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These Terms of Use govern the website, mobile site, application, and/or other services, regardless of how distributed, transmitted, published, or broadcast on mobile phone, digital television, PDA, iOS apps, Android apps, Windows apps and RSS feeds or via links from social media sites or future advances in technology which will give our listeners an ability to access, listen, watch or read content wirelessly.

All our content is (used/distributed) for information only and should not be relied upon. These Terms of Use are governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Ireland. We may terminate or suspend access to our services immediately, without prior notice or liability for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach our Terms of Use.

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms of Use at any time.

All provisions of the Terms of Use which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, legal successors, warranty disclaimers, indemnity and limitations of liability.

By accessing our digital content you warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and by accessing our digital content you are deemed to be agreeing to our Terms of Use.

If you no longer accept these Terms of Use, or any future modification to these Terms of Use, you must cease using the Off The Ball content and delete the App.

Continued use of the Off The Ball by whatever means indicates your continued acceptance of these Terms of Use.

You may not directly or indirectly charge others for accessing, viewing or listening to any Off The Ball content, or commercialise or attempt to re-sell the Off The Ball content in any way, which includes advertising or selling any goods and services which offer Off The Ball content including any third party software applications.

The user when accessing Off The Ball online content is responsible for ensuring its device is capable of operating online services or Apps which we may update from time to time. We will not be responsible for your inability to download or for any distortion when users access Off The Ball material on any online platform due to limitations specific to your device including your failure to allow the App to be updated. Certain devices and operating software may not work with Off The Ball’s online services. The user is responsible for obtaining, updating and maintaining its own devices, obtaining adequate and reliable internet access from a suitable service provider and all products and other equipment needed to access the internet or to download Off The Ball ’s Apps. We cannot guarantee that we will continue to support the operating system used by your device.”

You may be given the opportunity to register via an online registration form to create a user account that may allow you to receive information from Off The Ball. By registering you represent and warrant that all information that you provide is current, complete and accurate to the best of your knowledge. Off The Ball ’will use the information you provide in accordance with Off The Ball’s privacy policy  and the data protection laws of Ireland.

 

You may not copy, reproduce, republish, disassemble, decompile, reverse engineer, download, post, broadcast, transmit, distribute, lend, hire, sub-license, rent, make a derivative work from, make available to the public, adapt, alter, edit, re-position, frame, rebrand, change or otherwise use in any way any Off The Ball content in whole or in part on your product or service or elsewhere or permit or assist any third party to do the same except to the extent permitted at law.

The names, images and logos identifying Off The Ball, its licensors or third parties and their products and services in Off The Ball content are subject to copyright, design rights and trademarks (registered and unregistered) of Off The Ball.

You shall not add to, delete or modify any audio, video, headlines, text, links, or other content contained on Off The Ball. You shall not delete or modify the Off The Ball logos contained on video or audio of Off The Ball, and you must not suggest that Off The Ball endorses you or any third party or the causes, ideas, sites, products or services of you or any third party.

All intellectual property rights (registered and unregistered) including and not limited to copyright, trademarks, design rights, patents, database rights shall remain vested in Off The Ball or its licensors.

If you use Off The Ball content as permitted by an agreement, you must provide Off The Ball with a credit in one of the following forms in a reasonably prominent location:

Credit to be given:

• Source – Off The Ball.© (year)
• Reproduced under licence from Off The Ball.
• You must provide a functional hyperlink back to the location of the relevant Off The Ball content on the website.

Any other use of Off The Ball marks, or of any content requires the prior written permission of Off The Ball. For permission requests, please see our ‘contact us’ page.

You shall not use audio or video footage in any way that changes or distorts the fundamental meaning of the content (of Off The Ball) or for inappropriate commercial purposes or in any way that is unlawful or harmful to any other person or entity;

You may not insert any intermediate page, splash page, pre-roll advertising or sponsorship messages, post-roll advertising or sponsorship messages, or other content between the links with audio or video and Off The Ball services and you shall not insert any advertising or sponsorship messages adjacent to Off The Ball footage or in any way that suggests that the advertisement or sponsorship support has been placed by Off The Ball.

Off The Ball shall not be liable in the event of a force majeure, namely circumstances beyond the control of either party which shall include but shall not be limited to transmission or other system problems, acts of God, perils of the sea or air, fire, flood drought, explosion, sabotage, accident, embargo, riot, civil or civil authority, including acts of local government and parliamentary authority.

Whilst Off The Ball aims to update its content regularly, any of the content or user generated content may be out of date and Off The Ball assumes no responsibility for updating this. In particular, the content and any user generated content does not constitute any form of advice, recommendation or arrangement by Off The Ball and is not intended to be relied upon by users in making (or refraining from making) any specific decisions. Off The Ball therefore disclaims all liability and responsibility arising from: (i) any reliance placed on content or user generated content by any visitor to the sites or by anyone who may be informed of such; and (ii) any arrangements made between you and any third party named on the site which are at your sole risk and responsibility.

User generated content can be known as participatory media, social media or citizen journalism and refers to content that is produced by our listeners as opposed to the radio station. It refers to digital video, images, mobile text messages, blogging, message boards, emails, and audio submissions or future advances in socially interactive technology.

Users of our services may be given the opportunity to interact with us and submit, call the station, post and/or upload content (including comments and pictures). In posting your content you are confirming to us that you are the owner or have consent from the owner to post the content and that the content complies with our participation guidelines and does not defame any person, company or business or violates the privacy, confidentiality, data protection rights, copyright, database rights, content rights or any other rights of any person or material relating to anybody under the age of 18.

 

By submitting content you irrevocably grant us an exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, perpetual royalty free worldwide licence to use any of the content that you post on or in connection with our content and you also irrevocably waive the benefit of any moral rights you may have in any such material.

Where we have linked to other websites this is merely for ease of reference and in no way is a recommendation or endorsement for those parties, their content, products, opinions, advice, security or privacy. This also applies to advertisements appearing on our content. In no circumstances shall we be liable or responsible for any such third parties or their online content, products or services.

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use will remain in effect. These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between us regarding our content, and supersede and replace any prior agreements we might have between us regarding the content.

Competition Terms & Conditions for Off The Ball

1. You are deemed to have unconditional acceptance of these terms and conditions  when you enter a competition, prize draw, vote or poll (as together with any specific terms for such a competition that may be mentioned on–air, in any messages or on Off The Ball‘s online or mobile applications.
2. It is agreed and accepted by you that Off The Ball shall have no liability whatsoever in respect of competitions operated on behalf of third parties (for example, sponsors) (except in respect of death or personal injury directly attributable to Off The Ball's negligence).
3. All entry instructions and any other specific details relating to each individual competition or prizes form part of these Terms including but not limited to the Rules as set out below.
4. The prize is subject to availability and to winner confirmation, i.e. Off The Ball has managed to contact the winner and confirm eligibility.
5. You have made certain representations and warranties to Off The Ball (both in these Terms and otherwise) in applying for a place on the Competition. Off The Ball has relied on the accuracy and truth of such representations and warranties in granting a place to you. Should Off The Ball or its agents become aware of any fraud, deceit or similar action undertaken in connection with the Competition or otherwise, or any act or omission which might have (in Off The Ball’s opinion, which shall be final) an adverse effect on the Competition, Off The Ball (or any of its radio stations), reserves the right to forfeit your place in the Competition (without giving any reason and without notice).
6. All competition entries must be in the required format specified before the advertised closing date and Off The Ball will not accept any responsibility for incomplete, lost entries or entries that are processed late due to a technical malfunction.
7. You agree to co-operate with and comply with all reasonable requests of Off The Ball’s and its agents and employees (and in particular the health and safety team) in connection with the Competition and its broadcast.
8. You consent to the recording and broadcast of your participation and use of your image as part of the Competition.
9. The interests and good reputation of Off The Ball are paramount and Off The Ball may, at its sole discretion, withdraw a place or require you to cease any involvement in the Competition if it believes it is in the best interests of Off The Ball to do so. In particular (without limitation), Off The Ball reserves the right to immediately withdraw your place in the Competition or the prize if it believes you to be in breach of any of its obligations, or representations and warranties, under these Terms or otherwise if you conduct yourself in a manner which is inappropriate or unsuitable (in the discretion of Off The Ball). You shall be responsible for any additional costs in this respect (including the costs of any travel to collect the prize, if necessary). You will not by any act or omission do anything, which might bring Off The Ball into disrepute.
10. You represent and warrant that you do not have any criminal convictions or criminal record and have not undertaken any past act or conduct which could affect the reputation of the Competition or Off The Ball.
11. Staff of Off The Ball (employees or contractors) immediate families or other persons connected with this competition are not eligible to enter.
12. You must be a resident of the Republic of Ireland. Employees, freelancers and contractors of Off The Ball, their families, press, agencies or any persons directly or indirectly connected with the competition are not eligible to enter any competitions.
13. You may not enter a Competition if you have been given the answers or any other relevant information in relation to the Competition, either directly, or indirectly, by any employee of any Competition sponsor or prize giver.
14. Candidates in any general, national, local or European election will be ineligible, during the period of such election, to enter any Competition until after the conclusion of such election.
15. Prize is as offered and no cash alternative will apply.
16. You will comply with the instructions and directions of Off The Ball (failure to do so may lead to immediate disqualification, at Off The Ball’s direction).
17. Incomplete or indecipherable entries will be void (in Off The Ball’s absolute discretion).
18. Off The Ball does not accept responsibility for entries lost, damaged or delayed in transit to the competition address. Proof of posting will not be accepted as proof of receipt (nor will proof that an e-mail or mobile message has been sent rather than received).
19. Source material utilised by Off The Ball's question compilers shall be taken as correct
20. Late entries will not be accepted (in Off The Ball's discretion).
21. The decision of Off The Ball's judges is final and conclusive in all circumstances and no correspondence will be entered into consideration.
22. The prize will only be awarded to the winner.
23. The prize must be claimed within a year.
24. Unless otherwise stated all taxes, insurance, fees and surcharges on any prize are the sole responsibility of the winner.
25. Where there are multiple prizes are on offer in a single competition only one win per household will be permitted.
26. A person may not win more than one prize valued at €500 or greater (subject to station discretion) within a six month period following the first win, nor shall any member of such person’s family residing at the same address (including, but not limited to, aunts, uncles, cousins, grandparents etc.). Off The Ball reserves the right to withhold prizes from any such person, and to reclaim any such prize if a breach of this rule is subsequently discovered. Where free tickets, "guest list" or complimentary tickets are provided the prize value will be calculated at the promoters advertised ticket price.
27. The competition is open to all residents on the island of Ireland aged 18 years and over or with permission of a bill payer.
28. You may only enter a Competition as an individual; any entries that, in Off The Ball’s absolute discretion, have been made via participation in a syndicate will be disqualified.
29. Any entries made, in Off The Ball’s opinion, via any form of machine assisted intervention enabling multiple entries will be disqualified.
30. Off The Ball reserves the right to discount multiple entries from the same IP address or telephone number, unless the specific terms and conditions for the Competition state that multiple entries are permitted.
31. Off The Ball reserves the right to require proof of age and evidence to verify the identity of an entrant at any time and may use any reasonable channels and methods available to carry out checks of any details provided by the entrant.
32. The full name and surname given at time of entry to any competition or giveaway must precisely match that on the photo ID produced when collecting the prize.
33. Use of a false name or address by a competition entrant will disqualify you from receiving any prize.
34. Off The Ball has relied on the accuracy and truth of such representations and warranties in allowing you to enter the competition or poll. Should Off The Ball or its agents become aware of any fraud, deceit or similar action undertaken in connection with the Competition or otherwise, or any act or omission which might have (in Off The Ball’s opinion, which shall be final) an adverse effect on the competition, Off The Ball reserves the right to forfeit your place on the competition (without giving any reason and without notice).
35. Off The Ball shall be entitled, in its absolute discretion, to cancel a competition with immediate effect by on air announcement (in the case of on-air competitions) or by stating the same on the relevant website (in the case of on-line competitions) without any liability in respect thereof.
36. In order to enable Off The Ball to correctly identify genuine claims and to eliminate non-genuine, deceitful or fraudulent claims, Off The Ball reserves the right to carry out an interview (by telephone or in person with you and to tape record the interview). If you refuse to participate in or answer all questions raised in such an interview without good reason then your place will be treated as invalidated.
37. Off The Ball does not accept any liability for claims or prizes which are lost, delayed or damaged in the post or otherwise not validly received by you.
38. If the prize is provided by a third party, Off The Ball accepts no responsibility whatsoever for the supply or non-supply or purported supply or delay in supply of the prize, including without limitation, the failure of the winner to receive ownership of or use the prize. Where appropriate, prize winner is required to complete all applicable booking and/or other formalities directly with specified third party providers.
39. Some competitions may require entrants to take part in a programme in order to win the prize. Where this is required and where an entrant fails to take part as required or takes part but fails a subsequent test of skill which is required to win the prize, that contestant will not be awarded the prize.
40. If you fail to answer your telephone when we phone you or you become disconnected for any reason before or during the Competition, we reserve the right to select another entrant.
41. If a call to a finalist cannot be completed on-air due to technical issues on the part of Off The Ball or time restrictions, Off The Ball reserves the right to announce the winner on-air on the next programme, in which case the finalists will not be required to take the presenter’s call in order to be deemed winners.
42. Off The Ball shall be entitled, in its absolute discretion, to cancel a competition with immediate effect by on air announcement (in the case of on-air competitions) or by stating the same online without any liability in respect thereof.
43. Neither Off The Ball or its agents accept any responsibility whatsoever for any death, injury, damage, loss, expense or liability arising as a result of winning a prize.
44. Off The Ball’s decision is final and binding in all matters and no correspondence will be entered into.
45. Off The Ball reserves the right to change any aspect of the prize.
46. Off The Ball are excluded from liability for any loss, damage or injury which might occur to the winner arising from his or her acceptance of the prize.
47. The winner may be required to participate in unpaid promotional related publicity undertaken by Off The Ball or its associated companies.
48. Entry to this competition shall be deemed full and unconditional acceptance of the terms & conditions.
49. If due to circumstances beyond its control a prize becomes unavailable Off The Ball reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal value.
50. Off The Ball accepts no liability (and excludes all liability) for any loss of profit, business, contracts, revenues or anticipated savings or for special, direct, indirect or consequential loss of any nature howsoever arising.
51. Off The Ball reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions.
52. You agree to undertake as requested by Off The Ball all interviews, competitions and other activities and to the reproduction publication exhibition transmission and broadcast by all means and media throughout the world at the discretion of Off The Ball in perpetuity. Winners must as a condition of the prize participate in all required publicity
53. You grant all the consents, if any, which the company may require under the Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000 in relation to you participation and use of your image and under the laws of any other jurisdiction throughout the world. This shall include the right to alter, edit and compile the audio recording in any way whatsoever. You confirm that the use by Off The Ball of the audio recording or image submitted will not infringe any third party rights and shall indemnify Off The Ball for any loss, damage or liability arising in connection therewith.
54. The winner and, if there is a prize for two, then also their companion may be required to provide their signature as proof of their agreement to relevant waivers, releases and/or consents when taking up the prize. Failure to sign any relevant documentation may result in forfeiture of the prize.
55. These terms and conditions shall be governed by the laws of Ireland and subject to the jurisdiction of the Irish Courts.

 

Entries By Mobile Phone and online

56. Entrants are required to follow instructions on websites as indicated in the interaction information. Internet Service Provider fees may apply.
57. Text costs may vary from competition and please be aware that shortcodes may change from competition to competition and in some instances may require two text messages.
58. You may need to check with your service provider for details of phone network compatibility.
59. You will pay any text messaging charges via your service provider.
60. Please take care to follow the exact on-air or online competition instruction as we cannot guarantee competition entry for misspelled entries.
61. A valid entry consists of a correct answer entered accompanied by the entrant’s name, address, email address and a phone number.
62. Entries not submitted in accordance with rules will be disqualified.
63. If you are viewing or listening via an IP enabled device such as a smartphone or tablet, please remember that the stream may be slower than on a television. If a competition requires you to enter by a deadline dependent time on an item in the broadcast no entries from a replay may be accepted.
64. Off The Ball will not accept responsibility for any technical failure or malfunction or any other problem in any network, system, server, provider, or otherwise which may result in entries being lost, in audible, incomprehensible.
65. Bulk entries are void and cannot be accepted.

 

Entries to competition phone lines

66. Phone entrants are required to call the phone number in the competition information and follow the instructions in the recorded phone message.
67. Entrants will be required to leave an answer to the relevant question, their full name, address and a daytime contact telephone number. The charge per call will be as indicated in the Competition Information.
68. Calls made from mobile phones and phone lines may vary.
69. Once the telephone number is dialled and the entrant is connected the cost of entry will be incurred together with any charge from the network that operates your phone.

 

Entries with a submitted contribution

70. Where entrants are required to submit a contribution (which may include but is not limited to photographs, video, Facetime/Skype audio, live-media images, drawings, entrants must agree to Off The Ball’s online terms. Entrants are required to submit copies rather than original material.
71. By submitting your contribution you are deemed to be consenting to allowing Off The Ball’s use of your material in compliance with Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000.

 

Ticket prizes

72. In the case of prizes in the form of free tickets, ticket holders shall be bound by the event promoter's terms and conditions together with those set out on the ticket and the rules and regulations of the venue.
73. In the case of prizes in the form of addition to the "free list" or "guest list" of the event promoter you must arrive and gain admittance to the venue at the published start time of the event. Late admission to an event is at the event promoters discretion. All Guest List admission shall be bound by the event promoter's terms and conditions together with those set out on the actual ticket and the rules and regulations of the venue.
74. Off The Ball will not be responsible for replacing a prize if a concert or ticketed event has been awarded as a prize and the concert or event is cancelled or postponed.

 

Competitions with a travel prize

75. It is agreed and accepted by you to fully comply with all travel and accommodation arrangements made by Off The Ball or its agents in connection with your participation in the competition.
76. Certain dates may be excluded when the winner may not take up the prize. Prizes must be taken in accordance with the dates and destinations and number of passengers specified by Off The Ball. There will be no cash alternative. There will be no alternative destination.
77. Where the prize involves travel or accommodation, Off The Ball reserves the right to determine a final date by which the prize must be taken.
78. Where the prize necessitates travel and/or attending an event on a specific date, the winner must be available on the date(s) specified by Off The Ball in the interaction information and no alternative dates will be available.
79. All elements relating to a prize including travel and/or accommodation must be taken up during one period, and not on non-consecutive dates.
80. The winner and whoever is accompanying them must hold a valid passport, and the required visa or travel documentation.
81. The winner and their companion must travel together, departing from and returning to the same location at the same time and on the same itinerary. All holidays must be taken within 6 months of the date of the competition or will be deemed invalid.
82. The prize provider and/or their agents cannot guarantee that seats will be adjacent to each other.
83. Where the prize includes a cheque, voucher, or gift card, such a prize will be payable in euros and cannot be made payable to any third party.
84. Holidays are non-transferable. Holidays are subject to availability. You must hold a valid Irish passport with at least 6 months' further duration (or competition entry will be invalid).
85. Holidays are not available to persons under the age of 18 without the express prior written permission of Off The Ball. Children between the ages of 12 and 16 years for the purpose of airfares are considered to be adults. Children under 18 years of age must obtain written consent from a parent or guardian and cannot travel unless accompanied by an adult over the age of 18.
86. In the event of unforeseen circumstances or circumstances outside Off The Ball's reasonable control, Off The Ball reserves the right to offer an alternative prize of equal value. No cash will be offered.
87. You must comply with the terms and limitations of any insurance policy relating to the holiday.
88. You must comply with the terms and conditions of the airline and other transportation and venues involved in the competition or the prize. In particular, you shall comply with all health and safety guidelines and instructions and all applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
89. You are not entitled nor authorised in any way to commit Off The Ball to any contract, expense or cost entered into or incurred without its advance written acceptance of the same. No variation of these Terms is effective unless approved by an authorised representative of Off The Ball in writing.
90. Passport control and in-country authorities will reserve the right to refuse entry. If you are refused passage and or entry/exit to or from the country being visited, any additional costs incurred will be your sole responsibility.
91. Any flights, other transport, airport details, accommodation or other aspects of the prize, dates and times quoted by Off The Ball or its agents are for guidance only and are subject to change without notice with no liability arising. You must have sufficient financial resources to meet any financial commitment which they may incur in connection with the Prize beyond those included in the Prize itself (including, without limitation, transfers to and from a London airport, meals and drinks).
92. You must comply with and are responsible for attending to any inoculation and health regulations required for your destination.

 

Online voting and Polls

93. All entrants are advised to refer to Off The Ball’s privacy policy and privacy statement when using online services.
94. The following general terms and conditions apply to all votes and interactive polls promoted by Off The Ball together with any specific terms as set out in the interaction information.
95. Open/Close times: The opening and closing time for voting or participating in the interactive poll is as specified in the interaction information. Poll or votes made or received outside of these specified times will not be counted but may still be charged where applicable.
96. Off The Ball or its agents may suspend, withdraw or re-set any voting or poll and/or may change times for voting and participating in the poll or the rule for participating in the poll or vote in their sole discretion at any time.
97. Anyone having difficulties getting through to the voting lines or interactive poll service should wait and then try again within the times when the vote or poll is open.
98. In order to vote or take part in an interactive poll or vote, you must follow the instructions as set out in the interactive information.
99. Your vote will not be counted or interaction will not be taken into account if you attempt to vote or take part in the poll using a method that is not specified in the interaction information.
100. The cost for voting or taking part in the poll is as indicated in the interactive information.
101. Where there is a charge for voting or participating in a poll, permission of the bill payer must be obtained. There is no refund where calls are misdialled
102. For competitions involving online voting only one vote for each valid email address will be accepted and we reserve the right to disqualify any entrant making, , or attempting to make multiple votes.
103. Voting and participating in an interactive poll is intended for individuals as consumers and the programme producers reserve the right to discount votes or polls if they reasonably consider them to have been made other than by individuals as consumers and those within the jurisdiction.
104. In the event of any fault, mistake, misunderstanding or dispute concerning the outcome of a vote or poll, or the operation of any part of the interactive service the decision of Off The Ball or its agent shall be final.
105. The result of the vote or poll will be established from all eligible votes or poll entries submitted between the opening date/time and the closing date/time of that vote or poll and received by the Off The Ball and/or the producer of the programme. The outcome of the vote or poll will be revealed and/or published after the lines have closed.
106. If there is a tie the producer of the programme or agent may take into account the circumstances and information available to them at the time.
107. If you are voting on whether a person continues to participate in a programme and that contestant is unable to perform or is prevented from performing in the programme for any reason including without limitation medical reasons, then the producer will decide if a person can continue in the programme. The producers may use their sole discretion to determine if another contestant may be allowed to participate in the programme.
108. The producer or agent reserves the right to discount or disqualify votes activity that excessively manipulate the outcome or polls such as auto-diallers or automated technology or an individual using multiple different phone numbers.

Off The Ball   reserves the right to ban an individual from future interactive services and disqualify and/or discount any future entries, votes or polls made in respect of our interactive services.

 

Health and Safety

110. By signing the agreement, you confirm and warrant that, to the best of your knowledge, your general state of health is good and you have no medical condition that could be adversely affected by strenuous exercise or any of the events or activities planned or reasonably expected to be involved in the competition.
111. You must take all reasonable steps to ensure your own health and safety. Any behaviour or act or conduct by you which Off The Ball considers to pose any medical, security or safety risk will lead to your immediate disqualification (including without limitation any abusive behaviour, physical or psychological).
112. You are obliged to take all reasonable steps to ensure the safety standards and the general appropriateness of activities undertaken during the competition and acknowledge that all activities are undertaken at your own risk. You must Off The Ball of any medical or other condition which may mean that you are unfit for travel or participation in the competition as soon as you become aware of such a condition. Off The Ball reserves the right to forfeit your place on the competition or the prize (without liability or compensation) if, in its opinion, you may expose yourself or others to risk of illness or injury or to the cancellation, disruption, or curtailment of the competition.
113. You agree not to carry on your person (or in your possession or control) or to purchase or consume during the competition any illegal substance. You acknowledge and agree that alcohol consumption will only be allowed with the express prior consent of Off The Ball and the health and safety team, who will have full authority to direct that you shall not consume any more alcohol.
114. You will comply with all directions of Off The Ball in respect of health and safety (failure to do so may lead to immediate disqualification, at Off The Ball's discretion).

 

Confidentiality

115. You undertake not to at any time disclose, reveal, communicate or otherwise make public any (confidential) information relating to Off The Ball, its business, personnel, servants, agents or officers to anyone.
116. You may not publicise your involvement in the competition or the fact that you have won a prize without the prior written permission of Off The Ball.

 

Intellectual Property

117. In the case of competitions which require you to submit audio recordings you grant to Off The Ball the unconditional and irrevocable right to broadcast the audio recording(s) submitted by you on live or deferred transmission in all formats (including, without limitation, analogue, digital, internet, cable, satellite and telephony broadcasts). This shall include the right to alter, edit and compile the audio recording in any way whatsoever. You confirm that the use by Off The Ball of the audio recording submitted will not infringe any third party rights and shall indemnify Off The Ball for any loss, damage or liability arising in connection therewith.
118. You represent and warrant that you have the right, power and authority to grant the rights set out above and that you have obtained all consents and permissions in respect of the same.
119. For the avoidance of doubt, all rights in the name and title of the competition and the format rights for the competition will vest exclusively in Off The Ball for its own use (in its absolute discretion).

 

Competitions on Social Network Platforms

120. These additional terms and conditions apply in respect to competitions presented or operated on the Off The Ball page and other pages operated or maintained by Off The Ball on the Facebook social networking platform:
121. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with any social network platform. You are providing your information to (Off The Ball) and not to any social network platform. The information you provide will only be used for the administration of the competition by Off The Ball unless otherwise stated.
122. No social network platform is liable in any way for any costs, expenses, damages, liability or injury arising out of or in any way connected with the promotion, competition or prizes.

 

Data Protection

All information provided to Off The Ball will be held in accordance with the Data protection laws of Ireland. Please refer to our privacy policy(embed link to radio station privacy policy here)

NDL Group T&Cs

1.Travel is subject to availability at the discretion of NDL Travel and excludes bank holidays, Valentine’s day/weekend and school holiday periods, specifically the Christmas holidays, summer holidays, spring and autumn half terms and Easter in both Ireland and the UK.

2.Prize includes return economy flights, all flight taxes and surcharges but doesn’t include any checked in luggage. Subject to availability, departure airport used will be the winners nearest international airport that operates direct flights to chosen city. Please note, this may not be your closest airport. If you don’t hold a UK passport you may need a visa for this destination, and this should be arranged with the appropriate embassy. Although please note the cost of a visa of this kind isn’t included in your prize.

3.Transfers will be private and not shared with other passengers.

4.You will be staying in a 4* hotel, sharing a double room with en-suite bathroom on a bed and breakfast basis. If you’d prefer a twin room, we will do what we can to secure this for you, but it cannot be guaranteed.

5.Premier League tickets of the winner’s choice exclude top of the table clashes and local derby matches. Tickets subject to availability at the time of booking.

6.Travel insurance is subject to normal terms of acceptance. Pre-existing medical conditions may not be covered. No age restrictions apply.

7.Due to the current ongoing situation with travel advice in relation to Covid-19, we would advise that you look at all the information available with regards to quarantine, vaccination, and testing requirements of the destination you are travelling to, before selecting your dates. To understand the risks in England including the latest COVID restrictions (including for entry), follow FCDO Travel Advice. You can find information online at https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice It is your responsibility to comply with any Covid-19 checks for entering England and upon returning to Ireland. NDL Group cannot be held responsible for the winner not having the correct travel documentation, test results, vaccine status or following any COVID-19 regulations.

8.All prizes must be claimed and booked by the prize winner within 12 months from the date of our initial correspondence with them.

 

Terms and Conditions – William Hill & NDL Group – Liverpool vs. Man City – March 2024

 

PRIZE INCLUDES

▪ Return flights for two people from Dublin to Liverpool on Sat 9th March –

Monday 11th March 2024

▪ £100.00 Taxi allowance

▪ 2 Nights accommodation at the 4* Seel Street Hotel by EPIC

▪ Breakfast for 2 people in the hotel restaurant each morning

▪ Hospitality match tickets for two people to see Liverpool v Manchester City on

10th March 2024. Brodies Lounge hospitality includes:-

▪ Level 1 Upper Tier New Anfield Road stand

▪ Padded seats in Blocks AM1-AM8 in Rows 4-10

▪ Complimentary street food available up until kick-off

▪ Complimentary half-time drink (beer, wine, or soft drink)

▪ Pre & post-match cash bar & complimentary programme

▪ Pre-match entertainment & appearance from a LFC Legend

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1. Your prize will be for the following dates only: Saturday 9th March – Monday 11th March. Winner and guest must be available to travel on these dates.

2. Prize includes return economy flights, all flight taxes and surcharges as well as one piece of

cabin baggage per person. Flights will depart from Dublin on Saturday 9th of March and return Monday 11th of March. If you don’t hold an Irish passport, you may need a visa for this

destination, and this should be arranged with the appropriate embassy. Although please

note the cost of a visa of this kind isn’t included in your prize.

3. £100.00 Taxi allowance will be transferred directly to the winner upon confirmation of full

and correct bank details. Transfers can take up to 5 working days.

4. You will be staying in a 4* hotel, sharing a double room with en-suite bathroom on a bed and

breakfast basis. If you’d prefer a twin room, we will do what we can to secure this for you,

but it cannot be guaranteed.

5. Brodies Lounge hospitality football match tickets will be for Sunday 10th March 2024 to see

Liverpool v Manchester City at Anfield for two people. Tickets will be for the day stated only

and are non-transferable. Tickets are subject to availability at the time of purchase.

6. For the avoidance of doubt travel insurance is not included in this prize.

Whilst NDL can purchase tickets on your behalf for this event, we cannot give you permission to

use them for promotional purposes. We ask that you seek guidance and approval from your legal

department before using them for any promotional activity