UPDATED 12 JANUARY 2022
Please see attached for the updated schedule.
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LATEST SAFE MANAGEMENT MEASURES (SMM) UPDATE:
Please note that all participants entered in the above mentioned tournament are bounded by the following:
i) Players scheduled/participating in TWO MATCHES or more on the SAME DAY will be required to do an ART test before they are allowed to play their 2nd match on that day.
ii) All participants will be required to produce a valid negative self-administered ART result taken on-site to show to the Tournament Officials prior to the start of the 2nd Match. All participants are to submit their results at ART Self-Swab Submission. If they are fully vaccinated, a valid Pre-Event Test (PET) result taken at MOH approved Covid-19 test provider or an ART result taken at Quick Test Centre, may be used in-lieu of the ART on-site. The negative result needs to be reflected in the TraceTogether or Health Hub app and be within its 24-hour validity window till end of the game.
iii) Players are to provide their own ART Test Kit for the on-site testing.
iv) Please note that self-administered Antigen Rapid Test (ART) must be performed under supervision of MOH-approved COVID-19 test providers or an STA Staff. All other forms of testing is not recognised and will be rejected.
v) Players who do not comply with the above rules will be disqualified immediately. Decision will be final with no further appeal.
vi) From February 2022, only fully vaccinated participants will be allowed to play in the STA Tournaments. (Kids under 12 may still participate till VDS neasures are fully extended to children)
Please note the following:
1) Updates will be given as and when possible through the Whatsapp Chatgroup
2) Please do not message the Technical Officiating Team directly
3) When advised, pls check the STA website for updates
4) If there are no updates, pls follow your scheduled match
5) Please adhere to all Covid Measures which includes the proper wearing of mask and observing social distancing
6) Players are advised to report 15 minutes before their match schedule at the venue.
7) Players are to do their safe-entry registration via their token or the TraceTogether App on their phone at the entrance of the venue
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8) All accompanying Parents/Guardians or supporters are to leave the venue immediately.
9) After registration at the entrance, players are to proceed to the tournament desk to do their sign-in.
10) Players are to proceed to the holding area to wait for their match to be called. (please adhere to all safe-distancing protocols and to wear their masks at all time)
11) Once their match has ended, players are to report their scores and return the match balls and to leave the venue immediately. (NO SHOWERING IS ALLOWED)
IN ORDER TO MINIMISE CROWDING, THE FOLLOWING ARE IN PLACE:
12) NO Spectators are allowed in the venue (FOP).
All players are to advise their supporters of the NO SPECTATORS policy and we seek your cooperation on the matter.
13) If needed, the Referee will issue a Suspension of Matches until the SMM can be properly managed.
14) Only players are allowed at the holding area.
15) Prizes will be awarded in accordance with the Tournament rules, there will not be any centralised prize presentation to prevent crowding.
16) Players who do not comply with the above rules will be disqualified immediately. Decision will be final with no further appeal.
Participants who wishes to join the whatsapp chatgroup, please check your registered email for the invite link or approach the Tournament Officials.
Thanks and have a great day ahead.
Cheers
The Refereeing Team