Terms and Conditions

1.1 Constitutional Documents

All Richmond Football Club members are bound by the Constitutional Documents of the Richmond Football Club Ltd ACN 005 563 011 (Club / we).

1.2 Application of these Terms & Conditions

• In addition, these Richmond Football Club Membership Terms and Conditions (Terms & Conditions) apply to all our:
  • Club AFL Memberships for the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season; and
  • Club AFLW Memberships for the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season.
• By purchasing a Club Membership (including a renewal), you as a Member agree to these Terms and Conditions and any policies or codes of conduct set out or referenced in this document (or otherwise specified by the Club from time to time) which form an agreement between the Club and you.

1.3 Player Sponsorship and Strong & Bold Foundation

By purchasing a Player Sponsorship and/or making a Strong & Bold Foundation Donation (if made independently from a Club Membership) for the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season, you agree to clauses 9 to 12 and 18 to 25 of these Terms & Conditions.

1.4 Covid-19 Pandemic

The 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and/or the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season may be impacted by a Covid-19 Event. As a result, this may impact on the operation of these Terms and Conditions which may be subject to change by the Club. Any such changes will be clearly communicated to Members in accordance with clause 21.

RFC Membership Terms & Conditions - Current as of 1 November 2023

2.1 Submission of application

You must complete and submit a Club Membership Application for the purchase of any Club Membership (except for a Club Membership as a Life Member).

2.2 Acceptance of application

If you are successful in your Club Membership Application, the Club will issue you a payment confirmation for the relevant Club Membership Fee electronically within 7 Business Days.

2.3 Rejection of application

The Club reserves its right not to accept any Club Membership Application in its absolute discretion.

2.4 Commencement and Term of Club Membership / Player Sponsorship

Your Club Membership commences on the date of receipt by the Club of your Club Membership Fee and/or Player Sponsorship Fee and ends on 31^st October 2024, unless suspended or terminated earlier in accordance with these Terms and Conditions (Term).

2.5 Renewal of Club Membership

Members may renew their Club Membership over the telephone or online in accordance with the instructions of the Club. For Members who have agreed to the Tiger Pay Payment Plan under clause 9.2, their Club Membership will automatically renew for the Renewal Term (provided that the Club has provided the Member with written notice under clause 9.2.6) unless they opt out under clause 9.2.5.

2.6 Club Membership Cards and fulfilment package

2.6.1 Renewing members

(a) For new Members and renewing Members, you may select a:

(i) Digital Club Membership Card; and/or

(ii) Club Membership Card up until 31^st August 2024.

(b) If you select a:

(i) Digital Club Membership Card, this will be available to download on the Club App prior to the commencement of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and/or the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season; and/or

(ii) Club Membership Card, this will be issued within a reasonable period from the date of first payment of the relevant Club Membership provided payment occurs prior to 31^st August 2024.

2.6.2 Selection of fulfilment package

(a) For the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season, Members may select their Fulfilment Package (and purchase any additional merchandise) by accessing Richmond Member Rewards up until 31^st August 2024. Members may select from a range of fulfilment items up to a specified credit limit which is attributable to the particular Club Membership type.

(b) For the avoidance of doubt, Members must select their Fulfilment Package prior to 31^st August 2024.

(c) Club Membership Cards and Fulfilment Packages may be issued separately.

RFC Membership Terms & Conditions - Current as of 1 November 2023

3.1 Club Membership categories and benefits

3.1.1 Reserved Seat Membership Categories

(a) The Reserved Seat Membership categories are as follows:

(i) Premiership Circle Home – Olympic Stand

(ii) Premiership Circle Home & Away – Olympic Stand

(iii) Punt Road Undercover Home

(iv) Punt Road Undercover Home & Away

(v) Punt Road Balcony Home

(vi) Punt Road Balcony Home & Away

(vii) Punt Road Boundary Home

(viii) Punt Road Boundary Home & Away

(ix) Punt Road Family Home

(x) Punt Road Family Home & Away

(xi) MCC Tiger Access

(xii) MCC Tiger Provisional Access - 1 AFL home game at Marvel Stadium

(Reserved Seat Memberships)

(b) For Reserved Seat Memberships, you receive:

(i) an allocated reserved seat for the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season in your name (Reserved Seat); and

(ii) any other benefits associated with your specific Reserved Seat Membership package (for example, guaranteed access to 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final, game day access to Maurice Rioli Club).

(c) If at any time during the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, the patron capacity is limited, reduced or modified in any way at any Venue due to a Covid Event, for all Reserved Seat Memberships listed in clause 3.1.1(a):

(i) access to your Reserved Seat for each game cannot be guaranteed;

(ii) access to your Reserved Seat at each home game will be determined by a ticket on-sale via the relevant Ticket Agent; and

(iii) the Club will use its best endeavours to ensure that access to games is shared evenly between Members of Reserved Seat Memberships.

(d) For the avoidance of doubt, your Reserved Seat remains in your name for the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season. You will retain the benefit of your Reserved Seat (ie priority access) and will be able to access your Reserved Seat upon the resumption of the venue to full capacity.

(e) Entry to the Venue and your Reserved Seat will be provided via your Digital Club Membership Card or Club Membership Card.

Refer to clause 4 below for more details.

3.1.2 Reserved Bays Membership categories

(a) The Reserved Bays Membership categories are as follows:

(i) Club XIII Membership

(ii) 3121 Membership

(iii) Premiership Circle Home – Shane Warne Stand

(iv) Premiership Circle Home & Away – Shane Warne Stand

(v) Premiership Circle Home – Ponsford Stand

(vi) Premiership Circle Home & Away – Ponsford Stand

(vii) Roaming Tiger Home

(viii) Roaming Tiger Home & Away

(ix) Roaming Tiger 3 AFL home game

(Reserved Bays Club Memberships)

(b) For Reserved Bay Memberships, you receive:

(i) a location to a reserved bay for the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season in your name (Reserved Bay); and

(ii) any other benefits associated with your specific Reserved Bay Membership package.

(c) If at any time during the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, the patron capacity is limited, reduced or modified in any way at any Venue due to a Covid Event, for Reserved Bays Memberships listed in clause 3.1.2(a):

(i) access to your Reserved Bay at each game cannot be guaranteed;

(ii) access to your Reserved Bay at each game will be determined by a ticket on-sale via the relevant Ticket Agent; and

(iii) the Club will use its best endeavours to ensure that access to games is shared evenly between Members of Reserved Bay Memberships.

(d) For the avoidance of doubt, your Reserved Bay remains in your name for the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season. You will retain the benefit of access to the Reserved Bay (i.e., priority access) upon the resumption of the Venue to full capacity.

(e) Access to the Venue and your Reserved Bay will be provided via your Digital Club Membership Card or Club Membership Card.

Refer to clause 5 below for more details.

3.1.3 General Admission Membership categories

(a) The General Admission Membership categories are as follows:

(i) Access Home

(ii) Access Home & Away

(iii) Country 5 AFL home game

(iv) MCC Tiger Provisional Access – 3 AFL home game

(v) Tiger Insider - 3 AFL home game

(vi) Coaches Crew - 3 AFL home game

(vii) Dreamtime Membership

(viii) Blockbuster Membership

(ix) AFLW Membership

(x) Companion Card Membership (add-on)

(General Admission Memberships)

(b) For the General Admission Memberships listed in clause 3.1.3(a):

(i) additional fees and charges may apply;

(ii) Members' access to games is not guaranteed; and

(iii) access is subject to capacity and you may need to reserve a seat at the venue for an additional fee subject to availability. Ticket Agencies will charge a booking fee which is payable by the Member.

3.1.4 Interstate Club Membership

(a) The Interstate Membership categories are as follows:

(i) Interstate

(ii) Interstate with Maurice Rioli Club

(iii) 3121 Interstate

(Interstate Memberships)

(b) For the Interstate Memberships listed in clause 3.1.4(a):

(i) additional fees and charges may apply.

(ii) Members’ access to games is not guaranteed.

(iii) access is subject to capacity and you will need to register your interest in:

(A) reserving a seat at the relevant Venue in the State or Territory that the Member resides on a first-come, first served basis subject to availability; or

(B) reserving a seat in the Roaming Tiger Reservation Bay at the MCG on a first-come, first served basis subject to availability.

The process for registering for served seats under clause 3.1.4(b)(iii)(B) will be communicated to Members of Interstate Memberships prior to the commencement of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season.

3.1.5 Add-on Club Memberships with single game access

(a) The following add-on Club Memberships provide General Admission access to 1 AFL home game:

(i) The Alannah and Madeline Foundation (add on)

(ii) VWFL Membership (add on)

(iii) Wheelchair Football (add on)

3.1.6 Non-Access Club Memberships

(a) The Non-Access Membership categories are:

(i) Baby Tiger Membership

(ii) Tiger Toddler Membership

(iii) Rookies Membership

(iv) Rookies MCG Clinic

(v) Digital Tiger

(vi) International Tiger

(vii) Tiger Supporter

(ix) AFLW Membership (add-on)

(x) Maurice Rioli Club (add-on)

(xi) AFL Player Sponsorship (add on)

(xii) AFLW Player Sponsorship (add on)

(xiii) Junior Sponsorship (add on)

(xiv) Strong & Bold Foundation (add on)

(b) For the avoidance of doubt, Non-Access Memberships do not provide for access to games.

3.2 Membership classifications and concessions

3.2.1 Family

Family Membership for access Members consists of two adults and up to four juniors (under 15 years of age as at 1^st January 2024). Family Membership for Reserved Seat Members and Country Interstate Members, consists of two adults and up to two juniors (under 15 years of age as at 1^st January 2024). Additional children under 15 years of age will be required to purchase an individual Junior Membership.

3.2.2 Junior

To be eligible for a Junior Membership, children must be under 15 years of age as at 1^st January 2024. Children over 5 years of age will need to obtain a Junior Home & Away Club Membership if they wish to be eligible to purchase finals tickets. The Membership Team may request proof of age identification (copy of birth certificate or passport, etc.).

3.2.3 Country
Members living in excess of 100km (as determined in accordance with Australia Post postcode data) from the Melbourne CBD are eligible for Country Membership. When applying for or renewing a country concession, you will need to supply a proof of residency (for example, a copy of your rates notice or a utilities bill) to verify your address. PO Box addresses will not be accepted without supporting documentation.

3.2.4 Student
Student concession is available to people studying full-time in 2024. Your Club Membership application/renewal form must be accompanied by a copy of your 2024 student card or a photocopy of a stamped, receipted 2023 enrolment form from your education institution.

3.2.5 Pensioner
Pensioner concession is available to people holding a 2024 pensioner concession card issued by Centrelink, the Department of Health and Community Services, the Department of Community Services or the Department of Veteran Affairs. A Heath Care or Health Benefit card will not be accepted. Your Club Membership application/renewal form must be accompanied by a photocopy of your pension card. Pension cards must be valid for the duration of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership season and/or 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season.

3.2.6 Companion Card holders
The Club is a national affiliate of the Companion Card Program, and will provide an admission ticket to the holder of a Companion Card at no charge. This does not classify the Companion as a Member and only provides game or event day access. To be classed as a Member, and receive the associated membership benefits, the Companion must purchase the Companion Card Add-On Club Membership

3.3 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series entitlements
Each Member’s access to the 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series games will be determined in accordance with their respective Club Membership category and corresponding benefits. Please refer to the terms of your particular Club Membership for further details. The Club will communicate information relating to Members’ access to 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series games should the Club be participating in one or more games in the 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series.

RFC Membership Terms & Conditions - Current as of 1 November 2023

4.1 Reserved Seat Membership benefits and fee

4.1.1 Reserved Seat Membership Fee

(a) To receive the benefits of the Reserved Seat Membership, you must pay a Club Membership Fee to the Club in accordance with these Terms and Conditions (Reserved Seat Membership Fee).

(b) Payment of the Reserved Seat Membership Fee entitles you to:

(i) your Reserved Seat in the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season (and in the future AFL Premiership Seasons upon renewal); and
(ii) any other benefits associated your specific membership package.

(c) The Reserved Seat Membership Fee must be paid either:
(i) as a single fee upfront; or
(ii) via the Tiger Pay Payment Plan outlined in clause 9.

4.2 Ticket on-sale process

If at any time during the 2024 AFL Premiership Season, the patron capacity is limited, reduced or modified in any way at any Venue due to a Covid Event, for Reserved Seat Memberships, the Club will work the relevant Ticket Agent to implement a ticket on-sale process to provide Members with the opportunity to access their Reserved Seat.

4.3 Reserved Seat areas

Subject to clause 3.1.1(c), in the Reserved Seating areas only, Reserved Seat Members can access their Reserved Seat.

4.4 No daily seat sales

Subject to clause 3.1.1(c), daily seat sales are not available for Reserved Seating areas and all Reserved Seat Memberships purchased through the Club are for the entire 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season.

4.5 Change of seats

At the Club's sole discretion, Reserved Seat holders can be moved within their row, in order to assist with seating requests and to bring single seats together. The Club will attempt to contact Members where possible.

RFC Membership Terms & Conditions - Current as of 1 November 2023

5. 1 Reserved Bay Membership benefits and fee

5.1.1 Payment of Reserved Bay Membership Fee

(a) To receive the benefits of the Reserved Bays Membership, you must pay a Club Membership Fee in accordance with these Terms and Conditions (Reserved Bay Membership Fee).

(b) Payment of the Reserved Bay Membership Fee entitles you to:

(i) your Reserved Bay in the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season (and in the future AFL Premiership Seasons upon renewal); and

(ii) any other benefits associated your specific Club Membership package.

(c) Payment of the Reserved Bay Membership Fee must be paid either:

(i) as a single fee upfront; or

(ii) via the Tiger Pay Payment Plan outlined in clause 9.

5.1.2 Ticket on-sale process
If at any time during the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, the patron capacity is limited, reduced or modified in any way at any Venue due to a Covid Event, for Reserved Bay Memberships, the Club will work the relevant Ticket Agent to implement a ticket on-sale process to provide Members with the opportunity to access their Reserved Bay.

5.2 Reserved bay areas
Subject to clause 3.1.1(c), in the Reserved Bay areas, only Reserved Bay Members can access their Reserved Seat.

5.3 No daily seat sales
Subject to clause 3.1.1(c), daily seat sales are not available for Reserved Bay areas and All Reserved Bay Memberships purchased through the Club are for the entire 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season.

5.4 Staff assistance
If a Member cannot find a seat within the allocated Reserved Bay areas, staff assistance can be sought to find a seat within the Reserved Bays. If no seats are available for a particular game and staff assistance has not rectified the situation, a partial refund on the Club Membership may occur at the staff's discretion only in circumstances where the Venues are at full capacity.

RFC Membership Terms & Conditions - Current as of 1 November 2023

6.1 Grand Final Guarantee Memberships

(a) The following Club Memberships include the guaranteed right to purchase a ticket to the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final subject to the Club’s AFL team participating in it (Grand Final Guarantee Membership):

(i) Club XIII

(ii) 3121

(iii) Premiership Circle Home – Olympic Stand

(iv) Premiership Circle Home & Away – Olympic Stand

(v) Premiership Circle Home – Ponsford Stand

(vi) Premiership Circle Home & Away – Ponsford Stand

(vii) Premiership Circle Home – Shane Warne Stand

(viii) Premiership Circle Home & Away – Shane Warne Stand

(ix) Maurice Rioli Club (add on)

(b) To receive the benefits of a Grand Final Guarantee Membership, your Club Membership Fee must be paid in full by 1^st August 2024.

6.2 Maurice Rioli Club

(a) Members with a Maurice Rioli Club (add on) must hold an eligible access membership from one of the following Club Memberships:

(i) Club XIII

(ii) 3121

(iii) Premiership Circle Home – Shane Warne Stand

(iv) Premiership Circle Home & Away – Shane Warne Stand

(v) Premiership Circle Home – Ponsford Stand

(vi) Premiership Circle Home & Away – Ponsford Stand

(vii) Premiership Circle Home – Olympic Stand

(viii) Premiership Circle Home & Away – Olympic Stand

(ix) Punt Road Undercover Home

(x) Punt Road Undercover Home & Away

(xi) Punt Road Balcony Home

(xii) Punt Road Balcony Home & Away

(xiii) Punt Road Boundary Home

(xiv Punt Road Boundary Home & Away

(xv) MCC Tiger Access

(xvi) MCC Tiger Provisional Access

(xvii) Roaming Tiger Home

(xviii) Roaming Tiger Home & Away

(xix) Punt Road Family Home

(xx) Punt Road Family Home & Away

(xxi) Access Home

(xxii) Access Home & Away

(xxiii) Country - 5 AFL home game

(xxiv) Interstate - 5 AFL home game

(xxv) 3121 Interstate

(xxvi) Tiger Insider - 3 AFL home game

(xxvii) Dreamtime Membership

(xxviii) Blockbuster Membership

(Eligible Access Membership)

(b) Your Maurice Rioli Club add on can only guarantee you the right to purchase a ticket to the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final (subject to the Club’s AFL team participating in it) for one Eligible Access Membership. If you hold a Maurice Rioli Club (add on) as part of your Eligible Access Membership and a Grand Final Guarantee Membership, you are still only eligible to purchase one ticket to the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final (subject to the Club’s AFL team participating in it).

6.3 AFL Club Support Members

(a) AFL Club Support Members with an AFL Gold Membership must purchase tickets to the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final through the AFL Membership on-sale and are not able to register in the Club’s ballot for tickets to the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final (Grand Final Ballot).

(b) AFL Club Support Members with an AFL Silver Membership are able to register in the Club’s Grand Final Ballot using their AFL Silver Membership. However, any Member who does so will forfeit their right to purchase in the AFL Membership on-sale.

RFC Membership Terms & Conditions - Current as of 1 November 2023

7.1 Prohibition or transfer

Subject to clauses 6.4 and 6.5 or obtaining the prior written consent of the Club, Club Membership Cards, Digital Membership Cards and associated benefits under the Club Membership and Reserved Seat tickets are for personal use only and may not be lent, transferred or sold to another person under any circumstances. For example, Club Membership Cards, Digital Membership Cards and Reserved Seat tickets must not be:

(a) advertised for sale or on-sold to another person (including via on-line auction sites or unauthorised reseller sites); or

(b) used for advertising, promotion, fundraising or other commercial purposes (including competitions and trade promotions); or

(c) used to enhance the demand for other goods or services of a person or business, either by the original purchasing Member or any subsequent bearer.

7.2 Breach of clause 6.1

If a Member breaches clause 6.1:

(a) the Club reserves its rights to suspend or terminate the Member’s Club Membership without a refund under clause 12; and/or

(b) the Reserved Seat ticket may be cancelled without a refund and the bearer of the ticket may be refused admission.

7.3 Verification of identity

Members are obliged to show their Club Membership Card or Digital Membership Card and a second form of identification to verify their identity if requested by staff of the Venue (including Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC), Marvel Stadium) or the Club on a game day.

7.4 Lease of Reserved Seat

(a) The Club may from time to time implement a program to enable Members to lease their Reserved Seats to other nominated persons for a specified game during the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season (Lease Your Seat Program).

(b) Members who participate in the Lease Your Seat Program must comply with the terms and conditions specified by the Club for the Lease Your Seat Program.

7.5 Forward of Reserved Seat

Reserved Seat Members may forward their Reserved Seats to other nominated persons for a specified game during the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season subject to any terms and conditions specified by the Club or a Ticket Agent.

RFC Membership Terms & Conditions - Current as of 1 November 2023

8.1 AFL Members

AFL members may nominate an AFL Club of support and by doing so consent to the AFL providing their personal details to the Club, so they may contact you, for example in relation to the Club Membership fulfilment package and access to the 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series. AFL Members who have nominated the Club may purchase a Reserved Seat Membership upgrade.

8.2 MCC Members

MCC members may purchase a club upgrade via the MCC and by doing so consent to the MCC providing their personal details to the Club, so they may contact you, for example in relation to the Club Membership fulfilment package and access to the 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series. MCC members who have purchased a Richmond MCC Membership may purchase a Reserved Seat Membership upgrade, 3121 or Maurice Rioli Club package at a discounted rate.

8.3 Auskick Junior Members

Auskick Junior Members may nominate an AFL Club of choice and by doing so consent to the AFL providing their personal details to the Club, so they may contact you, for example in relation to the Club Membership Fulfilment Package and access to the 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series. Auskick Junior Members who have selected the Club will receive General Admission access to 4 AFL home games.

RFC Membership Terms & Conditions - Current as of 1 November 2023

9.1 Payment options

9.1.1 Payment up front or via direct debit

Payment of your Club Membership Fee, Player Sponsorship Fee and/or Strong & Bold Foundation Donation may be made either as:

(a) an upfront payment in full; or

(b) by direct debit on a payment plan (Tiger Pay Payment Plan) being either:

(i) an upfront payment (Tiger Pay Payment Plan Upfront); or

(ii) a payment plan of 10 instalments (Tiger Pay Payment Plan Monthly) in accordance with this clause 9.

9.1.2 Full payment

Your full Club Membership Fee and/or Player Sponsorship Fee can be paid via any one of the following methods: VISA, MasterCard, AMEX, cheque, cash or EFTPOS.

9.2 Payment by instalments

9.2.1 Tiger Pay Payment Plan Monthly

(a) Payments under the Tiger Pay Payment Plan Monthly will be deducted via the nominated Payment Method in:

(i) 10 equal instalments on the 1^st of each month, beginning on 1^st November. if the Club Membership or Player Sponsorship is purchased prior to or on 1^st November;

(ii) 7 equal instalments on the 1^st of each month, beginning on 1^st February if the Club Membership or Player Sponsorship is purchased between 1^st February and 31^st March (7-month plan);

(iii) 5 equal instalments on the 1^st of each month, beginning on 1^st April if the Club Membership or Player Sponsorship is purchased between 1^st April and 31^st May (5-month plan);

(iv) 3 equal instalments on the 1^st of each month, beginning on 1^st June if the Club Membership or Player Sponsorship is purchased between 1^st June and 31^st August (3-month plan).

(b) After the first year on the 7-month plan, 5-month plan or 3-month plan, your Club Membership or Player Sponsorship will revert to the normal 10-month plan beginning on 1^st November 2024 upon the renewal of the Tiger Pay Payment Plan under clause 9.2.4.

9.2.2 Tiger Pay Payment Plan Upfront

(a) Payments under the Tiger Pay Payment Plan Upfront will be deducted on 25^th October 2024 via a nominated VISA, MasterCard or AMEX card only.

(b) For all new Club Memberships or Player Sponsorships joined on or after 25^th October 2024, the full amount will be deducted at the relevant date of purchase.

9.2.3 Direct debit

By agreeing to the Tiger Pay Payment Plan, you authorise the Club to arrange a debit of funds from your nominated credit card in amounts and at intervals as advised by the Club.

9.2.4 Automatic renewal

All Members or Player Sponsors on the Tiger Pay Payment Plan are automatically included into a renewal agreement, facilitating automatic rollover of your Club Membership(s) or Player Sponsorship(s) from year to year.

9.2.5 opt out of automatic renewal

Subject to clause 11.3, Members, Player Sponsors and/or Strong & Bold Patrons can only opt out of the Tiger Pay Payment Plan at the conclusion of their last instalment and the first instalment for the following season by notifying the Membership Team either in writing or via email membership@richmondfc.com.au. All outstanding payments must be completed at the time of opting out.

9.2.6 Automatic renewal reminder and any changes to terms and fees

Members, Player Sponsors and/or Strong & Bold Patrons will be given at least 30 days' notice in writing of the automatic renewal of Club Membership(s) or Player Sponsorship(s) under the Tiger Pay Payment Plan for the Renewal Term. In particular, the Club will advise of any changes in the amount of their Club Membership Fee and/or Player Sponsorship Fee and to this clause 9 relating to terms of the Tiger Pay Payment Plan for the Renewal Term.

9.2.7 Payment intervals

The first instalment will be withdrawn on 1^st November, with further payments on the 1^st of each following month (Payment Dates). If any payment fails to transfer between institutions on a Payment Date, further attempts will be made to attempt to clear the fund transfer (including on the 16^th day of each following month). If any Payment Date falls on a weekend day or a public holiday, the payment will be processed on the following Business Day.

9.2.8 Deduction

Members, Player Sponsors and/or Strong & Bold Patrons applying for the Tiger Pay Payment Plan after the first scheduled payment will have the number of required payments deducted to bring them up to date with the schedule and then subsequent payments at each specified date.

9.2.9 Bank fees

If your debit payment is returned or dishonoured by your financial institution, a letter will be sent requesting immediate payment. Any fees levied to you by your financial institution will be payable to you.

9.2.10 Suspension or termination

The Club may suspend or terminate your Club Membership, Player Sponsorship and/or Strong & Bold Foundation Donation if, on 2 consecutive occasions, your drawing is dishonoured by your financial institution. We will provide you with reasonable prior written notice of any suspension or cancellation of your Club Membership, Player Sponsorship and/or Strong & Bold Foundation Donation, including your Tiger Pay Payment Plan. Please note that at least 24 hours will be needed to reinstate your Club Membership and/or Player Sponsorship once the correct payment is received.

9.2.11 Account details

It is your responsibility to ensure that:

(a) the account details you have provided are correct, including notification should the expiry date change within the instalment program; and

(b) you have sufficient clear funds available in the nominated account on the scheduled drawing date.

9.2.12 Suspension or cancellation of Tiger Pay Payments

During the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season, a Member Player Sponsor or Strong & Bold Patron on the Tiger Pay Payment Plan may at any time suspend or cancel their payments by contacting the Membership Team on (03) 9426 4400.

9.2.13 No games access

If your Club Membership is suspended or terminated, you will not be able to gain access to any games via your Club Membership during the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season (and the 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series) or the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season (and the 2024 NAB AFLW Finals Series).

9.2.14 Withdrawal error

If you believe that a withdrawal has been initiated incorrectly, please contact the Membership Team on (03) 9426 4400. You will receive a full refund of the withdrawal amount if we cannot substantiate the reason for drawing.

RFC Membership Terms & Conditions - Current as at of 1 November 2023

10.1 Inclusive pricing

Except where expressly noted, all prices include GST and any applicable levy charged by the Venue.

11.1 General policy

Subject to this clause 11 and a person’s statutory rights under the Australian Consumer Law or otherwise at law, Club Membership and Player Sponsorship payments are non-refundable.

11.2 Change of mind cancellations & refunds

11.2.1 Cancellations for change of mind

A person may terminate their Club Membership and/or Player Sponsorship at any time due a “change of mind” by notifying the Club in writing or cancelling their Tiger Pay Payment Plan in accordance with clause 9.2.12 (Change of Mind Cancellation).

11.2.2 Refunds

Requests for refunds following a Change of Mind Cancellation must be made in writing to the Club's Membership Manager. Subject to clause 11.4, any refunds of Club Membership Fees or Player Sponsorship Fees are at the sole discretion of the Club. However, no refund will be issued by the Club for:

(a) a Change of Mind Cancellation of AFL Club Memberships made by a Member after Round 10 of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season; or

(b) a Change of Mind cancellation of:

(i) Player Sponsorships;

(ii) Non-Access Club Memberships (listed in clause 3.1.6); and

(iii) Add-on Club Memberships with single game access (listed in clause 3.1.5); or

(c) a Change of Mind cancellation as a result of the Club changing the Terms and Conditions under clause 21.1.

11.2.3 Termination of AFL Club Memberships - Administration Fees

Should a refund be granted by the Club under this clause 11.2, the following Administration Fees will be payable depending on the timing of the cancellation of the AFL Club Membership. If a person cancels their AFL Club Membership under this clause:

(a) before the beginning of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and has not redeemed their Fulfilment Package, the Administration Fee is $35.00;

(b) before the beginning of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and has redeemed their Fulfilment Package, the Administration Fee is $50.00; or

(c) after the commencement of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, but before Round 10 of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, the Administration Fee is calculated as $50.00 plus a fee of $25 per game attended by the Member during the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season up to the date of cancellation of the AFL Club Membership.

11.3 Termination of AFLW Club Memberships - Administration Fees

Should a refund be granted by the Club under this clause 11.2, the following Administration Fees will be payable depending on the timing of the cancellation of the AFLW Club Membership. If a person cancels their AFLW Club Membership under this clause:

(a) before the beginning of the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season and has not redeemed their Fulfilment Package, the Administration Fee is $35.00;

(b) before the beginning of the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season and has redeemed their Fulfilment Package, the Administration Fee is $50.00; or

(c) after the commencement of the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season, but before Round 5 of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, the Administration Fee is calculated as $50.00 plus a fee of $10 per game attended by the Member during the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season up to the date of cancellation of the AFLW Club Membership.

11.4 Covid-19 Pandemic remedies

11.4.1 Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic

If the 2023 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and/or the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season (Fixture 8) is suspended, modified or cancelled and/or the patron capacity at Venues is limited or modified due to any Covid Event which results in Members being unable to attend games the options listed in clause 11.4.2 are available to the Members of.

(a) Reserved Seat Memberships;

(b) Reserved Bay Memberships;

(c) General Admission Memberships; and

(d) Interstate Memberships

11.4.2 Refunds and other options

A Member may request:

(a) a partial or full refund of their Club Membership payments and make a tax deductable donation of such refunded Club Membership Fee to the Club via the Australian Sports Foundation (https://asf.org.au/); or

(b) a partial refund of their Club Membership Fee in the form of a store credit to purchase merchandise via Richmond Member Rewards (up until 31^st October 2024) which is proportionate to the value of Club Membership benefits not supplied to the member as reasonably determined by the Club; or

(c) a full refund of their Club Membership Fee in the form of a store credit to purchase merchandise at via Richmond Member Rewards (up until 31^st October 2024); or

(d) other substitute benefits to be determined at the discretion of the Club which are proportionate to the value of the Club Membership benefits not supplied to the Member as reasonably determined by the Club; or

(e) a discount on their 2024 Club Membership of varying proportions depending on the extent of the reduction in their Club Membership benefits supplied as reasonably determined by the Club and/or the Member’s preference as to the level of reduction as approved by the Club; or

(f) a partial refund of their Club Membership Fee which is proportionate to the value of the Club Membership benefits not supplied to the member as reasonably determined by the Club; or

(g) a full refund of their Club Membership Fee.

To request any of the options specified in this clause 11, Members must contact the Membership Team on (03) 9426 4400.

11.4.3 Timing

(a) Members may request the options listed in clause 11.4.1 for the recovery of their Club Membership Fee prior to and during the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season (but excluding the 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series and the 2023 Toyota AFL Grand Final).

(b) Members who request the discount on their 2024 Club Membership specified in clause 11.4.2(e) must advise the Membership Team by 5pm on 31 August 2024.

11.4.4 Payment of Administration Fees for refunds
Any full refund of Club Membership Fees provided by the Club under clause 11.4.2(g) will be subject to the payment (by way of deduction) of an administration f ee in the amount of $35.00 which covers the cost of Club Membership merchandise, card printing and fulfilment, postage, barcodes and communication costs.

11.4.5 Processing time of refunds

Any partial or full refund of Club Membership Fees will typically be processed promptly by the Club but may take up to 28 days to be received by Members in certain circumstances.

11.4.6 Termination of benefits upon refund

Members acknowledge that if the Club provides a full refund of Club Membership Fees under clauses 11.4.1(a), 11.4.1(c) and 11.4.2(g), their Club Membership is immediately terminated, and all benefits provided under their Club Membership will immediately cease which may include membership benefits such as:

(a) automatic renewal of the access to their Reserved Seat or Reserved Bay in the 2024 AFL Premiership Season;

(b) access to the Club’s game day social club facilities at the Swinburne Centre;

(c) priority access to purchase tickets to the 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series; and/or

(d) guaranteed access to a ticket in the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final if the Club’s AFL team is participating in it.

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12.1 Breach by a member

(a) The Club reserves its right to suspend or cancel a Member's Club Membership without a refund where that member is deemed by the Club to have breached these Terms and Conditions.

(b) If the Club suspends or cancels a Member’s Club Membership under clause 12.1(a), the Club will not be liable to that member for any claim or loss.

12.2 Breach by a Player Sponsor or Strong & Bold Patron

(a) The Club reserves its right to suspend or cancel a Player Sponsorship and/or Fighting Tiger Fund selection without a refund where the person is deemed by the Club to have breached clauses 9 or 19 of these Terms and Conditions.

(b) If the Club suspends or cancels a person’s Player Sponsorship and/or Fighting Tiger Fund selection under clause 12.2(a), the Club will not be liable to that member for any claim or loss.

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13.1 Club Memberships

13.1 Club Memberships

If a Club Membership is:

(a) terminated for any reason under these Terms and Conditions then all benefits provided under their Club Membership will immediately cease, and any Consecutive Membership will also immediately cease; or

(b) suspended for any reason under these Terms and Conditions, then all benefits provided under the Club Membership will be suspended during the relevant suspension period.

13.2 Player Sponsorship

If a Player Sponsorship is:

(a) terminated for any reason under these Terms and Conditions then all benefits provided under their Player Sponsorship will immediately cease; or

(b) suspended for any reason under these Terms and Conditions, then all benefits provided under the Player Sponsorship will be suspended during the relevant suspension period.

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14.1 Comply with Member Code of Conduct

Members must comply with the Club’s Members’ Code of Conduct which forms part of these Terms and Conditions.

14.2 Member's Code of Conduct
14.2.1 Purpose

The Club is committed to maintaining a safe, enjoyable, inclusive, and family-friendly environment in relation to all of its activities. In order to protect the image and reputation of the Club, the Constitution of the Club entrusts the Club’s Board with the responsibility to establish a Members’ Code of Conduct.

Accordingly, the Club has adopted the following Code of Conduct for the benefit of its members, supporters, and the wider AFL community. In accordance with the Constitution, Members are bound by this Code of Conduct and if found to be in breach, may face disciplinary action (including termination of their Club Membership).

14.2.2 Member conduct requirements

Consistent with the values of the Club, all Members are required:

(a) to conduct themselves towards:

(b) the Club, its players, staff and others in ways that are respectful to all, lawful and in the spirit of the game;

(c) in relation to games, social media channels and events or when dealing with others to refrain from:

(i) engaging in or endorsing any form of threatening conduct, or vilification or abuse on the basis of race, gender, religion, disability or sexuality;

(ii) any acts of violence, disruptive behaviour or use of offensive or abusive language or gestures;

(d) to comply with the terms of entry at any venue in relation to any Club games or other Club activities;

(e) to manage individual alcohol consumption, ensuring intake does not lead to inappropriate social behaviour during a game or event; and

(f) to conduct themselves in a manner that does not damage (or have the potential to damage) the reputation of the Club, its members or supporters.

14.2.3 Report anti-social behaviour

The Club encourages its Members to report any anti-social behaviour through the following channels:

(a) Marvel Stadium – SMS the Aisle, Row and Seat/s along with the behaviour witnessed to
0427 767 768;

(b) MCG - SMS the Section, Row and Seat along with the behaviour witnessed to 0409 117 621;

(c) Marvel Stadium – SMS the Aisle, Row and Seat/s along with the behaviour witnessed to
0427 767 768;

(d) Club Events – inform RFC officials at the event; and

(e) Social Media – email membership@richmondfc.com.au

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15.1 Comply with rules of Venues

Members must adhere to all conditions of entry, rules and restrictions imposed by the Venues (or the AFL) attended by the Member (Venue Rules) including the following:

(a) All Venues are smoke-free. Members are not permitted to smoke anywhere in the Venue; and

(c) Members are not permitted to bring alcohol into any Venue and must adhere to strict restrictions placed on alcohol consumption in designated areas at all Venues.

15.2 Health and Safety
You acknowledge, even with rigorous capacity and control measures in place at games, there remains an unquantifiable risk of transmission of viral illness including Covid-19 at a game and you have considered that risk and your own personal circumstances, including any health condition or vulnerability that you may have or that of persons whom you will be in close contact with following your attendance at a game. You acknowledge that, for a small number of people, COVID-19 has very serious health consequences. By attending a game, you (and any persons who attend the game with you) acknowledge and accept these obvious risks.

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16.1 Replacement card

If a Club Membership Card is lost or stolen, please contact our Membership Team on (03) 9426 4400 and the Club will then issue a replacement Club Membership Card subject to receipt of the replacement card fee (as advised by the Club from time to time).

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17.1 Right to vote

All Members who are 18 years and over and have the Club Memberships specified in clause 3.1.1 will receive full voting rights in accordance with the Club’s Constitution.

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18.1 Privacy collection Statement

(a) Your privacy is important to the Club. Your personal information will be collected, used and managed by the Club in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

(b) The Club collects your personal information for the:

(i) purpose of processing and managing your Club Membership, Player Sponsorship and/or Strong & Bold Foundation Donation;

(ii) purpose of communicating with you about your Club Membership, Player Sponsorship and Strong & Bold Foundation Donation; and

(iii) the other purposes listed in clause 8 of the Privacy Policy (Purposes).

(c) The Club may disclose your personal information to a third parties (including service providers, contractors and agents) to assist the Club to fulfil for these Purposes. In particular, the Club will disclose Strong & Bold Patrons’ personal information to the Australian Sports Foundation to process the donations made under the Strong & Bold Foundation Donation and to enable the Australian Sports Foundation to issue tax-deductible receipts to the Strong & Bold Patrons. Such personal information will be managed by the Australian Sports Foundation in accordance with the ASF Privacy Policy

(d) If you choose not to provide us with certain personal information for the purpose of the application process or any renewal, then this may result in the Club being unable to process:

(i) your Club Membership and/or Player Sponsorship or provide you with a relevant service or benefit under your Club Membership and/or Player Sponsorship; and/or

(ii) your donation for your Strong & Bold Foundation Donation

(e) The Privacy Policy contains further details regarding how the Club collects, uses, discloses, and otherwise handles your personal information including how you can access or correct your personal information; how you can opt out of receiving promotional or marketing communications; how you can make a privacy related complaint, and how that complaint will be dealt with; and the extent to which your personal information may be stored or disclosed overseas.

(f) In this clause, “personal information” has the same meaning as described in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

18.2 Consent

By applying for and purchasing:

(a) a Club Membership and/or Player Sponsorship , you agree and confirm that you have read and agree to be bound by the terms of this clause and the Privacy Policy; and

(b) Strong & Bold Foundation Donation you agree and confirm that you have read and agree to be bound by the terms of this clause, the Privacy Policy and the ASF Privacy Policy.

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19.1 Ownership of Club's Intellectual Property

The Club is the owner and/or licensee of the Intellectual Property.

19.2 Prohibitions

Members, Player Sponsors or Strong & Bold Patrons must not use or represent that they have any right or title in, the Club’s Intellectual Property or any intellectual property that is substantially identical or deceptively similar to the Club’s Intellectual Property, for any purpose without the prior written approval of the Club.

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20.1 Statutory rights as a consumer

Nothing in these Terms and Conditions excludes or limits any right or remedy, or any warranty or guarantee which may be implied or imposed by any legislation (including the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)) that cannot be lawfully excluded or limited by agreement (including the consumer guarantees under the Australian Consumer Law).

20.2 Limitation of liability
20.2.1 Limited liability of Club

Subject to your rights at law (including the Australian Consumer Law), the Club’s liability for any claim, action, proceeding or dispute, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty or otherwise under on in connection with these Terms and Conditions is limited to one or more of the following at the Club’s option:

(a) in the case of goods, the replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods, the repair of the goods, the payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent goods, or the payment of the cost of having the goods repaired; or

(b) in the case of services, the supplying of the services again, or the payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.

20.2.2 No indirect or consequential liability

The Club nor any of its directors, officers, employees or agents will not be liable to any Member, Player Sponsor or Strong & Bold Patron for any special, indirect, or consequential damages (including damages for loss of profits, loss of revenue, loss of business or loss of opportunity) arising from or in relation to their Club Membership or Player Sponsorship and these Terms and Conditions.

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21.1 Changes to Terms and Conditions

The Club may from time to time, where reasonably necessary or if required due to a change in law, change these Terms and Conditions. If the Club changes these Terms and Conditions, you will be bound by those changes, unless you choose to cancel your Club Membership, Player Sponsorship and/or Strong & Bold Foundation Donation under clause 11.2.

21.2 No increase of fees or changes of benefits

However, the Club represents that it will not during the Term:

(a) increase any of the Club Membership Fees or Player Sponsorship Fees during the Term; and/or

(b) remove or substantially vary any of the benefits associated with the relevant Club Membership or Player Sponsorship during the Term unless expressly permitted to do so under these Terms and Conditions or with the prior consent of the Member or Player Sponsor.

21.3 Communication by Club

The Club will communicate any changes to these Terms and Conditions via the Club website (and if considered necessary, via email to Members). Any changes to these Terms and Conditions are effective from the time of posting the Terms and Conditions on the Club website.

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22.1 Read down and severance

Any clause of these Terms and Conditions will be read down to the extent necessary to prevent that clause or these Terms and Conditions being unlawful, invalid, void, or unenforceable. If it is not possible to read down a clause, any part of, or all of, the clause that is unlawful, invalid, void or unenforceable will be severed from these Terms and Conditions and the remaining clauses continue in force.

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These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Victoria, and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts exercising jurisdiction in Victoria.

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24.1 Definitions and Interpretation

The meanings of the terms used in these Terms and Conditions are as follows:

(a) 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season means an annual fixture of home and away football games between AFL Clubs as specified by the AFL, but excludes the 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series;

(b) 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season means an annual fixture of home and away football games between AFL Clubs as specified by the AFL, but excludes the 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series;

(c) 2024 Toyota AFL Series means the series of football games between the eight most successful AFL Clubs at the completion of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season as specified by the AFL, including the AFL Grand Final;

(d) 2024 NAB AFLW Series means the series of football games between the eight most successful AFL Clubs at the completion of the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season as specified by the AFL, including the AFL Grand Final;

(e) Administration Fee has the meaning given to it in clause 11.2;

(f) AFL means the Australian Football League Ltd ACN 004 155 211;

(g) AFL Club means a football club which has the right of representation in the AFL Competition and the AFLW Competition;

(h) AFL Club Support Member means an AFL Member who has purchased a Club Support Package as part of their AFL Membership;

(i) AFL Competition means the premier’s men’s Australian Rules football competition conducted by the AFL and includes the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and the 2024 Toyota AFL Finals Series;

(j) AFL Member means a person who has purchased an AFL Membership;

(k) AFL Membership means the rights and benefits applicable to the various membership categories specified by the AFL from time to time including gold (AFL Gold Membership), silver (AFL Silver Membership) and bronze levels of memberships, and may also involve the nomination of the Club as their AFL Club of support;

(l) AFLW Competition means the premier women’s Australian Rules football competition conducted by the AFL and includes the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season and the 2024 NAB AFLW Finals Series;

(m) ASF Privacy Policy means the Australian Sports Foundation’s privacy policy available at Privacy Policy - Australian Sports Foundation (asf.org.au);

(n) Auskick Junior Member means a person who has purchased a Auskick Membership;

(o) Auskick Junior Membership means the rights and benefits applicable to the Auskick membership specified by the AFL from time to time, and may also involve the nomination of the Club as their AFL Club of choice;

(p) Australian Sports Foundation means Australian Sports Foundation Ltd ABN 27 008 613 858;

(q) Business Day means a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday in the place where an act is to be performed;

(r) Club App means the Club’s online application;

(s) Club Membership means the rights of Ordinary Members, Life Members and Junior Members under the Club’s Constitution and the additional rights and benefits applicable to the membership category specified in clause 3 which include memberships associated with the AFL Competition (Club AFL Membership) and the AFLW Competition (Club AFLW Membership);

(t) Club Membership Application means the form prescribed by the Club to purchase a new Club Membership;

(u) Club of Support Package means either an AFL Membership or Auskick Junior Membership which involves the nomination of the Club as their AFL Club of support;

(v) Digital Club Membership Card means the digital membership card available from the Club App which provides entry into Venues for games during the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season;

(w) Club Membership Fee means the fee payable for a Club Membership specified in clause 3;

(x) Club Membership Card means the physical Club membership card which provides entry to Venues for games during the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season;

(y) Companion Card Program means program operated by the Victorian Government which provides a person with significant and permanent disability with a companion card to enable their carer (Companion) to gain free entry into participating venues and events, which includes the Venues (Companion Card);

(z) Constitutional Documents means the Club’s Constitution and any by-laws created under clause 12 of the Club’s Constitution;

(aa) Covid Event means

(i) issue of any law, regulation or directions by any government or governmental agency including mandatory business or workplace closures, work stoppages, full or partial lockdown, quarantines, border closures and travel restrictions in relation to or as a result of the Covid Pandemic (Covid Rules);

(ii) any actions, decisions or directions issued by the AFL as a result of the Covid Rules or the Covid Pandemic;

(iii) any actions, decisions, or directions of the operators of Venues as a result of the Covid Rules or the Covid Pandemic; and/or

(iv) any other unforeseeable event in relation to or arising from the Covid-19 Pandemic which is outside the control of the Club;

(bb) Covid Pandemic means the pandemic declared by the World Health Organisation on 11 March 2020 in respect of the Coronavirus disease 2019-nCoV (Covid 19);

(cc) Fulfilment Package means the range of Club merchandise that a Club Member is entitled to select pursuant to the terms of the relevant Club Membership;

(dd) Intellectual Property means all unregistered or registered trademarks, brand names, business names, copyright, designs and any other intellectual property relating to, or in association with, the Club and its operations;

(ee) Junior Members has the same meaning as in the Club’s Constitution;

(ff) Life Members has the same meaning as in the Club’s Constitution;

(gg) Member / you means an Ordinary Member, Life Member and Junior Member;

(hh) Member Code of Conduct means the Club’s Members Code of Conduct available at https://membership.richmondfc.com.au/t-cs and as outlined in clause 13;

(ii) Ordinary Members has the same meaning as in the Club’s Constitution;

(jj) Player Sponsor means a person who has purchased a Player Sponsorship;

(kk) Player Sponsorship means the rights and benefits applicable to the sponsorship of a current:

(i) AFL player (AFL Player Sponsorship) or AFLW player of the Club (AFLW Player Sponsorship); and

(ii) AFL player or AFLW player of the Club by a child (Junior Sponsorship);

(ll) Player Sponsorship Fee means the fee payable for a Club Player Sponsorship;

(mm) Privacy Policy means the AFL and AFL Club Privacy Policy available at htttp://www.richmondfc.com.au/privacy, and as it may be updated from time to time;

(nn) Renewal Term means one year starting on 1 November 2024 to 31 October 2025;

(oo) Richmond Member Rewards means the Club’s online platform for the selection of fulfilment package items and other merchandise by Members;

(pp) Roarstore means the Club’s retail store operated online and at the Club’s premises;

(qq) Ticket Agent means an official ticketing merchant for sale of tickets for games of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season and the 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season;

(rr) Strong & Bold Foundation Donation means the relevant donation payable in relation to the Strong & Bold Foundation;

(ss) Strong & Bold Patron means a person who purchases a Strong & Bold Foundation Donation;

(tt) Term has the meaning given in clause 1.4;

(uu) Tiger Pay Payment Plan has the meaning given in clause 9.1.1; and

(vv) Venue means any stadium, facility or ground at which a game of the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season or 2024 NAB AFLW Premiership Season is played or an event of the Club is operated, which includes the MCG and Marvel Stadium.

24.2 Interpretation

Unless the contrary intention appears:

(a) the singular includes the plural and vice versa, and words importing a gender include other genders;

(b) a reference to a statute, regulation or provision of a statute or regulation (Statutory Provision) includes all amended or re-enacted Statutory Provisions from time to time, all replacement Statutory Provisions and any other statutory instruments made or issued under that Statutory Provision;

(c) headings are for reference purposes only and must not be used when interpreting this Agreement;

(d) other grammatical forms of words or expressions have corresponding meanings;

(e) the words “including and “includes” are not words of limitation; and

(f) “$” or dollars is a reference to Australian dollars (AUD), unless otherwise stated.

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If you require further information in relation to these Terms and Conditions, please visit membership@richmondfc.com.au or call the Membership Team on (03) 9426 4400.

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