Term 1 2022 Junior Volleyball Information

The Marlborough Junior Volleyball League will operate during Term 1, 2022 to cater specifically for Year’s 3 to 8 students. A requirement of Stadium 2000 is that ALL students participating over the age of 12 years 3 months are vaccinated and able to show their vaccination passport.
 
       League details for Term 1 season are as follows:
Venue:         Marlborough Lines Stadium 2000, Blenheim
        Time:           Fridays 4.00pm – 7.00pm.  
Duration:    Friday 25th February – Friday 8th April
                      
 
1.    The Spikers’ Competition will have grades based on the following Year Groups (subject to number of teams registering in each year):
 Year 3/4 KiwiVolley Rotate 
Year 5/6 KiwiVolley Rally
​Year 7/8 KiwiVolley Spike                                                      
 
2.    A Premier League will continue to run for the more senior players. This league is played 6-aside on a full-sized volleyball court, playing under normal volleyball rules with one exception - The two-hit rule. This league has been designed with year 7 & 8 players in mind as it helps them develop better ball and game skills as they head to college over the next year or two.
3.  Teams will be placed in grades and the draw for week 1 will be emailed to all volleyball organisers by Tuesday 22nd February. The entire season’s draw will be circulated on Wednesday 2nd March, again by email.
4.   Teams may be a combination of players from several classes.
5.    Games will be a minimum of 30 minutes duration. Start times may vary as Games might be played later depending on what Covid Level/traffic light we are at.
6.   1 game per team per night unless a double-header is required due to an uneven no. of teams.
7.    Assisting with duty (scoring) may be required.
   8.   Teams must have a Parent/Teacher supervisor court-side at every game. If for any 
         reason this person cannot attend please ensure that a ring-in is found.
9.   The season runs as follows:
      February:  Friday 25th.           March:  Friday 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th.   April: Friday 1st and 8th.