GENERAL GAME INFORMATION

¥     Number of players:

Each team will place 4 players on the field; (3 field players and 1 goalie.)

¥     A number 4-size ball will be used in all games.

¥     Length of games:  Each game will be 40 minutes, consisting of two 20-minute halves.

Games will be played with a running clock.  The clock will stop only at the referee’s discretion because of player injury.

¥     The size of the field is 40 yds by 25 yds.

¥     Every player must wear shin guards.  No exceptions.

¥     Each team will occupy opposite sidelines.

¥     Prior to each game, a designated player(s) from each team will meet at midfield for a coin toss. The winner will decide either to accept first possession of the ball OR to defend a particular side of the field.

¥     All games must start on time and end 5 minutes before the hour.

GAME RULES

¥ KICK-OFF: The kick-off (first kick) from midfield must be in the forward direction. The player who kicks off cannot touch the ball again until it is touched by any other player (i.e., the player cannot pass to himself on the kick-off).

¥     THROW-IN:  Players must have both feet on the ground, outside the playing field and both hands must be overhead.  Players will be given 1 chance for a throw-in during the Spring Season.

¥     OFF-SIDES INFRACTIONS:  No offsides is called

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¥ GOAL KICKS:A goal kick will be called when the ball is last touched by an OFFENSIVE player, crosses the end line and leaves the playing field.The ball will be placed at the top line of the penalty area and the defensive team will be awarded the goal kick from that point.( The ball must leave the box before being played)

¥     CORNER KICKS:  A corner kick will be called when the ball is last touched by a DEFENSIVE player (including the goalie), crosses the end line and leaves the playing field.  The ball will be placed at the corner nearest the point where the ball left the playing field and the offensive team will be awarded the corner kick from that point.

¥     INDIRECT KICKS:  An indirect kick will be called when a player commits a foul (i.e., tripping, pushing, hand-ball) outside the penalty area.  The team against which the foul was committed will be awarded the indirect kick.

In instances where a penalty kick would normally be called (i.e., handball inside the penalty area), a corner kick will be awarded instead.  The team against which the foul was committed will be awarded the corner kick.

If you have any questions regarding these rules please contact your Division 1 Coordinator: Linda Jurs 661-2634        

GENERAL GAME INFORMATION

¥     Number of players:

Each team will place 3 players on the field

            Fall: 3 field players (no keeper), no player can use their hands

            Spring: 3 field players, 1 of which is a sweeper keeper.  This player can use their hands to pick up the ball in front of their goal.  Please encourage the player not to stand in the goal at all times.   

¥     A number 3-size ball will be used in all games.

¥     Length of games:  Each game will be 40 minutes, consisting of two 20-minute halves and a 10-minute halftime. Games will be played with a running clock.  The coaches are responsible for keeping track of the time.

 ¥     The size of the field is 20 yds by 10 yds.

¥     Each team will occupy opposite sidelines.

¥     All games must start on time and end 5 minutes before the hour.

GAME RULES

¥     The ball is rolled into the center of the field to start play at the beginning of games, after halftime, and after a goal is scored.

¥     No throw-ins, no corner kick, or goal kicks.

¥     Whenever possible the coaches should patrol the sidelines and try and keep the ball in play.

¥      Substitutions should be made during a dead ball timeout (after a goal). 

¥     Have Fun!!!

If you have any questions regarding these rules please contact your Division K Coordinator:      George Voigt  513-5331

GENERAL GAME INFORMATION

¥     Number of players:

Each team will place 6 players on the field; (5 field players and 1 goalie.)

¥     A number 4-size ball will be used in all games.

¥     Length of games:  Each game will be 50 minutes, consisting of two 25-minute halves.

Games will be played with a running clock.  The clock will stop only at the referee’s discretion because of player injury.

¥     The size of the field is 60 yds by 40 yds.

¥     Every player must wear shin guards.  No exceptions.

¥     Each team will occupy opposite sidelines.

¥     Prior to each game, a designated player(s) from each team will meet at midfield for a coin toss.  The winner will decide either to accept first possession of the ball OR to defend a particular side of the field.

¥     All games must start on time and end 5 minutes before the hour.

GAME RULES

¥     KICK-OFF:  The kick-off (first kick) from midfield must be in the forward direction.  The player who kicks off cannot touch the ball again until it is touched by any other player (i.e., the player cannot pass to himself on the kick-off).

¥     THROW-IN:  Players must have both feet on the ground, outside the playing field and both hands must be overhead.  Players will be given 1 chance for a throw-in during the Spring Season.

¥     OFF-SIDES INFRACTIONS:  Off-sides will be called only in flagrant situations as determined by the referee.  Coaches should discuss this with the referee prior to each game.

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 ¥     GOAL KICKS:  A goal kick will be called when the ball is last touched by an OFFENSIVE player, crosses the end line and leaves the playing field.  The ball will be placed at the top line of the penalty area and the defensive team will be awarded the goal kick from that point.( The ball must leave the box before being played)

¥     CORNER KICKS:  A corner kick will be called when the ball is last touched by a DEFENSIVE player (including the goalie), crosses the end line and leaves the playing field.  The ball will be placed at the corner nearest the point where the ball left the playing field and the offensive team will be awarded the corner kick from that point.

¥     INDIRECT KICKS:  An indirect kick will be called when a player commits a foul (i.e., tripping, pushing, hand-ball) outside the penalty area.  The team against which the foul was committed will be awarded the indirect kick.

In instances where a penalty kick would normally be called (i.e., handball inside the penalty area), a corner kick will be awarded instead.  The team against which the foul was committed will be awarded the corner kick.

If you have any questions regarding these rules please contact your Division 2/3B Coordinator: Pete Buser 669-8374          

GENERAL GAME INFORMATION

¥     Number of players:

Each team will place 6 players on the field; (5 field players and 1 goalie.)

¥     A number 4 size ball will be used in all games.

¥     Length of games:  Each game will be 50 minutes, consisting of two 25 minute halves.

Games will be played with a running clock.  The clock will stop only at the referee’s discretion because of player injury.

¥     The size of the field is 60 yds by 40 yds.

¥     Every player must wear shin guards.  No exceptions.

¥     Each team will occupy opposite sidelines.

¥     Prior to each game, a designated player(s) from each team will meet at midfield for a coin toss.  The winner will decide either to accept first possession of the ball OR to defend a particular side of the field.

¥     All games must start on time and end 5 minutes before the hour.

GAME RULES

¥     KICK-OFF:  The kick-off (first kick) from midfield must be in the forward direction.  The player who kicks off cannot touch the ball again until it is touched by any other player (i.e., the player cannot pass to himself on the kick-off).

¥     KICK-OFF:  The kick-off (first kick) from midfield must be in the forward direction.  The player who kicks off cannot touch the ball again until it is touched by any other player (i.e., the player cannot pass to himself on the kick-off).

¥     THROW-IN:  Players must have both feet on the ground, outside the playing field and both hands must be overhead.  Players will be given 1 chance for a throw-in during the Spring Season.

¥     OFF-SIDES INFRACTIONS:  Off-sides will be called only in flagrant situations as determined by the referee.  Coaches should discuss this with the referee prior to each game.

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 ¥     GOAL KICKS:  A goal kick will be called when the ball is last touched by an OFFENSIVE player, crosses the end line and leaves the playing field.  The ball will be placed at the top line of the penalty area and the defensive team will be awarded the goal kick from that point.( The ball must leave the box before being played)

¥     CORNER KICKS:  A corner kick will be called when the ball is last touched by a DEFENSIVE player (including the goalie), crosses the end line and leaves the playing field.  The ball will be placed at the corner nearest the point where the ball left the playing field and the offensive team will be awarded the corner kick from that point.

¥     INDIRECT KICKS:  An indirect kick will be called when a player commits a foul (i.e., tripping, pushing, hand-ball) outside the penalty area.  The team against which the foul was committed will be awarded the indirect kick.

In instances where a penalty kick would normally be called (i.e., handball inside the penalty area), a corner kick will be awarded instead.  The team against which the foul was committed will be awarded the corner kick.

If you have any questions regarding these rules please contact your Division 2/3G Coordinator: Jerry Guerra 661-2346         

¥     THROW-IN:  Players must have both feet on the ground, outside the playing field and both hands must be

¥     OFF-SIDES INFRACTIONS:  Off-sides will be ca

lled only in flagrant situations as determined by the referee.  Coaches should discuss this with the referee prior to each game.

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¥     GOAL KICKS:  A goal kick will be called when the ball is last touched by an OFFENSIVE player, crosses the end line and leaves the playing field.  The ball will be placed at the top line of the penalty area and the defensive team will be awarded the goal kick from that point.( The ball must leave the box before being played)

¥     CORNER KICKS:  A corner kick will be called when the ball is last touched by a DEFENSIVE player (including the goalie), crosses the end line and leaves the playing field.  The ball will be placed at the corner nearest the point where the ball left the playing field and the offensive team will be awarded the corner kick from that point.

¥     INDIRECT KICKS:  An indirect kick will be called when a player commits a foul (i.e., tripping, pushing, hand-ball) outside the penalty area.  The team against which the foul was committed will be awarded the indirect kick.

In instances where a penalty kick would normally be called (i.e., handball inside the penalty area), a corner kick will be awarded instead.  The team against which the foul was committed will be awarded the corner kick.

If you have any questions regarding these rules please contact your Division 2/3G Coordinator: Jerry Guerra 661-2346