manage a
Rugby league team

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

NZRL Annual Report 17-18

Anti-Doping Rule Violations Handbook

NZRL Annual Report 24-25

NZRL Annual Report 13-14

NZRL Annual Report 11-12

NZRL Hosting Application Form

Be A Sport Code of Conduct

NZRL - BAGS Incident Report

Whare Tapa Wha - 4 Parts of the House

NZRL Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy

Transgender People at Work

Te Reo Maori Pocket Guide

Privacy Policy

NZRL Annual Report 16-17

NZRL Annual Report 20-21

Concussion Coach Guidebook

NZRL Annual Report 23-24

Transitioning Brochure

2023 Referee Guidelines

Anti Doping Wallet Guide

Le Va Handbook

NZRL Travel Application Form

Code of Behaviour

Transitioning Guidelines

Guiding Principles for Inclusion

Concussion Poster

NZRL Rule Book

LeagueSmart Warm Up Guide

NZRL Annual Report 12-13

Player Safety

Resilience Journal

Be A Sport Guide Sheet

NZRL Annual Report 18-19

Mouthguard-Policy

Anti Doping Policy

NZRL Annual Report 21-22

ACC SportSmart Principles Guide

Staying At the Top Of Your Game Booklet

Concussion Protocols Green Card System

Be A Sport Information

Player & Agent Contract

NZRL Annual Report 19-20

Be A Sport Agreement

NZRL Consitution

Judicial Guidelines

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

Concussion Head Injury Policy

Coach Recorder

Etu Pasifika Patient Enrolment Form

Starting and Strengthening Rainbow Diversity Groups

LeagueSmart Nutrition Guide