It has certainly been a challenging few weeks for our local football and netball community. Despite these challenges the entire HFNL community has risen to the occasion and everyone should be commended for this.
We understand that information and circumstances can change quickly at times like this. We have pulled together all of the key information that you need to know at this current time.
Spectators
The HFNL are ecstatic to welcome back spectators to local footy and netball this weekend in accordance with the below as outlined in the AFL Victoria Return to Play Protocols:
- A patron cap of 1000 people applies to community outdoor sport. This cap includes participants, coaches, volunteers, officials, and spectators
- A density quotient of 1 per 4 square metres for outdoor and indoor setting applies
- The number of people in each indoor space at the facility at any one time is limited to 300 (with infants under one year old not counting towards this limit)
Fixture Changes
During the week, the HFNL made some announcements regarding the fixture for the next 2 weeks following consultation with clubs. HFNL Competitions will proceed as follows:
Saturday Competitions
Saturday 19 June – Round 8 Games
Cobden v South Warrnambool @ Cobden Community Bank Recreation Reserve
Portland v Camperdown @ Hanlon Reserve
Terang Mortlake v North Warrnambool Eagles @Ridley Recreation Reserve
Hamilton Kangaroos v Koroit @Melville Oval
Port Fairy v Warrnambool @ Gardens Oval
Saturday 26 June – Round 7 Games
South Warrnambool v Portland – Friendly Societies Park
Cobden v Terang Mortlake – Cobden Community Bank Recreation Reserve
North Warrnambool Eagles v Hamilton Kangaroos – Bushfield Oval
Camperdown v Port Fairy – Leura Oval
Koroit v Warrnambool – Victoria Park
Sunday Competitions
Sunday 20 June – Round 15 games
Camperdown v Warrnambool @ Leura Oval
Cobden v Hamilton Kangaroos @ Cobden Community Bank Recreation Reserve
Portland v Terang Mortlake @ Hanlon Reserve
North Warrnambool Eagles v Koroit @ Bushfield Oval
South Warrnambool v Port Fairy @ Friendly Societies Park
Sunday 27 June – Round 8 games
Portland v South Warrnambool @ Hanlon Reserve
Terang Mortlake v Cobden @ Ridley Recreation Reserve
Hamilton Kangaroos v North Warrnambool Eagles @ Melville Oval
Port Fairy v Camperdown @ Gardens Oval
Warrnambool v Koroit @ Deakin University
Bye Round
3 & 4 July will remain as a bye round.
COVID-19 Protocols
Whilst restrictions have eased, there are still various protocols we all must adhere to. Please ensure you check in using the QR code at each venue and listen to all instructions from club volunteers and officials.
For more information visit:
AFL Victoria Website: https://aflvic.com.au/return-to-play
Netball Victoria Website: https://vic.netball.com.au/resources-1
See you at the footy and netball this weekend!