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Rules for the 2008 Romeo Peachfest Soccer Tournament

Rules for the 2008 Romeo Peachfestival Soccer Tournament

1. AGE BRACKETS:
Under 9-Born on 8/1/99 or after
Under 10-Born on 8/1/98 or after
Under 11-Born on 8/1/97 or after
Under 12-Born on 8/1/96 or after
Under 13-Born on 8/1/95 or after
Under 14–Born on 8/1/94 or after
Under 15–Born on 8/1/93 or after
Under 16–Born on 8/1/92 or after
Under 18–Born on 8/1/90 or after
Under 19-Born on 8/1/89 or after

2. ROSTERS: An official state roster (Fall 2007) must be on file with tournament headquarters prior to competition. Players can only play on one team in the tournament. The roster sizes per age group are:

U9 and U10 (11 players maximum)
U11 and U12 (14 players maximum)
U13 – U16 (18 players maximum)
U18 - U19 *(22 Players rostered)

*Teams U-18 through U-19 may have up to twenty two (22) players registered for the Peachfest, however teams may only dress 18 of the 22 players registered for any one game.

A maximum of 3 guest players is permitted in all age groups.

3. LENGTH OF GAME:
Under 9 and Under 10 – 2 x 25 minute halves
Under 11 and Under 12 – 2 x 25 minutes halves
Under 13 and above – 2 x 30 minute halves

4. FIFA RULES APPLY, UNLESS LISTED DIFFERENTLY IN TOURNAMENT RULES.

5. SUBSTITUTIONS: Substitutions may be made with referee’s approval only. Substitution requests may be given at these times:
A. Before a goal kick
B. Before a throw-in for your own team or the non-throw in team if the team taking the throw-in is substituting.
C. After a goal
D. At halftime
E. After an injury (one for one)
F. After a yellow card has been issued (one for one)

6. Both teams will have their bench on the same side. Spectators will be on the opposite side. The half way line will divide the teams and the spectators. Coaches are responsible for the spectators’ behavior. Dissent will not be tolerated. Only team officials with a current risk management card will be allowed on the side with the players.

7. Individual awards will be given 1st and 2nd place for U 13 and above teams. Under 9 through Under 12 divisions will receive participation awards. U12 division champions will receive a 1st place team trophey.

8. Under 9 through Under 12 will use a size 4 ball. Under 13 and above will use a size 5 ball.

9. DIVISION STANDINGS: Win = 3 pts. Tie = 1 pt. Loss = 0 pt.

10. TIE BREAKER
1. Head to Head (skip if more than two teams are tied)
2. Net score- Goals scored less goals allowed (max. 4 per game)
3. Least goals against
4. Most goals scored (max. 4 per game)
5. Penalty kicks. 5 per team, alternating. If tied after 5 each, 1 per team will be selected until the tie is broken. (The penalty kicks must be taken by players that are on the field at the end of regulation).

11. A team that fails to field 7 players (5 for Under 10 and below) 5 minutes after the scheduled kick off, will forfeit. The score will be 4-0.

Any use of illegal players will result in a forfeiture of the game and may include termination of participation for the rest of the tournament.

12. 6v6 Provision:

Offsides will NOT be called.

On passback to keeper, keeper may play ball at feet but not handle.

When ball is out of sideline, play will be restarted with a throw in.

Keepers cannot distribut the ball over mid-field line. Violation will result in a free kick at midfield for the opposing team.


13. TIES DURING CHAMPIONSHIP OR PLAYOFF GAMES are settled by 2 x 5 minute overtime periods. Both periods will be played in duration. If a tie still exists, penalty kicks will take place, rule #10 – 5 will apply.

14. REFEREES DECISIONS ARE FINAL – NO PROTESTS - NO APPEALS.

15. INCLEMENT WEATHER: The Field Coordinators and/or the Tournament Director have the right to stop games due to weather.

Games interrupted in the first half:
a. will continue if time permits
b. If time does not permit, a 0-0 tie will be awarded.

Games interrupted after the completion of the first half:
1. will continue if time permits
2. If time does not permit, the score of the game will stand.

DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES OR CONDITIONS BEYOND CONTROL, THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE WILL NOT BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY REFUNDS.

16. EJECTIONS: Any player, coach, assistant coach or manager receiving a red card will not be permitted to participate in the Remainder of the game and the following game. Suspension from additional games will be contingent upon a review of the violation after receipt of the referee report. A 2nd red card results in suspension from the remainder of the tournament. Any MSYSA registered player, coach, assistant coach or team manager who has received a red card during the tournament and did not sit out the related number of game(s) during the tournament must sit out the required number of game(s) starting with his/her next league game.

17. Romeo Parks and Recreation rules must be followed at all times. Violators will be asked to leave the tournament venue.

18. RISK MANAGEMENT: Risk Management policies can be found at the MSYSA website (www.MSYSA.net), PROGRAMS, RISK MANAGEMENT. All registering teams will be required to present risk management cards for coaches, assistant coaches and team managers at check in. Risk management cards must be worn around the neck at all times during the tournament by team officials.

19. MEDICAL RELEASE FORMS – Each team must present a notarized medical release form for each player rostered, including guest players, at registration.

20. TOURNAMENT HEADQUARTERS – Tournament headquarters will be at the Washington Community Center located at 57900 Van Dyke / .5 miles north of 26 Mile Rd.

21. REGISRTATION –Registration for all teams will be held on Friday, August 29, 2087 at the Washington Community Center, 57900 Van Dyke (North of 26 Mile Road, on the East side of Van Dyke) from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

22. ELIGIBILITY – All state associations, US Club Soccer, and Canadian teams are eligible to participate in the 2008 Romeo Peachfest.

23. HOME TEAM – The home team is the second team listed on the schedule. In the case of similar color uniforms, the referee will have the home team change uniforms.

24. GAME BALLS – Game balls are provided by NMSC.

25. DISPUTES – Any disagreement which cannot be resolved by the listed rules will be settled by the Tournament Director and / or the Field Coordinator. All decisions are FINAL.



 

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