Where must each volunteer stand, and what do I wear?
Rule- Western Australia
- WA Football
- Junior football
- Years 3-6
- Modified competitions
- Club volunteers
- 2026
- Volunteers
Coaches Box (Years 3-12) is for: coach, one assistant coach, team manager, runner, First Aid / Medical Officer and anyone named as playing in the match (such as benched or injured players).
Not permitted in the Coaches Box: interchange steward, goal umpire, independent scorer or timekeeper (home team), ground marshal, boundary umpire (Year 11-12 only), and anyone not named as playing (spectators or previously injured players).
Identification: coaches, team managers, runners and ground marshals wear the approved League requirement (uniform, vest and/or lanyard). The First Aid / Medical Officer wears the white vest with a green cross.
Playing surface: only unbenched players, runners, the First Aid / Medical Officer, field umpires and stretcher helpers (when the umpire allows) may be on the field during play. Spectators must stay behind the spectator line: at least 2 m outside the boundary and 6 m behind the goals.
Added 22 Oct 2026