Players must be 19 years of age to play
Games
Ball Out of Bounds
· Instead of throw ins, players will play a ‘kick in’ every time the ball is out of bounds. Opposing team players must be a minimum of 5 yards away on all kick ins, corner kicks and direct or indirect free kicks.
Fouls
· All restarts after a foul are indirect kicks with the opposing team a minimum of 5 yards away.
Goals
· All players can score. You cannot score directly from a kick in, corner kick, indirect free kick, kick off at centre or from the goalkeeper throwing the ball into the opposing goal.
Equipment/Team Colours
Coed Procedures
Substitutions
FUN POINTS
After your match each week, please come to the table to report the fun points for your game.
This is your chance to let us know what you thought of the opposition.
Points are awarded on a 5 point scale. If anyone ever scores below a 3, we will contact the team to find out why a low score was given.
If a team continuously receives low fun points, they risk being removed from the league.
5 Points:
-All of our players enjoyed playing against the other team
-Sportsmanship from our opponents was evident throughout
-Our opponents knew the rules, or were willing to learn them
-Players were ready to start when the game clock started
-Overall, the game was great. We got to run hard and should join this team for a beer after!
4 Points:
-Most of our players enjoyed playing against this team
-Sportsmanship from our opponents was evident throughout
-Our opponents knew the rules, or were willing to learn them
-Players were ready to start when the game clock started
-Overall, the game was fun. We got to run hard and had a great time!
3 Points:
-Most of our players enjoyed playing against this team
-Some sportsmanship from our opponents was evident in the game
-Our opponents knew some of the rules, but questionable calls were made.
-Most players were ready to start on time
-Overall, the game was okay, but there were some isolated players/incidents that could be avoided
2 Points:
-Most of our players did not enjoy playing this team
-There was a lack of sportsmanship throughout the game
-Our opponents did not know the rules very well, and were not interested in learning them
-Overall, there was too much dispute and the discrepancies did not make the game very fun
1 Point:
-None of our players enjoyed the game
-Poor sportsmanship was evident
-The team was not ready to start on time
-Overall, this team was not fun to play against
0 Points:
-None of our players enjoyed the game
-The game was unsportsmanlike, dangerous, players were rude
-Our opponents showed up late and not ready to play
-Overall, this was one of the worst games we have played
Misconduct Management
7 A Side crew has the right to ask any player to leave the field at any time
Games
- 2 x 27 minute halves with a one-minute half time where teams switch ends.
- Full sized goals
- No offsides. However, a strategy of consistently "cherry-picking" is considered to be bad form!
- No slidetackles
- The goalkeeper cannot punt or drop kick the ball beyond centre. The goalkeeper may throw or kick from the ground beyond centre. The goalkeeper may only use their hands within their designated area and is welcome to play with their feet outside of the area.
Ball Out of Bounds
· Instead of throw ins, players will play a ‘kick in’ every time the ball is out of bounds. Opposing team players must be a minimum of 5 yards away on all kick ins, corner kicks and direct or indirect free kicks.
Fouls
· All restarts after a foul are indirect kicks with the opposing team a minimum of 5 yards away.
Goals
· All players can score. You cannot score directly from a kick in, corner kick, indirect free kick, kick off at centre or from the goalkeeper throwing the ball into the opposing goal.
Equipment/Team Colours
- Teams will be designated a team colour. It is up to the team captain to ensure that each player wears his or her teams designated colour. Pinnies will be provided in case of colour conflict between two teams.
- Players cannot wear jewelry or sunglasses.
- A game ball is provided to the home team who is responsible for returning game ball at the end of the game.
- Players must wear shin guards.
Coed Procedures
- Each team must have at least two of each gender on the field at all times.
Substitutions
- Subs are at any time and on the fly. Player coming off field must enter team area before player entering can come on field. Player coming onto the field shouldn’t interrupt the play.
- Goalkeepers cannot sub on the fly.
FUN POINTS
After your match each week, please come to the table to report the fun points for your game.
This is your chance to let us know what you thought of the opposition.
Points are awarded on a 5 point scale. If anyone ever scores below a 3, we will contact the team to find out why a low score was given.
If a team continuously receives low fun points, they risk being removed from the league.
5 Points:
-All of our players enjoyed playing against the other team
-Sportsmanship from our opponents was evident throughout
-Our opponents knew the rules, or were willing to learn them
-Players were ready to start when the game clock started
-Overall, the game was great. We got to run hard and should join this team for a beer after!
4 Points:
-Most of our players enjoyed playing against this team
-Sportsmanship from our opponents was evident throughout
-Our opponents knew the rules, or were willing to learn them
-Players were ready to start when the game clock started
-Overall, the game was fun. We got to run hard and had a great time!
3 Points:
-Most of our players enjoyed playing against this team
-Some sportsmanship from our opponents was evident in the game
-Our opponents knew some of the rules, but questionable calls were made.
-Most players were ready to start on time
-Overall, the game was okay, but there were some isolated players/incidents that could be avoided
2 Points:
-Most of our players did not enjoy playing this team
-There was a lack of sportsmanship throughout the game
-Our opponents did not know the rules very well, and were not interested in learning them
-Overall, there was too much dispute and the discrepancies did not make the game very fun
1 Point:
-None of our players enjoyed the game
-Poor sportsmanship was evident
-The team was not ready to start on time
-Overall, this team was not fun to play against
0 Points:
-None of our players enjoyed the game
-The game was unsportsmanlike, dangerous, players were rude
-Our opponents showed up late and not ready to play
-Overall, this was one of the worst games we have played
Misconduct Management
7 A Side crew has the right to ask any player to leave the field at any time
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