Football Victoria (FV) currently operates a Match Ball Licensing Program in respect of ALL clubs authorised to play in nominated FV Community Competitions (excluding the three National Premier Leagues in Victoria NPL, NPLW, NPL2).
This Memo informs to all community clubs that the licensed match ball manufacturers for the 2019 licensing period are:
Mitre
National Brand & Sales Manager: Jimmy Campbell
Email: jimmy@sptgrp.com.au
Telephone: 0417 542 590
www.mitre-sports.com.au
Deploy Football
Managing Director: Andrew Head
Email: Andrew@deployfootball.com
Telephone: 0417 209 652
www.deployfootball.com
Nike (Team Sports Australasia)
General Manager: Nick Milankovic
Email: sales@teamsportsaustralasia.com
Telephone: 0425 742 340
www.tsafootball.com.au
Park Social Soccer Co
Director: Sam Davy
Email: sam@parkssc.com
Telephone: 0422 164 622
www.parkssc.com
Masita
National Sales Manager: Kieren Blake
Email: kb@masita.com.au
Telephone: 0430 064 466
www.masita.com
Macron
Business Development Manager: Andrew Gaffney
Email:andrew.gaffney@macron.com.au
Telephone: 0438 177 148
www.macron.com.au
The Match Ball Licensing Program has been granted statutory protection by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (‘ACCC’) under a relevant notification.
As per FV Rules of Competition:
11.2.3. All Clubs must use a licensed match ball from one (1) of FV’s licensed ball manufacturers as advised by FV from time to time.
11.2.4. Any breach of the match ball licensing arrangements must be reported to FV by the Match Official.
11.2.5. A failure to comply with Regulation 2.2 will result in a fine at level BR1 as set out in the GDT.
Club representatives who require further information regarding the FV Match Ball Licensing Program can view the Ball Licensees page on the FV website. For any other FV commercial guidelines, representatives can contact sponsorship@footballvictoria.com