2009 Dubleon Cup Registration

2009 Dubleon Cup Registration

Team Name: ___________________ Coach/Contact: _________________________ #__________________ E-Mail: _____________________________ Players Name & Jersey Number 1.__________________________ 2.__________________________ 3.__________________________ 4.__________________________ 5.__________________________ 6.__________________________ 7.__________________________ 8.__________________________ 9.__________________________ 10._________________________ 11._________________________ 12._________________________

2009 Dubleon Cup Rules Field Dimensions The pitch for the 2009 Dubleon Cup is as follows. The length will be seventy-five yards accompanied by fifty yards of width. The keeper’s box will be sixteen yards instead of his usual eighteen. Penalty kicks will be twelve yards. Game play This tournament is seven versus seven (six field players and a goalie). Maximum twelve to a side. All games in first round will consist of twentyfive minute half’s with a five minute half-time. No overtime. All rules, according to FIFA, will remain the same with the exceptions of off-sides, red cards, and free kicks. No off-sides will be enforced. Although be aware that players can be penalized for interference with the opposing goalie when play is in there defending end. As for red cards there is a soft red policy. A player receiving a red card may receive a harsh red or a soft red at the referee’s discretion. This allows our referee’s to eject a player for the remainder of a match without a one game suspension to follow. This to be announced after match by tournament director. All free kicks will be indirect. This includes fouls and goal kicks. Advancing to Second Round Dubleon Cup will be under a ten point maximum per game. Six for the win, up to three points for goals, and one for a shutout. One point for a tie, plus up to three points for goals. Losing teams do count their goals. (For example: If a team loses 4-3 then the winning side gains 9 points and the losing side gains 3.) Top points advance. If two teams have the same points upon advancement to second day the tie breaker will be head to head, then cards, and last goals. If a tie still remains it will be decided by a shoot-out following first round play. Cards are as follows: two for red and 1 for a yellow (To be deducted from teams point total in case of tie breaker). Second round and overtime Quarter-finals, semi-finals, and finals will consist of twenty-five minute halves. If score remains tied after regulation two five minute half’s will be played with no break in-between. Overtime is not golden goal. Both half’s will be played out. If score still remains the same after over-time there will be a penalty shoot-out from penalty kicks. Each team will select their best five.

Referees Referees decisions are to be respected and at all times are final. This is a men’s tournament so there will be no cards for cursing unless it is repetitive. This will be at the referee’s discretion. Although any cursing directed at a referee can result in immediate dismissal.