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CUP
COMPETITION
RULES |
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Existing
pitches and goal-posts are to be used. |
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A size 4
football is to be used. |
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Games are
to be 15 minutes per half. |
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Referee
is to be provided by the Home team. |
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If the
scores are tied at the end of the match, ten minutes of extra time shall be
played, five minutes each way, and the golden goal rule will apply - i.e. the
first goal wins the match. |
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If, at
the end of extra time, the scores are still tied, the match shall be decided on
penalties, with each team taking five penalties, alternately. If the
scores are still tied, further pairs of penalties will be taken until a result
is obtained. |
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The winning
team is responsible for communicating the result to St. John’s School
tel: 01892 539412, fax: 01892 531706, email: league@st-johns.kent.sch.uk
as soon as possible after the game. |
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Games are
to be played as soon as possible to avoid fixture congestion/cancellations. |
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The Away
team is to play in alternative kit in the event of a colour clash (see Schools
page for a list of schools' first and reserve kits). |
Standard
FIFA rules to apply, with the following exceptions:
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No
offside. |
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All free
kicks to be direct. |
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Shin
guards to be worn and covered entirely by socks. |
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No
jewellery to be worn (KCC Health & Safety Guidelines). |
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