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:
You will be absent from South Australia for a full Membership year (1 September 2024 to 31 August 2025) or;
You can demonstrate having extenuating circumstances preventing you from enjoying the benefits of your SACA Membership for the 2024/25 season.
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 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 events.
Any Reserve Seat Member whose name is placed on the Absentee List will forego their reserved seat(s). The Member can reapply for Reserved Seat Membership in future seasons (subject to availability) however SACA cannot guarantee their assigned reserved seat(s) will still be available.
Members whose names are placed on the absentee list agree to accept and be bound by SACA’s Constitution and By-Laws (refer to Absentee extract below).
Key Dates and Fees:
A fee of $100 applies (includes $9.09 GST, which is a taxable supply).
A late fee of $50 will be charged for Absentee applications received after 31 August 2024 (includes $4.55 GST, which is a taxable supply).
Members who have not paid their absentee fee by 31 October 2024 will have their Membership cancelled by the Board.
How to Apply:
Please complete the SACA Member Absentee Application Form. The 2024/25 Absentee Form will be available when renewals open in mid-July. 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.
SACA Member By-Laws are available here.