Robins-Hardy’s contract will be scrutinized at PVL team managers’ meeting

Trades, transfers, non-compete clauses, free agency.

The Premier Volleyball League plans to address these issues at team managers’ meetings, but officials say the issues remain delicate, especially with the league expected to make a ruling on Alohi Robins-Hardy’s free agent status. It is said that there is a possibility that the content will be

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Robins Hardy, 28, has been announced as Farm Fresh’s latest signing, but league officials are expected to rule in favor of the skills cited by the other two PVL teams, sources said Wednesday. told the questioner.

“According to the rules, players who have played in other leagues but are not in the PVL have to go through the draft, so we asked the league for an explanation,” a team source said.

This was the same concern raised by another PVL team.

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According to PVL rules, players who must go through the draft must “previously play in college, overseas, or in another league but have not played in the PVL since the league turned professional in 2021.” Includes all female volleyball players who have never played.

Although an official announcement regarding the transfer has not yet been made, Farm Fresh will transfer some of its talent to sister team ZUS, as Kate Santiago, Chinny Arroyo and Joan Narritt participated in Thunderbells’ media day on Sunday. Released into coffee.

However, a source told the Inquirer that the contracts of the three outstanding players have already expired and that a move from the team owned by Frank Rao to another club of the famous businessman is unlikely. He said it appears to be a transfer.

The Inquirer reached out to Ricky Parow, who said the issue will be addressed in a team management meeting.

However, he said the PVL plans to tighten its rules regarding trades between sister teams and free agents.

“We have to look at both the player side and the team side,” Palou told the Inquirer on Wednesday.

Palou said he would also discuss the Eya Rolle case with Cherry Tigo.

Rolle is reportedly planning to leave the Crossovers, but a non-compete clause in his contract prohibits him from playing for another team.

“All I understand at the moment is that she has a live contract. So, the team manager We will resolve the issue with Chery during the meeting.”

Other swaps

Earlier this year, former Choco Mucho standouts Bea de Leon and Denden Lazaro-Revilla were sent to sister team Creamline, with Akali and Nuxled following suit before the reinforcement conference, with Ivy Laxina, Had a multiplayer exchange with Dani Ravena, Camille Calle, and Cams. Victoria joins the Chargers, who send Trisha Genesis, Van Pineda and Jaja Malaginotto to the Chameleons.

Ding Ding Santiago-Manabat was originally involved in the multiplayer exchange, but canceled his contract to play in Choco Mucho.

Farm Fresh also strengthened its roster with the acquisition of former HD Spiker libero Jek Dionella, while the last Filipino-American setter to play in the Philippines, also played in the defunct Philippine Superliga’s Signal. I’m hopeful that Robbins-Hardy can be given the go-ahead.