LAMB Foundation

Football Tournament

REGISTRATION AND CREDENTIALS

Football Tournament

 

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CONTACT INFORMATION: clinic@lamb-foundation.org or 561 404 3043

REGISTRATION:

DEADLINE: Teams must be registered by June 30, 2016 in order to play.

SIGN UP NOW ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM

 

CHECK IN: Teams must check in at the MANDATORY REGISTRATION on the day of the tournament. Mandatory Registration will be done as follows:

A team may check in 60 minutes prior to their first scheduled match at the tournament, no later than 10 minutes before their first scheduled match.

 

Failure to check in will result in automatic disqualification from the Tournament. At the discretion of the Tournament, the team may be allowed to compete as a “Guest team.” Games not played will be classified as “Forfeits and Byes.”

 

ROSTERS: Teams may register a maximum of ten (10) players.  A player can only play with one (1) team during the tournament day. If a player is used on multiple teams, both teams will forfeit their matches.

 

TEAM SELECTION

1 Team per community

  1. Moores
  2. Long Grass
  3. Chateau
  4. Bird’s Hill
  5. Rock River
  6. Morris Hall
  7. Moores Hood
  8. White Marl
  9. etc

 

We want a maximum of 12 teams (each representing a different community). If a community does not enter, we will be open to additional teams from a community already represented.

 

RULES OF PLAY

All games will be 6 a side rules.

Duration of Games & Half Time are as follows:

  1. Group Play: 30 minutes with 5 minute Half time
  2. Semis/Finals: 40 minutes with 5 minute Half time

GROUP PLAY: Everyone will get 5 games minimum. Each pool will have 6 teams, top 4 advance to the semis.

HALF TIME: Half Time will be exactly five minutes.

CHECK-IN CONDUCT: Failure of a team to report within 10 minutes of a scheduled kick off will be considered to have forfeited the game.

SUBSTITUTIONS: Free substitution will be allowed. However, teams may substitute only with referee’s permission and only at the following times (including overtimes):

  • Prior to a throw-in by the team in possession;
  • Prior to a goal kick, by either team;
  • After a goal, by either team;
  • After an injury on either team when the referee stops play;
  • At halftime;
  • On a caution, only the cautioned player may be substituted at that time.

COACHING: All Coaches have total responsibility for the conduct of their players, substitutes, friends and spectators at all times. Coaching from the sideline (giving direction to one’s own team on points of strategy and position) is permitted, provided:

  • The tone of the voice is instructive and not derogatory;
  • Each coach or substitute remains within 10 yards of their side of the halfway line;
  • No coach, substitute, or spectator makes derogatory remarks or gestures to the referees, other coaches, players, substitutes, or spectators;
  • No coach, substitute, or spectator uses profanity or incites, in any manner, disruptive behavior.

INJURY: Delays of the game due to injury will result in appropriate time being added to the full game time, based on the judgment of the referee. However, all preliminary games will be terminated not less than five (5) minutes prior to the scheduled start of the next game.

 

TOURNAMENT COMPETITION

DETERMINING WINNERS:

Teams will be awarded points on the following basis:

  1. Six (6) points for each Win
  2. Three (3) points for each Tie
  3. Zero (0) points for each Loss
  4. One (1) point for each goal scored up to a maximum of three (3) per game.
  5. One (1) point for each shutout

EXAMPLE:

A 0-0 tie will be scored as 4 points for each team (3 for tie, 1 for shutout)

A 4-2 game will be scored as 9 points for the winning team (6 for win, 3 for goals) and 2 points to the losing team (2 for goals).

 

In the event of a tie in points at the end of bracket play, the winner for advancement to Semi-Final will be determined as follows:

  1. The winner in head to head competition. (If there is a 3 team tie, proceed to the next tie breaker)
  2. Fewest goals against.
  3. Goal differential, maximum of +/-3 per game (Team wins 4-0, only gets 3 points, losing team gets -3)
  4. Most total wins.
  5. Most shut outs.
  6. If a tie still exists after steps 1 through 5, FIFA Kicks from the Penalty Mark will be taken fifteen (15) minutes prior to the scheduled start of the Semi-Final game.

 NO RULES WILL BE REVISITED

HOME TEAM: The Home Team will be the team which appears first on the game schedule.

REFEREES: Teams will be responsible for being referees for the games based on the schedule. Failure to show up to be referees for the games assigned will result in a loss/forfeit in the next upcoming game for the team.

FORFEITS AND BYES: Teams failing to report ready to play within five minutes of the scheduled kick off time. Teams failing to check in at the Mandatory Registration or for taking actions which cause a game to be terminated will forfeit the game(s) 1-0. The winner will be awarded eight points (six for the win, one for a goal, and one for a shut out).

NO PROTESTS WILL BE ALLOWED.

DISPUTES: All disputes will be settled by the Tournament Director or his designee and the decision will be final.

SIGN UP NOW: ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM