Soccer/Football Rules
Equipment
- All players must wear shin pads. A player cannot take the field without shin pads.
- No metal studs.
- Hats are not to be worn on the field, except for goalkeepers.
- Please use a size 4 soccer ball.
Playing Time and Refereeing
- Juniors play first and Seniors play second, unless other arrangements are made.
- Games must start on time, as we need to leave the ground by 10:50am. If a game starts late, the remaining time is to be split evenly between Juniors and Seniors.
- GAME TIMES - JUNIORS - 10 minutes each half. SENIORS -16 minutes each half.
- Each game will have a 2 minute half time break. If games are running late, half time break may be forfeited.
- Teachers are to referee half of each game, unless other arrangements have been made prior to the commencement of the game/competition.
Fields and Interchange
- During Junior games, all goal kicks are to be brought forward to be in line with the penalty spot.
- All corners are to be taken 3-4 metres in from the corner area.
- During Senior games all goal kicks and corners are to be taken from the correct areas, unless agreed upon by both coaches prior to the commencement of the game.
- The competition will run as unlimited interchange.
Rules and Offside
