Finals Footy Fantasy by Moreira’s Magic - TERMS & CONDITIONS

Finals Footy Fantasy by Moreira’s Magic ("Finals Footy Fantasy") is an online fantasy sports competition based on the real-life performances of players in the Australian Football League – (“AFL”), during the AFL finals series. This Website ("Website") is operated by AFLW Fantasy Pty Ltd ACN 654 830 565 (“Company”).

The Company and the Website are not endorsed by or affiliated in any way with the Australian Football League, or the official AFL Fantasy website.

Please read these Terms & Conditions carefully before accessing or using the Website. By registering and participating, users agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.

1. WHO MAY PLAY

Entry requirements

1.1. Entry to Finals Footy Fantasy is open to anyone. However, only certain entrants (described below) may be eligible to win and claim a prize.

1.2. Entrants under 18 years of age at the time of entry must seek their parent or guardian’s permission prior to entering the competition (including consenting on the entrant’s behalf to these terms and conditions). Any Prizes that may be won by an entrant under 18 years of age will be awarded to their parent / guardian.

Eligibility to win a prize

1.3. The following entrants are welcome to enter, but are not eligible to win any prizes for their participation in Finals Footy Fantasy:

    i. participants who are not Australian residents for the duration of the AFL finals series.
    ii. employees of any companies involved in this competition;
    iii. participants who are registered players or game day officials (coaches, statisticians, and umpires) during the 2022 AFL finals series

1.4. Finals Footy Fantasy is offered as a free game to all participants. All entrants and competition winners consent to the publication of their name and state of residence (but not their full address) to be publicly displayed on the Website. The Company reserves the right to limit the number of participants in Finals Footy Fantasy at any time for any reason.

2. TERM OF COMPETITION

2.1. Finals Footy Fantasy will be conducted during the 2022 AFL finals series ("AFL Finals Series"). The competition period commences at 12:01AM (AEDT) on 22 August 2022 and ends at 11:59PM (AEST) on the Monday following the last match for the AFL Finals Series, currently estimated to be Monday 26 September 2022. The Company reserves the right to cancel the Finals Footy Fantasy competition at any time for any reason.

3. HOW TO ENTER

Registration

3.1. To enter, participants must complete the online registration form via www.finalsfootyfantasy.com.au/registration

3.2. There are no charges for registration and participation is absolutely free.

3.3. Once registered, participants are required to:

    (i) Select an eligible Finals Footy Fantasy side within the salary cap and positional restrictions described on the Website;
    (ii) Play and maintain their Finals Footy Fantasy side in accordance with these official rules.

3.4. Participants must register under their actual name and can only enter Finals Footy Fantasy once. Under no circumstances can participants enter two or more teams in Finals Footy Fantasy. Any entrant who enters two or more teams in Finals Footy Fantasy or is suspected to be operating multiple teams at any time, will be ineligible to win any prizes in respect of all their teams.

3.5. The Company assumes no responsibility for incomplete, late, or misdirected entries, or entries received through impermissible or illegitimate channels or for failed, partial or garbled computer transmissions, or for technical failures of any kind. The Company reserves the right to disqualify any entrant submitting an entry which is not made in accordance with the terms of these official rules or who does not abide by the Website terms and conditions.

3.6. Finals Footy Fantasy teams are not transferable. Entrants must not transfer or sell any team or purport to or offer to transfer or sell any team.

4. SCORING OF POINTS

Selection and team limits

4.1. Each participant chooses a team of 22 players within the salary cap restrictions described on the Website.

4.2. Teams must be selected according to the following positional requirements:

    (i) 7 defenders (6 on field, 1 on the interchange bench)
    (ii) 6 midfielders (5 on field, 1 on the interchange bench)
    (iii) 2 rucks (1 on field, 1 on the interchange bench)
    (iv) 7 forwards (6 on field, 1 on the interchange bench)

Player positions on the Website are determined by the Company at its discretion. There is no guarantee the player positions on the Website reflect that of the real-life performances of each player.

4.3. Teams will be restricted to a maximum number of players from any competing AFL team each week in the 2022 AFL Finals series. Restrictions for each week are as follows:

WEEK 1 – Maximum of three players from each competing team

WEEK 2 – Maximum of six players from each competing team

WEEK 3 – Maximum of six players from each competing team

WEEK 4 – Maximum of 12 players from each competing team

4.4. Each week, the 18 players selected on the field will contribute to a participant's Finals Footy Fantasy Score is based on the player's Fantasy Score in that round as per Section 4.9 below.

4.5. In addition to the 18 starting players, the four players on the interchange (one defender, one midfielder, one ruck and one forward) will have a score that does not count unless they replace a starting player (i.e., a member of the 18 listed on field) in the same position who did not play that week OR if they play less than 40% game-time as per the official stats on afl.com.au. Note: the interchange players can only fill in for a starting player once in a round, so if a team has multiple starting players from a particular position not play or play less than 40% game-time, the interchange score will fill in for the lowest scoring starting player.

Finals Footy Fantasy Format, Captains, and Weeks

4.6. Points are only scored by players selected for each game/week (in accordance with the “AFL Fantasy Scoring System” below). After selecting their starting 18 players, participants must choose a team Captain who will score double points for the round. Participants may also choose a Vice-Captain, who will score double points for the round if the selected captain does not, for any reason, play that round, or plays less than 40% game-time. Note: Captain scores may still be included although not doubled in the event they play less than 40% game-time but still outscore a player in the same line also under 40% game-time. If both the Captain and Vice-Captain play less than 40% game-time, then the Captain’s score will be doubled.

Trading

4.7. Participants can make unlimited changes to their squad each week via the Team Builder page of the Website. Trades must be made prior to the commencement of each finals week (as notified on the Website via the Lockout countdown) and will be subject to the participant's Finals Footy Fantasy team and position limits.

Players traded during the season do not get their aggregate points added or subtracted to the participant's total when the player is not in the participant’s team.

Finals Footy Fantasy Scoring System

4.8. Individual player scores are awarded as per the following table, based off their real-life statistics for the round:

Statistic Points
Kick3
Handball2
Mark3
Tackle4
Hit-out1
Free kick for1
Free kick against-3
Goal6
Behind1


A participant’s overall team score is equal to the total of the 18 players in a participant's Finals Footy Fantasy starting line-up, including double score for the participant’s selected captain (or vice-captain should their captain not play or play less than 40% game-time) plus any eligible interchange player who replaces a player in the starting line-up).

If a game reaches extra time, player scores will continue to count until the conclusion of the match.

The scoring adjustment for the Injury Subs will only occur at the end of the week after every team has played. Therefore, team scores and ranks are not final until lockout lifts.

The determination of the individual Fantasy scores will be as per the player's Fantasy Score in that week as displayed on the official www.afl.com.au website. If for some reason player statistics are updated on the www.afl.com.au website after the lockout has been lifted, these changes will not be amended in Finals Footy Fantasy, all player scores are final as of lockout. The Company accepts no responsibility for any disputes, late adjustments or inconsistencies of the final statistics and cannot guarantee there won’t be any mistakes made.

5. DETERMINATION OF WINNERS

5.1. During the competition period winners will be determined as follows:

    (i) Weekly Prize Winners - Following the completion of all AFL games for that week, the participant whose Finals Footy Fantasy team has earned the highest number of points for that week will be declared the Weekly Prize winner. In the event more than one team scores the highest number of points, the team with the most total points will be determined the Weekly Winner. Where a tie cannot be resolved by any of the means above, the most total points leading into the prior week will be determined to Overall winner. This process will repeat itself until a winner is determined. If a winner still can’t be determined, the participant whose Finals Footy Fantasy team was registered the earliest will win. This process will repeat itself to determine minor placings such as second and third for the week.
    (ii) Competition Major Prize Winner - At the completion of the AFL finals series, the participant whose Finals Footy Fantasy teams have earned the highest number of points for the entire series will be declared the Competition Major Prize Winner. In the event more than one team scores the highest number of points, the team with the most total points leading into the final round will be determined to Overall winner. Where a tie cannot be resolved by any of the means above, the most total points leading into the prior round will be determined to Overall winner. This process will repeat itself until a winner is determined. If a winner still can’t be determined, the participant whose Finals Footy Fantasy team was registered the earliest will win. This process will repeat itself to determine minor placings such as second and third for the overall competition.
    (iii) If a prize is not claimed by the winners within 7 days of being contacted, then the company has the right to withhold the prize.

5.2. The Company’s decision in respect of any prizes is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

6. PRIZES

Prizes for Finals Footy Fantasy will be announced shortly.

7. TAX STATEMENT

7.1. The Company accept no responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from the prize winnings. Independent financial advice should be sought. Where the operation of this competition results in, for GST purposes, supplies being made for non-monetary consideration, entrants agree to follow the Australian Taxation Office's stated view that where the parties are at arm's length, goods and services exchanged are of equal GST inclusive market value.

8. EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY

8.1. To the extent permitted by law, the Company is not liable for any loss suffered or sustained to person or property, including, but not limited to, consequential (including economic) loss, by reason of any act or omission, deliberate or negligent while playing Finals Footy Fantasy.

8.2. Nothing in these official rules affects, nor is intended to affect, any rights a consumer might have which are not able to be excluded under applicable Australian consumer protection laws. To the fullest extent permitted by law, any liability of the Company for breach of any such rights is limited to the supplying of the relevant goods or services again.

9. GENERAL CONDITIONS

9.1. The Company, their employees, and any related company of the Company, are not responsible for and shall not be liable for:

    (i) any condition caused by events beyond the control of the Company, which may cause the game to be disrupted or corrupted.
    (ii) any injuries, losses, or damages of any kind caused by a prize or resulting from acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of a prize, or from participation in the game; or
    (iii) any printing or typographical errors in any materials associated with Finals Footy Fantasy.

9.2 The Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel or suspend the competition, should virus, bugs, unauthorized human intervention, or other causes beyond the control of the Company, in its sole opinion, corrupt the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper operation of the game or to disqualify any entrant who engages in offensive, illegal or objectionable conduct. The Company reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process. The Company reserves the right in its sole discretion to amend these terms and conditions, or the operation of the game, at any time as a result of any unforeseen events or circumstances, or any causes beyond the control of The Company.

9.3. The Company may collect information about you, including for example your name and contact details which you provide when registering your team in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We may disclose your information to our related companies and third-party websites. We may also disclose your information to our service and content providers.

Further information about how we handle personal information, how you can complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy Principles, how we will deal with a complaint of that nature, how you can access or seek correction of your personal information and our contact details can be found in our Privacy Policy at http://www.finalsfootyfantasy.com.au/privacy/

9.4. By accessing and using Finals Footy Fantasy, you consent to your personal information being used for the purposes set out above.

9.5 Finals Footy Fantasy is considered a game of skill and as the total prize value does not exceed $10,000, it is therefore not required to have a Trade Promotion permit.

9.6. The Company address is PO Box 143 Northampton WA 6535. ACN 654 830 565. Email: [email protected].

10. MAGIC UP FFF

Magic Up FFF contains information, statistics and podcasts and other services and content intended to increase your enjoyment of the game. You do not need to Magic Up FFF to play or win prizes in the game, and Magic Up FFF does not increase your chances of winning the Games.

Magic Up FFF costs $9.95 upfront and access to the data will commence at the time of payment until the end of the 2022 AFL finals (expected to be September 26, 2022).

10.1 Refund Policy:

We stand behind our products and your satisfaction with them is important to us. We offer a 100% money-back guarantee. If for any reason you are not satisfied within 24 hours of purchasing Magic Up FFF, simply send an email to [email protected] and we will refund your full purchase price and cancel your product subscription. After 24 hours, no refunds are accepted due to the nature of our time-sensitive product.

10.2 Payments and payment details

All information submitted by you to us (including the information in your application to become a Magic Up FFF Member) is complete, true, and accurate and any credit card or debit card details you provide in respect of a card issued to you or that you are authorised to charge the fees to.

All payments are made via a trusted third-party payment platform (stripe.com). Payments are made under the third party’s terms and conditions and Finals Footy Fantasy is not responsible for any payment issues.

We do not store any credit card, debit card or other similar details you provide to us outside of the Stripe system.

10.3 No Guarantees

You acknowledge that:

(a) as Magic Up FFF contains information and analysis that relate to advanced statistics and the attempted prediction of future events or performances, we provide no guarantees or warranties that the Magic Up FFF Content will be entirely correct, accurate, reliable, or fit for any particular purpose.

(b) Magic Up FFF is not designed to, and does not, increase your chances of winning the Finals Footy Fantasy, but it simply provides you with centralised content that may enhance your experience. Magic Up FFF content is for individual’s own use/purpose; may not be redistributed or republished without the consent of the Company

11. Force Majeure

11.1. We will not be liable for any delay or failure to perform any obligation under these terms and conditions insofar as the performance of such obligation is prevented by an event beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to, a pandemic or epidemic, earthquake, fire, flood or any other natural disaster, labour dispute, riot, revolution, terrorism, acts of restraint of government or regulatory authorities, failure of computer equipment, ongoing internet or telecommunications outage or failure or delay of sources from which data relevant to Finals Footy Fantasy is obtained.

12. Server Issues and Outages As access to Finals Footy Fantasy is provided using the internet, we do not provide any warranties or guarantees that Finals Footy Fantasy, and/or your access to Magic Up FFF, will be free of outages, interruptions, or other similar issues. We will do our best to keep the site working at all times.

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