RULE/LAW 1: FIELD OF PLAY

RULE/LAW 1: FIELD OF PLAY

1. GOALS: AT LEAST 2 YARDS IN FRONT OF BASE OF FB GOALPOSTS

2. PADDED GOALPOSTS ARE ALLOWED

• NO SUCH PROVISION

• PADDED GOALPOSTS ARE NOT ALLOWED


1. NETS ARE MANDATORY

• NETS ARE NOT MANDATORY


1. BENCHES ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF FIELD DIAGONALLY ACROSS FROM EACH OTHER


RULE/LAW 2: THE BALL

1. 3 OR MORE, SIMILAR QUALITY

2. MUST HAVE NFHS LOGO

3. TWO BALL HOLDERS RECOMMENDED

• ONE REQUIRED, BUT MAY USE MORE

• HIGH-LEVEL, MUST HAVE FIFA LOGO

• BALL HOLDERS OPTIONAL

EXTRA BALL ON FIELD

• NFHS HAS NO GUIDANCE ON INTERFERENCE, SO FOLLOW FIFA

• INTERFERENCE: IFK OR DB

• EXTRA BALL, ANIMAL OR OTHER OBJECT ON FIELD

• NO INTERFERENCE• REMOVE AT EARLIEST

CHANCE• INTERFERENCE

REQUIRES DB*

RULE/LAW 3: PLAYERS/SUBS

1. CAPTAINS HAVE SPECIFIC RIGHTS TO ASK FOR INFORMATION / INTERPRETATION

• CAPTAINS EXPRESSLY HAVE NO RIGHTS / PRIVELEGES

RULE/LAW 3: PLAYERS, SUBS

1. SUBS: BETWEEN PERIODS, GK, CK, TI, CAUTION, INJURY, DEEMED INJURY, BLOOD RULE, GOAL, DISQUALIFICATION & CONCUSSION SIGNS, SYMPTOMS, OR BEHAVIORS

• SUBS AT ANY STOPPAGE WITH REFEREE’S PERMISSION

• YOUTH MATCHES: GK, TI, GOAL, BETWEEN PERIODS, INJURY

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SubstitutionsRule 3-4-1b

After a goal is scored by either team, team A’s coach may legally send substitute A13 directly into the game from the bench, without reporting to the scorer, for player A7.

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1. SUBS MUST ALWAYS REPORT: SCORER, TIMER OR NEAREST OFFICIAL

• HANDLED BY AR OR FOURTH OFFICIAL


1. SIGNS, SYMPTOMS OR BEHAVIORS CONSISTENT WITH CONCUSSION:

2. MUST BE REMOVED3. MAY REPLACE4. REENTRY WITH WRITTEN

AUTHORIZATION ONLY, FROM AHCP



1. INJURED OR DEEMED INJURED PLAYER WHO IS ATTENDED ON THE FIELD:

2. MUST BE REMOVED3. MAY REPLACE4. REENTRY AT NEXT

DEAD BALL


• IF FIELD PLAYER IS ATTENDED ON FIELD OR SOLE REASON FOR STOPPAGE, PLAYER MUST LEAVE BUT CAN REENTER WITH PERMISSION AFTER GAME IS RESTARTED


1. INJURED OR DEEMED SO:

2. GOALKEEPERS ARE NOT EXEMPT FROM REMOVAL REQUIREMENT

•GOALKEEPERS EXEMPT FROM REMOVAL; 2 PLAYERS FROM SAME TEAM COLLIDE OR GK COLLIDES WITH OPPONENT ARE EXEMPT (2010 MEMO)


1. COACHING (of players of record) BY EITHER TEAM PROHIBITED WHILE INJURED IS ATTENDED TO ON FIELD

2. MAY INSTRUCT INGOING SUB FOR INJURED PLAYER OR OTHER SUBSTITUTES OFF THE FIELD




CHANGE OF GK’s1. STOPPED CLOCK2. AT SUB 3. WITH REF’S

PERMISSION4. PENALTY: VERBAL

WARNING

• AT ANY STOPPAGE

• WITH REFEREE’S PERMISSION

• 3. PENALTY: BOTH PLAYERS ARE CAUTIONED


1. EXCESSIVE PLAYER CHANGES

2. TO CONSUME TIME: 3. STOP CLOCK4. NOTIFY COACH5. REPETITION = USC

• ILLEGAL PLAYER SUBSTITUTIONS

• TIME ADDED FOR SUBSTITUTIONS

TEAM OFFICIAL, BENCH, COACH

• COACH OR BENCH PERSONNEL ENTER ILLEGALLY

• IFK FROM SPOT OF BALL*

• TEAM OFFICIAL ENTERS ILLEGALLY

• DROPPED BALL FROM SPOT OF BALL*

OUTSIDE AGENTS

• IFK TO TEAM IN CLEAR POSSESSION

• DB OTHERWISE

• AT SPOT OF BALL*

• DROPPED BALL ALWAYS

• AT SPOT OF BALL*

RULE/LAW 4: EQUIPMENT

1. ILLEGALLY EQUIPPED: 2. NOT WEARING

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

3. WEARING ILLEGAL EQUIPMENT

• ILLEGALLY EQUIPPED:• NOT WEARING

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT: 5 S’s

• “IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE REFEREE….”

• DANGEROUS?


1. IMPROPERLY EQUIPPED:

2. WEARING LEGAL EQUIPMENT, BUT NOT CORRECTLY

3. EQUIPMENT BECOMES ILLEGAL DURING PLAY


• “IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE REFEREE…”

• EQUIPMENT BECOMES ILLEGAL DURING PLAY


1. COACH’S “YES” MUST MEAN SOMETHING!

2. HENCE, THE CAUTION FOR FIRST ILLEGALLY EQUIPPED PLAYER




1. ILLEGAL EQUIPMENT PENALTY:

2. COACH RECEIVES FIRST CAUTION

3. PLAYERS RECEIVE ANY SUBSEQUENT CAUTION

• REFEREE HAS DISCRETION TO CAUTION PLAYER

• PLAYER ORDERED OFF TO CORRECT

• INSPECTED BEFORE RETURN

• COACHES CANNOT EVER BE SHOWN A CARD


1. UNIFORM NUMBERS:2. 6” ON BACK3. 4” ON FRONT OR

FRONT OF SHORTS

• NO SPECIFICATION

Current Team Uniform RequirementsFront

Front of Uniform Options

1 manufacturer’s

logo 2¼ square inches is

permitted on each item

(visible anywhere on the uniform)

Home team shall wear white or light jerseys and socksVisiting team shall wear dark jerseys and socks

All jersey’s (except

goalkeepers) shall be

numbered on the front with

a different Arabic

number at least 4 inches

in height

This number must be

placed on the jersey or

short

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Shoes must be worn by all participants

Back of Uniform

Current Team Uniform RequirementsBack

All jersey’s (except

goalkeepers) shall be

numbered on the back with

a different Arabic

number at least 6 inches

in height

Both socks shall be the same color, with a single dominant color, but not necessarily the color of the jersey

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EFFECTIVE 2013 FALL SEASON


1. REFEREES’ JERSEYS MUST DIFFER FROM FIELD PLAYERS OF BOTH TEAMS

• GOALKEEPER OR PLAYERS MUST CHANGE


GK’s JERSEY:1. DIFFERENT FROM

FIELD PLAYERS OF BOTH TEAMS

2. MAY BE SAME AS OPPOSING GK

3. MAY WEAR PANTS

• MUST DIFFER FROM REFEREES’ & ALL OTHER PLAYERS

• DIFFERENT FROM OTHER GK

• NO PROHIBITION


VISIBLE UNDER JERSEY:1. ALL WEARING MUST

BE ALIKE2. SIMILAR LENGTH3. SOLID COLOR

• SAME BASIC COLOR AS JERSEY


1. VISIBLE UNDER SHORTS:

2. ALL WEARING MUST BE ALIKE

3. SIMILAR LENGTH4. SOLID COLOR

• UNDERSHORTS or TIGHTS:

• SAME MAIN COLOR AS SHORTS


SOCKS:1. SINGLE, DOMINANT

COLOR2. NO BUMBLEE, TIE-

DYE, MULTI-STRIPED3. 2 MFR’s. LOGOS PER

SOCK

• NO SUCH REQUIREMENT


1. MEDICAL ALERT MEDAL OK IF TAPED TO BODY WITH INFORMATION VISIBLE

2. MEDICAL ALERT BRACELET OK IF TAPED AROUND EDGES AND INFO VISIBLE

3. RELIGIOUS MEDAL, TAPED TO BODY + UNDER UNIFORM

• SAFETY IS THE TOUCHSTONE

• RELIGIOUS JEWELRY ONLY IF REQUIRED BY THE RELIGION AND SAFE


SHINGUARDS:1. NOCSAE APPROVAL

EACH MUST HAVE:2. NOCSAE SEAL +3. HEIGHT MAXIMUM OR

HEIGHT RANGE4. PERMANENT MARK

ON FRONT

• NO REQUIREMENTS


MORE ON SHINGUARDS:1. 2” MAXIMUM ABOVE

ANKLE BONE2. COVERED BY SOCK3. PROFESSIONALLY

MANUFACTURED4. AGE AND SIZE

APPROPRIATE

• NO REQUIREMENT

• COVERED BY SOCK• NO REQUIREMENT

• NO REQUIREMENT

ARTIFICAL LIMBS

1. PADDED WITH CLOSED-CELL, ½-INCH SLOW-RECOVERY FOAM

2. OHSAA TO APPROVE3. WRITTEN OHSAA

APPROVAL AT MATCH SITE

• IF DANGEROUS: CANNOT BE WORN


ANKLE BRACES1. UNALTERED:2. OF YIELDING &

NONMETALLIC MATERIAL

3. WORN UNDER OR OUTSIDE SOCK

4. COLOR: NEED NOT MATCH SOCK

• SAFETY IS TOUCHSTONE


KNEE BRACES1. UNALTERED:NO PADS ALLOWEDNO TAPE ALLOWED

• SAFETY IS TOUCHSTONE



FACEMASKS:1. PRE-EXISTING INJURY2. MOLDED TO FACE3. NO PROTRUSIONS4. MEDICAL RELEASE AT

MATCH SITE

FACEMASKS:• SAFETY IS

TOUCHSTONE


RULE/LAW 7:DURATION

1. CAN SHORTEN MATCH BEFORE ANY HALF BY AGREEMENT

• CAN SHORTEN BY AGREEMENT ONLY BEFORE START OF MATCH

• HALVES TO BE EQUAL

RULE/LAW 7: DURATION

1. CLOCK STOPPAGES: GOAL, PK, ANY CARD, INJURY, REFEREE’S DISCRETION

• CLOCK DOES NOT STOP, REFEREE ADDS TIME FOR SUBS, INJURY EVALUATION, INJURY TREATMENT, TIME-WASTING & ANY OTHER CAUSE


1. COMPLETE MATCH: REGULAR SEASON IF ONE HALF IS PLAYED

2. NEED NOT START SECOND HALF

3. LESS THAN HALF: PICK UP MATCH FROM POINT OF SUSPENSION

• IF LESS THAN WHOLE MATCH PLAYED: INCOMPLETE

• UNLESS RULES OF COMPETITION PROVIDE OTHERWISE, ENTIRE MATCH REPLAYED


1. POST-SEASON TOURNAMENT: PICK UP FROM POINT OF SUSPENSION

• POST-SEASON TOURNAMENT: UNLESS RULES OF COMPETITION PROVIDE OTHERWISE, ENTIRE MATCH REPLAYED

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