07 Weather Conditions

7.1    All players are expected to adjust their playing style to the playing conditions.

7.2    When playing in wet weather, players must adjust their playing style and skills so as to slow the pace of the game and avoid engaging in conduct that is dangerous in the circumstances.

7.3    When playing in hot weather:

         (i)      The duration of game quarters may, in circumstances of extreme heat, be reduced by Melbourne Netball to 8    minutes.  Players are responsible for their own re-hydration at the conclusion of each quarter.

         (ii)     Players are permitted to wear sunglasses on court.

         (iii)    For reasons of player safety, players are not permitted to wear hats, visors or singlets on court.