What Is Clipboard Compete?
Clipboard Compete is a centralised fixture management platform that connects your school with sports associations and opposing schools. It streamlines the entire sports fixture lifecycle, from receiving schedules to recording results, ensuring your staff, guardians and students always have access to the most up-to-date information.
Clipboard for Compete brings sports fixture management into one simple platform. Whether you're part of one sports association or many, Clipboard Compete helps you:
Manage Fixtures created by your association
Nominate Teams for competitions
Receive real-time updates about schedule changes
Record Results directly from the field
Communicate automatically with Staff, parents, and students
By connecting your school with associations and opponents, Clipboard Compete eliminates confusion, reduces administrative burden and keeps everyone informed.
Benefits of Clipboard Compete for Schools
Streamlined Fixture Management
Your Fixtures Inbox
All fixture changes from associations and opposing schools arrive in your centralised Fixtures Inbox. Admin and Manager users can review, accept and action these changes before they flow through to staff, students and guardians.
Real-Time Schedule Updates
When associations make changes to dates, times or venues, you'll see them immediately in your Fixture Inbox. Once you accept the changes, notifications are automatically sent to everyone who needs to know.
Draft, Confirmed and Unconfirmed Status
Manage your own fixture workflow with flexible status options that help you track which matches are ready to communicate to your community.
Simplified Team Nomination
Quick Team Setup
Nominate your Teams for association competitions with just a few clicks. Add staff members as Coaches or Managers, and your Teams are ready to compete.
Roster Management
Keep your Team rosters up to date throughout the season. With Clipboard Core, add or remove students as needed and ensure the right people receive notifications about each fixture.
Staff Assignment
Assign Coaches and Managers to Teams so they can mark rolls, record Results and receive relevant notifications about their fixtures.
Enhanced Communication
Automated Notifications
Once you accept fixture changes in your Fixture Inbox, staff, students and guardians automatically receive notifications about:
New fixtures
Schedule changes
Venue updates
Cancellations
Match results
Control Over Information Flow
Admin and Manager users maintain control over what information reaches your school community. Changes don't flow through until you've reviewed and accepted them in your Fixtures Inbox.
Reduced Email Overload
Say goodbye to long email chains coordinating schedule changes. Clipboard Compete handles the communication automatically once you action items in your Inbox.
Convenient Result Recording
Mobile Result Entry
Coaches can record match Results directly from their mobile devices immediately after the game. No need to wait until they're back at a computer.
Instant Updates
Results appear immediately in your schedule and flow through to associations and opposing schools, keeping league tables and standings current.
Result Verification
If there's a discrepancy between your recorded Result and your opponent's, it appears in the Results tab of your Fixtures Inbox for easy resolution.
Clipboard: Core and Lite
Clipboard Compete works with two versions of Clipboard: Core and Lite. Your school's version determines which features you can access.
Clipboard Core (Full Platform)
If your school already has Clipboard, you have access to the Core version, which includes:
Complete Fixture Control
Advanced Team Management
Comprehensive Communication
Live Support during business hours
Additional Features and more!
Clipboard Lite (Streamlined Platform)
If your school doesn't have Clipboard but participates in an association that uses Clipboard Compete, you'll receive free access to Clipboard Lite, which includes:
Essential Fixture Management
Team Basics
Core Communication
Result Recording
Limited Support
To learn more about Clipboard Core vs Lite visit this support article.
