Under-Age Player Policy
Applicability
This policy applies to all Nepean Ringette Association players and teams, except those in Open (adult).
Definitions
An "Under-Age Player" is any player who wishes to play in a particular age group while still being age-elligible to play in a younger age group.
- an example would be a player still eligible to play in Novice/U10 seeking to play in Petite/U12
Policy
The policy of Nepean Ringette Association is that under-age players will only be permitted in exceptional circumstances, such as unusual player development needs or to ensure the viability of a team. Each case of a proposed under-age player will be reviewed by the NRA executive and approved or denied based on the merits of each specific situation.
Approval
This policy was approved by the Nepean Ringette Executive at a regular meeting on 07-Feb-2011.