Wednesday and Saturday fixtures

• Wednesday League
• Saturday League

• Wednesday 11s cup
• Saturday 11s cup

Results from 2019:

• Wednesday Cup
• Saturday Cup

Wednesday league

Division 1

Division 2

Division 3

Saturday league

Division 1

Division 2

Division 3

Referees

Intramural 11-a-side football at Newcastle University is played on an extensive portfolio of outdoor sports grounds. These provide excellent venues for Intramural training and matches throughout the season.

Cochrane Park Sports Ground

Etherstone Avenue
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE7 7JX

3 grass football pitches

Longbenton Sport Ground

Benton
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE12 8AD

3 grass football pitches and 1 floodlit 3G artificial pitch

Redhall Sports Ground

Redhall Drive
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE7 7JX

1 grass football pitch

Toilet and changing facilities for Redhall Sports Ground are based in Cochrane Park Pavilion.

All players representing an Intramural sports team must be Newcastle University students (past or present) with current Sport Centre Membership (Gold or Silver).

If you suspect that an opposition team has broken the rules and fielded an illegal player (eg a player who is from Northumbria University) then:

1. Take a picture of the suspected illegal player (if possible).
2. Download and complete the Intramural Player Protest Form (PDF: 149KB)
3. If present, ask the opposition captain to sign the protest form (they cannot refuse).
4. Submit the completed protest form and photo to liam.isaac2@ncl.ac.uk

Once Liam Isaac (Sports Development Officer) receives the completed form and/or photo, an investigation will take place.

The opposition captain cannot refuse to sign a player protest form.

If a team is found guilt of playing an illegal player, the sanctions for that team will be as follows:

First offence

• Lose the game 5-0
• 3 point deduction
• £50 fine

Second offence

• Lose the game 5-0
• 6 point deduction
• £100 fine

Third offence

• Lose the game 5-0
• Expelled from the league

Contact

Liam Isaac, Sports Development Officer
Email liam.isaac2@ncl.ac.uk
Telephone 0191 208 8185

League 2019-20

Registration for the Intramural Wednesday and Saturday 11s football leagues is now closed to new teams. Teams already entered in the league can use the link below to purchase team entry fees.

Registration operates on a first come first served basis. The registration fee is £185 per team per league.

Pay team entry fees

All teams must register and pay online to secure a place in the league.

League fixtures will start Wednesday 9 October and Saturday 12 October 2019.

To take part in the league, all players must be Sports Centre Members (Gold or Silver).

As captain of an Intramural 11s football team, you are expected to manage and coordinate the team responsibilities.

Registration

• Complete the relevant Sports Centre and NFA registration forms.
• Pay the £185 league registration fee.

Pre-season

• Attend the captain’s meeting in the Sports Centre on Wednesday 2 October 12.30-13.00
• Send one member of your squad on the First Aid course in the Sports Centre on a date to be confirmed
• Collect a team First Aid Bag from Sports Reception before your first fixture
• Submit your squad list to Sports Development Officer (Liam Isaac) before Friday 19 October
  • failure to do this will result in a £25 fine taken from team deposit
• Ensure all your squad members are Sports Centre Members
  • non-members will be ineligible to play after Friday 19 October
• Make sure all your squad members have a copy of the league rules

Weekly duties

• Check the weekly email for up-to-date information on venue, kick-off time, opposition, referee, any changes, and so on
• Ensure all players wear appropriate playing kit
  • shin guards are compulsory
  • all jewellery and facial piercing must be removed before the start of the game
• Pay the referee the fee of £12 before the start of the fixture
• Inform the Sports Development Officer of all match results with 24 hours of the match ending, using the Playwaze app
• If any of your players are taken to hospital as a result of an incident in an Intramural fixture, you must inform the Sports Development Officer in person, by phone or email, before 21.00 on the day after the accident
• If any of your players are injured (minor or major), you must submit an accident report form via email to the Sports Development Officer before 09.00 on the day after the accident
• All fines (yellow and red cards) issued by the NFA must be paid within seven days of notification
  • failure to this will result in an additional administration charge

Under no circumstances should you field a player who is NOT a:

• Newcastle University student
• Sports Centre member

This offence will incur a £25 fine, a 3 point deduction, and possible expulsion from the league.

Contact

Liam Isaac, Sports Development Officer
Email liam.isaac2@ncl.ac.uk
Telephone 0191 208 8185

All Intramural teams must have a qualified First Aider and a First Aid bag with them at all their fixtures. Each team’s First Aider will provide assistance to any player who is injured during the game. The University Sports Centre will provide additional First Aid assistance at venues where a large number of Intramural fixtures are taking place.

First Aiders

Before the season starts, every Intramural team in the 11-a-side football league must do one of the following:

• submit a valid First Aid Certificate from a member of their squad to the Participation and Events Manager (Denis Murphy)

or

• send one member of their squad on the First Aid Course, which will be organised prior to the start of the season in the Sports Centre

First Aid bag

All teams must collect a team First Aid bag from Sports Reception before their first fixture.

Injuries and incidents

If any player is injured (minor or major) during an Intramural fixture or training session, a team representative must submit an accident report form via email to the Participation and Events Manager (Denis Murphy) before 09.00 on the day after the accident.

If any player is taken to hospital during an Intramural fixture or training session, a team representative must inform the Participation and Events Manager in person, via phone or email before 09.00 on the day after the accident.

Calling Emergency Services

If a member of your team has called for an ambulance, inform the First Aider on site (if applicable) and the groundsman, so they can assist with the incident and ensure the ambulance has a clear passage to the injured player.

Accident Report Form

Download the Intramural Accident Report for submission.

Contact

Denis Murphy, Participation and Events Manager
Email denis.murphy@ncl.ac.uk
Telephone 0191 208 5349

• League Rules
• Longbenton Conduct
• Longbenton 3G Rules

• Code of Conduct (PDF: 427KB)
• Responsible Alcohol Policy (PDF: 415KB)

Wednesday League

Saturday League