2008 D&DNA Playing Calendar
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Spring
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Spring2008 Ladder
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Umpire News
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Our day competition is divided into five age groups:
Open
17 & Under
15 & Under
13 & Under
11 & Under
Each age group contains two or more sections, with "Section 1" the highest section. Open sections are for those players who are 18+, or who exceed the standard of the 17 & Under age group.
Games
Games are always held at the same venue and same time each week. The first games for the day commence at 9.00am, with several timeslots throughout the day. The final games for the day commence at 3.00pm.
The length of games is dependent on the age group:
Open - 4 x 12 minute quarters (3 minutes half time)
17 & Under - 4 x 10 minute quarters (3 minutes half time)
15 & Under - 4 x 10 minute quarters (3 minutes half time)
13 & Under - 4 x 10 minute quarters (3 minutes half time)
11 & Under - 4 x 8 minute quarters (3 minutes half time)
Seasons
The netball year at the Doncaster & Districts Netball Association is divided into two competitions or playing seasons, Winter and Spring.
Winter Season
Winter season commences is mid-March and finishes in mid-August. The Winter season consists of 14 rounds plus 3 rounds of finals (semi-finals, preliminary finals, grand final). For players in the 11 & Under age group there are no finals, and the season consists of 16 rounds
Spring Season
Spring season commences in late August and finishes in early December. The Spring season consists of 10 rounds plus two rounds of finals (semi finals and grand final). For players in the 11 & Under age group there are no finals.