PLAYER MOVEMENT REQUEST – Lions BasketBall

Coaches MUST USE this form to advise and record the movement of a Player between Divisions during the season. Moving a player (typically down a division) can be an emotional and/or stressful experience for all parties (Player, Parents, Coaches) if not managed and communicated timely and appropriately. This form is primarily about process - not the Coaches decision to make a move.

Coach (Your Name)*

Your Email Address*

Your Phone Number*

Your Team - Gender, Age, Division*

(E.g. Girls U12 Div2)

Name and Number of Player to Move*

What division is the Player moving to?*

List the reasons for the Player Movement*

List the actions taken to keep/correct the Player*

Have you discussed the move with the JDO?*

Yes
No

It is a requirement that all moves be reviewed and approved by the JDO.

Have you advised the Parent AND Player of the move?*

Yes
No

It is a requirements that the Coach advise the parent and player together to explain the approved move well in advance of the move date. Face-to-Face consultation is preferred at a pre-arranged meeting time. (i.e. Coach to call to in advance to advise that a discussion is needed at next training)

Have you introduced the Player and Parent(s) to the new Coach?

Yes
No

A proper handover to personnel and location is required.

Will the move have a wider impact on your team or the receiving team?*

STATUS OF THIS REQUEST*

NEW REQUEST - Consultation with Parties to occur.
REQUEST IN PROGRESS - Consultations in progress. Approval being sought.
APPROVED - Consultations complete. Move is Approved.
Other

Other*