Kiwi Tag is played with 8 players on the field (with up to 4 substitutes that can rotate in at any time). Teams may be mixed gender. Teams can have 10 players at an absolute maximum.

The new Year 1/2 module will be a basic version of the game and is played for fun.

Location:

Mitchell Park – Seymour Place, Otumoetai

Season Dates:

21st Oct - 9th Dec (no game Labour Day). 16th Dec is reserved in case Finals are rained off.

Game times:

Games are played on Mondays and start at 4pm, 4.45pm, 5.10pm and 5.45pm. The game consists of two fifteen minute halves (there is no half-time break).
Draws and cancellations can be checked on the Otumoetai Eels Facebook Page.

Cost:

Term 4 2024 fees - $35 per player

Payment is required at the end of the registration process. You must pay when prompted after completing the registration form; or your registration will not reach us.
** Please note that your child will not be entered into a team unless the registration form has been filled out and payment has been made (when filling in the form).

Practice:

Will be confirmed by your coach/manager when the teams have been put together.

Uniform:

A uniform top will be loaned to the children before the season starts. These must be returned to the Team Manager at the final game. The cost of borrowing the shirt is included in the term fee, however if the allocated shirt is not returned to the Team Manager at the end of the season you will be charged for a replacement shirt.

Kiwitag shorts will be loaned to the children at the start of the season by the Otumoetai Eels. These must be returned to the Team Manager at the final game.

Team Managers will be expected to collect the team's shirts & shorts after the final game, wash them and return them as a set to the office 7-10 days after the last game.
The children play in bare feet, no shoes.

PPS Statement of Intent: Children in Sport:

All parents should be aware of the PPS Sport Statement of Intent. Click here to view PPS Sport Statement of Intent.

Extra-curricular Sports Code of Conduct:

All players and parents are required to agree to follow the PPS Extra-curricular Sports Code of Conduct. You can view this here: Pillans Point Extra-curricular Sports Code of Conduct

EACH TEAM WILL REQUIRE TWO PARENTS TO VOLUNTEER. ONE TO BE COACH AND ONE TO BE MANAGER

Coaches hold the team practises and are present to coach during games.

Managers are responsible for team logistics & organisation e.g. correspondence of practise and game times to all members of the team; key point of contact for PPS Sports & Events Co-ordinator.

Managers are also responsible for collecting the team's shirts & shorts at the end of the last game; cleaning them and returning the set of shirts & shorts to the office 7-10 days after the last game.

These roles can be shared across parents if required. Without parents volunteering for these roles; we are unable to submit teams.