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Rules & Constitution

Competition rules, MiniRoos guidelines and the Association's constitution. The PDF is the official version.

2026 Senior Competition Rules

Version 1 (2026) · Updated 23 September 2026

Official PDF
  • a) All players are to be in the centre of field ten (10) minutes before schedule kick off for equipment inspections and the coin toss
  • b) If the match official has to delay start of play due to field not being set up, they have the authority to equally reduce the time of both halves of the match to ensure the game concludes at the scheduled time
  • c) For each Senior competition round the first two teams playing on any given field as per the draw shall be responsible for setting up the field to playing standard with corner flags, goal nets and exclusion zone signs and ensure that amenities are unlocked before the scheduled commencement of the first game at that field for Senior matches in Wagga Wagga only. This does not apply to an away team playing outside of their home town. Attached B - Map of Rawlings Park Exclusion Zone
  • d) For each round of the final's series (except the Grand Final), the first two teams playing on any given field as per the draw shall be responsible for setting up the field to playing standard with corner flags, goal nets and exclusion zone signs and ensure that amenities are unlocked before the scheduled commencement of the first game at that field. Attached B - Map of Rawlings Park Exclusion Zone
  • e) For each Senior competition round, the last two teams for a field as per the draw is responsible for packing up and putting away in a secure place the corner flags, goal nets and exclusion zone signs and ensure that amenities are locked after the conclusion of the last game at that field for Senior matches in Wagga Wagga only. This does not apply to an away team playing out of their hometown. Attached B - Map of Rawlings Park Exclusion Zone
  • f) For each round of the final's series (except the Grand Final), the last two teams for a field as per the draw is responsible for packing up and putting away in a secure place the corner flags, goal nets and exclusion zone signs and ensure that amenities are locked after the conclusion of the last game at that field. Attached B - Map of Rawlings Park Exclusion Zone
  • g) Clubs are equally responsible to ensure their area is clean and all rubbish is collected and placed in the bins at the grounds
  • h) Non-compliance with this will be advised to the FWW Board for possible disciplinary action against the offending club/s
  • i) Change rooms are the responsibility of both teams to ensure that all rubbish is removed, and they are swept prior to leaving the change room. If the change rooms have been deemed left dirty the club will be charged the cleaning fee
  • j) Any damages must be reported to FWW
  • k) Canteens are optional, but preferred

10.1 Exclusion Zones

Attached B - Map of Rawlings Park Exclusion Zone

  • a) All spectators must be on the opposite side to the technical area at all venues within the FWW footprint for all competition matches including out of town clubs
  • b) At the Rawlings Park complex all spectators and individuals who are not involved in the current match being played are too remain outside the marked exclusion zones. Only players and team officials (excluding the vested ground officials) who are listed on the match sheet are permitted to enter the exclusion zone
  • c) Players/teams who do not have an available spot to warm up when all six fields at the Rawlings Park complex are in use are permitted to enter the exclusion zone for warm up purposes only
  • d) You will be asked to leave the area by a FWW Board member, Game Day Manager or the Referee official on duty if you are not permitted to be in the exclusion zone.

2026 Rawlings Park exclusion zones — fields 1 to 6 with marked exclusion zones and technical areas

Version 1 (2026) · Published 23 September 2026