• Removed profile photo access validation that was preventing some participants from continuing their registration

  • Added the ability to retry unsuccessful participant merges

  • Updated eligibility checks during participant merges to ignore de‑registered registrations when assessing concurrency rules

  • Added a warning message when a participant uploads a profile photo for the first time

  • Updated the registration flow to automatically skip completed steps for returning participants

    • Returning participants will now begin registration at regulation details step (if a club football or non-playing registration) or the Additional questions step (if a social or program registration)