Expectations

Expectations
  • ​​​​​​OVER 30 League: All players must be thirty (30) years or older before the date of the first game of the season.
  • Points to determine division standings are to be computed as follows:
  • Win - three (3) points
  • Tie - one (1) point
  • Loss - zero (0) points
  • Coaches/Captains: Be responsible for their players' eligibility. Playing an unregistered player shall result in a forfeit of and a fifty dollar ($50.00) fine and payment of full referee fees ($50.00) for all games in which such infractions occur. Repeated infractions may result in increased fines and/or sanctions against the team.
  • Each team is responsible to pay their referee fees prior to the game starting ($25.00)
  • Notify their team of the date, hour and location of each game.
  • All jerseys should be numbered. Numbers shall be at least five (5) inches high.
  • Uniforms for players are mandatory. Normal uniform consists of a jersey, knee socks, shin guards and soccer cleats.
  • All forfeits will be recorded as a 3-0 loss. In addition to outstanding fine forfeitures or a team voluntarily forfeiting before the match, the following situations shall warrant a forfeit: Fielding an ineligible player or a player under suspension.
  • Failure to field a team with the minimum of five (5) players of the scheduled starting time as determined by the referee's watch
  • In the event of a no-show forfeit (fewer than five players present), the forfeiting team will be charged the entire referee fee plus a fifty-dollar ($50.00) fine.
  • Any players receiving a yellow card must leave the field for 5 minutes. The player may be replaced if a substitute is available.
  • ONLY THE CAPTAINS are allowed to address the referee, if any other player addresses the referee, he or she may be subject to a yellow card (referee's discretion)

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PO Box 541531
Houston, TX 77254

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