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Rules for the league will be as follows:

  • HOME TEAM PROVIDES GAME BALLS.
    All players must be registered and on the roster prior to playing.
  • A full team is 6 (5+GK).  A forfeit occurs when a team is missing more than 2 players. If a team is short players and would like to add a non-roster player in order to avoid forfeit, that player must have a completed waiver, and be approved by the referee prior to the start of the game. 
  • Teams may have up to twelve (12) registered players on the roster.
  • No additions to team rosters after 1/2 of league games have been played.
  • Wins are worth 3 points, Draws are worth 1 point, and Losses are worth 0 points. Standings will be updated at the end of each friday evening.
  • 40 minute games - 20 minutes halves, 2 minute half time, 3 minute buffer period between matches.
  • No direct freekicks on the field of play. Kick-ins to restart play from sidelines. Corners and kick-ins are direct free kicks. 
  • No GK punts allowed. No offside rule. No slide-tackling. No headers allowed for 2014/15 division.
  • Goal kicks and GK throws are not allowed to cross the half line in the air.
  • Goalkicks are to be taken from the ground inside penalty area.
  • Penalty kicks are taken from the edge of the penatly area. 
  • Yellow card offense results in playing a man down for 2 minutes. Red card offense results in player objection and the penalized team must play down a player the remainder of the game.
  • In semi-final and final games, if teams finish in a draw, the game will conclude with a (3 player minimum) penalty shootout.