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International Player Rule Change

29 Apr 2025


APF POLO RULES, April 2025

The following Rule will become effective from 1st May 2025

INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS

Clubs cannot accept nominations from International players on 2 goals or less, to play in 12 goal tournaments and above; the aim being to assist in the development of young Australasian players.

The definition of an Australasian player is a player that holds either a New Zealand or Australian passport.

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