MCSC Policies and Rules

General Rules of All Games Held At MCSC

1. HOME TEAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DIFFERENTIATING JERSEY COLOR.

2. HOME TEAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR NETS CONDITION AND GAME BALLS

3. HOME CLUB IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REFEREE(S)

4. FIFA AND GCSA RULES WILL APPLY TO ALL MATCHES.

5. CANCELLATIONS MUST BE RESCHEDULED FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURES LISTED IN THE POLICIES AND RULES

6. TEAMS ARE TO LEAVE THE FIELD CLEAN OF ALL TRASH AT THE END OF EACH GAME

7. AFTER THE LAST GAME ON EACH FIELD THE HOME COACH SHOULD:

   1. ENSURE ALL TRASH HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE FIELD, INCLUDING FROM THE PLAYER AREA AND SPECTATOR AREAS

   2. RETURN CORNER FLAGS TO THE CLUBHOUSE

Referee Assignments/Game Expectations

• Referee's are people and that should be remembered at all times.

• The designated assignor for MCSC will determine who the referees are for each match.  That individual will determine the referee configuration for each match: 1 referee or 3 referees.  

• When possible the assignor will use the following as guidelines for what referee(s) to assign each game to:

  • U6 games will not have referees.

  • U8 games will have one referee.  This referee will typically be a club linesman or someone planning to become a referee.

  • U10 games may only have one referee.  However, when possible three referees will be utilized.  These games will be used for development of the referee.

  • U12 games, when possible, will have three referees.  These games will have more experienced referee teams than U10 games.

  • U14 and Above - Preference will be given to these games having the most senior referee teams who are signed up as referees with MCSC.  A three member referee team will be utilized for these games.

• In all cases, a referee's call(s) during a game are final.