Standing Committee Recommendations & Decisions

Standing Committee Recommendations & Decisions

This page shows recommendations from Standing Committees and Zone Representatives and the decisions related to those recommendations.

Recommendations for minor changes related to Competition Rules and management may be considered en masse as part of the annual review of competition structures and rules for the following season.

Amateur, Social & Masters Standing Committee

RecommendationDecision
Change match scheduling policy for Men's Metro League CompetitionsFootball West Decision
Change match scheduling policy clause 6.2aFootball West Decision
Publish fixtures and resultsFootball West Decision
Withdraw an offer to South West Phoenix FCFootball West Decision
COVID-19 outbreakFootball West Decision
Club participation fees be reduced pro rataFootball West Decision
Champions be decided on points per game where uneven amount of matches playedFootball West Decision

National Premier Leagues Standing Committee

RecommendationDecision
Restructure NPL competition 2021Football West Decision
Invoice referees weeklyFootball West Decision
Redistribute Gold Medal Winner prize money to Club prize moneyFootball West Decision
Restructure Junior NPL competitionFootball West Decision
Delay the start of the season due to Covid-19Football West Decision

Junior Standing Committee

RecommendationDecision
Junior NPL 2019Football West Decision

Women’s Standing Committee

RecommendationDecision
Women's NPL

Football West Decision
Age range

Football West Decision
Junior teams

Football West Decision
Player Points System

Women's State League and Amateur forming State League DivisionsFootball West Decision
Replace substitution rule with interchange for NPLWA Women’s U23Football West Decision
Introduce interchange in the Women’s Night SeriesFootball West Decision

State League Standing Committee

RecommendationDecision
Composition of Men's State League 2025 Football West Decision
State League Top 4 Cup SL 2 First TeamsFootball West Decision
State League status to remain amateur in 2021Football West Decision
Create a State League Division 3 from 2021Football West Decision
Remove the requirement for junior teams for promotion to the NPLFootball West Decision
Delay the start of the State League season due to Covid-19Football West Decision
Football West develops a written refund policy re: fees paid by each clubFootball West Decision
Top Four CupFootball West Decision
Minimum requirements for ground marshals in State League games from 2021Football West Decision

Referee Standing Committee

RecommendationDecision
Reduction of up to 10% across all competitions of referee match feesFootball West Decision
Referee Technical CommitteeFootball West Decision