HKHAMS 19-20 Circular No. 7 - Summary of MS Convenors' Meeting, League Structure, Drawing Results

Dear Conveners,

Thanks for attending the conveners' meeting being held on 15th August, 2019. Please find below the summary of the meeting for your reference.

1. 2019-20 Men's league structure

- All divisions will play two full rounds except for D6 that will have 2.5 rounds due to smaller number of teams (details to be confirmed shortly).

2. Revised MS Competition byelaws

a. Amendment of rules on Visiting Players (playing 3 consecutive matches, clarification on the requirements for proof of injuries).

b. Amendment of player movement rules for goalkeepers playing in D1 to D6 to allow more flexibility for GK coverage.

c. Add explicit requirements for D1 champion teams to explain their reasons for rejecting MS's request to be promoted to Premier Division

d. Impose much heavier penalties on walkover by Premier teams

3. Amendment in Rules of Hockey for local matches

4. Drawing results of Guv Dillon Cup, HKHA Cup, HKHA Plate, and HKHA Bowl

Regards,

Tony NG

Hon. Secretary
The HKHAMS