Football
Football General Information
Rules
Key rules
League Positions
To determine the overall position a league will operate:
End of the Game
- Players should ensure they are wearing appropriate footwear for grass.
- Pitch Dimensions: 7 a-side: 60 x 40 yards.
- Goal Size:
Rules
- 7-a-side with a maximum squad size of 12
- Only boys are allowed to participate in the team for all age groups
- All players must wear shin guards/pads. Players will not be allowed to play without them.
- In the finals/play offs will be decided by extra time and then penalties.
Key rules
- The pass back rule DOES APPLY. Should the goalkeeper handle the ball from a pass from one of his own team, an indirect free kick is awarded where the ball was picked up
- No off side
- All other football rules apply
League Positions
To determine the overall position a league will operate:
- Win: 3 points
- Draw: 1 point
- Defeat: 0 points
- Head to Head, Points difference; Points for; Penalty shoot-out (each member of the team takes 1 shot (i.e. all 5 in the team) alternating with the other team followed by sudden death).
End of the Game
- This will be determined by the official.
- Three cheers and handshakes to be encouraged.
- Team managers shall shake hands.