Rules, By-laws
and POLICIES
This page contains all documents relating to the SMJFL’s Rules, By Laws, Policies and Guidelines.
Rules & By Laws
2024 By-Laws (BOARD APPROVED - 14 MARCH 2024)
2024 Rule Variation Matrix (BOARD APPROVED - 14 MARCH 2024)
2024 Laws of Australian Football
2024 Laws of Australian Football (Mobile Friendly Version)
2023 Club Development Handbook
PlayHQ Team Manager Matchday Guide
SMJFL Statement of Purposes & Rules
2024 National Community Football Policy Handbook
AFL Memo - 2024 Changes to National Community Football Policy Handbook
Core Policies & Guidelines
Appendix A - SMJFL Board Skills Audit - Summary of Recommendations 2023
Appendix B - Board Nomination Form 2023
GOVERNANCE
FINANCIAL
Further Policies & Guidelines
Gender Diversity Policy – Community Football (PDF)
Gender Diversity Policy – Companion Guide (PDF)
National Age Dispensation Policy (PDF)
SMJFL Age Dispensation – Mental Health Guidelines (PDF)
Critical Incident - High-level Guide
Critical Incident Response Guide for use by Community Australian Football Clubs - June 2023