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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.

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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

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

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NZRL Annual Report 11-12

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NZRL Annual Report 20-21

Be A Sport Code of Conduct

ACC SportSmart Principles Guide

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Guiding Principles for Inclusion

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NZRL - BAGS Incident Report

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

NZRL Annual Report 24-25

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NZRL Annual Report 13-14

NZRL Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy

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