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  Tuesday, March 6
Kindergarten Soccer Rulers (U6)
Kindergarten Soccer Rulers (U6)
1. Most important rule - let the children have fun.

2. Game fields are as follows: Harry L. Coomes Recreation Center

3. No alcoholic beverages or tobacco products will be consumed or allowed near the playing area.

4. The Number of Players: Games should be played with 5 players a side, NO goalkeeper.

5. Games must start on time even if you do not have enough players.

6. Games will consist of four six (6) minute quarters with a two (2) minute break between quarters. There shall be a half-time interval of five (5) minutes.

7. Coaches stay on the field during the game to work with their players and serve
as referees.

8. Playing time: Each player SHALL play a minimum of 50% of the total playing time. All players must have an opportunity to play all positions.

9. The Ball: Size three (3).

10. Home team provides the game ball and calls the coin toss. Send captain(s) out to referee as he/she signals.

11. There will be NO direct, ONLY indirect kicks.

12. No slide tackles to be allowed.

13. The Throw-In: Conform to FIFA with the exception that an improperly performed throw-in can be retaken.

14. No jewelry is allowed at practices or games, including plastic or metal headbands and barrettes.

15. Referees, in consultation with both coaches, will call rainouts. Make-ups can be played on Sundays.

16. All coaches must fill out and return Kidsafe forms ASAP.

17. DO NOT RUN UP THE SCORE. If you are winning by more than four goals, go into control mode. For example, take a player off the field, encourage players to pass and not shoot. Please do this with tact without insulting the opposing players.

18. The real purpose of soccer competition is to have FUN, to be able to participate to improve skills, to learn sportsmanship, to develop a sense of responsibility and self-discipline, to develop a group loyalty and comradeship, to learn to compete within established rules, to accept decisions of authorized officials, to seek interpretation or change through proper channels and to develop sound minds and bodies.




Tuesday, March 6
1st Grade Soccer Rulers (U7)
1st Grade Soccer Rulers (U7)
1. Most important rule - let the children have fun.

2. Game fields are as follows: School Board field #1.

3. No alcoholic beverages or tobacco products will be consumed or allowed near the playing area.

4. The Number of Players: Games should be played with 5 players a side, NO goalkeeper.

5. Games must start on time even if you do not have enough players.

6. Games will consist of four eight (8) minute quarters with a two (2) minute break between quarters. There shall be a half-time interval of five (5) minutes.

7. Coaches stay on the field during the 1st and 3rd quarters of the game.

8. Playing time: Each player SHALL play a minimum of 50% of the total playing time. All players must have an opportunity to play all positions.

9. The Ball: Size three (3).

10. Home team provides the game ball and calls the coin toss. Send captain(s) out to referee as he/she signals.

11. There will be NO direct, ONLY indirect kicks.

12. No slide tackles to be allowed.

13. The Throw-In: Conform to FIFA with the exception that an improperly performed throw-in can be retaken.

14. No jewelry is allowed at practices or games, including plastic or metal headbands and barrettes.

15. Referees, in consultation with both coaches, will call rainouts. Make-ups can be played on Sundays.

16. All coaches must fill out and return Kidsafe forms ASAP.

17. DO NOT RUN UP THE SCORE. If you are winning by more than four goals, go into control mode. For example, take a player off the field, encourage players to pass and not shoot. Please do this with tact without insulting the opposing players.

18. At this level of play, the environment can be an excellent training ground for young referees. On game day, parents and coaches should enjoy watching the kids play, cheer for the players and refrain from yelling negative and/or directing comments at the referees.

19. The real purpose of soccer competition is to have FUN, to be able to participate to improve skills, to learn sportsmanship, to develop a sense of responsibility and self-discipline, to develop a group loyalty and comradeship, to learn to compete within established rules, to accept decisions of authorized officials, to seek interpretation or change through proper channels and to develop sound minds and bodies.




Tuesday, March 6
2/3-GRADE SOCCER RULES (U8/9)
2/3-GRADE SOCCER RULES (U8/9)
1. Most important rule - let the children have fun.

2. Game fields are as follows: School Board field #2 (Sat.) / Meadowview (Thur.)

3. Spectator and team benches should be on opposite sides of the field.

4. No alcoholic beverages or tobacco products will be consumed or allowed near the playing area.

5. The Number of Players: Games should be played with six (6) players a side, including goalkeeper.

6. Games must start on time even if you do not have enough players.

7. Games will consist of four (4) ten (10) minute quarters with a two (2) minute break between quarters. There shall be a half-time interval of five (5) minutes.

8. Playing time: Each player SHALL play a minimum of 50% of the total playing time. All players must have an opportunity to play all positions.

9. The ball: Size four (4).

10. Home team provides the game ball and calls the coin toss. Send captain(s) out
to referee as he/she signals.

11. There will be NO direct, ONLY indirect kicks.

12. No slide tackles to be allowed.

13. The Throw-In: Conform to FIFA with the exception that an improperly performed throw-in can be retaken.

14. No jewelry is allowed at practices or games, including plastic or metal headbands and barrettes.

15. Referees, in consultation with both coaches, will call rainouts. Make-ups can be played on Sundays.

16. All coaches must fill out and return Kidsafe forms ASAP.

17. DO NOT RUN UP THE SCORE. If you are winning by more than four goals, go into control mode. For example, take a player off the field, encourage players to pass and not shoot. Please do this with tact without insulting the opposing players.

18. At this level of play, the environment can be an excellent training ground for young referees. On game day, parents and coaches should enjoy watching the kids play, cheer for the players and refrain from yelling negative and/or directing comments at the referees.

19. The real purpose of soccer competition is to have FUN, to be able to participate to improve skills, to learn sportsmanship, to develop a sense of responsibility and self-discipline, to develop a group loyalty and comradeship, to learn to compete within established rules, to accept decisions of authorized officials, to seek interpretation or change through proper channels and to develop sound minds and bodies.






Tuesday, March 6
4/5-GRADE SOCCER RULES (U10/11)
4/5-GRADE SOCCER RULES (U10/11)
1. Most important rule - let the children have fun.

2. Game fields are as follows: Abingdon Elementary.

3. Spectator and team benches should be on opposite sides of the field.

4. No alcoholic beverages or tobacco products will be consumed or allowed near the playing area.

5. The Number of Players: Games should be played with six (6) players a side, including goalkeeper.

6. Games must start on time even if you do not have enough players.

7. Games will consist of four (4) twelve (12) minute quarters with a two (2) minute break between quarters. There shall be a half-time interval of five (5) minutes.

8. Playing time: Each player SHALL play a minimum of 50% of the total playing time. All players must have an opportunity to play all positions.

9. The ball: Size four (4).

10. Home team provides the game ball and calls the coin toss. Send captain(s) out to referee as he/she signals.

11. There will be NO direct, ONLY indirect kicks.

12. Offside infractions are enforced starting with this age group.

13. No slide tackles to be allowed.

14. The Throw-In: Conform to FIFA with the exception that an improperly performed throw-in can be retaken.

15. No jewelry is allowed at practices or games, including plastic or metal headbands and barrettes.

16. Referees, in consultation with both coaches, will call rainouts. Make-ups can be played on Sundays.

17. All coaches must fill out and return Kidsafe forms ASAP.

18. DO NOT RUN UP THE SCORE. If you are winning by more than four goals, go into control mode. For example, take a player off the field, encourage players to pass and not shoot. Please do this with tact without insulting the opposing players.

19. At this level of play, the environment can be an excellent training ground for young referees. On game day, parents and coaches should enjoy watching the kids play, cheer for the players and refrain from yelling negative and/or directing comments at the referees.

20. The real purpose of soccer competition is to have FUN, to be able to participate to improve skills, to learn sportsmanship, to develop a sense of responsibility and self-discipline, to develop a group loyalty and comradeship, to learn to compete within established rules, to accept decisions of authorized officials, to seek interpretation or change through proper channels and to develop sound minds and bodies.




Tuesday, March 6
6/7/8-GRADE SOCCER RULES (U12,13,14)
6/7/8-GRADE SOCCER RULES (U12,13,14)
1. Most important rule - let the children have fun.

2. Game fields are as follows: EB Stanley.

3. Spectator and team benches should be on opposite sides of the field.

4. No alcoholic beverages or tobacco products will be consumed or allowed near the playing area.

5. The Number of Players: Games should be played with eight (8) players a side, including goalkeeper.

6. Games must start on time even if you do not have enough players.

7. Games will consist of four (4) fifteen (15) minute quarters with a five (5) minute break between quarters. There shall be a half-time interval of five (5) minutes.

8. Playing time: Each player SHALL play a minimum of 50% of the total playing time. All players must have an opportunity to play all positions.

9. The ball: Size five (5).

10. Home team provides the game ball and calls the coin toss. Send captain(s) out to referee as he/she signals.

11. There will be NO direct, ONLY indirect kicks.

12. Offside infractions will be enforced.

13. No slide tackles to be allowed.

14. The Throw-In: Conform to FIFA with the exception that an improperly performed throw-in can be retaken.

15. No jewelry is allowed at practices or games, including plastic or metal headbands and barrettes.

16. Referees, in consultation with both coaches, will call rainouts. Make-ups can be played on Sundays.

17. All coaches must fill out and return Kidsafe forms ASAP.

18. DO NOT RUN UP THE SCORE. If you are winning by more than four goals, go into control mode. For example, take a player off the field, encourage players to pass and not shoot. Please do this with tact without insulting the opposing players.

19. At this level of play, the environment can be an excellent training ground for young referees. On game day, parents and coaches should enjoy watching the kids play, cheer for the players and refrain from yelling negative and/or directing comments at the referees.

20. The real purpose of soccer competition is to have FUN, to be able to participate to improve skills, to learn sportsmanship, to develop a sense of responsibility and self-discipline, to develop a group loyalty and comradeship, to learn to compete within established rules, to accept decisions of authorized officials, to seek interpretation or change through proper channels and to develop sound minds and bodies.



 
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