REFEREE CHECK LIST
1998-1999 WSYSA STATE CUPS
Championship and Commissioners' Cup Use Same Rules
Arrive at match 30 minutes before game start time.
Check field and equipment (goal posts, nets, corner flags, etc.)
Collect "Game Roster Sheets:"
- Line through the names of any players that will not be participating in the match.
- Ask the Coach if any players are "Sitting Out" for Disciplinary Reasons.
- Sign "Game Sit-Out Sheet(s), if any.
Collect and verify "Player Passes:"
- NO PASS. NO PLAY.
- In the event an entire team doesn't have player passes, PLAY THE GAME and write this up on a Game Incident Report.
Collect Coaches Passes (up th four (4) per team, 3 for semi's and finals)
Check player equipment, with point of emphasis on:
- No casts.
- No jewelry.
- Unique, non-duplicated number for every player.
Play the game:
- WSYSA Rules of Competition apply to both the Championship Cup and Commissioners' Cup Tournaments
- Substitutions allowed on, with the consent of the referee:
- Prior to a throw-in, in your favor,
- Prior to a goal kick, by either team,
- After a goal, by either team,
- After an injury, when the referee stops play, by either team,
- At half time,
- When the referee stops play to caution a player, only the cautioned may be substituted, prior to the restart of the game.
- Cautioned players must be subbed off. They may re-enter at next substitution opportunity.
- In the event of a dead ball situation, and one team has clear possession, OK to restart with a with an Indirect Free Kick. If neither team has clear possession, restart with a Drop Ball.
At the end of the game:
- Write down the half-time and final score(s) on the game roster sheet.
- Print your name.
- Note any misconducts on game roster sheet.
- Return player and coaches cards (cards are for proper identification relating to misconducts).
- Give copy of game roster sheet to each coach.
After the game:
- Fill out any misconduct reports (please use WSYSA form. It can be downloaded from WSYSA web-site).
- Write up any incidents on WSYSA Incident Report Form (can be downloaded from WSYSA web-site).
- Send in all paperwork immediately to WSYSA office. (Address is located at bottom of the game roster sheet).
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