Member state associations of the nfhs independently make decisions. State rules interpreters may contact the nfhs for soccer rules interpretations. Since 1927, the uhsaa has led the development of educationbased interscholastic athletic and fine arts activities that help students succeed in their lives. Halftime intermission option following weather delay 316c exception new the. The national federation of state high school associations nfhs learning center is an education tool that offers courses to high school coaches, administrators, officials, students, and parents. The kshsaa requires the use of the official national federation soccer scorebook at all soccer contests. General regulations kshsaa rule 38 excerpts soccer. National federation of state high school associations. Dropped ball procedure amended in high school soccer. Chsaa soccer 20182019 soccer registration rule book.
Soccer rules interpretations from other rule making bodies should not be considered. If not immediately correctable, improperly equipped players shall be instructed to. Play rulings in the rules book are interpretations approved by the nfhs soccer rules committee. The construction and layout of all courts and fields used for high school competition are subject to any controlling laws and building codes, and to the sound judgment of the persons in charge of the facilities. Current team uniform requirements front front of uniform options 1. The new york state public high school athletic association inc. Rule change rule 411d visible apparel if visible apparel is worn under the jersey andor shorts, it shall be a single solid color matching the predominant color of the. Membership is open to secondary schools providing interschool athletic activities for boys and girls in grades 712. Rule change pitching rule 611 penalty exception 1 an illegal pitch remains a delayeddead ball. Rule change rule 10f goals with the change to allow the kickoff to be taken in any direction, the rule maintains the games foundation that a team cannot score on itself from a kickoff. If a player or team does not have shirts of the same color, bibs may be issued by the league coordinator.
This is different than the national rule which visible undergarments to match the respective jersey top of shorts. Rule 224 correction if the ball becomes deflated during play, it is declared dead where it was last played and the game is resumed by a drop ball between. Failure to kick the ball as specified will be considered a violation by the attacking team, and the appropriate penalties shall apply. Defining team designated representative for penalty decisions 141, 144 new, 2325, 352, 1011, 1012, 1024 prior to the game, the head coach will notify the referee of the designated representative coach or player who will make decisions regarding penalty acceptance or declination. High school athletic association commissioner teresa hayes, north iredell high school june 30, 2015. Games shall be called after five or more innings when either team is behind ten or more runs.
Supplemental publications include the fhsaa member school directory. Nisoa describes ths system for its i members in other publications. For me, the hard copy is easier to use and reference. This is your way to voice your opinion and potentially enhance the sport for the youth of our. National federation of state high school associations nfhs. National federation of state high school associations soccer. Comparative study of rules and laws 2019 soccer comments on the rules 202021. The officials jurisdiction extends to a soccer fields immediate surroundings and is defined as the officials locker rooms and parking sites and the areas between the soccer field and them. Nfhs interpretation policy each state high school association adopting these nfhs soccer rules is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules interpretations for. Required equipment u referee rule 411i2 only those names, patches, emblems, logos or insignias referencing the school are permitted on the team uniform, except as in 411 d, f and g. The clock shall be stopped when a substitute by the team in the lead is beckoned on the field in the final five minutes of the second period only. Boys soccer new york state public high school athletic. Rule change replay rule 982 a replay is the recreation of the same play with the same personnel.
Soccer announcements midseason webinars fall september 14, 2017. Each representative must be a state association executive officer or member of the state board of control. The interscholastic soccer officials shirt shall be yellow with black pinstripes. All varsity contests, tournament or regular season, must be of regulation length in compliance with rule 1 of the kshsaa handbook and rule 711 of the national federation rules book.
The legislative body is the national council made up of one representative from each member state association. Rule 411i2 only those names, patches, emblems, logos or. Website 201920 nfhs soccer rules north carolina high school. Your user session is about to time out due to inactivity. It provides a variety of program initiatives that reach the 18,500 high schools and over 11 million students involved in athletic and activity programs. The protesting coach must ensure that a written statement of protest containing all pertinent information and citing the exact rule or rules, as quoted from the national federation of state high school associations soccer rules book, is signed by both the schools athletic director and principal and postmarked or faxed to the commissioner. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
New acl injury prevention course available on nfhs learning center. Nfhs rulebooks categories 2020 baseball rules book price. The belief is these activities are an essential part of the high school experience and go a long way to improving. The belief is these activities are an essential part of the high school experience and go a long way to improving academic performance and producing better citizens. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs.
Reviewed in the united states on february 11, 2019. Since the clock is stopped when bench personnel are cautioned or disqualified, substitutes from both teams who have already reported may be beckoned by the referee and may enter the field of play. Apr 14, 2019 20182019 soccer registration closed on 4142019. As all should know by now, hsso is no longer issuing the paper copy of the soccer rule book in a costcutting move. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition among. This is a good lower cost alternative but hard to reference at.
They were told that these bracelets are not considered jewelry. Series of downs, number of down and team possessions after penalty rule 6. The jurisdiction of the officials shall begin on their arrival at the field of play and its immediate. Welcome to the 201920 soccer power point presentation. Louisiana high school athletic association this site contains information on the association, the various sports teams, and a variety of studentathlete related material. Nchsaa staff 20142015 staff photo can be found on nchsaa website direct line email davis a. All players must wear shin guards when on the playing surface. Several members of team a are wearing plastic wristbands in support of a cause for one of their team members. Contains the official rules for soccer and are designed to. Fhsaa rules and policies are published annually in the fhsaa handbook, fhsaa sports manuals and the fhsaa officials guidebook. Rule change timeouts rule 543c17 the first referee shall whistle to sound a warning at 45 seconds into the timeout, if the second referee is still checking the scoresheet and not available to whistle the warning. Improperly equipped players 1811u cautions will not be issued for improperly equipped players.
Footwear can be either that specifically manufactured for indoor soccer, tennis shoes, or outdoor soccer cleats only in turf arenas. The ncaa secretaryrules editor can be contacted for interpretations. Nfhs 201617 soccer rules misconduct yellow card rule 12, section 8 article 1 page 58 yellow card art. Welcome big league dreams would like to take this opportunity to welcome you and your team to the indoor soccer program. If there is an illegal pitch and the batter reaches first base safely and each other runner advances at least one base, the illegal pitch is nullified. The nfhs soccer rules committee meets annually to discuss rules change proposals, editorial changes and points of emphasis to the soccer rules book. Plastic bracelets are jewelry and shall not be worn. All or portions of each publication are made available as they are published as portable document format pdf files for download into your computer. We encourage you to work with your member state association and submit a rules change proposal form.
The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. The jurisdiction of the officials shall begin on their arrival at the field of play and its immediate surroundings to begin their official responsibilities, which shall be no later than 15 minutes prior to the start of the game rule 512 general. Ncaa rules book does not contain the description of standardized procedures for the diagonal system of control dsc. They are made and published by the nfhs in response to situations presented. In a tie game, the international tiebreaker rule begins in the 8th inning or after the time limit expires. There are currently no upcoming events in our database for this sport. Smac no longer recommends the mouth protector meet these two criteria. Watch coverage of boys and girls high school sports and activities across the country at. Arbitersports soccer news high school soccer rule books. National girls soccer national coach of the year 201718 eight rules changes approved in high school soccer. This is a supplement to the 201617 nfhs soccer rules book 2 soccer season limitations first practicetryouts may commence as follows.
We will be running indoor soccer leagues throughout the year and invite you to participate in all the various seasons. North carolina high school athletic association nchsaa office 222 finley golf course road chapel hill, nc 27517 p. At the start of the 8th inning before the first batter begins her turn at bat, the last batter who hit in that. The restart would be a corner kick for opposing team. Please choose to continue if you are still working. Required equipment g referee rule 411b effective 2012 fall season. Well, this is the first year for this policy, and chsaa finds itself with a surplus of rule books. Enjoy the friendly competition, the chance to meet new friends, and time to.