 712 231
DDI: 09 526 0791

Program Overview:

  • The Regional Representative Programme is a 3 match “Region of Origin” series played post club season with the exception of the 13 and 14’s;
  • It is played in the U/13, U/14, U/16, U/18, U/20 grades and in 2012 expanded into the OAR and Premier 2nd grades;
  • New grades included for 2013 are - U14/15 Restricted and U16/17 Restricted
  • It is an opportunity not only for players but for team coaches, managers, trainers and masseurs to progress through representative pathways;
  • For team official positions, appointments are made from application following an advertising process;
  • Appointments are made by an Independent Panel and preference is given to appointing team officials from within their region and the grade they are involved with where possible;
  • For players, eligibility is open to any player that is eligible for the grade in that regions boundaries. Clubs are divided into ‘North v South’ as per Akarana and Counties Manukau Zones;
  • At the conclusion of the respective grades 3 match series, an Auckland Representative Merit team is selected.

Click here for the Regional Representative Memo
23 – 2013 Regional Representative Positions.