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The NZRL “Developing Managers Course”

Pathways exist for Managers from grassroots football to high performance. As with all team staff, the Team Manager plays a significant part in the success of a Rugby League team.

Pre-Season Planning

Communication

Game Day Operations

Team Member Welfare, Health & Safety

Player Development

Team Values, Culture & Standards

Success Management

Inclusive Behaviour

LeagueNet & Player Registrations

NZRL, Zone, District & Club Requirements

League Smart

MANAGER PATHWAY

A Rugby League Team Manager is responsible for ensuring that the coaches, support staff and players are sufficiently equipped with the resources and information that will enable them to successfully fulfil their roles. The purpose of this is to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all involved.

COURSES AND EDUCATION

MANAGER COURSE CONTEnT

The Importance of a Manager
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Season Planning
Communication
Game Day Operations
Team Member Welfare, Health & Safety
NZRL, Zone, District & Club Requirements
Team Values, Culture & Standards
LeagueNet & Player Registrations
League Smart

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Course Length: 2-3 Hours
Course Cost: Free
Accreditation: 3 Years or Ongoing Provided You Remain An Active Team Manager

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Community RESOURCES

Mouthguard-Policy

NZRL Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy

Concussion Head Injury Policy

Judicial Guidelines

NZRL Annual Report 23-24

Concussion Coach Guidebook

LeagueSmart Warm Up Guide

2023 Referee Guidelines

Transitioning Guidelines

Coach Recorder

NZRL Annual Report 24-25

Transgender People at Work

Le Va Handbook

Anti Doping Policy

NZRL Hosting Application Form

Te Reo Maori Pocket Guide

Be A Sport Guide Sheet

NZRL Annual Report 18-19

Guiding Principles for Inclusion

NZRL Annual Report 11-12

LeagueSmart Nutrition Guide

Starting and Strengthening Rainbow Diversity Groups

NZRL Annual Report 16-17

Staying At the Top Of Your Game Booklet

Whare Tapa Wha - 4 Parts of the House

Resilience Journal

NZRL Annual Report 13-14

NZRL - BAGS Incident Report

Be A Sport Agreement

Be A Sport Information

Player Safety

NZRL Annual Report 19-20

Privacy Policy

ACC SportSmart Principles Guide

Anti Match Fixing and Sports Betting Policy of New Zealand Rugby League

NZRL Annual Report 21-22

Be A Sport Code of Conduct

NZRL Rule Book

Anti Doping Wallet Guide

Etu Pasifika Patient Enrolment Form

Transitioning Brochure

NZRL Annual Report 12-13

Anti-Doping Rule Violations Handbook

Concussion Protocols Green Card System

NZRL Annual Report 20-21

Player & Agent Contract

NZRL Travel Application Form

NZRL Annual Report 17-18

Concussion Poster

Code of Behaviour

NZRL Consitution