LITTLE NECK — DOUGLASTON SOCCER
INTRAMURAL FIELD RULES AND REGULATIONS
General Information for Players, Coaches and Referees
A head ball is defined as a ball played with a player’s head that he/she could not avoid.
PEE WEE FIELDS:
Number of Players on Field: | 4 v 4 - 3 field players + Goalkeeper |
Minimum Roster Size: | 5 players. |
Maximum Roster Size: | 9 players. |
Rules: | United States Soccer Federation
rules as modified for offside, field size, ball size, substitutes and the number of players. |
Offside: | Rule will not be in effect. |
Ball Size: | #3. |
Goal Size: | 4’ x 6’ or “Pugg” style goals |
Field Size: | Approximately 20 x 30 yards |
Penalty kick: | No penalty kicks. A penal foul in the
penalty area shall result in a direct free kick from the penalty area line closest to the point of the foul.
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Distance of Opponents on Free Kick: |
5 Yards. |
Substitutes: | On any stop of play either team may
substitute as many players as desired. There is no limit on how many times each player may enter and leave the game. NOTE: When a team desires to substitute, they must always make a request for substitutions to the referee. Substitutes must wait for the referee’s signal to enter the game |
Coaches on Field: | Coach allowed on the Field in the
DEFENSIVE HALF ONLY |
Length of Game: | 4 – 8 minute quarters. |
BANTAM FIELDS
Number of Players on Field: | 6, 5 field players and a Goalkeeper. |
Minimum Roster Size: | 7 players. |
Maximum Roster Size: | 10 players |
Rules: | United States Soccer Federation rules as modified for offside, field size, ball size, substitutes and the number of players. |
Offside: | Rule will not be in effect. |
Ball Size: | #4 |
Goal Size: | 6’ x 12’. |
Field Size: | Approximately 30 x 50 yards. |
Penalty kick | Distance: Half the distance between the goal area and penalty lines. Approximately 7 yards. |
Distance of Opponents on Free Kick: | 7 Yards. |
Substitutes: | Both teams may substitute after a goal, on either team’s injury, at half time, on either team’s goal kick and on either team’s throw in. There is no limit on how many times each player may enter and leave the game. NOTE: When a team desires to substitute, they must always make a request for substitutions to the referee. Substitutes must wait for the referee’s signal to enter the game |
Coaches on Field: | No coaches are permitted on the field. No one is allowed to stand behind the goal line. Coaches are of course permitted to enter the field of play for an injury, but the coach must be signaled on to the field by the referee. |
Length of Game: | 2 – 20 minute halves. |
JUNIOR FIELDS
Number of Players on Field: | 8, 7 field players and a Goalkeeper. |
Minimum Roster Size: | 7 players. |
Maximum Roster Size: | 14 players |
Rules: | United States Soccer Federation rules as modified for field size, ball size, substitutes and the number of players. |
Offside
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rule will be in effect. |
Ball Size: | #4. |
Goal Size: | 7’ x 21’. |
Field Size: | Approximately 50 x 70 yards. |
Penalty kick | Distance: 8 Yards. |
Distance of Opponents on Free Kick: | 8 Yards. |
Substitutes: | Both teams may substitute after a goal, on either team’s injury, at half time, on either team’s goal kick and on your own team’s throw in. There is no limit on how many times each player may enter and leave the game. NOTE: When a team desires to substitute, they must always make a request for substitutions to the referee. Substitutes must wait for the referee’s signal to enter the game |
Coaches on Field: | No coaches are permitted on the field. No one is allowed to stand behind the goal line. Coaches are of course permitted to enter the field of play for an injury, but the coach must be signaled on to the field by the referee. |
Length of Game: | 2 – 25 minute halves. |
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