SACA Members seeking absentee status will be required to meet the Absentee List criteria in order to put their Membership on hold for the 2024/25 season.
SACA Big Bash Members cannot apply for the Absentee List. All other eligible SACA Members can apply as per the eligibility criteria outlined below.
Eligibility criteria to be placed on the Absentee List:
To qualify for absentee status, the Member is required to:
- be absent from South Australia for a full Membership Year (1 September 2024 to 31 August 2025); or
- must demonstrate extenuating circumstances, as detailed on the Absentee Application
Terms and Conditions:
Members on the absentee list will have most of their applicable Membership rights and benefits suspended for the period they remain on the absentee list, including but not limited to suspension of rights of entry to any Cricket Australia international and domestic matches at Adelaide Oval and Karen Rolton Oval, the right to purchase Transferable Associate Cards or Reserved Seat Transferable Associate Cards and Daily Guest Passes or to book for SACA Member hospitality and
Any Reserved Seat Member whose name is placed on the absentee list will forego and forfeit their reserved seat(s). The Member can reapply for Reserved Seat Membership in future seasons (subject to availability), however SACA cannot guarantee the Member’s original assigned reserved seat(s) will still be available.
Members whose names are placed on the absentee list consent to be a Member of SACA and accept and agree to be bound by SACA’s Constitution and By-Laws.
Key Dates and Fees:
An Absentee Fee of $100 applies (includes $9.09 GST, as this is a taxable supply).
A Late Fee of $50 will be charged for absentee applications received after 31 August 2024 (includes $4.55 GST, as this is a taxable supply). The Late Fee includes a contribution towards additional costs and expenses that SACA incurs in connection with the late processing of your absentee application.
Absentee Members who have not paid their Absentee Fee by 11:59pm (ACST) 31 October 2024 may have their Membership cancelled by the Board.
How to Apply:
Please complete the SACA Member Absentee Application Form (and provide the required supporting documentation). Once submitted, SACA will contact you via email to approve or decline the application and may request additional information.
If approved, you will be sent confirmation via email with a link to make the $100 absentee payment.
Absentee applications have closed for the 2024/25 season.
SACA Member By-Laws are available here.