San Francisco Youth Soccer Fall Jamboree Rules SummaryPrintable

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Last Updated 8/8/22

Goal

  • Players and coaches to have fun
  • Younger recreational players
  • Instruct the players

Timing

  • Three 10 minute periods with 2 minutes between periods. 

Rules

SFYS Recreational rules

  • Build Out Iine ???
  • No heading ???
  • Multiple retrys on Throw-ins  

Player Safety

  • Shin guards 
  • No orthopedic casts, air or metal splints
  • No jewelry except medical alert warning bracelets (taped)

Ball

Size 4.

Substitutions

Unlimited substitutions are allowed with referee approval at any stoppage. Do not allow excessive or time wasting substitutions.

Match Length

All games: 3x10 minutes.

Breaks will be two minutes. Injury time will NOT be added to the length of the game.

Prohibitions

No alcohol. No pets. No horns, bell or noisemakers. No tobacco at school fields.

Spectators

On opposite touch line from teams. Spectators must be at least 6 feet back from touch line. No spectators behind goals.