Life Members

North Geelong Football Netball Club Proud Life Member Inductees

Criteria for Life Membership Nomination:
Life Membership is awarded to a member to acknowledge the substantial and outstanding voluntary contributions they have made to the ongoing success and viability of the North Geelong Football Netball Club.
A member is eligible for nomination after:

• 200 senior Club games (a senior game is categorised as any game played in a senior grade of sport).
• 10 years Club service (not necessarily continuous) and service is defined as being involved in an official capacity in either an on or off-field capacity.
• A financial member for at least 10 years.
• Whether playing or ‘in-service’, the substantial and outstanding voluntary contributions is be supported by a character of strong moral integrity.

The nomination will then be subject to the Life Member Board for the assessment process.

• Senior sport is defined as any sporting competition beyond a defined age group limitation.
• Weight will be given to the specific level of playing for or service to the club and the detail will be reviewed in the research undertaken by the Life Member Board in response to a nomination in accord with the above criteria.
• All nominations must be presented to the board before the end of the season (Round 18)

Notes to the Criteria:

• Eligibility does not necessarily translate directly to a successful nomination as an assessment must still be undertaken.
• 200 senior games can be at any level of senior sport.
• Senior sport is any sporting competition ‘above’ an age group limitation.
• If a person has his/her years of service ‘interrupted’ then allowances may be made subject to assessment.
• Strong moral integrity is defined as “following your moral or ethical convictions and doing the right thing in all circumstances, even if no-one is watching you. Having integrity means you are true to yourself and would do nothing that demeans or dishonours you or the Club”.