BLAYDON RFC BALL GIRLS AND BALL BOYS PLAN FOR SEASON 2024/2025

Please see below requirements for ball persons for first team match days. Please could each age group confirm by Wednesday of the week of their match.
• [x] Players to arrive 20 minutes before kick-off (please check times in advance as they may change).
• [x] A minimum of 6 players will be needed.
• [x] Meet near clubhouse entrance. before the match starts collect bibs from groundsman or club duty officer, all players should wear bibs when being ballgirl or ballboy.
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• [x] Ballgirls / Ballboys will be split into 1 either side of the 22 and 1 either side of the halfway line.
• [x] When ball goes out for lineout give ball to hooker or place on the area where the touch judge has marked for the throw. Retrieve ball that was kicked out.
• [x] When a penalty kick or conversion is successful place one ball on centre spot after kick has been completed and retrieve kicked ball to the quarter who are a ball down.
• [x] If a towel is available try to keep balls dry.
• [x] If playing with the balls be very careful to not enter the pitch or drop balls onto the pitch!!
• [x] Enjoy the half time snacks and enjoy the match.

DATE	OPPOSITION	START TIME (KO)	BALL BOYS/BALL GIRLS

7th Sept	Selby (A)	1500
14th Sept	York (H)	1500	Under 11's
21st Sept	Alnwick (A)	1500
28th Sept	Cleckheaton (H)	1500

12th Oct	Huddersfield (H)	1500	Under 12's
19th Oct	Driffield (A)	1500
26th Oct	Heath (H)	1400	Under 12's & 14's Girls

9th Nov	Ilkley (A)	1400
16th Nov	Percy Park (H)	1400	Under 13's
30th Nov	Sandal (A)	1400

7th Dec	Scunthorpe (H)	1400	Under 14's
14th Dec	York (A)	1400
21st Dec	Alnwick (H)	1400	Under 16's

4th Jan	Cleckheaton (H)	1400	Under 16's Girls
11th Jan	Huddersfield (A)	1400
18th Jan	Driffield (H)	1400	Under 11's

1st Feb	Heath (A)	1400
15th Feb	Ilkley (H)	1400	Under 12's

1st Mar	Percy Park (A)	1400
8th Mar	Sandal (H)	1400	Under 12's & U14's Girls
22nd Mar	Scunthorpe (A)	1400

5th Apr	Selby (H)	1500	Under 13's

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