RED ROBIN JAMBOREE –November 3rd and 4th, , 2007
FOR END-OF-SEASON SYA RECREATIONAL
SOCCER TEAMS U10 THROUGH U14
1. Tournament is a Single-Game Elimination Tournament Format with all Fall 2007 Age Group’s Rule Modifications EXCEPT THE TOURNAMENT RULE CHANGES for Items 2, 3, 5, 6, and 8.
2. Any game that ends in a tie game AUTOMATICALLY GOES to Penalty Kick Shoot Out For Determining Game Winner. Any team that refuses to participate in the Penalty Kick Shoot-Out will automatically forfeit the game.
3. Tournament Game Lengths and Ball Size:
U10: 30 minute halves Size: 4
U11: 35 minute halves Size: 4
U12: 35 minute halves Size: 4
U14: 40 minute halves Size: 5
4. ONLY players who are currently registered and rostered for their respective SYA Recreational Soccer Team are eligible to play. NO GUEST PLAYERS ! NO TRAVEL PLAYERS! NO BORROWED PLAYERS FROM ANOTHER SYA REC OR TRAVEL TEAM.
5. Regular Season Goal Differential Rule DOES NOT APPLY for tournament games for U10 through U12 teams.
6. Regular Season Rule For Goalkeeper Not Playing More Than 50% of the game DOES NOT APPLY for tournament games.
7. ONLY the Goal Keeper is permitted to wear a baseball cap provided that IT DOES NOT PRESENT ANY DANGER TO ANY PLAYER.
8. ALL cards are to be reported immediately after each game by the coaches to their Age Group Coordinator, who will phone them into SYA Referee Coordinator at 703-815-0977 for determining whether or not player is eligible for next game his/her team has won and advanced to the next game.
n The game will result in a FORFEIT if any ineligible player plays, and his/her team will forfeit the game (match) and the score will be recorded as 3 to 0 for the opponent. There may also be other sanctions depending on the nature and severity of the offenses.
If a coach or other persons on a team are ineligible to be at the tournament game (match) and are at the field his/her team will forfeit the game (match) and the score will be recorded as 3 to 0 for the opponent. There may also be other sanctions depending on the nature and severity of the offenses.
n Penalty requirements (i.e. sanctions and game sit-outs) for any individual (i.e., player, coach, coaching staff, or spectator) carry forward from the regular season into the tournament games, and must be completed before November 3rd, 2007.
CLARIFICATION: Some individuals have penalty points from yellow and red cards for regular-season games. If these individuals receive an additional card during the tournament game(s), these individuals would have an accumulation of penalty points and would have a minimum one game-sit out due for the next scheduled tournament game.
However, if the situation occurs during the last tournament game, then these penalties carry forward to Spring 2008 for the individual and would require the minimum of the 1 game sit-out at the first opportunity that the team plays their first game.
